General Information

Job Title:

Head Pastor: First Presbyterian Church—Ardmore, OK

Job Description:

The Pastor leads the congregation in life and worship supervising a small staff and moderating the Session with a focus on:

• Worship and Spiritual Development | As a Senior Pastor, lead our church in worship by delivering gospel-centered sermons which edifies our members.
• Pastoral Care | In collaboration with the Session and Ministry Teams, participate in compassionate and empathetic pastoral care to all members.
• Strategic Leadership | Lead the congregation in developing and implementing strategic and operational plans.
• Administration | Supervise, develop and nurture positive working relationships with staff.
• Governance | Work with the Session in the administration of the church's affairs as moderator of Session and maintaining relationships with the Indian Nations Presbytery.
• Finance | Work with the Trustees and the Session to manage the church resources in a fiscally responsible manner.
• Church Life | Actively participate in the life of the church while maintaining a healthy work life balance.
• Work collaboratively with Session Elders in their respective ministries and encourage and facilitate leadership training

Position Qualifications:

• Master of Divinity Required
• Must be ordained or "ordainable" in one of the following denominations:
  • Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
  • Reformed Church of America
  • United Church of Christ
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
• Ministry experience preferred

Application Deadline

12/31/2026

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

$55k-$70k

General Information

Church/Organization Name

First Presbyterian Church—Ardmore, OK

Contact Name & Contact Info

Industry

Church

Denomination

Presbyterian - Other

City, State

Springer, OK

Description of Organization

First Presbyterian Church of Ardmore OK is a historical, conservative congregation within the PCUSA located in southern Oklahoma, approximately an hour and a half north of DFW and an hour and a half south of OKC. We are a gospel centered congregation, that seeks to share the gospel within our community and be a church fosters the growth of our families and community in Christ.

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