Lead Pastor - Cedar Grove Church (Mifflintown, PA)
About The Position
Cedar Grove Brethren in Christ Church is seeking a Lead Pastor, called by God and committed to shepherding our congregation and preaching the truth of God’s Word. The church is located in Mifflintown, Pa., a scenic, rural community in Juniata County. Cedar Grove BIC has approximately 275 weekly attendees representing all age groups, with many young families. The congregation is earnestly desiring spiritual growth and discipleship and is praying for a lead pastor with a strong knowledge of scripture who believes the Bible to be the authoritative Word of God and preaches the truth of the Gospel to equip us to live out our faith. The church values its BIC heritage and traditions. We are seeking a pastor who is humble and energetic, with proven management skills and a servant’s heart. The congregation is generous and passionate about outreach in the local community and globally. We value relationships and connections. It’s important that our lead pastor can relate to a wide range of personalities and is willing to take time to develop godly relationships within our church family and our local community and to guide our pastoral team as they minister to both.
Requirements
- Have, or be willing to obtain, a Brethren in Christ pastoral credential.
Nice To Haves
- Proven management skills
- Servant's heart
- Ability to relate to a wide range of personalities
- Willingness to take time to develop godly relationships within the church family and local community
- Ability to guide the pastoral team
Responsibilities
- Provide prayerful, Holy Spirit directed, humble leadership
- Preach the Word of God during scheduled worship services
- Facilitate discipleship and spiritual growth within the congregation
- Manage and mentor church staff team
- Encourage and promote open, thorough communication
- Support church members through visitation and crisis intervention
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
