Job Description
Lead Pastor
3157 Kenosha Dr. NW Rochester, MN 55901 www.bereancc.org
We are looking for a full-time Lead Pastor to shepherd our body through faithful preaching of God’s Word and casting vision for the future. This Pastor would develop Spirit-led strategies and systems to encourage the body to accomplish that vision. This position will include preaching, vision casting, and leadership development.
Personal Characteristics
- A sincere and devoted follower of Jesus Christ
- Strong relational gifts
- Strong organizational management skills
- Visionary leader for church and community
- Effective communicator of God’s Word
- Wholeheartedly owns and champions the vision and mission of BCC
- Able to support, develop, and mentor church leaders
Job Responsibilities
- Preaches God’s Word and ensures the integrity of the pulpit
- Shares the pulpit with other faithful leaders
- Creates and implements the vision, mission, and goals of BCC
- Conducts pastoral counseling and shares other pastoral duties as needed
- Creates and implements ministry structures
- Inspires congregation to live out their faith through active participation in our vision and mission
- Participates in the life of BCC beyond specific areas of responsibility
- Reports directly to the elder board
Education and Experience: Has earned or is working toward an MDiv, ThM, DMin, or MA. Has 3-5+ years of experience including leadership of staff and volunteers.
How To Apply
Please send the following to [email protected] :
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- References
- Two Sermon Samples
After a review of candidate information, we will follow up with a formal interview and application process.