Western Springs CRC
Denomination: Reformed
Category: Senior Pastor, Lead Pastor
Church Size: 100 - 250
Salary: Not specified
Posted on: July 26, 2024
Time Type: Full Time
Professional Competencies裕he Pastor will be:
- An inspiring communicator, able to craft and deliver biblical and relevant sermons that effectively speak to both new and maturing Christians.
- A devoted liturgist who enjoys planning and participating in corporate worship services.
- A proactive organizational leader with experience guiding a congregation into a new season of ministry, one that includes effective engagement with residents in the community.
- A loving shepherd whose care for the spiritual well-being of both seekers and saved is characterized by grace and humility while being strengthened by discernment and prayer.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Preaching/Teaching葉he Pastor is responsible for the bulk of the preaching and will have opportunity to teach.
- Equipping/Encouraging葉he Pastor will form relationships with the hope of equipping the saints for the work of the ministry and encouraging them in their walk with the Lord.
- Corporate Worship葉he Pastor is responsible for the planning and delivery of engaging worship services. He is supported by a Worship Committee.
- Leadership/Management葉he Pastor will partner with the Council towards the development and implementation of a compelling vision and mission for the future of the congregation.
- Pastoral Care葉he Pastor will provide timely spiritual direction and pastoral care for those seeking baptism, profession of faith, church membership, marriage, healing, and encouragement, as well as for those suffering the loss of loved ones.
- Public Presence葉he Pastor has the privilege of representing the congregation in the broader community.
Benefits: In addition to a generous salary and benefits, the congregation provides a beautiful parsonage and a sabbatical plan.