Senior Pastor: Faithful Shepherd & Outreach Leader

Kingdom Network; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethany Church in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a Senior Pastor—a servant-hearted leader with strong biblical convictions, a passion for people, and an entrepreneurial spirit for reaching those who do not yet know Christ.

Working with staff, elders, ministry leaders, and the congregation, the Senior Pastor will preach and teach God’s Word clearly, shepherd the congregation, identify and empower leaders, and help set Bethany’s ministry direction with church leadership.

Qualifications

• Preach and teach God’s Word clearly and faithfully.
• Shepherd the congregation with hospital and home visits, plus office hours for study and sermon prep.
• Identify, equip, encourage, and empower others to serve and lead.
• Discern Bethany’s ministry direction with church leadership.
• Lead outreach to people who are searching or not yet connected to Christ.
• Provide healthy organizational leadership within Bethany’s governing structures.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach God’s Word clearly and faithfully.
• Shepherd the congregation, including hospital and home visits, and offer office hours for study, sermon preparation, and in-office visits.
• Identify, equip, encourage, and empower others to serve and lead.
• Prayerfully discern and communicate Bethany’s ministry direction with church leadership.
• Lead outreach to people who are searching, hurting, or not yet connected to Christ or His Church.
• Provide healthy organizational leadership within Bethany’s governing structures.

Job description

Bethany Church in Des Moines, IA, is seeking a Senior Pastor—a servant-hearted leader with strong biblical convictions, a passion for people, and an entrepreneurial spirit for reaching those who do not yet know Christ.

Working with staff, elders, ministry leaders, and the congregation, the Senior Pastor will preach and teach God’s Word clearly, shepherd the congregation, identify and empower leaders, and help set Bethany’s ministry direction with church leadership.