pastoral openings

Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church is seeking a Discipleship Pastor who will oversee an intergenerational discipleship ministry within the church and community. 

We are looking for someone who is passionate about shepherding people in their knowledge of the Bible and in applying God’s truth in daily life. We desire to see the congregation and community growing in our love for Jesus. This person will work closely with the lead pastor to develop and implement this ministry. Additionally, they will be a part of the ministry team to provide congregational leadership, counseling and care, as well as Sunday morning and mid-week teaching and preaching.

Lower Deer Creek is a church of 240 weekly attendees including 90+ children seeking to further the gospel in the Kalona & Wellman community. We are affiliated with EVANA Network as an evangelical Anabaptist congregation.

The Discipleship Pastor is full-time position. Salary and benefits are commensurate with education and experience. To apply, submit a letter of interest and resume to Steve Nelson, Lead Pastor of Lower Deer Creek at steve@ldcmc.org.

Lower Deer Creek Mennonite Church is seeking a Care Pastor to coordinate and engage in visitation, prayer, and discipleship ministry to congregants primarily age 65 and older. 

We are looking for someone with the ability and desire to recruit, equip, and build a team of volunteers to further this ministry. This person will also be a part of the ministry team to provide congregational leadership, counseling and care, as well as occasional Sunday morning teaching and preaching.

Lower Deer Creek is a church of 240 weekly attendees seeking to further the gospel in the Kalona & Wellman community. We are affiliated with EVANA Network as an evangelical Anabaptist congregation.

The Care Pastor is .25 FTE position (10-12 hours). Salary is commensurate with education and experience. To apply, submit a letter of interest and resume to Steve Nelson, Lead Pastor of Lower Deer Creek at steve@ldcmc.org.