Lead Pastor - Expositional Teaching & Relational Shepherding

Ministrylist; Idyllwild (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A conservative, non-denominational church located in Idyllwild, California seeks a Lead Pastor to provide spiritual leadership and biblical teaching to its congregation. The ideal candidate will have experience in shepherding and emotional maturity, with a strong commitment to Scripture. This full-time role requires visible leadership, fostering unity, and delivering biblically faithful preaching. Candidates with formal theological training are preferred, as the church values doctrinal clarity and relational presence.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a congregation with stability and unity.
• Strong relational skills to engage with the church community.
• Ability to deliver biblically faithful preaching.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall spiritual direction and leadership.
• Deliver consistent, biblically faithful preaching.
• Offer pastoral care and counseling.

Skills

Grounded in Scripture

Faithful biblical teaching

Shepherding experience

Emotional maturity

Education

MDiv or equivalent

Job description

A conservative, non-denominational church located in Idyllwild, California seeks a Lead Pastor to provide spiritual leadership and biblical teaching to its congregation. The ideal candidate will have experience in shepherding and emotional maturity, with a strong commitment to Scripture. This full-time role requires visible leadership, fostering unity, and delivering biblically faithful preaching. Candidates with formal theological training are preferred, as the church values doctrinal clarity and relational presence.