Lead Pastor | Friendship Bible Church

Are you a visionary, adaptable leader with a heart for ministry and a passion for equipping disciples and evangelizing the community? Friendship Bible Church in Randolph, Ohio, is seeking a Lead Pastor to shepherd the congregation, teach with authenticity, and embody Christ’s example for the flock, as outlined in 1 Peter 5. Responsibilities include guiding, counseling, and providing care to the congregation while making decisions that impact the church’s mission and vision. The ideal candidate should demonstrate adaptability, technology proficiency for effective communication, an emphasis on equipping and empowering others, and a strong commitment to missional engagement within and beyond the church community.

Located in the community of Randolph, known for its small-town charm and commitment to traditional values, Friendship Bible Church offers a welcoming environment where residents take pride in unity and togetherness. The community’s emphasis on connection is evident in the annual Randolph/Portage County Fair, showcasing the town’s spirit and pride. With a focus on fostering a sense of belonging and providing a safe haven for residents, Friendship Bible Church aims to impact lives, nurture disciples, and share the message of Christ’s redemption both locally and globally through evangelism, missions, and discipleship, rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Joining Friendship Bible Church as the Lead Pastor means embracing a mission to make disciples, engage in outreach efforts, and cultivate a spirit of unity and fellowship within the church family. If you possess the desired qualities of adaptability, technology proficiency, equipping skills, missional drive, and openness to implementing attractional elements for engagement and growth, apply now to be part of a vibrant church community dedicated to being vessels of God’s grace and love, spreading the message of the Gospel in pursuit of impacting lives until the return of the Lord Jesus Christ.