Senior Minister

Driftwood Christian Church

Cherokee, OK

Senior Leadership
Full-Time
Posted on 8/20/2025

Overview We are a New Testament Independent Christian church seeking a compassionate and dedicated Pastor to lead our congregation with integrity and faith. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep commitment to Christian values, providing spiritual guidance and support to our community.

This role involves preaching, teaching, counseling, and engaging in various church activities to foster a nurturing environment for all members.

Duties:

  • Deliver engaging sermons that inspire and educate the congregation on biblical teachings.
  • Provide Christian counseling to individuals and families in need, offering support during times of crisis or personal challenges.
  • Lead and/or coordinate Junior High and High School youth groups once per week.
  • Facilitate educational programs for all age groups, promoting spiritual growth and understanding of Christian principles.
  • Manage conflicts within the church community with sensitivity and care, ensuring a harmonious environment.
  • Offer hospice care support to families facing end-of-life situations, providing comfort and guidance during difficult times.
  • Communicate effectively with church members through various channels, fostering open dialogue and community involvement.
  • Collaborate with church leadership to plan events, outreach programs, and community service initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in pastoral ministry or related field is preferred.
  • Strong public speaking skills with the ability to present messages clearly and effectively.
  • Excellent writing skills for creating sermons, newsletters, and educational materials.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities with a focus on team building within the church community.
  • Experience in conflict management and crisis management is essential.
  • Knowledge of Christian counseling practices is highly desirable.
  • A compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to help others grow spiritually and emotionally.
  • Ability to engage with diverse groups within the congregation while promoting inclusivity.

Interested candidates should email their resume to: [email protected] 

Applications due by Jan 1, 2026.

Driftwood Christian Church