Lead Pastor - Wadena Alliance Church, Wadena, MN
The Christian and Missionary Alliance, Saint Bonifacius, MN, United States
Education
Seminary education/degree in a pastoral ministry discipline is desirable; other education and life experience will also be considered.
Credentialed and licensed by the Christian and Missionary Alliance is preferred; willingness to obtain this upon hiring would be acceptable.
Pastoral Experience
5+ years of pastoral experience, preferably as a lead pastor.
Demonstrated commitment to discipleship and spiritual growth within the local church is a requirement.
Ministry Strengths Biblical Preacher/Teacher
Uses the Bible as the complete and inerrant authority when preaching and teaching.
Makes relevant application between scripture and life situations.
Has an understanding of the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.
Servant Leader
Sacrificially serves others with joy and compassion.
Seeks to understand the spiritual gifts of the members of the congregation and helps encourage growth within those gifts.
Intercessor
Considers prayer for the church and its members a vital part of his ministry.
Takes time to pray for those who come with needs.
Shepherd/Care Giver
Gets to know the members of the church personally and gives appropriate and timely care.
Willingness to visit members of the church as requested or per the needs of the church body.
Discipler
Mentors others in their commitment to follow Christ.
Gives focused attention to developing and executing the discipling and mentoring ministries of the church.
Other Experience and Values
Ability to edify others in their spiritual giftings.
Organized and able to manage administrative details when needed.
Experience with leading and assisting in established children’s and youth ministries.
Knowledge of all educational styles (public, homeschool, private) as Wadena Alliance has a mix of families involved.
Ability to lead others through and help address conflict when it arises.
Family
The lead pastor and his family (if applicable) would be involved in the church and leading or helping with ministries that fit their gifts.
The wife of the lead pastor (if applicable) would be willing to be involved in ministries within the church and outreach beyond the church, as the Lord leads.
Additional Church & Community Information
Wadena Alliance Church Profile
Wadena Community Profile
To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.
If the district office has reviewed your application and thinks you may be a potential match for the position, the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.
This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about the Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website.
Please do not contact the church directly.
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Seminary education/degree in a pastoral ministry discipline is desirable; other education and life experience will also be considered.
Credentialed and licensed by the Christian and Missionary Alliance is preferred; willingness to obtain this upon hiring would be acceptable.
Pastoral Experience
5+ years of pastoral experience, preferably as a lead pastor.
Demonstrated commitment to discipleship and spiritual growth within the local church is a requirement.
Ministry Strengths Biblical Preacher/Teacher
Uses the Bible as the complete and inerrant authority when preaching and teaching.
Makes relevant application between scripture and life situations.
Has an understanding of the work of the Holy Spirit in the life of the believer.
Servant Leader
Sacrificially serves others with joy and compassion.
Seeks to understand the spiritual gifts of the members of the congregation and helps encourage growth within those gifts.
Intercessor
Considers prayer for the church and its members a vital part of his ministry.
Takes time to pray for those who come with needs.
Shepherd/Care Giver
Gets to know the members of the church personally and gives appropriate and timely care.
Willingness to visit members of the church as requested or per the needs of the church body.
Discipler
Mentors others in their commitment to follow Christ.
Gives focused attention to developing and executing the discipling and mentoring ministries of the church.
Other Experience and Values
Ability to edify others in their spiritual giftings.
Organized and able to manage administrative details when needed.
Experience with leading and assisting in established children’s and youth ministries.
Knowledge of all educational styles (public, homeschool, private) as Wadena Alliance has a mix of families involved.
Ability to lead others through and help address conflict when it arises.
Family
The lead pastor and his family (if applicable) would be involved in the church and leading or helping with ministries that fit their gifts.
The wife of the lead pastor (if applicable) would be willing to be involved in ministries within the church and outreach beyond the church, as the Lord leads.
Additional Church & Community Information
Wadena Alliance Church Profile
Wadena Community Profile
To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.
If the district office has reviewed your application and thinks you may be a potential match for the position, the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.
This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about the Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website.
Please do not contact the church directly.
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