Memphis, TN USA
About First Evangelical Church:
First Evangelical Church, located in Memphis, Tennessee was organized in 1935 and currently welcomes between 450 and 500 worshipers on a Sunday morning. First Evan is a doctrinally conservative, independent, evangelical church know for its depth of preaching and heart for global missions. Since August 2021, First Evan has been working through a season of transition in cooperation with Interim Pastor Ministries and is now ready to welcome its next senior pastor. This man will be responsible for preaching the Word, vision casting and shepherding the congregation and staff.
Big Picture:
Calling – He has the heart of a shepherd.
Character – He is an exemplary servant of Christ.
Experience – He is an effective leader and teacher of God’s Word.
Education – He is well trained to minister God’s truth.
Age – He connects well with all generations in every stage of their journey to and with Christ.
Mission Driven – He is all-in with the Great Commission.
What he will be doing:
• Preaching God’s Word: Faithfully teach, rebuke, and exhort the congregation in both word and example toward spiritual growth and the accomplishment of the mission.
• Shepherding Staff: Provide engaged and energizing shepherding of all senior staff toward spiritual health and mission effectiveness. Build a thriving ministry community.
• Vision Casting: Coordinate the efforts of the ministries (organized ministries) of the church toward the effective accomplishment of the mission.
• Partner with Elders: Together with the elders, shepherd the flock toward spiritual health and ministry effectiveness (organic ministry). Assist the elders in affirming core doctrine, addressing theological issues, and affirming the overall vision and mission of the church.
Please send resume and cover letter to: [email protected]