Lead Pastor - New Life Fellowship of Graham
Lead Pastor - New Life Fellowship of Graham
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Job Description
New Life Fellowship (Graham WA) Lead Pastor
The Big Picture
New Life Fellowship seeks a full time Lead Pastor who first and foremost loves JesusChrist with all his heart soul mind and strength.
Requirements
The Church
Our current Sunday attendance for Adult Life Studies (what we refer to
Sunday School as) averages 40 adults Childrens Life Studies averages 10 children and morning Worship Service averages 105 adults and 25 children.
Leadership: The church is Elderled based on plurality of Elders at present six men (including the Pastor) meet bimonthly and as needed to oversee the church. Part time paid positions include: church secretary two custodians childrens director youth director and a church handyman. We also have part time volunteers which include our Worship Leader Treasurer and Payroll
Processor.
PASTOR PROFILE
New Life Fellowship of Graham seeks a fulltime pastor who first and foremost loves JesusChrist with all his heart soul mind and strength. The man must demonstrate that he meetsall qualifications of an Elder as set forth in 1 Timothy 3:17; Titus 1:69; 1 Peter 5: pastor we seek must have a ministry philosophy that matches Pauls instructions toTimothy in 2 Timothy 4:15 including the command to preach the word. He must be a giftedteacher and dynamic expository preacher of Gods word who can effectively relate Gods wordto the lives of the congregation. He must be a clear communicator and listener and otherwisehave the gifts needed to reprove rebuke and exhort with complete patience and teaching. As part of being a clear communicator he must also be a good and skilled listener who isteachable in all respects.
REQUIREMENTS
This is a fulltime position requiring full vocational capacity
Demonstrated record of conformity with each Biblical requirement of an Elder as found in 1Timothy 3; Titus 1; and 1 Peter 5
Demonstrated record of dynamic sound Biblical preaching in an expository fashion. 2 Timothy4:15
Demonstrated record of a strong teaching background
Demonstrated record of being a clear communicator both from the pulpit and interpersonally
Married and has raised or is raising or has raised one or more children
Has or is in the process of completing a Certificate or Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biblical Studies
Willingness to minister in a rural setting that draws from numerous community areas
Proven administrative skills including successful involvement with leading a team of employees
Inspire the congregation to be evangelistic and to fulfill the Great Commandment (Matthew22:3640 and Great Commission (Matthew 28:1920
Aligned with our church doctrine as set forth in our doctrinal statements
Aligned with our church polity (a plurality of elder leadership with the pastor as elder ex officio)
Able to properly balance family life with ministry including having a wife fully on board beingthe wife of a pastor.
PREFERENCES
Four or more years pastoral experience (Elder lay pastor associate pastor senior pastor)
Completion of a Graduate Biblical Degree (Theology MDiv DMin etc.
Between 35 and 50 years of age
Counseling background and/or spiritual gifting in exhortation
Desire for longterm pastorate
The pastor must strive to strengthen families and to disciple Christians both new andexperienced. He must encourage visitation with the sick and needy and be directly involved inthat preferred senior pastor candidate must love people. He must be a strong yet humbleservant leader who loves engaging in the privilege of teaching preaching and otherwiseministering to people as Gods word calls church leaders to do.
Benefits
The Compensation
Total Package $11000$130000depending on Experience
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 Lead Pastor at NLF
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Lead Pastor at NLF
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the beliefs of NLF
Please send your resume the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to
Employment Type
Full-Time
