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North Central District

Lead Pastor

Nashwauk Alliance Church | Nashwauk, MN

 

Summary and Purpose:

  • Nashwauk Alliance Church is seeking a Godly man to serve as our Lead Pastor. As a small town in the Iron Range of Minnesota, we are looking for someone who will guide us to actively seek out the lost in our community. We have a well established leadership team that is ready to move forward in the next phase of God’s calling for our church.

 
 

Education

  • Bible or Theology degree at undergrad level or higher preferred

  • Credentialed by The Christian & Missionary Alliance or working towards it

Previous Pastoral Experience

  • 5-10 years of ministry experience desired with one tenure of at least 5 years in length as senior pastor preferred

  • Experience and/or willingness to work with students

Personality Style

  • Genuine - knows their own strengths and weaknesses

  • Accountable - willing to be submissive to the elders

  • Loves God Deeply

  • Problem Solving - Ability to find wise solutions

  • Growth mind-set - takes on hard situations and grows from them

Family

  • A single pastor or one with a family is welcomed. If the pastor has a family, ideally the family would also plug in to the life of the church

Non-negotiables

  • A man of prayer

  • Bible-based preaching

  • Relatable and down-to-earth

  • Honest, transparent, and man of integrity

Strengths & Interests

  • Demonstrated lifestyle of prayer and reliance on the Lord

  • Bible-based, relatable, diverse preaching style with a leaning towards teaching and expository preaching

  • Frequently incorporates Gospel Message into Sunday sermons

  • Team-oriented

  • Visionary - Ability to build towards the future

  • Teamwork focused

  • Ability to delegate and manage various personality types

  • Ability to train and empower others

  • Evangelism

  • A heart for the lost

  • Able to communicate with unchurched people

  • Ability to preach to an audience with less Biblical literacy

  • Connects with others

  • Willing to provide care to those in hospital or nursing home settings

  • Direct yet kind in difficult conversations (not passive aggressive)

  • Relates well to others in one-on-one, small group, and large group settings

  • Ability to disciple and mentor church members and encourage spiritual growth

  • Able to work through conflict in a Biblical and God-honoring manner

  • Authentic and caring - Has an interest in others and their wellbeing

  • Willingness to fellowship with the congregation and reach out to the broader community

  • Willingness to engage with and learn about the local community and culture

  • Missions - Interest in and willingness to support missions

  • Administrative and organizational leadership - Brings order to the life of the church by establishing healthy systems and coordinating people and resources

 
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