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Rush Creek

Student Minister

Arlington, TX · On-site

Develop positive relationships with students and their parents. • Provide students and their families Biblical counseling • Maintain budget, calendar, and all other administration requirements in ...

Adult and Teen Challenge

Kitchen/Direct Care Staff

Kingsville, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Willingness to complete Biblical Counseling training * Strong communication and relational skills * Ability to work as part of a team and stay organized * Must have a valid driver's license * Must be ...

Victory Church

Campus Pastor

Westminster, CO · On-site

Perform weddings, funerals, baptisms, Biblical counseling, prayer and general pastoral functions as needed (particularly for your campus) * Work in collaboration with the Senior Pastor to perform ...

Victory Church

Campus Pastor

Westminster, CO · On-site

Perform weddings, funerals, baptisms, Biblical counseling, prayer and general pastoral functions as needed (particularly for your campus) * Work in collaboration with the Senior Pastor to perform ...

Newlands Church

Next Steps Pastor

Katy, TX · On-site

Provide pastoral care including biblical counseling, hospital visits, weddings, and funerals * Provide active leadership during weekend services What We're Looking For * 3-5 years of ministry ...

Victory Church

Campus Pastor

Westminster, CO · On-site

$50K - $75K/yr

Perform weddings, funerals, baptisms, Biblical counseling, prayer and general pastoral functions as needed (particularly for your campus) * Work in collaboration with the Senior Pastor to perform ...

Blue Trust Inc

Advisor - Family Office

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

Client Service - Supports Senior Advisor in serving clients with excellence, providing biblical counsel through biblical relationships, and challenging them in key areas to facilitate growth. May ...

Newlands Church

Next Steps Pastor

Katy, TX · On-site

Provide pastoral care including biblical counseling, hospital visits, weddings, and funerals * Provide active leadership during weekend services What We're Looking For * 3-5 years of ministry ...

Pioneer Bible Translators

Counselor

Dallas, TX · On-site

... in counseling with either 5 years of on-field missionary experience or 5 years of clinical practice. Most of our teammates raise support on behalf of Pioneer Bible Translators for their ministry ...

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How much do biblical counseling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for biblical counseling in the United States is $59,688.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is biblical counseling?

Biblical counseling is a form of counseling that uses the teachings and principles found in the Bible to help individuals address personal, emotional, and relational issues. Counselors who practice biblical counseling seek to apply Scripture to the problems people face, guiding them toward spiritual and practical solutions rooted in their faith. This approach often involves prayer, scripture study, and encouragement to live according to biblical values. It is typically provided by trained individuals within a church or Christian counseling setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biblical counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Biblical Counselor, you need a deep understanding of biblical principles, counseling techniques, and often a degree or certification in Christian counseling. Familiarity with resources such as the Bible, Christian counseling literature, and case management systems is also valuable. Compassion, active listening, and strong interpersonal communication help build trust and effectively support clients through spiritual and personal challenges. These skills and qualities are essential for providing effective, faith-based guidance and fostering positive change in individuals’ lives.

What are some common challenges faced by biblical counselors when working with clients from diverse backgrounds?

Biblical counselors often encounter the challenge of addressing clients' unique cultural, denominational, or personal perspectives while remaining true to biblical principles. Navigating varying beliefs about spirituality, mental health, and counseling approaches requires sensitivity and adaptability. Effective counselors build trust by actively listening, respecting clients' backgrounds, and integrating biblical guidance in a way that is both relevant and compassionate. Regular collaboration with other church staff or mental health professionals can also help ensure clients receive holistic support.

What is the difference between Biblical Counseling vs Pastoral Counseling?

AspectBiblical CounselingPastoral Counseling
CredentialsOften requires biblical counseling certification or training, sometimes a degree in theology or counselingTypically held by pastors or clergy with theological training, may include counseling certification
Work EnvironmentPrivate practices, counseling centers, churchesChurch settings, religious organizations, community centers
Industry UsageFocuses on applying biblical principles to personal issuesProvides spiritual guidance and emotional support within a faith context

Both Biblical Counseling and Pastoral Counseling involve providing spiritual support rooted in Christian teachings. Biblical Counseling emphasizes specific training in counseling techniques combined with biblical principles, often in private or specialized settings. Pastoral Counseling is typically offered by clergy and integrates counseling with pastoral care within church environments. While they share common ground, Biblical Counseling tends to focus more on structured counseling methods, whereas Pastoral Counseling emphasizes spiritual guidance from a faith leader.

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Infographic showing various Biblical Counseling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,688 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Pastor - Kenai Grace Brethren Church (Kenai, AK)

LancasterSearch

Kenai, AK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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Kenai Grace Brethren Church (Kenai, AK) - Pastor
Kenai Grace Brethren Church(facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064828595249) is prayerfully seeking a pastor who loves Christ, faithfully teaches God's Word, and has a heart for shepherding His people. We are looking for a servant leader who desires to walk alongside the church family as we grow together in worship, discipleship, fellowship, and gospel outreach.
Requirements
Who We Are
Kenai Grace Brethren Church has faithfully served the Kenai community since 1970. We are a congregation committed to glorifying God through faithful biblical teaching, intentional discipleship, heartfelt prayer, authentic fellowship, and sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Our Mission
Our desire is that the glory of God, as revealed in Jesus Christ through the illumination of the Holy Spirit, be known, enjoyed, and displayed by all people.
What You'll Do
• Faithfully preach and teach God's Word primarily through expository preaching
• Shepherd and disciple members through intentional relationships
• Provide biblical counseling and pastoral care, including hospital visitation and family support
• Equip believers for ministry and spiritual growth
• Partner with the elder team in leading the congregation
• Encourage outreach and evangelism in the community
• Participate in various church meetings: mission, worship team, leadership, etc.
Who We're Looking For
• A baptized, born-again follower of Jesus Christ with a clear call to pastoral ministry
• Meets the biblical qualifications found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:6-9, and 1 Peter 5:2-3
• A man devoted to prayer, personal holiness, and spiritual growth
• A shepherd who loves people and enjoys building relationships
• Theologically aligned with Kenai Grace and the Charis Commitment to Common Identity
Why Kenai?
Located on Alaska's beautiful Kenai Peninsula, Kenai offers breathtaking scenery, abundant outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community. It is an ideal place for someone who enjoys both small-town ministry and the beauty of God's creation.
About Kenai Grace
• Founded in 1970
• Average Sunday attendance: approximately 40
• Debt-free and financially sound
• Sunday School and Worship each Sunday
• Wednesday evening Bible Study and Prayer
Benefits
Parsonage
• Approximately 2,700-square-foot
• Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, large downstairs family room
• Well-maintained home
• Utilities included
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor for Kenai Grace Brethren Church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor at Kenai Grace Brethren Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of Kenai Grace Brethren Church.
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@LancasterSearch.com

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