Lead Pastor Delaware Bible Church
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Education / Teaching
Pastor / Ministry / Church, Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing
Delaware Bible Church is seeking a Christ-centered shepherd whose primary calling is faithful, engaging biblical preaching that fosters spiritual growth and discipleship. Responsibilities for this position include teaching/preaching, vision setting, pastoring a multigenerational congregation, team building a staff that includes multiple pastors, practicing nouthetic (biblical) counseling, and providing spiritual and strategic oversight to a mid-sized Christian school ministry.
Delaware Bible Church is a multi-generational, non-denominational Bible church located in Delaware, OH (30 minutes north of downtown Columbus). This is a church of approximately 350-400 (180-200 members) with a Christian school of approximately 400 students with a two-story 13 classroom and multipurpose gym building project beginning. Additional information regarding the job description, church doctrine, and church distinctives are included.
Salary
$95,000 – $110,000 inclusive of healthcare stipend
Benefits
- Traditional Health Insurance or a Healthcare reimbursement through Christian Healthcare Ministries, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and a small life insurance policy that would cover funeral costs.
- Delaware Christian School Tuition benefits for students Pre‑K-Grade 12
- 403b matching retirement program for up to 3% of salary
- Paid vacation leave, sick leave, and holidays
- Mileage reimbursement for official church business while on duty
- Moving expenses
Education and Experience
- A masters degree in pastoral ministry, theology, or a related field from an accredited institution is preferred.
- Preferably experience as a Senior or Lead Pastor with a proven track record of effective preaching, leadership and shepherding.
- 11-15 years of pastoral experience (preferred)
Theological Alignment
Commitment to the truth and authority of Scripture with full doctrinal alignment to DBC’s doctrinal statement that includes a dispensational, pre-tribulational, premillennial return of Christ and a cessasionist view on the spiritual gifts of tongues/sign miracles.
Applications will be reviewed by the search committee with an 18-question questionnaire being sent to qualified candidates who we are interested in interviewing.
Contact
Randy Moore (Search Committee Chairman)
Phone:
Email: pastor search
45 Belle Ave. Delaware, OH 43015
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