Pastor: Visionary Leadership, Teaching & Care

Lancastersearch; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Maranatha Baptist Church in Elk River, MN is seeking a full-time Pastor to provide strong spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and expositional preaching to guide our congregation. The Pastor will shepherd the flock with vision, compassion, and a deep commitment to biblical teachings.

The ideal candidate will cast a clear church vision, lead worship and outreach efforts, mentor members, and collaborate with church leaders to advance the church's mission while modeling a vibrant faith journey.

Qualifications

• Lead spiritual leader with strong biblical foundation and vision.
• Deliver sermons and bible studies that connect truths to daily life.
• Provide pastoral care and counseling to individuals and families.
• Develop strategies to build community and outreach.
• Collaborate with church leadership for programs and events.

Responsibilities

• Lead worship services, weddings, funerals, baptisms, communion, and baby dedications.
• Cast and articulate a compelling church vision aligned with its mission.
• Provide compassionate pastoral care and spiritual guidance.
• Engage in Bible studies and educational programs.
• Oversee planning and execution of services and events with deacons and leaders.

Skills

Biblical teaching

Preaching

Pastoral care

Counseling

Vision casting

Leadership

Community outreach

Church administration

Strategy development

Job description

Maranatha Baptist Church in Elk River, MN is seeking a full-time Pastor to provide strong spiritual leadership, pastoral care, and expositional preaching to guide our congregation. The Pastor will shepherd the flock with vision, compassion, and a deep commitment to biblical teachings.

The ideal candidate will cast a clear church vision, lead worship and outreach efforts, mentor members, and collaborate with church leaders to advance the church's mission while modeling a vibrant faith journey.