Senior Minister

First Christian Church

San Marcos, TX 78667

Denomination: Disciples of Christ

Category: Senior Pastor, Lead Pastor

Church Size: 100 - 250

Salary: $70,000 -80,000

Posted on: May 02, 2025

Time Type: Full Time

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Job Description:

First Christian Church, San Marcos Seeks Senior Minister

FCCSM, a congregation led church seeks a Senior Minister. The Senior Minister position at First Christian Church of San Marcos, includes, but is not limited to, serving our church congregation through sermons, member visits, and providing pastoral care to church members and church administration. The Senior Minister is to work with Elders, the Church Board and Staff Members in providing leadership for the congregation while striving to maintain the Disciples of Christ core values of biblical authority, loving all people, faithful service, and prayer. The Senior Minister is a non-voting member of the Board of Directors and, under the supervision of the Board of Directors, acts as the Primary Spiritual Leader of the congregation.

Details
Wages: Negotiable
Posted: May 2025 until filled.
Benefits: Negotiable
FLSA: Full-Time, Clergy/Exempt
Supervisors: Board of Directors
Workplace: Church Building, Community
Work Time and Days: Sundays, Tues-Fri as Scheduled
Call Out: On Call

Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities
● Ordained or Commissioned as a Disciples of Christ Minister or the ability to obtain Disciples of
Christ commission within an agreed amount of time.
● Master of Divinity Degree from an accredited ministerial college preferred. Other degrees may
be considered with a combination of experience.
● Experience as a minister or associate minister preferred.
● Maintains a strong walk with God through a growing personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
● Consistently demonstrates the ability to communicate God's word effectively and ardently
through preaching and teaching both verbally and in writing with experience in grammar,
punctuation, and spelling in the English language.
● Provoke inspiration in others as a servant leader.
● Own and maintain a valid Driver's License.
● Be willing to submit to a background check and credit check as part of the terms of call.
● Have familiarity with technology such as video telephone, social media, website, livestreaming,
email, virtual meetings, and other types of modern methods of correspondence.
● Must maintain confidentiality and sensitivity with discretion and good judgment.
● Must be willing to work as a self-starter, at a fast pace, multitasking within a variety of settings
and circumstances, with composure and flexibility.
● Maintain a flexible work schedule that allows for evening activities as well as working
weekends as needed.

A complete detailed Job Description is available to interested candidates.
 

About First Christian Church :

We have been praying for you and for this process. We know that God has great things in store for all of us! It is with a joyful heart that we share our candidate webpage with you. We hope you will take the time to read through it and learn about us. It is: www.fcc-sm.org/search-and-call

Here are a few points about us:
● FCC-SM was founded in 1853.
● We are located in one of the fastest growing areas of the United States
● We are minutes from Texas State University which enrolls over 40,000 students.
● We are committed to giving 10% of our budget annually to support outreach.
● We are debt free! Hallelujah!
● We are located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, 8 minutes from downtown San Marcos.

We are praying each day at noon for you, your family and God's will to be done in this Search and Call process. We look forward to learning more about you and and visiting with you soon.


 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Senior Minister
Time Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$70,000 -80,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Worship Style:
Traditional
Church Size:
100 - 250

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Contact Name:
Britney Richey
Address1:
3105 Ranch Road 12
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City:
San Marcos
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ZIP Code:
78667
Country:
United States
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