Lead Pastor — Expositional Preaching & Leadership

hibino graphics corporation; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northwest Gospel Church is seeking a Local Lead Pastor for Westside to lead preaching, vision implementation, and local leadership development. The role requires a track record in expositional pulpit ministry, shepherding, and collaborative leadership within the NGC ecosystem.

The pastor will cast vision for Westside, guide elders and staff, and ensure alignment with NGC’s mission while overseeing local ministry operations and teaching across five congregations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; graduate theological education preferred.
• Multiple years of regular pulpit ministry experience.
• Experience in personnel oversight or team leadership.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Familiarity with the doctrine, DNA, and mission of Northwest Gospel Church.

Responsibilities

• Preach regularly at Westside, modeling expositional, book-by-book preaching.
• Identify and develop preachers and teachers within the Westside congregation.
• Cast vision for Westside and align with NGC’s missional direction.
• Oversee Local Elder Team and train elders; develop staff and volunteers.
• Foster leadership development and collaborate with the NGC Directional Lead Team.

Skills

Pulpit ministry

Leadership development

Interpersonal communication

Team leadership

Doctrine alignment

IT skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate-level theological education

Tools

Planning Center

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Northwest Gospel Church is seeking a Local Lead Pastor for Westside to lead preaching, vision implementation, and local leadership development. The role requires a track record in expositional pulpit ministry, shepherding, and collaborative leadership within the NGC ecosystem.

The pastor will cast vision for Westside, guide elders and staff, and ensure alignment with NGC’s mission while overseeing local ministry operations and teaching across five congregations.