Lead Pastor — Rural Alaska Multicultural Church

Ministrylist; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A rural church in Alaska is seeking a Lead Pastor to guide a multi-generational and multi-cultural congregation. The ideal candidate must possess ministry ordination and hold an advanced theological degree, with a minimum of 8 years of ministry experience. The Lead Pastor will be responsible for preaching, teaching, and leading church staff while engaging with the community in meaningful ways. This role demands a deep commitment to faith, service, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Ministry License or equivalent certification required.
• Ordination to the Word and Sacrament necessary.
• At least one advanced theological degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of ministry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Pray, preach and teach the Word of God.
• Administer the sacraments and provide mission leadership.
• Direct the church staff and encourage discipline.
• Engage with the community actively and serve effectively.

Skills

Ministry License/World Mission License

Ordained to the Word and Sacrament

Experience in multi-cultural environments

Effective communication and leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

A rural church in Alaska is seeking a Lead Pastor to guide a multi-generational and multi-cultural congregation. The ideal candidate must possess ministry ordination and hold an advanced theological degree, with a minimum of 8 years of ministry experience. The Lead Pastor will be responsible for preaching, teaching, and leading church staff while engaging with the community in meaningful ways. This role demands a deep commitment to faith, service, and leadership.