Lead Pastor

VALLEYVIEW BIBLE CHURCH

Cimarron, Kansas

Title: Pastor

Status: Full Time

Supervisor: Board of Elders

Date prepared: March 2023

Qualifications:

● The pastor’s life and character shall correspond with the scriptural standards set forth in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9

● His life and teaching are in agreement with the inspired and infallible Word of God

Responsibilities:

PREACHING/TEACHING MINISTRIES

● Preach and teach God’s Word with grace and truth, while challenging the congregation to a life of discipleship. 2 Timothy 4:2

● Motivate, inspire, and equip the saints (Eph 4) to utilize their God-given gifts for the building up of the body of Christ.

● Lead in prayer for the congregation and its ministries

● Oversee/coordinate congregation services

OVERSIGHT MINISTRIES

● The pastor shall serve as one of the Elders

● Give pastoral input to the various church commissions

● The pastor shall be responsible to the counsel of the Board of Elders for his ministry

PEOPLE MINISTRIES

● Weddings and funerals

● Counseling (pre-marital, marriage, family, personal)

● Baptism and orientation of new converts or members

● Visitation (newcomer, hospital, congregational)

● Maintain regular communication with the congregation

VISION:

● To enthusiastically lead by example in evangelism and discipleship

Accountability:

● Directly accountable to the Board of Elders and ultimately the congregation

● Works with the Board of Elders for vision, workload, and ministry

● Will undergo regular (normally annual) evaluations by the Board of Elders

Valleyview Web address:

● https://valleyviewbiblechurch.wordpress.com/

● Contact: Charles Sauerwein at candc@com.net or at 620-272-6928

● Contact: Wayne Bartel at lynnbartel65@att.net or at 620-339-2243

For more information and job application see: https://valleyviewbiblechurch.wordpress.com/pastoral-search/