Singsaas Free Lutheran Church

Part-Time Pastoral Position

Pastor Call Information & Job Description

About the Pastorship:

The Singsaas Free Lutheran Congregation is seeking a part-time Pastor. The congregation is very active and can rely on guest pastors for occasional (or frequent) pulpit fill, giving much flexibility to this Pastor position.

Position Details:

A list of details include:

Displays a vibrant love for Christ and His bride, the Church.

Approximately a 1/3rd to 1/2 time position

Total 15 - 20 hours per week

Officiate three Sunday morning services per month (negotiable)

One Sunday per month spend most of the day for home visitations, nursing home visits and/or maybe an evening service.

One afternoon and/or evening during the week for visitations, Ladies Aid, Bible study, council meetings and misc.

Funerals or emergencies could replace mid-week duties.

Mileage (negotiable)

Four weeks off per year (negotiable)

We would embrace a bi-occupational situation

Optional 6 month or 1 year agreement to start

Congregation/Association Theology:

Singsaas freely associates with the Association of Free Lutheran Congregations (AFLC). Pastors would need to agree AFLC’s Statement of Faith. Singsaas was founded in 1874 by Rev. Elling Eilsen, the first Norwegian Pastor in America.

Location:

Singsaas is a country church located on the eastern edge of SD near Hendricks MN. Other area towns include Astoria, Toronto and White, SD.

Contact us:

Our preferred contact method is through our email address which is . One can also call Jay Nelson, our Call Committee Chairman. His number is 507.275.3130.

”So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.”

Ephesians 4:11-13