Associate Pastor: Preach, Shepherd, Disciple

LCMC; Mesa, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Victory Lutheran Church in Mesa, Arizona seeks an Associate Pastor to preach, teach, shepherd, and equip the congregation within a two-pastor model. The role focuses on strengthening the disciple-making life of the church, with primary leadership in Connect and Disciple areas.

The Associate Pastor will preach 10–20 weekends per year, assist with liturgy, Communion, and pastoral leadership, and participate in Text Study and Worship Planning Team.

Qualifications

• Pastoral ordination or call process as applicable.
• Experience in gospel-centered preaching and teaching.
• Ability to shepherd and equip leaders in a multi-staff setting.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach as a faithful pastoral leader on weekends and special services.
• Shepherd, care for, and disciple the congregation and members.
• Collaborate with Lead Pastor on vision, planning, and disciple-making pathways.
• Participate in worship planning, team coordination, and pastoral care referrals.

Skills

Preaching

Pastoral care

Teaching

Leadership

Discipleship

Education

Master of Divinity (or equivalent)

Job description

Victory Lutheran Church in Mesa, Arizona seeks an Associate Pastor to preach, teach, shepherd, and equip the congregation within a two-pastor model. The role focuses on strengthening the disciple-making life of the church, with primary leadership in Connect and Disciple areas.

The Associate Pastor will preach 10–20 weekends per year, assist with liturgy, Communion, and pastoral leadership, and participate in Text Study and Worship Planning Team.