We, the elders and ministry board members of the Christ Alliance Church, are looking for a spiritual leader who will guide us in formulating a vision and then lead us in that vision to reach our community for Christ. Our hearts are united in seeking this shepherd who will feed us from God's Word and enable us to be lights in our community to glorify Christ.

General Information:

Name of Church: Christ Alliance Church

Location: 1881 Brodhead Rd, Aliquippa, PA 15001 (Beaver County)

Type of Community: Suburb located 18 miles NW of Pittsburgh (population 9,238)

Ministries:

1. Service time: Sunday morning 10:45
2. Other key ministries/programs: Once monthly communion, Sunday Morning Adult Bible Study 9:30 a.m., once monthly Prayer Meeting Wednesday, 6:30 p.m., Men’s Breakfast last Saturday of month 9 a.m., Gateway Bible Ministry, Alliance Women once monthly April-Nov. Thurs. 6 p.m., twice yearly AW Breakfast, Bongolo Hospital Bandages, Yearly Missions Conference, Yard Sign ministry, Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes.
3. Worship form /style: Blended contemporary songs/traditional hymns with a casual to dressy casual atmosphere.

Analysis:

4. Our church’s most significant challenges/weaknesses/obstacles.

1. Declining and aged congregation. Some congregants are inward thinkers.
2. Some misunderstanding/forgetting of a Christian’s duties, doctrine, purpose of the Christian life. We need good teaching from the whole Bible to set this right.
3. Difficulty finding a member to lead Disciple-making Ministries
4. Buildings need some updating.
5. We do not have a good grasp of needs in the community that could be served by our church. This limits our ability to interact with community members in meaningful ways.

5. Our church’s most significant opportunities.

1. Large community, lots of outreach opportunities
2. Large facilities
3. Centrally located, new neighborhoods springing up.

6. Our Church’s preferred pastoral profile:

We seek a godly, caring and diligent leader who can 1) cast vision, 2) evangelize, 3) make disciples, 4) preach & teach, 5) develop leadership potential, and 6) show us how to engage our local community for Christ.

Other Information:

• We currently source out our gym/activity center to neighborhood youth organizations, a quilting club, puzzlers and local election commission.
• For additional information and activity updates, please visit our Facebook page (Christ Alliance Church | Aliquippa) and our church website ( https://christalliance.org/ ).

To be considered for this position, please complete the application to include your testimony, resume and other background information related to the position.

If the district office has reviewed your application and they think you may be a potential match for the position, that the hiring manager will reach out to you for next steps.

This position requires licensing with The Christian & Missionary Alliance. To learn more about The Alliance and requirements for licensing, please visit our website

Please do not contact the church directly.