Bi-Vocational Pastor: Shepherd & Growth Leader

SBC Executive Committee; Hubbard Lake (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Hubbard Lake Bible Church in Hubbard Lake, Michigan seeks a bi-vocational pastor to shepherd and lead a small congregation of about 30 members. The role emphasizes biblical preaching, spiritual care, and active community outreach, while the candidate maintains outside employment as part of bi-vocational ministry.

Candidates should have seminary-level training or equivalent ministry experience, a clear calling to ministry, and a track record of leadership and compassion within a church setting.

Qualifications

• Clear calling to pastoral ministry with strong doctrinal integrity.
• Formal theological education preferred or equivalent ministry experience.
• Experience in a bi-vocational setting is valued.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach biblically sound sermons on Sundays; lead Bible studies and discipleship.
• Provide spiritual counseling and visit church members and families as needed.
• Collaborate with church leadership to plan ministries and coordinate volunteers.
• Promote outreach and evangelism within the local community.

Skills

Biblical preaching

Pastoral care

Leadership

Community outreach

Education

Seminary degree or equivalent ministry experience

Five years’ pastoral leadership experience

Bi-vocational experience a plus

Job description

Hubbard Lake Bible Church in Hubbard Lake, Michigan seeks a bi-vocational pastor to shepherd and lead a small congregation of about 30 members. The role emphasizes biblical preaching, spiritual care, and active community outreach, while the candidate maintains outside employment as part of bi-vocational ministry.

Candidates should have seminary-level training or equivalent ministry experience, a clear calling to ministry, and a track record of leadership and compassion within a church setting.