Visionary Lead Pastor - Worship, Outreach & Care

LCMC; St. Charles (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical/dental insurance

Flexible Medical Savings Account (FSA)

Job summary

Hosanna! Lutheran Church in St. Charles, IL seeks a called and ordained Lead Pastor to guide our ministry after a season of pastoral transition. This spiritual leader will cast vision, oversee staff, and shepherd a growing congregation.

Responsibilities include preaching, worship leadership, pastoral care, and leadership development. The role involves evangelism, outreach, and administration, with a housing allowance and benefits as part of compensation.

Qualifications

• AM.Div. or equivalent degree preferred but not required.
• Candidates should be ordained or eligible for ordination in LCMC or a compatible church body.
• Subscribe to LCMC Statement of Faith and Lutheran Confessions.

Responsibilities

• Preaching and Worship Leadership: deliver Biblically grounded sermons and lead weekend worship; oversee worship life with staff; serve Communion weekly.
• Pastoral Care and Discipleship: provide pastoral care; officiate sacraments and ceremonies; visit and comfort the ill.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Preaching & teaching

Team leadership

Relational skills

Education

AM.Div. or equivalent

Ordination in LCMC or compatible church body

Job description

Hosanna! Lutheran Church in St. Charles, IL seeks a called and ordained Lead Pastor to guide our ministry after a season of pastoral transition. This spiritual leader will cast vision, oversee staff, and shepherd a growing congregation.

Responsibilities include preaching, worship leadership, pastoral care, and leadership development. The role involves evangelism, outreach, and administration, with a housing allowance and benefits as part of compensation.