Jonathan Shively ya yi murabus a matsayin babban darekta na Congregational Life Ministries for the Church of the Brother, daga ranar 30 ga Afrilu. Ya yi aiki a matsayin tun Yuli 2008, yana aiki a Cocin of the Brothers General Offices a Elgin, Ill.
Shively ya yi aiki fiye da shekaru 15 a matsayin memba na ma'aikatan darika. Kafin mukaminsa a Ma’aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya, ya kasance darekta na Kwalejin ‘Yan’uwa don Shugabancin Hidima, haɗin gwiwar horar da ma’aikatar Bethany Theological Seminary da Cocin ’yan’uwa ta Ofishin Ma’aikatar. A wannan lokacin ya yi aiki daga ofisoshin da ke harabar makarantar hauza a Richmond, Ind. A baya ya shafe wasu shekaru yana hidima a matsayin fasto.
A matsayinsa na zartarwa na Ma’aikatun Rayuwa na Ikilisiya, ya taimaki ma’aikatansa su kai ga cim ma abubuwa da yawa. Ya ƙarfafa ikilisiyoyi masu mahimmanci, ƙoƙarin dasa coci, haɓaka almajirai, da masu koyan rayuwa na tsawon rai, kuma ya gayyaci waɗanda suka ƙirƙira su bi ja-gorar Ruhun Allah a inda suke rayuwa da hidima.
A lokacin aikinsa, ma'aikatan Ma'aikatar Rayuwa ta Ikilisiya sun ci gaba da aiki mai mahimmanci ga matasa da matasa, sun ci gaba da bunkasa Ma'aikatar Al'adu na darikar kuma suna aiki tare da sababbin ikilisiyoyin Hispanic da shugabanninsu, sun kula da babban matakin shigar da tsofaffi a cikin Nationalasa. Taron Manyan Manya, ya ɓullo da wani shiri na yanar gizo na yanar gizo don ci gaba da horar da shugabannin cocin da ma’aikata suka shirya don Canza Ayyuka, kuma sun haɓaka sabon Tafiya mai Mahimmanci a matsayin yunƙuri na farfado da ikilisiyoyi a duk faɗin ƙungiyar.
Baya ga aikinsa na ma'aikaci na coci, ya kuma ba da kyauta ga mawaƙa, mai wa'azi, jagoran bita da ja da baya, da kuma magini. Shi da iyalinsa membobi ne na Highland Avenue Church of the Brothers a Elgin, Ill.