Search Resources for Churches

Boards and Search Committees:

• Pastoral Search Guide - The main Search Committee document. We encourage search committees to invite us to come and share this material and answer questions. Please contact us for details.
• Lead Pastor & Associate Staff Salary Guide - Download
• Developing Mission, Vision and Values - A document for Boards to work through early in the pastoral search process. We encourage Boards to invite us to come and share this material. Please contact us for details.
• Qualities to Look for in a New Pastor
• Pastoral Selection Form - A guide which helps determine which pastoral characteristics may be a good fit for a church's specific context.
• Pastoral Candidate Profile System - You will find the Pastoral Profile Form on the system page which is a standardized resume that candidates submit to churches within FEB Central.
• Tips for Interviewing a New Pastor - This document provides interview questions a search committee might ask a pastoral candidate, and questions the candidate may want to ask the search committee.

Sample Job Descriptions and Evaluations:

• Lead Pastor, Job Description and Evaluation Guide
• Children's Ministry Director, Job Description and Evaluation Guide
  
• Music Director, Job Description and Evaluation Form (coming soon)
  
• Operations Manager, Job Description and Evaluation Form (coming soon)