About the Organization
Organization Description
We are a small older congregation (25-35 attendance) in Downs, Kansas (pop. 900) in North Central Kansas. We are looking for a pastor who loves Jesus and is willing to help our church reach out to share Jesus Christ with others in our community, encouraging them in a personal relationship with Jesus as their Lord and Savior. Someone who helps connect people with God through Scripture, and prayer; encouraging them to grow in Christs love; and find the gift God has placed in each one of us, using that gift to His glory.
We hope to have a new pastor in place by March 2025. It is a full time job. This position includes a family-sized parsonage with utilities paid as part of the salary package.
We are seeking a pastor who is committed to and responsible for spiritual leadership of our church family. A pastor who leads worship services and is willing to educate through Gods Holy Word; assists in establishing and communicating a Jesus Christ centered vision for the church. A pastor with a heart for people and evangelism, who will help increase our church size and reach out to the community with Gods love.Qualifications:
-A born again believer with beliefs centered on Gods Holy Word.
-Committed to the spiritual disciplines as outlined in 1 Peter 5:1-5
-Able to administer baptisms, the Lords Supper, marriages, funerals, baby dedications, etc.
Duties:
-Mentoring leadership within the church family
-Representing our church in community outreach activities and charitable events -Assisting in organizing weekly services and delivering Bible based messages. -Able to communicate with members of the congregation and provide spiritual guidance, including pastoral care for nursing home residents.
-Uses due diligence in communication to Church Board and congregation.
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Organization Name
First Christian Church at Downs, KS
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Organization Location
Downs, KS, United States of America
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Number of Employees
1
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Average Weekly Church Attendance
25-35
About the Position
Position Description
Business Name: First Christian Church at Downs, Ks Address: 1015 Morgan Ave
Downs, Kansas 67437
Contact Name: Ron Duran Board Chairman Phone: 785 412 003 Email:to Rhonda Atwood, Pastor Search Committee [email protected]
Open Position: Senior/Preaching MinisterDetails: Independent Christian Church (Instrumental Church of Christ)Our Mission Statement: As revealed in the New Testament, our purpose is to win people to faith in Jesus Christ and commit them actively to the church; to help them grow in the grace and knowledge of Christ, that increasingly they may know and do His will; and to work for the unity of all Christians and, with them, engage in the common task of building the Kingdom of God.We are a small older congregation (25-35 attendance) in Downs, Kansas (pop. 900) in North Central Kansas. We are looking for a pastor who loves Jesus and is willing to help our church reach out to share Jesus Christ with others in our community, encouraging them in a personal relationship with Jesus as their Lord and Savior. Someone who helps connect people with God through Scripture, and prayer; encouraging them to grow in Christs love; and find the gift God has placed in each one of us, using that gift to His glory.
We hope to have a new pastor in place by March 2025. It is a full time job. This position includes a family-sized parsonage with utilities paid as part of the salary package.
We are seeking a pastor who is committed to and responsible for spiritual leadership of our church family. A pastor who leads worship services and is willing to educate through Gods Holy Word; assists in establishing and communicating a Jesus Christ centered vision for the church. A pastor with a heart for people and evangelism, who will help increase our church size and reach out to the community with Gods love.Qualifications: -A born again believer with beliefs centered on Gods Holy Word. -Committed to the spiritual disciplines as outlined in 1 Peter 5:1-5 -Able to administer baptisms, the Lords Supper, marriages, funerals, baby dedications, etc.
Duties: -Mentoring leadership within the church family -Representing our church in community outreach activities and charitable events -Assisting in organizing weekly services and delivering Bible based messages. -Able to communicate with members of the congregation and provide spiritual guidance, including pastoral care for nursing home residents. -Uses due diligence in communication to Church Board and congregation
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Position Name
Church Pastor
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Position Location
Downs, KS, United States of America
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Position Start Date
2025-03-02 00:00:00
Position Ministry Type
- Preaching/Senior
Position Employment Type
- Full-time
Applicant Next Steps
If interested please call or write to Ron Duran OR email to Rhonda Atwood (pastor search committee)
Church Pastor
Ron Duran
Board Chairman