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Ecclesia Houston

Campus Pastor - West Side

Houston, TX · On-site

Strategic and visionary leader with a heart for spiritual formation and evangelism * Charismatic communicator with strong relational intelligence * Skilled at managing change and galvanizing people ...

Lakeland Community Church

Residency

Lake Geneva, WI

$308K - $385K/yr

Participate in guided spiritual formation environments * Engage in personal reflection and growth practices * Receive pastoral care and mentorship 2. Leadership Development * Participate in ...

Lakeland Community Church

Residency

Lake Geneva, WI · On-site

$308K - $385K/yr

Participate in guided spiritual formation environments * Engage in personal reflection and growth practices * Receive pastoral care and mentorship 2. Leadership Development * Participate in ...

Ecclesia Houston

Campus Pastor - Downtown

Houston, TX · On-site

Integrate the work of the central ministry team (Worship & Gatherings, Family Ministry, Spiritual Formation, Outreach) into a unified vision for the campus. * Lead with hope, adaptability, and a ...

Ecclesia

Campus Pastor - Downtown

Houston, TX

Integrate the work of the central ministry team (Worship & Gatherings, Family Ministry, Spiritual Formation, Outreach) into a unified vision for the campus. * Lead with hope, adaptability, and a ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for spiritual formation in the United States is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.24 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Spiritual Formation job focuses on guiding individuals or communities in their spiritual growth and development. This role often involves teaching, mentoring, creating discipleship programs, and organizing retreats or small groups to encourage deeper faith. Those in this position may work in churches, schools, or nonprofits, helping others cultivate spiritual disciplines like prayer, study, and service. The goal is to nurture a meaningful and transformative relationship with God within a supportive community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Spiritual Formation position, and why are they important?

To excel in Spiritual Formation, a strong background in theology, spiritual direction, and counseling is often required, typically supported by advanced degrees or certifications in ministry or spiritual care. Familiarity with spiritual assessment tools, group facilitation methods, and digital communication platforms can be important for delivering programs and tracking growth. Compassion, active listening, and cultural sensitivity are vital soft skills for effectively guiding individuals and groups on their spiritual journeys. These abilities enable the spiritual formation leader to foster meaningful personal development and create supportive, inclusive environments.

What does a typical week look like for someone working in Spiritual Formation?

A typical week in Spiritual Formation often includes preparing and leading group sessions, providing one-on-one spiritual direction or mentorship, organizing retreats or workshops, and collaborating with other ministry staff and volunteers. You may also spend time meeting with individuals for faith development discussions, developing educational materials, and participating in team planning meetings. The role is a mix of structured programming and responsive pastoral care, requiring flexibility and strong relational skills. This variety keeps the work engaging and allows you to make a lasting impact on individuals and the community.

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Campus Pastor - West Side

Campus Pastor - West Side

Ecclesia Houston

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview:
The West Side Campus Pastor revitalizes and reimagines one of Ecclesia's most strategically positioned yet underutilized campuses. This role blends pastoral presence with entrepreneurial action to reach both spiritually curious individuals and neighboring communities facing real needs. With a creative and adaptive spirit, this leader casts vision and shepherds growth as the campus steps into what's next.
Core Responsibilities:
  • Lead vibrant Sunday gatherings and cast vision for community engagement
  • Cultivate a welcoming, multi-generational community rooted in belonging and discipleship
  • Identify and develop lay leaders across ministries-hospitality, formation, outreach
  • Initiate a strategic outreach plan connecting with both affluent and underserved communities
  • Oversee partnership activation with groups like MAM and Social Motion
  • Engage in cross-campus collaboration on shared campaigns, teaching, and outreach

Skills & Competencies:
  • Strategic and visionary leader with a heart for spiritual formation and evangelism
  • Charismatic communicator with strong relational intelligence
  • Skilled at managing change and galvanizing people toward a new vision
  • Familiar with multisite systems and pastoral care models
  • Able to evaluate space and programming needs with a growth lens

Reporting Structure:
  • Reports to Executive Pastor
  • Collaborates with Outreach Team, Spiritual Formation Team and Program Partners

Key Metrics:
  • Worship Growth: 250 → 750 weekly attendees
  • Hospitality & Guest Experience Ratings
  • % Attendance in Formation Groups and Courses
  • Volunteer Leadership Development and Retention
  • Community Engagement: Hours Served, Events, Partnerships
  • Budget & Facility Utilization Benchmarks
  • Campus Financial Sustainability and Giving Growth

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