Senior Minister

Overview/Job description

We are a New Testament Independent Christian church seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pastor to lead our congregation with integrity and faith. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep commitment to Christian values, providing spiritual guidance and support to our community. This role involves preaching, teaching, counseling, and engaging in various church activities to foster a nurturing environment for all members.

Duties

• Deliver engaging sermons that inspire and educate the congregation on biblical teachings.
• Provide Christian counseling to individuals and families in need, offering support during times of crisis or personal challenges.
• Lead and/or coordinate Junior High and High School youth groups once per week.
• Facilitate educational programs for all age groups, promoting spiritual growth and understanding of Christian principles.
• Manage conflicts within the church community with sensitivity and care, ensuring a harmonious environment.
• Offer hospice care support to families facing end-of-life situations, providing comfort and guidance during difficult times.
• Communicate effectively with church members through various channels, fostering open dialogue and community involvement.
• Collaborate with church leadership to plan events, outreach programs, and community service initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pastoral ministry or related field is preferred.
• Strong public speaking skills with the ability to present messages clearly and effectively.
• Excellent writing skills for creating sermons, newsletters, and educational materials.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities with a focus on team building within the church community.
• Experience in conflict management and crisis management is essential.
• Knowledge of Christian counseling practices is highly desirable.
• A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others grow spiritually and emotionally.
• Ability to engage with diverse groups within the congregation while promoting inclusivity.

Housing is included as a benefit, with two locations to choose from.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about serving others through their faith to apply for this fulfilling role within our community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 per year

Ability to Relocate:

• Cherokee, OK 73728: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
• Work Location: In person

To Apply

Please send your resume to email: dcc.minister.search@gmail.com or you may contact Elder Charles Garvie (580 829-3042), Elder Mark Harden (580) 542-3810, Randy McCullough (580 761-4189) and Terry Morgan (580 748-0753).