Associate-Administrative Pastor

New Life Christian Fellowship

Alpena, MI 49707

Denomination: Non-Denominational

Category: Associate Pastor

Church Size: 100 - 250

Salary: $40,000 - 50,000

Posted on: October 18, 2025

Time Type: Full Time

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Job Description:

New Life Christian Fellowship (NLCF), a vibrant, multi-generational and growing evangelical church is seeking a passionate, Sprit-led Associate Pastor to guide our congregation in fulfilling our mission to love God, share the Word and make disciples. www.newlifealpena.org

As a member of the pastoral staff, this Pastor will serve as a strategic leader. With strong servant leadership and vision, they will serve as the lead catalyst in equipping and involving the congregation in our call to spread the Gospel. Motivated by a love for people and a passion for God's Word, they will guide our church family in evangelism, discipleship, leadership development, team building and family.

The Associate-Administrative Pastor will be directly responsible to:
• provide administrative support to the lead pastor, office administrator and other staff members
• oversee the day-to-day operations within the church
• oversee the further development and implementation of ministries
• oversee the team leaders of various church ministries
• develop spiritual leaders

They will be mentored in and growing in these areas:
• assist with general pastoral duties such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, etc.
• preach and teach the Word

Benefits Package:
• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Comprehensive package including health insurance, retirement plan and paid vacation
• Support for professional development and continuing education
• Housing and mileage allowance
• Phone for ministry use

We invite candidates to prayerfully consider this opportunity to lead our congregation in growing closer to Christ and impacting our community and the surrounding region for His glory.
Application Process:

To apply, please submit the following to Michelle at the NLCF church office at: nlcfalpenanemi@gmail.com

- A cover letter outlining your call to ministry and fit for this role.
- A current resume detailing your education, ministry experience, and references.
- Links to or recordings of 2-3 recent sermons (video or audio).
- A statement of faith summarizing your theological beliefs.

Applications will be reviewed confidentially, and selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Thank you for your consideration.
 

About New Life Christian Fellowship:

New Life Christian Fellowship is a friendly, Christ-centered, Spirit-filled, multi-generational faith community of 150-200 believers, dedicated to worship, discipleship, and service. We are on mission to help others get to know God better and to growing spiritually.

Our Core Beliefs:
In one true God.
In Jesus Christ as the Son of God.
In the power and Baptism of the Holy Spirit.
In the Bible, God's Holy Word.
In divine healing.
In Baptism in water and Holy Communion.
In the return of Christ.

Website: www.newlifealpena.org

We are located in Alpena, a historic port city located on Lake Huron in the northeastern lower Peninsula of Michigan. Alpena is often described as having "small town charm and big city comforts". We are the hub city of a 4-county region with a tremendous opportunity for outreach into the surrounding communities.

 

Job Qualifications:

The Administrative Pastor will demonstrate the heart and qualities in keeping with the biblical role of an elder as described in Scripture.

Expertise in computer applications and able to:
- shepherd people
- communicate God's Word clearly, accurately, and with practical application
- organize, plan and develop church ministries, operations and activities
- delegate ministry to other capable individuals
- exercise creativity and sound judgment without close supervision

Other Qualifications and Expectations
- It is preferred the Administrative Pastor will be a mature, seasoned pastoral leader with related experience.
- The Administrative Pastor will be committed to ongoing ministry training and professional development.
- The Administrative Pastor is expected to teach and lead in alignment with the church's official statement of belief as stated on our website: "https://www.newlifealpena.org/about-us"

Thank you for your consideration.
 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Associate-Administrative Pastor
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Salary:
$40,000 - 50,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Worship Style:
Contemporary
Church Size:
100 - 250

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Organization Name:
Contact Name:
Michelle Smith
Address1:
317 S. Ripley Blvd.
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City:
Alpena
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ZIP Code:
49707
Country:
United States
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