Lead Pastor - Pinehurst, NC

The Christian and Missionary Alliance; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Coverage

Full-Time Salary

Job summary

The Christian and Missionary Alliance is seeking a full-time Lead Pastor for Sandhills Alliance Church located in Pinehurst, NC. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to community outreach and the ability to shepherd the current congregation. Applicants should possess a minimum of a Bachelor's degree, with a Master's preferred, and be willing to pursue C&MA ordination.

This position offers a full-time salary and health coverage within a welcoming congregation of 55 average Sunday attendees. Strong leadership and pastoral ministry experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Eligible for C&MA license and willing to start ordination process.
• Five to ten years of experience in pastoral ministry.
• Strong focus on community outreach and shepherding the congregation.

Responsibilities

• Motivate and disciple the congregation.
• Reach out to the growing community.
• Work collaboratively with the church leadership.

Skills

Pastoral ministry experience

Community outreach

Shepherding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Title of Position: Lead Pastor (Full-Time)

Church Name: Sandhills Alliance Church

Church Location: Pinehurst, NC

Description

The church is seeking a lead pastor who is motivated to reach into this growing community and disciple and train the congregation to be outward focused. The pastor must also be strong in shepherding the current congregation.

Location Note

The village of Pinehurst is an affluent community which is famous for its Golf course resort. The village has been rated to be the safest in the country for several years. 40% of the community are retirees. There are younger families moving into the community near the church building.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Education Level: Bachelor’s degree minimum, Masters preferred.
• Minimum Credential Level: Must be eligible for C&MA license and willing to begin the Alliance ordination process
• Minimum Years of Experience: The ideal candidate has five to ten years of experience in pastoral ministry.

Compensation & Church Details

• Compensation: Health Coverage, Full-Time Salary
• Church Size: 55 Avg. Sunday Attendance
• Church Setting: Semi-rural, Suburban
• Church History: Sandhills Alliance Church is approximately 42 years old, planted in 1984. The congregation is older, friendly and welcoming. The current pastor is ready for retirement and he has guided the search committee to begin their process to seek out their next pastor.

Application & Next Steps

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website

Please do not contact the church directly.