General Information
Job Title:
Pastor
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
● Preach and teach the Gospel according to the Bible. Plan and lead worship
services(including determining the order of worship and music), and administer
sacraments.
● Provide spiritual guidance to the congregation.
● Lead bible studies and classes.
● Conduct weddings, funerals, baptisms, and confirmations.
● Oer pastoral care, visitations, counseling, and support to individuals and
families in times of need.
● Moderate the Session and, with the elders, be responsible for the oversight of
all ministries in the church.
● Give direction and support to ministry teams.
Church Administration:
● Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the church, including sta,
budget and facilities, in conjunction with the Session, as prescribed by the Book
of Order.
● Collaborate with church sta and leadership teams to execute and improve
church programs and events.
● Ensure compliance with Evangelical Presbyterian Church standards and
regulations.
● Faithfully represent the congregation in community organizations, Presbytery
meetings and activities, and General Assembly.
● Uphold the current vision and mission of First Presbyterian Church.
● Serve on the board of Grindstone Lake Bible Camp.
● Perform Sunday afternoon services at the local nursing home on a rotational
basis.
Shepherding the Flock:
● Lead by example and model Christian values and behavior.
● Foster community unity with the congregation and the community at large.
● Respect, listen to, and love your people, beginning with those entrusted to your
pastoral care.
● Equip and empower church leaders and volunteers to fulll their roles
eectively, utilizing their gifts, talents, and abilities for the glory of God.
● Encourage a culture of congregant engagement.
● Embody a compassionate, generous and giving spirit. Have a warm and
welcoming personality with a sense of humor.
● Demonstrate a strong belief in the gospel of Grace.
Position Qualifications:
Qualications:
● A deep and personal faith in Jesus Christ and a commitment to Christian values
and ethics.
● Master of Divinity from an accredited theological institution.
● Ordained (or ordainable) in the Evangelical Presbyterian Church.
● Strong communication, listening and interpersonal skills. An individual who is
approachable and accessible.
● Leadership experience, preferably within a church setting.
Application Deadline
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary Range:
$35k-$44k
General Information
Church/Organization Name
First Presbyterian Church of Mora
Contact Name & Contact Info
Industry
Church
Denomination
Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC)
City, State
Mora, MN
Description of Organization
First Presbyterian Church in Mora, MN,
has a full-time pastor position available.
This church, established in 1898, is a
member of the Rivers and Lakes
Presbytery (EPC) having originally been
associated with the Presbyterian Church
USA (PCUSA). By becoming a member of
the EPC, this church has demonstrated
its faithfulness and obedience to Jesus
Christ as its only and sovereign Lord.