Associate Pastor_full-time
First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield
Deerfield, IL
First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield (suburban Chicago) is searching for a (Transitional*) Associate Pastor who will assist the senior pastor in leading congregational ministries including worship, pastoral care, outreach, mission, and discipleship with special focus on faith formation for all ages. The (Transitional) Associate Pastor will preach regularly, work with the congregation and Session by preaching regularly, providing spiritual guidance, developing and supporting ministries, building relationships with members and visitors, while reporting directly to and working with the senior pastor.
*Initial employment will be on an interim basis with promotion to permanent status based upon approval of the congregational and the Chicago Presbytery.
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