Full-Time Pastor at Orangeville Christian Reformed Church (Orangeville, ON)

The Orangeville CRC is prayerfully seeking a full-time ordained or willing-to-become ordained Pastor. Our pastor will lead us to better understand God's Word. This understanding will help us to serve our God, each other, and our community.

Orangeville CRC has a rich history, a vibrant, passionate congregation and a bright, hopeful future. 

Our council is strong with great leaders and diverse opinions with both men and women serving our church community as elders and deacons. 

Our church has programs to serve all members and the community: 

Gems

Cadets 

Catechism 

Sunday School 

Nursery

Coffee Break, women's group

Men's Breakfast 

Young Adult Zooms

Friendship Club 

Coffee Socials

Our Worship Committee and Care and Fellowship Committee work hard to care for our members during services and during the week. 

Certainly, our favourite social activity is eating together with breakfasts, desserts, BBQs and potlucks throughout the year. 

Our church support denominational causes but, also many causes to support the Orangeville community including the local Food bank, soup kitchen, women and children's shelter, community living and more. 

Our congregation is young and old, farmers and professionals, students and teachers, our newest born members and retirees. 

We are proud to be a part of the community of Orangeville and Dufferin County. 

The town of Orangeville is a medium size town, approximately 30,000 people located in Dufferin County. Dufferin County has a rich farming community and history. Our town has a reputation of celebrating the Arts, sports and nature. 

There are wealthy areas of town, but mostly, the town is average family communities with tons of hiking trails, conservation areas, play parks, 3 splash pads, arenas, a great recreation department full of programs for kids, and 2 branches of the public library. 

Orangeville loves the phrase "Live local, shop local" and boasts an amazing downtown core with beautiful, local shops, great restaurants, and many small business owner love and work in Orangeville. With that, Orangeville also has many city amenities with excellent shopping and resources so you don't have to go far or leave town to get what you need. 

There are lower income levels in our community and Orangeville and Dufferin County support a women's shelter, youth shelter, food bank and soup kitchen. 

There are many elementary schools, and 2 high schools within Orangeville as well a few private schools, top among them, Orangeville Christian School which has an incredible reputation within this community. 

We are a small church in Southern Ontario, centrally located within 1 hour from Toronto, Newmarket, Barrie, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, and Cambridge. We are blessed with a supportive church family and have growing participation with worship leaders and praise teams.

If you are interested in this position, we would love to hear from you. Please check our website and updated church profile attached below. To receive a description of duties and responsibilities, contact Henry Jansen at [email protected] and Alicia Downe at [email protected]