Lead Pastor - First Alliance Church Toccoa

U.S. Church Ministries • Toccoa, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

First Alliance Church of Toccoa is seeking a Lead Pastor to shepherd the congregation, strengthen its global missions and loving relationships, and provide strong yet humble leadership as the church engages its community and the world. The pastor will lead the church in connecting to Christ, growing with others, and engaging the world. The ideal candidate has a strong pastoral calling and a desire to know, love, and nurture the congregation. He will preach and teach the Bible, lead by the Spirit, and unite staff and congregation around a godly vision that encourages spiritual maturity in Christ. The church seeks a mature man of God characterized by integrity, compassion, humility, approachability, and effective communication.

This is an on-site position with office hours and required weekend service attendance. The position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance (C&MA). Applicants should submit an application that includes a testimony, resume, and other relevant background information. If the district office reviews the application and considers the applicant a potential match, the hiring manager will contact them about next steps. Candidates are asked not to contact the church directly.

Requirements

• A degree in pastoral ministry or a related area.
• Ordained by the C&MA or willing to be ordained.
• Committed to ongoing development and training.
• Able to relate to a multigenerational congregation, including mature believers and people at various stages of spiritual growth.
• Demonstrated humility, integrity, and accountability.
• A thoughtful listener and effective communicator.
• Strong pastoral calling and desire to know, love, and nurture the congregation.
• Licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance is required.
• Available for on-site office hours and weekend service attendance.

Responsibilities

• Shepherd, know, love, and nurture the congregation.
• Provide strong, humble, and Spirit-led leadership for the church.
• Preach and teach the Word of God from the pulpit, in small groups, and in one-to-one conversations.
• Cultivate a missional vision for the church, delegate effectively, and motivate others to service and ministry.
• Unite staff and congregation around a godly vision and encourage spiritual maturity in Christ.
• Work collaboratively with elders and other leaders to nurture and disciple the congregation.
• Lead the church in connecting to Christ, growing with others, and engaging the world.
• Support the district, national, and international missions of the C&MA.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior