Lead Pastor University Christian Church Muncie, IN, Preaching​/Senior

Position Overview

University Christian Church, located in Muncie, IN, is seeking a Lead Pastor to serve after the retirement of the current pastor. The successful candidate will lead the congregation from 2026 through 2027 and beyond.

• Competitive salary and benefit package
• Strong team of servant‑leaders with a clear vision for the church
• Atmosphere of growth and a missional focus
• Financially sound congregation
• Strong commitment to youth and children

• Provide vision and leadership to the congregation
• Prepare and preach biblically‑based sermons (40–45 times per year)
• Help provide ministries and strategies that lead non‑Christians to Christ
• Help provide ministries and strategies that disciple Christians toward growth in Christ
• Lead, shepherd, and develop the church staff in a collaborative culture
• Conduct weddings and funerals
• Complete other responsibilities assigned by the Elders

• Team player
• At least a bachelor’s degree, preferably a master’s degree from a Restoration Movement college or seminary
• Agreement with the ideals and doctrine embraced within Christian Churches/Churches of Christ
• Possesses vision, creativity, and enthusiasm to grow a ministry with a clear and proven philosophy of ministry
• Relates well and has a positive influence on all age groups
• Sound faith in Jesus Christ, still seeking to grow in the Christian walk

• Position Name:
  Lead Pastor
• Location:
  
  Muncie, IN, United States of America
• Start Date:
• Ministry Type:
  Preaching/Senior
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time