Senior Pastor
Job Description
• Ensure the church stays on mission (with the elder board) and is working on specific goals to fulfill the church’s ministry vision
• Provide spiritual leadership to the church
• Preach the gospel faithfully while providing the primary preaching presence
• Serve as an elder
• Design a member care system utilizing elders, staff and LifeGroup leaders
• Organize and develop the church’s strengths for optimal kingdom impact
• Model and maintain a life of prayer, worship, discipleship, personal evangelism and mission involvement
• Serve as chief administrator of the church and church staff in accordance with the constitution and by-laws
• Schedule and lead regular staff meetings and occasional leadership retreats
• Conduct annual performance reviews of all paid staff members
About this Church
Village Bible Church is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America. We are a church of mature adults, beginning to attract young adults. The average income of members is $78,400 and average Sunday worship service attendance is 260. Our worship center seats 239. Average church giving is 7.7% of household income, with giving to outside sources at 4.1%. The average membership longevity is 7.1 years. Regular attendees average traveling 6.3 miles to attend our church. The 2024 church budget is $645,000. We are debt free.