Senior/Lead Pastors
Pastor
Peoples Church (Ashburnham, MA) Pastor
The Big Picture
Peoples Church (https://peopleschurchhome.com) seeks a Spirit Led Pastor to Lead Our Congregation
The Church
Founded in 1890 and located in a rural north central Massachusetts community, we are a congregation of believers who rely on the Bible as our primary source of guidance. We are affiliated with the Conservative Congregational Christian Conference (4 C’s). Our congregation is a family of approximately 80 Christians.
Our mission is to love God, love others, and make disciples of Jesus Christ, all to God’s glory,(Matt 22:37-38; Matt 28:19; Isa 43:7). We aspire to welcome, support and encourage all in their walk in faith.
Our Vision:
We are seeking a pastor who will:
- Provide spiritual leadership and guidance to our congregation.
- Nurture a loving and supportive church family.
- Deliver engaging and biblically sound sermons.
- Offer compassionate pastoral care to individuals and families.
- Inspire us to deepen our faith and live out God’s love in our daily lives.
- Work collaboratively with church leadership and members.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
- Leading worship service.
- Ministering to the needs of the church.
- Providing pastoral care, including visitation, counseling, and spiritual guidance.
- Overseeing the spiritual growth and discipleship of the congregation.
- Working with the Elders and other committees to enrich the life of the church.
- Officiating at wedding and funerals.
- Engaging with the local community and representing the church in community events.
Qualifications:
- Must abide by Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9.
- A deep and abiding faith in Jesus Christ.
- A passion for preaching, teaching, and pastoral care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- A heart for serving others and building a strong church community.
- Preferably not less than an undergraduate degree from an accredited college, university or Bible college or equivalent experience.
- Preferably at least five (5) years of pastoral experience.
The Compensation
Total Package: $70,000 plus $2,000 Sign on Bonus
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor at Peoples Church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor of Peoples Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of Peoples Church and the 4 C’s (https://www.ccccusa.com/about-us/statement-of-faith/)?
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to [email protected]
To Apply: [email protected]