Senior Pastor - Alliance Church, Aitkin, MN

Position: Senior Pastor - New Life Alliance Church, Aitkin, MN
Location: Saint Bonifacius
Education

• Bible or Theology degree at undergrad level or higher preferred
• Credentialed by The Christian & Missionary Alliance or working towards it

Previous Pastoral Experience

• 5-10 years of ministry experience desired with one tenure of at least 5 years in length
• Senior pastor experience preferred
• Experience with building a new facility is preferred but not required.

Strengths

• Bible-based, relatable, diverse preaching style with a leaning towards teaching & expository
• A demonstrated lifestyle of prayer and reliance on the Lord
• Team-Oriented
  • Teamwork focused
  • Ability to delegate and manage various personality styles
  • Ability to train and empower others
  • Equipping the body
• Evangelism
  • A heart for the lost
• Connects with others
  • Relates well to others in one on one, small group, & large group settings
  • Able to work through conflict in a Biblical & God-honoring manner
  • Authentic caring - Has an interest in others and draws others in

Personality style

• Visionary - The ability to build towards the future
• Genuine - Knows their own strengths and weaknesses
• Spiritual depth - The ability to integrate God's love in daily living
• Problem solving - The ability to find wise solutions

Family

• Preferably married with children, but not a requirement
• Wife who is willing to participate in church life; free to use her gifts and abilities as she believes God is leading her

Age

• We prefer someone 35-50 years of age

Non-negotiables

• A man of prayer
• Bible-based preaching
• Relatable personality

Additional Church & Community Information:

• New Life Community Profile - Aitkin, MN
• New Life Church Profile

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website

Please do not contact the church directly.