Senior/Lead Pastor

Glad Tidings Church
Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 01/06/2014
Categories: Executive Pastor - Senior Pastor
Denominations: Assemblies of God
Church Size: 151 to 250
Job Type: Full-Time
Employee Workplace: Unspecified
Job Description:

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Glad Tidings church is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa.  Cedar Falls is home to 40,000 residents and over 13,000 students enrolled at the University of Northern Iowa.  UNI is located within 1 mile of Glad Tidings Church and has an active Chi Alpha ministry.  There are many opportunities available here with an extensive trail system, sporting events and theatre performances.

Our church ministers to people of all ages from the greater Cedar Valley’s surrounding communities, through church services, multiple small groups, Proxy youth group and children’s ministries.  Our Sunday attendance averages 160-165.   

 

Job Overview: We believe the Senior Pastor that God has chosen for Glad Tidings will be a spirit-led, dynamic leader, with vision and passion for people and for God’s work through this local church. They will have strong communications skills (both in the pulpit and interpersonally), and a strength for developing leadership qualities in others. Their previous experiences will be the right foundation for this position, at this church, at this time. Dynamic preaching/teaching, focus on Evangelism and administration are additional strengths we desire.

 

Requirements

- Currently ordained or licensed (seeking ordination) minister of the Assembly of God church

- Bachelor’s degree

- Experienced in supervising pastoral staff and lay leadership

- Demonstrated growth in areas of ministry

- Spirit-led: operating in the gifts of the spirit

 

Expectations

- Accepts the divine inspiration and authority of the Holy Scriptures

- Preaching and teaching

- Work with worship/youth pastor

- Lay leadership development

- Administration of church with Board

- Strategic planning and vision

 

Salary & Benefits

Salary based upon experience

Paid time off

Cell phone allowance

Health Insurance

Continuing education

Contact us at employment@gtccf.com
About Glad Tidings Church

Welcome, Thank you so much for taking a look at Glad Tidings Church. We are a growing, vibrant church where we believe God has a dynamic purpose for your life and having a community of believers around you is a part of that purpose. We know God is doing great things at Glad Tidings, we pray you come and see all that He is doing in the lives of our families. What to Expect When you come to Glad Tidings you will quickly find a warm, friendly group of people committed to making church exciting, life changing, and enjoyable. There are services for the whole family that include wonderful contemporary worship, a time of relevant biblical teaching, and an opportunity to make a decision to follow Jesus Christ. Service is approximately 90 minutes in length. We have greeters and guest services throughout our facility to help assist you with any questions you may have. What We Believe For a full summary of our church’s doctrinal statements and core beliefs, please visit the General Council of the Assemblies of God website. Is There Something For My Children? We have a children’s ministry for infants and everything up to fifth grade. Simply ask our Guest Services team on the morning you attend and we will be happy to escort you and your family to the proper place. In addition to kids ministry, we also have an incredible youth program from those in 6th grade to graduating high school seniors.

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