Senior Pastor

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Oxlip Evangelical Free Church

Isanti, Minnesota United States

Oxlip Evangelical Free Church – Senior Pastor – Job Description

Responsibilities of the Senior Pastor:

1. The Pastor shall provide a pulpit ministry that incorporates the expounding of the Scriptures in all doctrine and presentation of a clear message of salvation; exhorting the church body to act upon the Scripture teaching in their lives and participate in the ministries of the church

2. The Pastor shall spend much time in prayer and Bible study to experience spiritual growth and educational development in his personal life and ministry.

3. The Pastor shall be responsible for administering the ordinances of baptism and communion at the regularly scheduled and special services of the church.

4. The Pastor shall be available to provide biblical counseling and provide referral if and when necessary.

5. The Pastor shall be actively involved in visitation of members and attendees.

6. The Pastor shall perform the duties set forth in the Constitution.

7. The Pastor shall be responsible to oversee the provision of Christian educational classes for all ages being conducted as a regular part of the church’s ministry.

8. The Pastor shall provide guidance to the Worship Team in the planning of the regular and special church services.

9. The Pastor shall oversee membership classes at Oxlip Evangelical Free Church and encourage individuals to join the congregation as members.

10. The Pastor is encouraged to attend seminars and conferences, providing these activities do not hinder the ministry in the local congregation. He is free to accept leadership roles in the Evangelical Free Church of America, the North Central District Conference and other evangelical organizations as approved by the Elder Board.

11. The Pastor shall ensure the church is actively involved in the support of local and world missions.

12. The Pastor shall provide a monthly report to the Elder Board.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree with Master of Divinity preferred.
Ordained in the EFCA or willing to be ordained within three years of hire.

Send Cover Letter and Resume to the Oxlip Pastoral Call Committee email: [email protected]
Questions? Phone: 763-647-0792