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Lead Minister
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What they do
A Religious Leader or Professional leads religious services and provides spiritual guidance or counseling. Presents knowledge and interpretation of theological texts. May work in a non-denominational setting like a prison or hospital, or work for specific faith-based congregation or denomination and follow the practices of that faith.
$56,198 / year median in Ohio
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The Lead Minister carries primary spiritual and visionary leadership for the church, shepherding the congregation and staff toward the mission of Southwest Church. This role is the church's spiritual leader responsible for preaching and teaching, vision-casting, and pastoral oversight of the flock. The Lead Minister focuses primarily outward and upward: proclaiming the Word, shaping the church's spiritual direction, developing leaders, and representing the church to the congregation and community. For more information, follow this link: https://www.southwestchurch.org/lead-minister-opening