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Lead Pastor

Date Posted: September 8, 2025
Hours Per Week: 40
Evangelical Friends Church of Newport
Middletown, RI, USA
Job Type: Lead/Head/Senior Pastor
Other Details

Lead Pastor of Evangelical Friends Church of Newport

Members: 58
Average Sunday attendance: 100
Denominational affiliation: Evangelical Friends Church–Eastern Region
Worship style: contemporary
Salary: $40,000–$50,000; compensation also includes housing and utilities, medical stipend, and retirement plan
Pay to relocate: yes
Job status: full-time

Evangelical Friends Church of Newport (EFC-Newport) is a diverse congregation of believers located on the Middletown/Newport line in Rhode Island, affiliated with Evangelical Friends Church–Eastern Region. We have a membership of around 60 and an average Sunday attendance of 100. Our mission is “Seeing lives changed by following Jesus, loving people, and reaching our world.” We are seeking a senior pastor who:

  • Is a strong, knowledgeable preacher who has completed seminary or has equivalent experience, who preaches and teaches the truth of Scripture, and who understands that Christ transcends politics.
  • Values personal connections, is outgoing, is skilled at connecting people and developing leaders in the congregation (including children and teens), and values care for the vulnerable, needy, and hurting in the community.
  • Has a strong prayer life.
  • Values evangelization of our community.

More information about our church can be found at efcnewport.com, and about our denomination at efcer.org.

How To Apply

Please send résumé and any additional materials to [email protected].