Pastor for Expository Teaching, Discipleship, and Community

Lancaster Search; Loysburg (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. John’s Reformed Church in Loysburg, PA, seeks a full-time Pastor to faithfully care for the people of our church and point them to Jesus each week.

The candidate should be experienced in preaching expository sermons and be reformed in their understanding of the sovereignty of God, with a passion for discipling old and young alike. The pastor will gently lead our small, healthy congregation toward a deeper understanding of God's grace through Jesus, organize traditional liturgical worship,

Qualifications

• Experience preaching expository sermons.
• Reformed understanding of God's sovereignty.
• Passionate about discipling old and young.
• Able to gently lead church toward deeper understanding of God's grace.

Responsibilities

• Preach the weekly Sunday sermon.
• Organize and facilitate the weekly worship service (traditional and liturgical).
• Administer communion on a quarterly basis.
• Perform baptisms (infant or believer’s).
• Officiate weddings and funerals.
• Visit the sick, hurting, and grieving.
• Continue to deepen the community at the church.
• Organize Bible studies and/or community groups.
• Teach and preside over young adult confirmation classes.
• Engage in and encourage discipleship at the church.
• Look for ways to engage our community with the gospel.

Skills

Expository preaching

Reformed theology

Discipleship

Pastoral care

Community outreach

Job description

St. John’s Reformed Church in Loysburg, PA, seeks a full-time Pastor to faithfully care for the people of our church and point them to Jesus each week.

The candidate should be experienced in preaching expository sermons and be reformed in their understanding of the sovereignty of God, with a passion for discipling old and young alike. The pastor will gently lead our small, healthy congregation toward a deeper understanding of God's grace through Jesus, organize traditional liturgical worship,