Job Overview

First Reformed Church is seeking a passionate and Spirit-led Pastor to provide biblical preaching, spiritual leadership, and vision for the continued growth and discipleship of our church family. The ideal candidate will have a heart for reaching both our congregation and our community with the love of Christ.

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities (Approx. 80%)  Preaching & Worship Leadership: Prepare and deliver biblically sound, relevant sermons; lead and oversee weekly worship services.  Spiritual Leadership: Provide pastoral care, prayer, and guidance to individuals and families within the congregation.  Discipleship & Evangelism: Equip and encourage members to grow in their faith and share the gospel both locally and beyond.  Vision Casting: Lead the church in spiritual direction and mission alignment with biblical principles.

Secondary Responsibilities (Approx. 20%)  Youth & Family Ministry: Support and mentor youth and families, promoting intergenerational ministry within the church.  Community Involvement: Build relationships and partnerships that extend the church's reach into the surrounding community.  Administration: Oversee church operations, communication, and coordination with staff and volunteers.  Church Growth: Develop strategies for outreach, member engagement, and spiritual development.

Qualifications  A clear calling to pastoral ministry and alignment with the mission and beliefs of First Reformed Church.  Strong preaching and teaching skills grounded in Scripture.  Ability to shepherd, lead, and inspire others through relational and servant-hearted ministry.  Organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple areas of ministry.