Lead Pastor - Sent Life Fellowship
About the role
Sent Life Fellowship, a non-denominational, elder-led Christian church located in Vernal, Utah, is seeking a Lead Pastor who is deeply committed to the Word of God, passionate about discipleship, and ready to shepherd a vibrant and growing congregation.
Roles and Responsibilities
Preach a minimum of three out of four Sundays per month
Lead with a strong foundation in biblical truth and doctrine
Foster a culture of discipleship within the church body
Be growth-minded—spiritually, personally, and within the church community
Promote and model a lifestyle of personal devotion, prayer, and integrity
Pastoral Care
Officiate weddings and funerals as needed
Provide biblical counseling for individuals, couples, and families
Shepherd the congregation with compassion, wisdom, and humility
Be available and approachable for pastoral support and presence in times of need
Youth & Family Ministry
Take active leadership or oversight in youth ministry
Mentor and support young families and the next generation
Encourage family involvement in the life and mission of the church
Community & Congregational Engagement
Build personal connections with church members and visitors
Be hospitable and involved in the local Vernal community
Participate in outreach efforts and represent Sent Life well in public
Leadership & Development
Build personal connections with church members and visitors
Work alongside elders and ministry leaders in vision casting and implementation
Participate in or pursue continuing education (conferences, courses, study, etc.)
Encourage and support leadership development within the church
Service & Stewardship
Demonstrate a heart for serving others, both within and outside the church
Be a faithful steward of church resources—financial, relational, and spiritual
Encourage a culture of generosity, mission, and accountability
Qualifications
Education: A 4-year seminary degree and/or comparable ministry experience (preferred)
Experience: Demonstrated leadership in roles such as elder, associate pastor, or interim pastor
Leadership: Capable of taking spiritual and administrative responsibility for the entire congregation
How to Apply
If one feels called to lead and love the Sent Life Fellowship family, we invite one to submit an Application. Join us in living the Sent Life—where faith, discipleship, and mission intersect to impact the world for Christ.