Job Overview

Graham Church in Perry, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated Lead Pastor to serve as the primary teaching and preaching pastor, spearheading ministry activities in collaboration with the elders’ guidance. This pivotal role demands proficiency in preaching, teaching, communication, pastoral care, and leadership, in accordance with the biblical qualifications for an elder. The ideal candidate will excel in theology, disciple-building, leadership execution, and team collaboration, demonstrating personal integrity and servant leadership rooted in a deep love for Jesus Christ.

Job Description

Immerse yourself in the serene rural setting of Perry, MI, and its neighboring areas, just a short 15-minute drive from the state capital, Lansing. With an abundance of wooded areas and lakes nearby, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in exploring the vast expanse of the Rose Lake State Game Area and the picturesque Sleepy Hollow State Park offering various recreational activities including hunting, fishing, hiking, and more. This charming locale provides a perfect backdrop for a fulfilling ministry role combining the tranquility of nature with the energy of community engagement.

At Graham Church, their mission is to glorify and enjoy God as they make and equip authentic disciples of Jesus. Rooted in five fundamental values encompassing worship, scriptural adherence, love for people, generosity, and dependency on grace, they strive to create a place where God’s glory shines, disciples are made, and authentic Christian living is cultivated.