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Apply Now! Senior Pastor in Clara City, MN

Bunde Christian Reformed Church in Clara City, Minnesota, is seeking a Senior Pastor to lead with grace and wisdom.

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for preaching the gospel, nurturing authentic relationships, and guiding others in their faith journey? Bunde Christian Reformed Church in Clara City, MN, is searching for a Senior Pastor to provide visionary shepherding with both grace and wisdom. This pivotal role calls for someone who can thoughtfully plan and lead Sunday worship services, deliver relevant and inspiring messages, and faithfully officiate weddings, funerals, and other significant church events. 

In addition, the Senior Pastor will demonstrate Christ’s compassion by visiting and supporting the elderly, shut-ins, and members facing life’s challenges, ensuring every individual feels seen and valued. As a key spiritual leader, you will set the tone for discipleship, community outreach, and intergenerational connection, fostering a church environment marked by purposeful engagement and a deep sense of belonging.

In their tight-knit community, residents find comfort in a safe and supportive environment that encourages family values and genuine camaraderie. The rhythm of daily life is marked by strong neighborly bonds and a spirit of mutual encouragement, creating a setting where individuals feel welcomed and valued. Children thrive in this peaceful, joy-filled setting, their laughter resonating throughout homes, church gatherings, and neighborhood activities as a reflection of the lasting impact of shared values and collective care.

At the center of this vibrant community, Bunde CRC remains steadfast in its mission of “Changing Our World One Connection At a Time.” The church is intentional about transforming lives through authentic relationships, faith-driven service, and purposeful engagement that reaches into every corner of community life.

The ideal Senior Pastor for Bunde CRC will embody exceptional leadership, bring theologically sound and relevant teaching, and demonstrate a deep relational aptitude to support and encourage the congregation. This individual will play a pivotal role in walking alongside church members, championing spiritual growth, and cultivating unity within the church. The position offers a meaningful opportunity to shape the ongoing story of Bunde Christian Reformed Church by guiding, inspiring, and nurturing a faith community where lives are touched through grace-filled ministry and intentional discipleship.

Apply now and join a transformative journey that impacts generations: where faith, values, and authentic connection lay the foundation for meaningful growth in both individual lives and the wider community.

 
 

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Matt Steen

Matt Steen

Matt has served the local church for over two decades as a youth pastor, church planter, and executive pastor. Originally from Baltimore, Matt currently lives in Orlando, with his wife Theresa, and has a B.S. in Youth Ministry from Nyack College and an M.Div. and MBA from Baylor University. Certified as an Urban Church Planter Coach by Redeemer City to City and as a StratOp facilitator by the Paterson Center, Matt has made a career of helping churches thrive through intentionality, clarity, and creating healthy cultures. He is convinced that a healthy church is led by a healthy team with great chemistry, and loves partnering with Chemistry’s churches to do great things for the Kingdom.

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