Senior Minister Northside Christian Church

Position Summary

The Part‑Time Senior Minister serves a small‑town Restoration Movement Christian Church with an average attendance of 25. This role provides spiritual leadership, biblical preaching, and relational pastoral care in a close‑knit congregation. The minister will focus on faithfully preaching the Word, teaching Scripture, and building meaningful relationships that foster spiritual growth through Sunday services and mid‑week gatherings.

• Preaching & Worship Leadership
  • Prepare and deliver biblically sound, engaging sermons for Sunday morning worship service
  • Collaborate with worship leaders to ensure cohesive and meaningful services
  • Lead or assist in administering ordinances such as communion and baptism (as applicable)
• Teaching & Discipleship
  • Lead a weekly Wednesday night Bible study, encouraging participation and spiritual growth
  • Teach adult Sunday School class, adapting lessons to meet the needs of the congregation
  • Equip and mentor individuals in their faith journey through sound doctrine and practical application
• Pastoral Care
  • Provide spiritual guidance, encouragement, and counseling to church members as needed
  • Visit members in hospitals, homes, or care facilities when possible
  • Offer prayer support and maintain a visible, approachable presence within the congregation
• Church Engagement & Leadership Support
  • Build strong relationships within a small, close‑knit church family
  • Be accessible and present within the life of the community as able
  • Work collaboratively with elders and church leadership to support the mission and vision of the church
  • Participate in leadership meetings as requested
  • Encourage unity, outreach, and involvement within the church body
  • Support and equip volunteers, recognizing the shared ministry model of a smaller congregation

• A clear calling to pastoral ministry, especially within a Restoration Movement Christian Church context
• Commitment to New Testament Christianity, unity, and biblical authority as emphasized in the Restoration Movement
• Strong knowledge of Scripture and ability to teach effectively
• Experience in preaching and leading Bible studies
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially in a relational, small‑church setting
• Agreement with the church’s statement of faith
• Formal theological training (preferred but not required)

Approximately 10 hours per week, including preparation time, services, and meetings. Sunday School (9am‑10am ET), Sunday Morning Worship (10am‑11am ET), Wednesday Evening Bible Study (6pm‑7pm ET).

Will be discussed in the interview process.

• Maintain a consistent personal walk with God
• Serve as a Christ‑like example in character and conduct
• Support the overall health and spiritual vitality of the church

Church Name:
Northside Christian Church
Address: 311 E 17th Street
City:
Huntingburg
State:
Indiana
Zipcode: 47542