Lead Minister - Mission-Driven Pastor for a Growing Church

Churches of Christ; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Monbulk Christian Fellowship in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a part-time Lead Minister to provide pastoral leadership three days a week (Sunday and Wednesday inclusive). The role emphasizes spiritual growth, pastoral care, and discipling the congregation, with endorsement as a Churches of Christ minister preferred or a pathway to endorsement.

The successful candidate will work with the Eldership and Board to shepherd the church, foster engagement with the Monbulk community, and lead with

Qualifications

• Requires clear Christian calling to pastoral ministry.
• Experience in leadership within a growing local church is valued.
• Endorsed Churches of Christ minister or willing to seek endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral leadership and spiritual oversight for Monbulk Christian Fellowship.
• Collaborate with Eldership team and Board on governance and vision.
• Discipleship and spiritual growth of the congregation, and community engagement.

Skills

Leadership

Pastoral care

Discipleship

Collaboration

Governance

Education

Bachelor of Ministry or theological training

Job description

Monbulk Christian Fellowship in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a part-time Lead Minister to provide pastoral leadership three days a week (Sunday and Wednesday inclusive). The role emphasizes spiritual growth, pastoral care, and discipling the congregation, with endorsement as a Churches of Christ minister preferred or a pathway to endorsement.

The successful candidate will work with the Eldership and Board to shepherd the church, foster engagement with the Monbulk community, and lead with