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Congregation Lead Pastor

Mariners Church
Southern California, CA
Full-time

Job Description

As we seek to launch new congregations in Southern California in the future, we are looking for a Congregation Lead Pastor who will :

Shepherd the flock : Pastor, encourage, protect, and inspire your congregation to follow Jesus and fearlessly change the world.

Ensure the congregation progresses through our transformational loop (worship services to groups to volunteering to outreach opportunities) so that the people are well-cared for, disciplined, and find joy in Jesus.

Perform pastoral duties such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and coaching / counseling for those in your congregation.

Serve as a missionary in your city : Be the lead missionary for your congregation in your community. Cast the vision for reaching and serving your local community.

Work with the central Outreach Team to help your congregation meet needs across Southern California as well as build a customized strategy to reach your city.

Develop partnerships with city and neighborhood officials as well as nearby Mariners Outreach locations.

Equip God’s people for ministry : Lead and equip the staff and key leaders at the congregation to develop volunteers so that each ministry in your congregation can grow in a healthy way.

Work with the central teams to provide coaching, training, and best practices for all ministries.

Foster generosity and stewardship : Build a culture of generosity in your congregation. Encourage giving as an act of obedience and an expression of love for God’s church.

Consistently, intentionally, and lovingly invite givers and prospective givers to take next steps in their generosity. Lead your team to wisely steward the resources entrusted to the congregation.

Please note this congregation will not be location in Irvine, CA.

Qualifications

  • High degree of integrity in personal and professional life
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal (confident and comfortable speaking in front of large groups), written, and relational
  • Demonstrated ministry leadership experience (+5 years preferred), experience in a church or para-church organization preferred
  • High degree of Bible literacy, seminary degree is a plus
  • Experience and knowledge in leading multiple teams, multi-site ministry experience is plus

Additional Information

All Mariners Church Staff :

  • Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.
  • Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
  • Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment.
  • Attend Mariners Church.

We believe the total combination of your pay, benefits, and opportunities aligned with your calling will ensure that you and your family are provided for.

The following items are just a sample of the things we offer for full-time employment :

  • Health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
  • 403b Retirement Saving Plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid time off to serve
  • Discounts at the Mariners Cafe and Bookstore
  • Tuition discount for Mariners Church Preschool
  • Opportunity to attend ministry events and conferences
  • Working alongside a community of supportive, like-minded believers
  • 30+ days ago
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