Date posted Nov 15, 2023
Deadline May 12, 2024

The Co-Lead Pastor (Teaching & Outreach) will be a Christ-centered leader who is a skilled preacher, passionate about discipleship, and desires to reach the wider Tri-Cities community. This person will be salaried and fulltime.

We are seeking a pastor that will join in shepherding the church community, pursuing the spiritual health and growth of the congregation, instilling a sense of engagement and ownership.

This pastor will demonstrate strong leadership skills by collaboratively working with the Co-Lead Pastor (Connections & Community), Elder Board, Church Staff, and Ministry Leaders to align mission, vision, and values.

Tri-Cities Church is a multi-ethnic community of two congregations and the future pastor must have a vision for maintaining and growing a diverse church.

The Co-Lead Pastor role will entail:

  • Collaborating and serving with the Co-Lead Pastor (Connections & Community), Elder Board, Church Staff, and Ministry Leaders to cast vision and direction for Tri-Cities Church
  • Functioning as the main teaching pastor for the English speaking service, who will preach between 3x-4x/month and will lead, guide, and develop the teaching team
  • Ensuring message alignment between the various ministries within Tri-Cities Church including teens, children, and Spanish ministries.
  • Providing organization and administration for the church and ministry staff to ensure regular meeting cadence and collaboration on vision and goals
  • Fostering involvement within the greater Tri-Cities community by actively pursuing opportunities for the church to engage in community outreach

Education:

The ideal candidate will have an undergraduate degree in biblical studies, a seminary degree, or significant ministry experience.

Experience:

Five to ten years of experience as a Lead, Associate, or Campus Pastor

Preferred qualifications and core competencies:

  • Has a passion for reaching and serving the unchurched in the Tri-Cities area and beyond
  • Has demonstrated the ability to disciple others in an intimate, passionate relationship with God
  • Possess strong relational skills for building trusted relationships in both the church and community
  • Is inviting and engaging, with a chemistry that fits the culture of Tri-Cities Church
  • Exhibits excellent teaching/preaching skills that demonstrate a healthy balance between expository and topical approaches in alignment with the theology of Tri-Cities Church
  • Has experience and is gifted in teaching both believers and seekers
  • Has a clear testimony of a saving faith in Jesus Christ and a vibrant, growing relationship with Him
  • Is faithfully committed to personally follow and apply Biblical principles and possesses a high level of integrity
  • Is local to the Tri Cities area or willing to relocate

Full Job Description: here

Tri-Cities Church Ministry Profile
Jamie Vernon Associate Pastor