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Mossyrock Community Church:  Mission/Vision Statement  "Mossyrock Community Church is a body of believers purposing to serve God through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and the leading of the Holy Spirit as we disciple one another in following through on the Great Commission to go out into all the world and share the Good News with the lost." Pastor Job Description The pastor shall feed the flock, administer the ordinances, watch over the membership and have in his care the spiritual welfare of the congregation. He shall conduct the stated services of public worship and have a spiritual concern for the entire community.  In I Peter 5:2-4, Peter gives the instructions to the pastors, “Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not pursuing dishonest gain, but eager to serve; not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.  And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.” He shall be an ex-officio member of all boards and committees of the church and its auxiliary organizations, except he shall never be chairman of any committee or board. He shall live an exemplary life according to the instruction given in Titus 1:6-9; “Namely, if any man be above reproach, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, not accused of dissipation or rebellion. For the overseer must be above reproach as God’s steward, not self-willed, not quick tempered, not addicted to wine, not pugnacious, not fond of sorted gain, but hospitable, loving what is good, sensible, just, devout, self-controlled, holding fast the faithful word which is in accordance with the teaching, that he may be able both to exhort in sound doctrine and to refute those who contradict.” The pastor shall be responsible to fill the pulpit for each regularly scheduled church service as well as any special services. In the event of his absence, he or the chairman of the board in the case of a vacancy in the office of pastor, or where the pastor is ill and unable to perform his duties, shall be responsible to invite speakers from within the membership or outside the church to preach in a manner consistent with the beliefs set forth in the Statement of Faith. The pastor will join with the elders/deacons to establish mandatory safety and security procedures for all ministries and programs involving minors. The pastor shall accept personal responsibility to visit the members, and to exercise a spiritual and physical concern for the sick, the needy or the distressed members of the church. You will be responsible for providing Biblical instruction, worship and preaching of the Gospel every week for  Sunday morning and evening services as well as for the men's weekly Bible Study and Prayer time You will present our monthly observance of Communion.  Those seeking baptism will be given Biblical counsel and a Water Baptism Class by you to verify they are saved and understand the act of baptism.  You will be the lead of any weddings or funerals held in the church.  For those seeking marriage you will conduct an interview prior to agreeing to officiate the wedding to verify the man and woman are born again believers  Biblical counseling will then be provided by you prior to the wedding date.  As pastor you also serve on the Christian Education Committee which is responsible for securing leadership personnel for the educational program of the church.  The committee elects an individual to conduct classroom checks to ensure the Child Abuse Policy is followed.  It also ensures the policies set forth by the church board in the Teachers’ Directives and the Child Abuse Policy are followed.  These policies are for all Sunday school teachers, children’s church teachers, Sunday school/children’s church assistants, nursery workers, vacation Bible school teachers, and any other adult or youth religious activities.  The committee acts in a supervisory and advisory capacity to the Sunday school superintendent and all leaders of youth and adult activities.  It advises on any special problems that may arise and approves, coordinates and promotes all educational and youth activities.  The committee also takes the lead on Vacation Bible School director.  It shall act as a committee of review and approve all materials in the church library and those used in teaching.  You will serve on the Missions Committee which is responsible for the review of the missionary program and to make recommendations to the church board.  It proposes changes in support of missionaries when necessary and is responsible for the organization of missionary conferences when held.  Required Skills Leadership, Communication, Motivational, Public Speaking, Active Listening, Service Orientation, Dispute Resolution and Social Perceptiveness  Other Job Requirements At least 3 years experience and a Bachelor's Degree in Bible or pastoral studies, theology, and ministry.  A Master's Degree would be preferred, but is not required as long as you desire to pursue one..