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$ 75000 - 85000
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Job Description
Church: Movement Church
Job Title: Lead Pastor (Fulltime)
Job Location: Findlay OH
Why this is a great opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for a gifted pastor and leader that has a passion for relational discipleship. The person that steps into this role will have the opportunity to equip the church to go out and be a light within the community of Findlay (and beyond) while leading a talented and healthy staff team. Movement Church is a vibrant 10 year old church with an average weekly attendance of approximately 250 that is eager to grow reach new heights in fulfilling The Great Commission and building relationships within its community.
Position Overview: The Lead Pastor will guide and drive the vision of Movement Church. They will be the primary teacher on Sunday mornings and will lead the staff to provide effective ministry to the congregation and community. The Lead pastor will work alongside the Elders and will report to the Elder Board.
Key Responsibilities:
- Follow Jesus personally leading from a deep relationship with him that becomes the foundation by which ministry is developed and executed.
- Serve as the primary voice for the vision of the church clearly charting out direction and providing consistent and regular communication to the church staff and elders about the vision and plan to realize it.
- Develop and execute a plan for self development always seeking to grow spiritually professionally and personally.
- Create maintain and execute an annual calendar to support effective ministry that includes: teaching schedule/plan church initiatives ministry and discipleship alignment and others as needed.
- Lead develop and maintain a team of staff members to provide effective ministry to all demographics and segments of the church; the staff team currently includes the Director of Ministries and Operations Kids on the Move Director Director of Discipleship and Administrative Assistant.
- Embody and champion the mission values and relational discipleship approach of Movement Church.
- Teach approximately 40 Sundays a year providing Biblical engaging and relevant teachings. Equip others inside and outside of the church to teach the other weekends in the calendar year.
- Lead and collaborate with the worship team to ensure a cohesive Sunday gathering experience for the church each weekend.
- Engage and build relationships within the local community participating in outreach and missional activities with other churches and collaborating with other organizations to address community needs.
- Provide spiritual leadership and pastoral care to support and guide the congregation and community.
- Foster and model a culture of integrity faith and health for the staff ensuring that the work environment is vibrant healthy and conducive for effective ministry.
- In collaboration with the staff and Elders create and manage a ministry budget that supports and reflects the vision/strategy of the church.
- Willingly assist the Elders of Movement Church with other ministry projects and initiatives as needed to ensure an effective ministry and church.
Job Qualifications:
- 4year degree (or equivalent) required with a Ministry/Bible emphasis preferred.
- 5 years experience in a similar role.
- Proven track record of effective leadership ministry development community outreach and pastoral care.
- Proven ability to teach and communicate effectively to a variety of audiences and through a variety of communication methods.
- Alignment with and passion for Movement Churchs theological beliefs vision/mission values and relational discipleship approach.
- Demonstrated relationship with Jesus; displaying a life of following Jesus closely professional maturity high character and exhibiting the Fruit of the Spirit.
Benefits and Pay:
- Salary Range: $depending on experience/education
- Benefits include:
- 4 weeks of vacation
- Paid holidays for all standard US national holidays
- Retirement Matching Program 4 match)
- Health coverage: Leadership will work with Lead Pastor to secure health coverage as needed
- Relocation stipend will be considered based on circumstances
About the Community: Findlay has a population of approximately 40000 offering a charming smalltown Midwest feel with close proximity to Detroit 1.5 hours) and Columbus 1.5 hours). Findlay is home to a charming downtown area great city school system the University of Findlay and several amazing festivals and activities (including Flag City Balloon Fest. The cost of living in Findlay is 89.9 (the national average is 100 and the average home value is $234760 (the US average is $410200 making it an affordable place to live and raise a family. Findlay is a wonderful community to call home and minister to!
**N8 Solutions has been retained to manage the search for the Lead Pastor position at Movement Church. Please direct all inquiries and questions about the church and/or role to:
Employment Type
Full Time
