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Senior Pastor

Date Posted: September 11, 2023
Hours Per Week: 40
Gashland Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Type: Lead/Head/Senior Pastor
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Gashland Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Kansas City, MO) is currently searching for its next Senior Pastor. If you believe the Lord is calling you to lead a congregation like ours, we invite you to visit our search website:

https://gashland.org/pastor-search/

At this site you will find our Church Information Form as well as the Position Description.  Please read these carefully. You will find a lot of relevant information there about our current position and what we are seeking in a pastor.

A Look into the Position Responsibilities…

  • To provide pastoral, shepherding, and strategic leadership to Gashland Evangelical
    Presbyterian Church.
  • Preach and expound the Word of God.
  • Oversee the corporate worship of the church to ensure that it remains God-focused,
    scriptural, and edifying.
  • Lead the congregation in the celebration of the sacraments.
  • Supervise the GEPC Staff with weekly staff meetings and communication with staff.
  • Evaluate staff and provide constructive feedback.
  • Encourage staff in their ministries through prayer, mentoring, and discipleship.
  • Make recommendations to the Session regarding staffing needs and/or concerns.

If what you read gives you even a small “spark,” we want you to apply. We know that “spark” to be the Holy Spirit. What a good thing!

We are excited for the next steps here at our church. Our city and congregation are growing. The needs are changing in our community. The fields are ripe. We are expectant and waiting on the Lord in this season. We have been praying for you, your loved ones, and your current circumstances.

How To Apply

Here is what you will need to apply:

  • Cover letter and resume
  • Link to at least 3 sermons showing variety, such as verse-by-verse, topical, or seasonal
  • Answer these 3 questions:
    • Describe your faith in Jesus Christ. Tell us how you came to personal faith and share briefly about your journey into ministry.
    • How do you maintain your daily walk with Christ?
    • After reading our Church Information Form and the Position Description, what stood out to you most?

Please submit all the above to [email protected]