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Bible Believing. Christ Exalting.

St. Olaf (Montgomery, IL) Pastor

The Big Picture

St. Olaf Lutheran Church (https://stolaflutheran.com), a part of the Association of Free Lutheran Church, is seeking a full time Pastor.

The Candidate

The next Pastor for St. Olaf should have this experience, possess these skills and have the willingness and desire to perform these responsibilities :

• That in public and in private you preach the word of God in its purity as given in the Holy Scritures and in conformity of faith accepted by our church.
•  That publicly and privately you lead a life in keeping with the sacred ministry of the Gospel.
• That you diligently and regularly as needed visit those in the congregation who are in physical, spiritual distress or who for other reasons are in need of the ministry of Christian love.
•  That you earnestly promote the instruction of the youth in the Christian religion.
• That you observe and act within the constitution and by-laws of the congregation.
• Leading and coordinating worship service, including working with music team, deacons and others as needed to provide a united meaningful service.
• Develop and maintain an ongoing Community Outreach with assistance of church members.
• Leadership and Vision to grow church membership with adult and youth new members.
• Officiate at all other church related functions such as weddings, funerals and other religious ceremonies.

The Compensation

We will provide a roomy Parsonage free of charge including customary and reasonable utilities. St.Olaf will provide a competitive benefit package. St. Olaf is partnering with another christian service ministry organization in the area where a new Youth facility (gymnasium and classrooms) is scheduled to be built in 2026 so the potential for church growth is very realistic.