Job Overview

• Preach the gospel. Communicate scriptural truth and a Biblical message. Clearly and accurately teach the Word of God in a way that engages both believers and non-believers to discover and apply Biblical truth in their own lives.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of Scripture.
• Encourage the congregation to move to a higher level of commitment to Christ and understanding of the Bible.
• Lead with presence and connect with a multigenerational congregation containing different levels of faith.
• Lead with a passion for outreach and evangelism.
• Have a strategy and passion for leadership development and discipleship.
• Co-lead with the elders and unite staff and ministry team leaders to maximize the effectiveness of the ministry.
• Ensure Oversight, development, evaluation, and direction of full and part-time staff

Job Description

Calvary Evangelical Free Church is seeking a Lead Pastor who:

• Sets a vision for followers of Jesus to engage our neighbors, community, and world with the love of Jesus and the good news of the gospel.
• Has a deep understanding and focus of gospel-centered theology, simultaneously leading people in a growing awareness of their sins and a growing awareness of God's grace. (Gospel Centrality)
• Engages in spiritual formation, discipleship, and care for the church. It is essential that followers of Jesus are equipped to live faithfully in this world.
• Is driven by a heart for and allegiance to God's word. He is responsible for teaching sound doctrine in this cultural moment that makes clear how we are to live out God's word.