Lead Pastor - Gateway Alliance Church, Sidney NY

Gateway Alliance Church, established in 1941, is a congregation nestled in the heart of Sidney, NY, within picturesque Delaware County. The church of around 100 dedicated attendees has a diverse demographic mix of young, middle-aged and older people. As it stands today, Gateway Alliance Church serves as a pivotal regional church. Sidney, with its population of 3,700, is a quintessential small town, yet its influence extends far beyond its borders, encompassing approximately 25,000 residents within a ten-mile radius. Our church facility has undergone recent renovations, resulting in a modernized worship center, multi‑ministry building (gym). Moreover, we've enhanced our audio/visual capabilities, enabling us to stream and record our services and events, expanding our ministry impact. We are seeking a new Lead Pastor with the following attributes and abilities: A man that is strongly rooted in the Word and preaches and teaches the same. Someone humbly led by the Holy Spirit and has strong spiritual discernment. A man that is able to develop leadership pathways within the church, emphasizing importance of strong biblical families and men. A man that can develop discipleship pathways within the church congregation to equip us to do the work that God has for us. A man that can work as a “team” member on the Elder board and Governing board as a collaborative leader. Someone who appreciates accountability for all (self included). We are actively seeking a new Lead Pastor who can work comfortably in an Elder led environment as well as our Governing Board and congregation to help lead us in making a greater impact in our community. This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr