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Pastor - First Christian Church (Everett, PA)

LancasterSearch

Everett, PA • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

First Christian Church (Everett, PA) – Pastor

The Big Picture

First Christian Church (https://www.facebook.com/firstchurcheverett) is seeking a full-time Pastor to preach the Word of God and shepherd the people of God. First Christian Church is a non-denominational, evangelical church located in Everett, PA.



Requirements

Job Profile

Full time

The Pastor will be a man of established and true character, qualified to preach and teach the Word of God, as described in 1 Timothy 3:1-7

The pastor shall be a biologically born male who continues to function and practice as a biological male

The pastor shall have the leadership of the spiritual welfare of the church with the assistance and approval of the Board of Deacons

Seek to enlist people as followers of Christ, preach the Gospel, and administer the Sacraments

Provide leadership for Sunday worship and have under his care all the services of public worship

Administer the ordinances including baptism, the Lord’s Supper, marriages, funerals, and baby dedications

Lead the church, by example, in discipleship and evangelism, and instruct the members in true and practical Christian living

Preach and teach the Word of God to prepare God’s people for works of service and to equip laborers and leaders – with an emphasis on raising up new young leaders by mentoring, teaching, and giving opportunities to preach

Serve as chief administrative officer – responsible for the supervision, support, and evaluation of church staff (ministerial and support), leading staff meetings, and coordinating with the personnel committee

Serve as an ex officio advisory member of all boards and committees

Oversee all church discipline matters with emotional maturity, strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and listening skills

Handle internal communications with the congregation (newsletters, bulletins, worship services) and serve as the main spokesperson for the church in external communications (radio, news media, outreach, social media)

Work a full-time schedule including normal office hours plus responsibilities outside normal hours such as counseling, visits, funerals, weddings, and community involvement

Perform duties in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the church; performance evaluated at 90 days and yearly thereafter

Qualifications

Minimum of an associate degree and/or 5 years in biblical training, ministry, or a combination of education and experience

Bachelor’s or higher-level degree in theology or divinity preferred

Maintains a vital personal relationship with the Lord through daily Bible study and prayer, and proper priorities at home with his family – including at least one day off every week and regular vacation times to model Godly, balanced family living

An individual of proven character, characterized by a vital, Spirit-filled walk with Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior – evidenced by regular church attendance (including spouse if married), volunteer ministry involvement, and supporting the work of the church through tithes and offerings

Will cultivate spiritual gifts within the church body

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Must work closely with the congregation to ensure unity and oneness among all members

Required to live within the Everett Area School District and become involved in the community

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

This is a full-time, self-employed position based on qualifications and experience

Salary is commensurate with experience and education

The Process

Please look over this job description and the church’s Facebook page. Along with your resume please answer these questions:

Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor at First Christian Church?

Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor of First Christian Church?

In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of First Christian Church?

Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@No-FeePastorSearch.com