First Presbyterian Church of Quilcene: Temporary Pastor

The Temporary Pastor will provide liturgical services to the First Presbyterian Church of Quilcene and its congregation; 10-12/hours per week beginning February 1, 2024.

Responsibilities

1) Leadership and Administration

a. Moderator of Session and congregation

b. Support Session with the healthy financial oversight of the church

2) Preaching and Leading Worship

a. Plan and lead vibrant worship in the reformed tradition on Sundays; be present in facility a minimum of three Sundays per month

b. Prepare sermons and appropriate liturgy.

c. Administer the sacraments as appropriate

d. Partner with volunteers to plan special services for worship according to the liturgical year

3) Pastoral Care

a. Provide emergency pastoral care to those in crisis or in significant personal situations; refer to Elder as appropriate.

b. Provide guidance and spiritual leadership to church members and committees for doing the work that needs to be done.

c. Funeral Services provided on honorarium basis as requested by deceased member’s family.

4) Teaching, as time allows

a. Provide elder guidance and training as necessary

5) Service to the Denomination

a. Attend presbytery meetings and build relationships within NWCP

b. When called upon, prayerfully consider service to the larger denomination through committee work, consultation, etc.

Interested candidates may submit their PDP and any other related documents to Vickie Roberts, Clerk of Session, and Elder Jim Dziuba at: vickieandsam@comcast.net and jadjwd@gmail.com. Questions about the role can be sent to Executive Presbyter Rev. Laura Terasaki at laura@northwestcoast.org. 

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