Senior Pastor

Woodville Community Church

White Cloud, MI. 

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay Type: Competitive Salary

Woodville Community Church, a family of around 136 individuals, is prayerfully seeking a full-time Senior Pastor who will serve, shepherd and teach.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Deliver relevant expositional Holy Spirit-led sermons on a weekly basis  

• Officiate ordinances of Baptism and Lord's Supper  

• Serve alongside the Elders for the spiritual benefit of the church  

• Model and encourage evangelistic outreach to the community  

• Lead weekly Wednesday night prayer meeting  

• Officiate weddings and funerals  

• Provide pastoral care, biblical counseling, and congregational visits  

• Maintain a regular office schedule for study and administration  

• Conduct other duties as assigned by an Elder  

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QUALIFICATIONS

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• A mature and growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ  

• A clear testimony of faith and passionate devotion to Christ and His church  

• Exemplify the biblical leadership qualities of an elder/overseer as found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus, 1:5-9, and 1 Peter 5:1-5  

• Adhere to biblical standards of morality and ethics and demonstrate the fruit of the Spirit  

• Agree with the doctrinal statement of Woodville Community Church  

• Ministerial training (M Div), ordination, 3-5 years of pastoral and preaching experience are preferred  

• Demonstrate sound understanding of biblical doctrine and practice  

• Be competent in administrative, managerial, and technological skills  

• Equip the members for ministry work and use their gifts  

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ABOUT THE COMMUNITY

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Woodville Community Church is that “little white country church on a hill that” you picture. The church is located a few minutes west of Big Rapids, Mi, the home of Ferris State University and about 17,000 people, when school is in session. The church is one hour north of Grand Rapids. Our church family comes from all directions within a 50-mile radius.

Local activities include: college and high school sports, boating, fishing, canoeing, sledding, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, horse riding via designated  trails,  ATV riding via designated trails, and hunting.

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ABOUT WOODVILLE COMMUNITY CHURCH

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WCC's family has been meeting in the white church on the hill for over 85 years. VBS has been held every summer since 1949. In 2017, WCC adopted the AWANA program and recently added Dare to Share. In 2018, Woodville Community Church became an independent (non-denominational) ministry.

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APPLICATION MATERIALS

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• Cover letter  

• Resume  

• 2 personal references  

• 2 church or ministry references  

• Link to recent sermons  

Applications can be submitted by mail to:

Woodville Community Church  

c/o Pastoral Search Committee

6206 N Pine Ave  

White Cloud MI 49349  

Or by email to: psc.woodville@gmail.com