Lead Pastor

Venture Church Network; Franklin (NH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local faith-based organization in Franklin, NH seeks a Lead Pastor to shepherd the congregation and lead the deacon board. The ideal candidate will be an ordained minister or one who will be ordained within one year. Responsibilities include preaching, supervising church teachings, and engaging in community outreach. Applicants should submit references, a resume, a cover letter, sermons, and their salary request.

Qualifications

• Must be in complete accord with Baptist doctrine.
• Shall meet biblical requirements for a church leader.

Responsibilities

• Preach the Gospel regularly.
• Supervise teaching ministry and membership.
• Engage in community outreach.

Skills

Humility

Knowledge of scripture

Story telling

Inspiration

Good communication

Education

Ordained minister or pending ordination

Job description

Hope Community Chapel seeks Lead Pastor in Franklin, NH

Hope Community Chapel (HCC) Baptist Church is looking for a Lead Pastor with the calling to shepherd this congregation and community and be the first among equals on the deacon board. HCC is a small church in a growing community in the Lakes Region of Franklin, New Hampshire.

Qualifications of the Lead Pastor include being an ordained minister or a minister that will be ordained within 1 year following his election to this position. He shall be in complete accord with Baptist doctrine and shall become a member of this church. The Lead Pastor shall meet all the biblical requirements for this high and holy office (1Tim. 3:1-7).

The Lead Pastor shall preach the Gospel regularly, administer the ordinances, supervise the teaching ministry of the church, watch over its membership and spiritual interests, and organize and develop its strengths for the best possible service, as well as engage in community outreach. Other qualities of the Lead Pastor include humility, knowledge of scripture, story telling, inspiration, lived experience, and good communication.

To be considered for this position, please submit:

• 3 references that can attest to your experience in ministry
• A detailed resume of your educational and ministerial experience (including ordination and/or certifications)
• A cover letter that speaks to your calling to be a pastor and your theological beliefs
• At least 2 recorded messages/sermons (feel free to submit links if you have a website or YouTube where your sermons are posted-please indicate which messages you would like us to view)
• Requested salary

All applicants will be interviewed by the Pastoral Search Team prior to consideration for this position.

To learn more about our church, you are welcome to visit our website at www.hope4franklin.com

Please reach out via [e-mail] with application materials and for more information about our church.

Hope Community Chapel
108 Hill Road
Franklin, NH 03235