General Information

Job Title:

Lead Pastor: Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church

Job Description:

We prayerfully seek a lead pastor who will reflect our Bible-believing, gospel-centered and loving church through expository preaching that is doctrinally sound, gospel oriented and relational.   Our lead pastor will exhibit strong leadership skills as he values and invests in the development of our staff, officers and ministry leaders.  

Job Description Highlights: 

  • Dynamic, relatable preacher who teaches the Bible while preaching Christ and His gospel of grace.
  • Invest in “Major Focus” areas that: 
    • Develop, disciple, and pastor Session, Staff, Diaconate, and Ministry Leaders 
    • Envision global/local mission activities and initiatives. Take the existing and current activities and expand, encourage, and adjust as needed 
    • Collaborate with, yet lead existing major ministry leaders on existing and future ministries that: 
      • Build the congregation through reaching new families and young adults 
      • Bridge generations through programs and outreach
      • Tie activities into fulfilling the Great Commission– local and global

See additional information in the Lead Profile Packet: https://cmpca.org/lpp

Position Qualifications:

This candidate will be ordained or ordainable in the Presbyterian Church of America (PCA) and will meet all the requirements in I Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9, as well as those in the PCA Book of Church Order. He will be growing in Christlikeness, exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit, and possessing a passionate love of Jesus.

In addition, the candidate will have the following skills and experience:

  • 5 years of experience as a senior pastor and has led a staff that includes at least one other Teaching Elder.
  • Some administrative skills, detail-oriented, follows up on tasks.
  • Understands church structures, processes, and procedures appropriate for a large church.
  • Energetic, fun to be around, and approachable

See additional qualifications in the Lead Profile Packet: https://cmpca.org/lpp

 

Application Deadline

05/31/2025

Job Type:

Full Time

Salary Range:

TBD

General Information

Church/Organization Name

Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church

Contact Name & Contact Info

(770) 967-3440
psc@cmpca.org

Industry

Church

Denomination

Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

City, State

Flowery Branch, GA

Description of Organization

Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church has 600 members, is multi-staffed, and exists to glorify and enjoy God through equipping people to delightfully obey the Great Commandment and the Great Commission to Chestnut Mountain and around the world. In the fall of 2024, we celebrated 150 years of the Lord’s faithfulness to us as a local church! We are amazed and humbled at His goodness to us for a century and a half of proclaiming the gospel of Christ in our community. 

See our website for additional information: https://cmpca.org

 

 

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