Full-Time Solo Pastor: Lead, Teach & Shepherd

MinistryPlace; Minnesota; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Newfolden Evangelical Free Church in Newfolden, MN is prayerfully seeking a full-time solo pastor to lead our congregation into its next chapter of ministry, building on 32 years of faithful service.

This role centers on preaching God’s Word, shepherding the flock, developing lay leaders, and overseeing church operations with the board. We value relational ministry in a rural community where relationships matter.

Qualifications

• Pastoral experience as a senior, solo, or associate pastor.
• Commitment to preaching and teaching God’s Word.
• Demonstrated spiritual maturity, humility, integrity, and wisdom.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preach God’s Word and lead Bible studies.
• Provide pastoral care and shepherd the congregation.
• Develop lay leaders and disciple volunteers.
• Oversee daily church operations with the board.

Skills

Preaching & Teaching

Pastoral Care

Leadership & Vision

Pastoral Counseling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher

Job description

Newfolden Evangelical Free Church in Newfolden, MN is prayerfully seeking a full-time solo pastor to lead our congregation into its next chapter of ministry, building on 32 years of faithful service.

This role centers on preaching God’s Word, shepherding the flock, developing lay leaders, and overseeing church operations with the board. We value relational ministry in a rural community where relationships matter.