Lead Pastor
Five Forks BIC (Waynesboro, PA)
About
Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church is searching for a Lead/Senior Pastor who profoundly recognizes dependence on God with a clear calling to leadership and pastoral ministry at Five Forks Church. (I Timothy 3, Titus 1). We are a congregation within the Brethren in Christ U.S. denomination, as such the lead pastor will understand and embrace the doctrine and governance of the Brethren in Christ church.
Key Responsibilities
- Serves as the primary overseer of the congregation, promoting the health and vitality of the life, ministry and mission of the congregation.
- Teach / Preach the Word of God.
- Provide administrative, staff oversight and strategic leadership for the overall church and its various outreach ministries.
- Provide Pastoral Care and Counseling.
Qualifications
- Personal relationship with Jesus Christ
- Ability to effectively Minister to a wide demographic of ages and backgrounds
- Experience at a church of similar or larger size for at least 5 years, with combined proven leadership experience of at least 10 years
- Seminary/Post Graduate degree preferred
- As a part of the Brethren in Christ U.S. (BIC U.S.) family of churches, candidates should resonate with BIC U.S. theology and Core Values and be licensed or willing to be licensed in the BIC U.S.
Next Steps
For more information or to apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to Bishop Rob Patterson of the Allegheny Conference of the Brethren in Christ Church at rpatterson@bicus.org.