Lead Pastor: Visionary Spiritual Leader & Discipleship

Manhattan Christian College; Monee (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Living Creek Christian Church seeks a Lead Pastor who loves God and leads from a growing, authentic relationship with Jesus Christ. He will preach, teach, and lead from a life grounded in Scripture and prayer, growing in spiritual maturity and humility.

The Lead Pastor will serve as the primary spiritual leader, helping people take their first steps of faith and encouraging staff, leaders, and members to grow toward maturity.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Bible or a ministry related field.
• At least 5 years of experience serving as a lead pastor.
• Strong preaching, leadership, and evangelism/discipleship gifts.
• Commitment to biblical, spiritual maturity and pastoral leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead as primary preacher and teacher, communicating Biblical truth with clarity and relevance.
• Develop and communicate preaching series and weekend themes with teams.
• Cast vision for the church in partnership with the Elders.
• Equip others to use their gifts in ministry and avoid sole reliance on one person.
• Provide pastoral care and walk with people through times of need.
• Oversee staff and collaborate with Elders on direction and budget integrity.

Skills

Preaching

Teaching

Leadership

Evangelism

Discipleship

Pastoral Care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Bible or ministry-related field

Job description

Living Creek Christian Church seeks a Lead Pastor who loves God and leads from a growing, authentic relationship with Jesus Christ. He will preach, teach, and lead from a life grounded in Scripture and prayer, growing in spiritual maturity and humility.

The Lead Pastor will serve as the primary spiritual leader, helping people take their first steps of faith and encouraging staff, leaders, and members to grow toward maturity.