St Devenick’s is:

• a diverse church family united in our aim to grow in our faith and discipleship, and to reach out to those around us with the love of Jesus Christ

• a warm, open and welcoming church community on beautiful Royal Deeside in the north east of Scotland

• a church with an evangelical ethos while being inclusive of a range of views

• part of the Scottish Episcopal Church

Our new Rector will be someone who:

• loves to seek God’s heart through prayer and Scripture, and is open to the work and gifts of the Holy Spirit

• has a heart for God’s people and those yet to find faith

• is a leader who will work collaboratively with others

• will encourage and develop our work with children and young people

• will lead on pastoral care of the congregation

• will share the development of gathered worship with the existing lay team, including by contributing to preaching and leading

• will work as a member of Vestry, but is not expected to be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the church

• is an ordained priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church or in other churches of the Anglican Communion or other denominations in full

communion with the SEC

• is aligned with our evangelical ethos