Employment Opportunity: Senior Pastor of Grace Church Verdun

Position Title: Full-Time Senior Pastor

Location: Montreal, Quebec

Position Overview:

Grace Church Verdun, (a church of ~150 people) is seeking a full-time Senior Pastor to

provide pastoral leadership in conjunction with our elders. The Senior Pastor will guide

the church with vision, direction, and spiritual oversight as we pursue our mission: “To

know Christ and to make Him known.” Rooted in the primacy of God’s Word, the Senior

Pastor will ensure that Scripture remains the foundation of all we are and do, shaping

our ministries and community life. We seek a leader who loves Christ, is devoted to His

Word, and is passionate about equipping our members to grow in their knowledge and

love for Jesus while advancing the Gospel in Montreal and beyond.

Position Qualifications:

● He fits the biblical qualifications for an elder as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and

Titus 1:5-9

● Speaks at least at a conversational level in French, given the context of ministry

in Montreal and Quebec

● Has obtained at least an M.Div or equivalent degree from an accredited

Seminary

● Has 5 or more years of experience in pastoral ministry

● Can affirm our statement of faith

● Has a heart for planting churches and spreading the gospel. Preferably has

experience in church planting, or sending out a church plant

● Good leadership skills, effective communicator, accountable and approachable

● Proficient in conflict management with compassion and understanding

Pastoral Responsibilities:

● Expository preaching on a weekly basis (~40 times a year)

● Oversee, in conjunction with the other elders, the various ministries of Grace

Church

● Cooperate with our mission partners that serve both locally and abroad

● Disciple and train up individuals for the work of ministry

● Provide pastoral counseling and visitation of members

● Serves as main moderator for church staff and ministry leaders

● Officiate weddings, funerals, believers baptisms and baby dedications

● Plan seasonal and special worship services

● Sees that other various needs are addressed as they arise

Applications must include the following:

● Resume

● Cover Letter

● Philosophy of Ministry

● Sermon Video

● References (3)

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