Dynamic Christ-Centered Pastor — Lead Discipleship & Outreach

Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ is seeking a passionate Senior Pastor to lead Trinity Lutheran Church in DeKalb, Illinois. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preaching, providing pastoral care, and developing future ministry opportunities.

This full-time role offers a chance to engage with a welcoming congregation committed to spiritual growth and outreach in the community.

Salary and benefits are negotiable based on experience. Interested candidates should submit a resume, statement of faith, and professional references.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate agreement with the theological convictions of LCMC.
• Possess a vibrant personal faith and commitment to Scripture.
• Exhibit joyful and approachable personal characteristics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver biblically grounded, Christ-centered sermons.
• Lead weekly worship services and special seasonal services.
• Visit members in hospitals, nursing homes, and homes.

Skills

Strong preaching and teaching abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Collaborative leadership

Heart for outreach and community engagement

Education

Ordained or eligible for ordination within LCMC

Job description

Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ is seeking a passionate Senior Pastor to lead Trinity Lutheran Church in DeKalb, Illinois. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preaching, providing pastoral care, and developing future ministry opportunities.

This full-time role offers a chance to engage with a welcoming congregation committed to spiritual growth and outreach in the community.

Salary and benefits are negotiable based on experience. Interested candidates should submit a resume, statement of faith, and professional references.