Pastor

Living Hope Fellowship, a family oriented, non-denominational, and evangelical church located in Aiken, SC, is looking for a spirit-filled and energetic pastor to shepherd our small, but growing, congregation. For more information on our church and what we believe, please refer to the Who We Are page on our website, as well as our Articles of Faith.

Candidate needs to have a heart for young people, a passion for Jesus’s Kingdom, and the ability to lead and inspire others. A bachelor’s degree and some theological training is preferred but not required.

This position can also be part-time to allow for flexibility with the candidate’s schedule. Salary will be commensurate with how much time is devoted to carrying out the pastor's duties.

Duties

As he seeks the Lord through dedicated prayer and careful study of the scriptures, the pastor, with assistance from the elders and/or deacons of the church, will:

• Help seek, develop, and administer the Lord’s vision for the church

• Teach and preach the scriptures

• Minister to the congregation with awareness of individual needs, encouraging spiritual maturity and understanding of individual roles in the work of the church

• Help oversee Sunday morning service and worship activities, youth and children’s ministries, discipleship groups, and Bible studies

• Help oversee other church activities such as prayer meetings, neighborhood outreach and missions efforts, and special events

• Help facilitate cooperation and partnership with other community churches and organizations

• Help encourage and develop individuals called to ministry

• Provide input into church budgeting and finances

• Assist with church discipline