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Description: MinistryHub is honored to partner with First Christian Church in their search for a Lead Pastor. Please direct all applications through MinistryHub and any inquiries to . A Church Ready for Its Next Shepherd First Christian Church in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a Lead Pastor to guide, shepherd, and strengthen a healthy, Bible-centered congregation of approximately 225 in weekly attendance. We are a non-denominational, Scripture-driven church committed to connecting people with Christ and one another. We value faithful preaching, meaningful relationships, intentional discipleship, and active engagement in our community. This is an opportunity to lead a stable church with strong volunteer involvement, a capable staff team, and a congregation eager for pastoral leadership that is both relational and grounded in God's Word. Who We Are First Christian Church is:
Our current staff includes:
The Role The Lead Pastor will serve as: Primary Preacher and Teacher Deliver biblically faithful, engaging sermons that challenge and encourage the congregation in spiritual growth. Shepherd and Caregiver Provide pastoral care to a multigenerational congregation, offering spiritual leadership during seasons of need and celebration. Staff Leader and Mentor Oversee and develop the church staff, fostering a collaborative team culture. Provide guidance and mentorship to the Associate Pastor. Ministry Unifier Bring alignment, clarity, and shared direction across ministries and volunteer teams. Community Representative Engage meaningfully within the local community, building relationships and representing the church well. This is a full-time, on-site position. While the weekly schedule offers flexibility, consistent presence within the church and community is essential. The Lead Pastor reports to the Elder Board and works closely with them in spiritual and organizational leadership. Who We're Looking For The right candidate will demonstrate:
We are seeking a leader who is steady, relational, and spiritually mature - someone who can build trust, strengthen unity, and help guide our church into its next season of ministry. About Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids is a small, welcoming community of approximately 14,000 residents, located just off I-95 in northeastern North Carolina. The area offers abundant outdoor recreation, including the Roanoke River, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and Lake Gaston. Raleigh, Richmond, and Greenville are all within 75 minutes, providing access to major medical facilities, entertainment, and travel. Compensation This is a full-time position with a salary of approximately $70,000, depending on experience . Let's Connect! If you are called to shepherd a congregation that values Scripture, unity, and faithful ministry, we would love to hear from you. Let's connect and begin the conversation! |