Senior Pastor

First Methodist Church

Pleasanton, TX 78064

Denomination: Methodist

Category: Senior Pastor, Lead Pastor

Church Size: 100 - 250

Salary: $50,000 - 60,000

Posted on: April 23, 2025

Time Type: Full Time

Job Description:

First Methodist Church in Pleasanton, TX has been proclaiming the Good News of Jesus Christ since 1857 and is currently seeking a full-time Senior Pastor called by God to stand in agreement with His sacred word. Our church is a financially stable independent Methodist congregation with a Book of Discipline and Bylaws.

Our ministry staff includes two associate pastors and a church secretary. We have a Wesley Nurse serving our church and community. We also have several volunteers dedicated to leading children and youth ministries, community service, and various Bible study classes.

The Senior Pastor will:
*Preach the Word of God and lead Sunday worship service
*Guide this congregation by the power of the Holy Spirit
*Collaborate with the Church Council regarding administrative duties of the church
*Preside as the primary officiant for church functions; communion, baptism, weddings, confirmations, and funerals
*Provide pastoral care for the congregation.

Qualified applicants will demonstrate alignment with our Doctrinal beliefs. Education in a field of theology or degree from a seminary/bible college is preferred. Prior experience in church leadership as Pastor is preferred. We are seeking candidates who will be personable and engaging with all ages and backgrounds, be an effective communicator and administrator, and be computer literate. Parsonage is available and salary will be based on experience.

Pleasanton is a growing rural community conveniently located 40 miles south of San Antonio. The town offers good schools and many amenities of a larger city. Pleasanton is known as the Birthplace of the Cowboy filled with live oaks and friendly folks!
 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Senior Pastor
Time Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$50,000 - 60,000
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Worship Style:
Other
Church Size:
100 - 250

Contact Information:

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Contact Name:
Jessica Tom
Address1:
PO Box 187
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City:
Pleasanton
State or Province:
ZIP Code:
78064
Country:
United States
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