Campus Pastor

CAMPUS PASTOR | Galena Campus - Crossroads Community Church Mission First is partnering with Crossroads Community Church in Galena, Illinois, to find its next full-time Campus Pastor. Please do not contact Crossroads Community Church directly. All questions, communication, and applications must go through Mission First. Thank you!* Click here to LEARN MORE & APPLY (do not apply through ChurchStaffing) Are you a shepherd-hearted pastor who loves people, communicates God's Word clearly, and enjoys developing leaders? Are you looking for an opportunity to invest deeply in a community while being part of a larger church family? This may be the opportunity for you. Crossroads Community Church is a Spirit-filled, non-denominational church with a mission to see rural communities transformed for Christ and develop the next generation of leaders. Founded in 1969, Crossroads has grown into a multisite church with approximately 1,200 people attending across its campuses each week. The Galena campus is a well-established congregation of approximately 120 people, offering the opportunity to provide meaningful local leadership while benefiting from the resources and support of a larger church network. The next Campus Pastor will build relationships, strengthen discipleship, develop ministry leaders, and help the church deepen its impact throughout Galena and the surrounding communities. The Campus Pastor will:Shepherd and care for the Galena congregationPreach and teach God's Word with clarity and practical applicationLead engaging weekend worship services and campus ministriesRecruit, equip, and encourage staff and volunteer leadersStrengthen small groups, discipleship, and spiritual growthSupport children's and youth ministries and engage familiesBuild relationships throughout the community and expand local outreachPartner with campus elders and the broader Crossroads leadership teamHelp guide the campus into its next season of healthy ministry and growth The right person will be a spiritually mature, relational pastor who leads with humility, integrity, and genuine care for people. They will be a gifted communicator, a collaborative team builder, and someone who values both pastoral ministry and organizational leadership. Most importantly, they will be committed to building trust, putting down roots, and serving the community for years to come. Why Galena? Located in the scenic northwest corner of Illinois, Galena offers small-town charm, historic character, and access to beautiful outdoor recreation. Near the borders of Wisconsin and Iowa, the region features rivers, trails, forests, and welcoming communities. The surrounding area offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a quieter pace of life while making a lasting impact through relationships and ministry. This is a full-time, salaried position with compensation ranging from $60,000 to $80,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits include dental and vision insurance, a health insurance contribution, a 403(b) match, vacation, additional allowances, and negotiable relocation assistance.If you are ready to shepherd a congregation, invest in people, develop leaders, and help bring the hope of Jesus to rural communities, we invite you to learn more and take the next step. Click here to LEARN MORE & APPLY (do not apply through ChurchStaffing) Please do not contact Crossroads Community Church directly. All questions, communication, and applications must go through Mission First. Thank you!