Lead Pastor | Biblical Teaching & Pastoral Leadership

Ministrylist

Maine

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ministrylist in Maine seeks a biblically grounded pastor to shepherd the congregation under an elder-led governance model. You will lead preaching, teaching, and worship, equipping believers for growth and service within your community.

The role emphasizes pastoral care, evangelism, and disciplined spiritual leadership, with ordination required or pursued within a defined timeframe. Candidates should demonstrate integrity, humility, and steadfast faithfulness to Scripture.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years in pastoral ministry with a proven track record of biblically sound preaching and discipleship.
Bachelor's degree in theology, ministry, or related field required; seminary training preferred.
Licensed and ordained status, or willingness to pursue ordination within a defined timeframe.

Responsibilities

Shepherd the congregation in partnership with elders, modeling Christ-centered living with integrity and humility.
Preach and teach Scripture exegetically, leading the church’s teaching ministry including services, classes, and small groups.
Plan and lead worship services, ensuring Christ-centered, biblically grounded worship and administering the Lord's Supper and Baptism.
Provide pastoral care through visitation, prayer, counseling, weddings, funerals, and other pastoral duties.
Promote evangelism and discipleship, equipping members to live out the Great Commission.
Serve as Teaching Elder in an elder-led governance model, collaborating with the Board of Elders and ministry teams.