Religious | Presbyterian Church in America
Full-Time
Posted: Feb 25, 2022
Application Deadline: Aug 14, 2022
Description
Our congregation is seeking a senior pastor to minister in the following ways.
Preaching and teaching
Gifted expository preacher who communicates scriptural truth with confidence and clarity so that the Gospel of grace prepares us for the Lord’s Supper and challenges us to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ and to live out our faith daily.
Worship and liturgy
Carefully plans the worship service for the spiritual formation of adults and children, pairing music, creeds, scripture, and the sacrament in a cohesive manner that honors and preserves Mercy’s liturgical tradition.
Vision and implementation
Casts a vision for church life that engages the session, inspires the congregation, and strategically implements the vision in the Church’s ministries.
Shepherding and counseling
Humble shepherd who seeks to know the sheep and to be approachable by all, regardless of age or station, and who is available to walk with people through challenging or dark seasons.
Discipleship
Has a clear understanding of the philosophical and theological foundations of current issues, and the ability to equip the congregation, young and old, to respond with a Gospel driven biblical worldview, so that we can “go forth and serve the world as those who love our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
Kingdom Building
Has a heart for extending God’s Kingdom in Dallas and to the world and successfully engaging the next generation.
Management and leadership
Committed to working collaboratively with the session in leading the staff and congregation in humility and grace.
Salary: Undisclosed
Requirements
- Ordained Teaching Elder in the Presbyterian Church in America
- Master of Divinity from an accredited seminary
- Demonstrates a love for Jesus and his Church through a lifelong passion for learning, personal spiritual development, and prayer
- Has a minimum of 5 years pastoral experience preferably, including counseling and ministry development
- Meets standard set out in the Book of Church Order as well as 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1
How to Apply
Our consultant, McGowan Global Institute, will be the single point of contact on our behalf. Please contact Chuck Frost with all resumes and inquiries. Please visit our website to view a church and pastor profile.
Primary Contact: Chuck Frost
Email: chuck@mcgowanglobal.com
Phone: 601-946-6838