Senior Pastor

Village Bible Church
Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 06/20/2024
Categories: Senior Pastor
Denominations: Evangelical Free
Church Size: 251 to 350
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Type: Salary
Pay: $105,000
Employee Workplace: On-site
Job Description:

Essential Senior Pastor Duties:

  • 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 Village Bible Church

Village Bible Church is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America.  We are a church of mature adults that is 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.

Bella Vista is a thriving recreational town of over 31,000. It offers a picturesque, activity-based lifestyle. We are known for serene forested hills and hollows that cover 36,000 acres (44.4 square miles), seven lakes (three for skiing), seven golf courses, three recreation centers (free to property owners), and mountain biking trails (The Back 40 Trails). Arkansas has affordable housing and very low property taxes and insurance rates.

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