Meyersdale Grace Brethren Church in Meyersdale, Pennsylvania is on the search for their next Senior Pastor who will serve as a beacon of light for the congregation, guiding them towards a deeper relationship with Christ and actively reaching out to those who are not yet part of the church community, with a special focus on young families.
The community of Christ-followers at Meyersdale recognizes the significance of reaching future generations and has been uniting individuals with the heart of God since 1950. Their mission is to cultivate dedicated disciples of Jesus who purposefully seek Him, serve Him, and spread His love to others. Affiliated with the Charis Fellowship, a network of churches and ministries devoted to Jesus in Truth, Relationship, and Mission, Meyersdale is committed to impacting lives with the transformative message of Christ.
The Senior Pastor will play a pivotal role in cultivating a vibrant and growing community of faith at Meyersdale Grace Brethren Church. In addition to discipling and developing ministry leaders, he will serve as a shepherd to the congregation, offering guidance, support, and spiritual nourishment. With oversight of pastoral and clerical staff, the Senior Pastor will ensure that the church functions smoothly and effectively, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who walk through the doors. His commitment to preaching regularly at Sunday Worship Services will inspire and challenge the congregation to deepen their relationship with Christ and live out their faith in practical ways.
The right candidate for the position of Senior Pastor at Meyersdale Grace Brethren Church will be a growing, mature Christ-follower who is deeply committed to leading and nurturing the church community. This individual will possess exceptional communication skills, allowing them to effectively connect with members of all ages and backgrounds. Their strong work ethic and dedication to the ministry will be evident in their willingness to go above and beyond to support and uplift the congregation.
Furthermore, it is essential that the Senior Pastor is a strategic thinker, able to envision and implement plans that will further the mission and growth of the church. He should have a genuine passion for developing leaders within the church, empowering others to utilize their gifts and talents for the greater good. This leader will not only guide the congregation in spiritual growth but also equip them to impact their community and beyond with the love of Christ.
Nestled in the picturesque Laurel Highlands of southwestern Pennsylvania, the community of Meyersdale offers a plethora of outdoor activities for families to enjoy. From exploring the Great Allegheny Passage bicycle trail and hiking trails to skiing, boating, hunting, and fishing, there is something for everyone to experience. Situated in the tri-state area of PA, WV, and MD, Meyersdale is a hidden gem in Somerset County, PA, with easy access to scenic state parks, ski resorts, colleges, and universities.
Does this sound like an environment where you would love to serve? If so, then apply today!
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