Visionary Lead Pastor for Growth & Discipleship

Sola Network; Kirkland (WA); On-site; USD 105,800 - 152,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Sola Network is seeking a Lead Pastor for Seattle New Life Fellowship, located in Kirkland, WA. This full-time role involves visionary leadership, teaching, collaboration, and pastoral care within a growing Asian American congregation of 600–700 attendees.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of ministry experience, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to grow spiritually within the church. The position offers competitive compensation with health and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a church of similar size (600–700 attendees).
• Emotional and cultural intelligence in multigenerational contexts.
• Commitment to a minimum five-year tenure.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary communicator and champion of the church’s vision.
• Deliver biblical teaching that resonates with diverse attendees.
• Motivate and develop staff, volunteers, and future leaders.
• Foster a healthy church culture marked by grace and safety.
• Work closely with the Board of Elders for mission alignment.
• Counsel and disciple church members with kindness and empathy.

Skills

Leadership Development

Biblical Teaching

Cultural Oversight

Pastoral Care

Vision Casting

Education

10 years of ministry experience

Minimum 3 years managing paid staff

Job description

Sola Network is seeking a Lead Pastor for Seattle New Life Fellowship, located in Kirkland, WA. This full-time role involves visionary leadership, teaching, collaboration, and pastoral care within a growing Asian American congregation of 600–700 attendees.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of ministry experience, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to grow spiritually within the church. The position offers competitive compensation with health and retirement benefits.