Demographic Serving:
Anchor of Hope and Galena are small, country churches perfectly situated in a rural area but close to two major interstates, state parks, and the New River.
Job Description:
We are searching for a full-time pastor and faithful leader who has a clear, personal love for Jesus which is demonstrated through their leadership, worship services, and mission-oriented activities. The person who is called to our congregations will have a heart for small church ministry. They will be open and welcoming to everyone, accessible to members of the congregations and communities, with an ability to understand and communicate God’s word to our multi-generational congregations.
Expectations:
Our new pastor will lead worship and administer the sacraments, serve as moderator of the sessions, assist committees in their ministry, train and support elders, and officiate at weddings and funerals as requested. The person we call will provide pastoral care for the congregations and all who seek comfort and guidance through the church. They will visit our shut-ins and those in hospital, taking communion to them as appropriate. Our new pastor will participate actively in the Presbytery.
Budget:
$50,000 (manse is provided)
