Full-Time Sole Pastor at Newton CRC (Newton, IA)

Job Description

Newton CRC seeks a sole pastor to lead the congregation as they seek to follow Christ. We are a council lead church, who hopes to have our future pastor join in the work of the council, not be burdened with all of it.

Key responsibilities include:

Preaching Sunday mornings
Teaching by leading and participating in bible studies
Pastoral care to attending members and shut in members
Joining the council in leadership responsibilities and spiritual leading of the church

Prior lead pastoral roles are preferred but not required.

Compensation is competitive with Central Plains Classis averages.

Applicants should email search committee head, Matt Jennings at [email protected] or Steve Holwerda at [email protected]

About

Newton Christian Reformed Church is committed to their mission of worshipping the true living God, walking according to His Word, and witnessing to others about Jesus Christ. This mission has been carried out since 1935 in the township of Newton, Iowa through the work of Gods people He has called to Newton.

We are a small church located in the heart of the neighborhoods of Newton. We strive to be a witness to the community around us, while at the same time growing and strengthening our own members. Sunday worship is a blend of traditional hymns and contemporary music, solid biblical teaching, and fellowship of the saints. Our congregation is multi-generational and has active participation from all age groups. We come from many different backgrounds, some having grown up in the church and CRC denomination, while others are new to the faith or have grown up in different congregations.

Members and friends of Newton CRC are active in many different small groups, Bible studies, Sunday schools, potlucks, prayer group, and outreach events the church offers.

https://www.newtoncrc.com/

Attachments

NCRC Church Profile Form.pdf (597.8 KB)

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