Visionary Senior Pastor & Shepherd Leader

Reformed Theological Seminary; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hope Presbyterian seeks a Senior Pastor who is spiritually mature and PCA-aligned to shepherd a growing, diverse congregation. The role emphasizes strong preaching, pastoral presence, and collaborative leadership with the Session, deacons, and staff to nurture warmth, mission, and rooted faith.

The successful candidate will have ordination or ordainability in the PCA, a theology grounded in historic Christianity, and at least seven years of pastoral ministry, guiding the church through its next

Qualifications

• Ordination or ordainable in the PCA with a M.Div. or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of pastoral ministry experience.
• Confessionally reformed, PCA-aligned theology.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Christ-centered sermons rooted in Scripture and faith in daily life.
• Provide pastoral care through prayer, counsel, and support during crises.
• Maintain a welcoming church culture with warmth, hospitality, and small groups.
• Foster outreach and missions engagement across diverse backgrounds.
• Lead with a clear vision and translate it into practical steps for growth.
• Collaborate with the Session, deacons, and staff to develop leaders.
• Moderate governance and steward resources for ministry and facilities.

Skills

Preaching

Pastoral care

Leadership

Church governance

Team development

Strategic vision

Education

M.Div. or equivalent

Ordained/ordainable in PCA

Job description

Hope Presbyterian seeks a Senior Pastor who is spiritually mature and PCA-aligned to shepherd a growing, diverse congregation. The role emphasizes strong preaching, pastoral presence, and collaborative leadership with the Session, deacons, and staff to nurture warmth, mission, and rooted faith.

The successful candidate will have ordination or ordainability in the PCA, a theology grounded in historic Christianity, and at least seven years of pastoral ministry, guiding the church through its next