English Ministry Pastor—Expository Teaching & Discipleship

Westminster Theological Seminary; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Home of Christ Church in Menlo Park, CA, is seeking a Lead English Ministry Pastor to provide spiritual leadership, biblical teaching, and pastoral care for the English-speaking congregation. The EM Pastor will lead in study and application of God’s Word, equip members for ministry, and cultivate a Christ-centered, disciple-making community.

The role reports to the Elder Board and requires strong expository preaching, cross-cultural collaboration, and a heart for reaching all generations with

Qualifications

• Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and spiritual maturity.
• Agreement with bylaws, statement of faith, and core values.
• Demonstrated expository, Scripture-based preaching.
• Minimum of 5 years of pastoral ministry experience.
• Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent theological training.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach God’s Word regularly through biblically grounded sermons.
• Provide spiritual leadership, discipleship, and pastoral care to the English-speaking congregation.
• Develop and mentor ministry leaders, coworkers, and volunteers.
• Foster a healthy, gospel-centered church culture marked by spiritual maturity, unity, prayer, and service.
• Support and strengthen ministries across different age groups, including youth and adults.
• Lead outreach and evangelism efforts within the local community.
• Collaborate with the English and Chinese ministries as part of the pastoral leadership team.

Skills

Expository preaching

Pastoral leadership

Teaching/Discipleship

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

M.Div. or equivalent

Job description

Home of Christ Church in Menlo Park, CA, is seeking a Lead English Ministry Pastor to provide spiritual leadership, biblical teaching, and pastoral care for the English-speaking congregation. The EM Pastor will lead in study and application of God’s Word, equip members for ministry, and cultivate a Christ-centered, disciple-making community.

The role reports to the Elder Board and requires strong expository preaching, cross-cultural collaboration, and a heart for reaching all generations with