Position: Lead Pastor Job at Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ, San Diego, CA

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  • Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time lead pastor who is a servant of Christ and who will provide spiritual leadership and wisdom to inspire our congregational members to be devoted followers of Christ. We are seeking a pastor skilled in outreach and evangelism to draw people into the church family and contribute to increased attendance and participation. We are a dynamic, multi-cultural, multi-generational welcoming congregation who gather in fellowship to grow in faith. Ministry Responsibilities: Our next pastor will be expected to perform the customary pastoral duties and responsibilities of St. Timothy Lutheran Church, including but not limited to the following: Direct the ordering of all worship services of the church based on the liturgical calendar, including sermon preparation and Sunday worship, except when on vacation or authorized leave. Officiate over the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion; as well as be available for weddings and funeral services. Direct the education of the congregation including: Direct and support small group discipleship curriculum for youth and adults. Direct and support confirmation classes. Direct and support the youth ministry programs. Direct the pastoral care program to serve the spiritual needs of the congregation, including but not limited to hospital and home visitations. Supervise all paid and volunteer staff. Be a good steward of the church’s financial and personnel resources. Support and advise the church council in the development of church programs, including facilitation of community outreach initiatives, and recruiting and training volunteer teams to carry out events. Provide Pastoral counseling services for the congregation. Periodically invite guest speakers and/or worship leaders to Sunday service. Desired Personal Skills/Characteristics:

  • A strong and growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a commitment to biblical teaching
  • Strong communication skills with groups and with one-on-one contact through phone calls and personal meetings
  • Servant leader
  • Strong outreach and evangelism skills to increase attendance and participation
Minimum Qualifications: Master of Divinity degree or higher Minimum five years of full-time parish ministry experience Our Surrounding Community: Our church is a short drive to many beautiful beaches in San Diego, home to Sea World, the world-famous San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park, Old Town, USS Midway, along with many historic sites. Moreover, San Diego is renowned for having the best weather in the world.San Diego boasts numerous outdoor recreation activities, strong educational institutions, diverse cultural and food scene, excellent healthcare facilities, robust economy offering countless job opportunities for a pastor’s spouse, and a strong sense of community. The high cost of housing in San Diego can be offset with options available. Please reach out to Queenie Kelly (qtinsay@gmail.com ) with any questions. We are happy to share information about our Church and our community. If interested, please submit your cover letter and resume to Queenie Kelly: qtinsay@gmail.com . #J-18808-Ljbffr Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ

Job Tags

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