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A Church Ready for Its Next Shepherd
First Christian Church in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a Lead Pastor to guide, shepherd, and strengthen a healthy, Bible-centered congregation of approximately 225 in weekly attendance.
We are a non-denominational, Scripture-driven church committed to connecting people with Christ and one another. We value faithful preaching, meaningful relationships, intentional discipleship, and active engagement in our community.
This is an opportunity to lead a stable church with strong volunteer involvement, a capable staff team, and a congregation eager for pastoral leadership that is both relational and grounded in God’s Word.
Who We Are
First Christian Church is:
Our ministries include active children’s and youth programs, engaged Sunday school classes for all ages, and a strong worship ministry supported by gifted musicians.
Our current staff includes:
We are financially stable, unified in leadership, and positioned for continued health and growth.
The Role
The Lead Pastor will serve as:
Primary Preacher and Teacher
Deliver biblically faithful, engaging sermons that challenge and encourage the congregation in spiritual growth.
Shepherd and Caregiver
Provide pastoral care to a multigenerational congregation, offering spiritual leadership during seasons of need and celebration.
Staff Leader and Mentor
Oversee and develop the church staff, fostering a collaborative team culture. Provide guidance and mentorship to the Associate Pastor.
Ministry Unifier
Bring alignment, clarity, and shared direction across ministries and volunteer teams.
Community Representative
Engage meaningfully within the local community, building relationships and representing the church well.
This is a full-time, on-site position. While the weekly schedule offers flexibility, consistent presence within the church and community is essential.
The Lead Pastor reports to the Elder Board and works closely with them in spiritual and organizational leadership.
Who We’re Looking For
The right candidate will demonstrate:
Formal theological training is preferred, and prior pastoral leadership experience is strongly valued.
We are seeking a leader who is steady, relational, and spiritually mature — someone who can build trust, strengthen unity, and help guide our church into its next season of ministry.
About Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids is a small, welcoming community of approximately 14,000 residents, located just off I-95 in northeastern North Carolina.
The area offers abundant outdoor recreation, including the Roanoke River, Roanoke Rapids Lake, and Lake Gaston. Raleigh, Richmond, and Greenville are all within 75 minutes, providing access to major medical facilities, entertainment, and travel.
Compensation
This is a full-time position with a salary of approximately $70,000, depending on experience .
Let’s Connect!
If you are called to shepherd a congregation that values Scripture, unity, and faithful ministry, we would love to hear from you. Let’s connect and begin the conversation!
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