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Lead Pastor

Newberg Friends Church is seeking a dynamic and visionary senior leader to shepherd it into a new season of vibrant ministry. Newberg Friends Church – a Gospel-centered, evangelical church rooted in the Friends tradition with deep ties to George Fox University – is a healthy and growing congregation in need of a senior leader to consolidate the talent and energy of the congregation and direct it into a fruitful season of Kingdom-minded mission and joyful worship of Jesus Christ. Our desire is to find a pastor with exceptional leadership and character strengths who will help cultivate a deep love for God and His Word and equip and empower the congregation to live out God’s love through care and service for others.

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Key Opportunities:

Dynamic Community: Join a vibrant community of faith that is committed to spiritual growth, discipleship, and making a lasting impact on the lives of others. Develop and implement impactful discipleship programs and opportunities.

Empowering Ministry: Demonstrate servant leadership which encourages creativity, innovation, the application of strategic thinking, and equipping of others to further the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Collaborative Environment: Provide vision and big picture oversight for a dedicated pastoral team, church staff and volunteers, including many George Fox University former and current faculty who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Resources: There is an opportunity to develop and implement ideas which maximize the missional use of NFCs large campus, which is one of the central hubs for the Northwest yearly meeting. Significant assets including a library, friends center & gymnasium, several rental properties and large rooms for fellowship and teaching.

Strong Ties: Newberg Friends has deep connections with George Fox University and the Northwest Yearly Meeting. Many of the GFU faculty frequently preach and teach at Newberg Friends. The ideal candidate for this role would have a passion and ability to develop closer ties with George Fox University faculty, students, other NWYM churches as well as with the Newberg community.

If you are a passionate and visionary leader who is excited about the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals within our community, we encourage you to apply. Join us as we embark on a transformative journey of spiritual growth, discipleship, and community engagement.

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