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CALIFORNIA-NEVADA NORTHERN CONFERENCE UCC, COMMUNITY UNITED CHURCH OF FRESNO

"According to UCC Constitution and Bylaws 150-151, vacancies within the Conference are reported to the administrative offices of the denomination. An authorized minister may confer with the Conference concerning a pastoral vacancy. At the request of any UCC Ordained Minister or Ordained Ministerial Partner, the conference shall submit a current and validated profile to the Local Church."

Name COMMUNITY UNITED CHURCH OF FRESNO 
 
Share Post http://oppsearch.ucc.org/id/6952
 
City Fresno 
 
State CA 
 
Website 1 www.communityucc-fresno.org 
 
Website 2 office@communityucc.com 
 
Church Size 126
 
Part Time / Full Time 1/2 time
 
Duration Designated-Term
 
Type of Position Pastor part time
 
Salary Basis $51,789
 
Benefits Salary Includes Optional Benefits
 
Housing Housing Allowance Provided
 
Language
 
Ministry Description • Worship leadership, in collaboration with the Worship Planning team and musicians, preaching, offering prayers, and service preparation, etc. • Faith formation and vitality through prayer, small study groups, and service; identifying helpful resources and opportunities and helping lay persons take advantage of them. • Pastoral care, in collaboration with lay people (at least to those who are sick, elderly, or grieving) • Spiritual guidance to individuals and families navigating life transitions. Encourage theological reflection and spiritual growth across all age groups, and in all they do. • Study and prayer to increase faith and to improve skills to lead, teach, and preach better • Participate in church council meetings and strategic planning sessions. Communicate regularly with leadership regarding congregational needs and progress • Weddings and funerals for participants in the worshipping community • Serve as resource for the work of the church, including the Mixed-Use process • Participate in wider church activities such as conference and association meetings as time permits • Focus on the designated tasks for the designated purpose in this season of the congregation’s life • Guide specific tasks to which the congregation is committed, such as those related to the Mixed-Use project or congregational revitalization • The nature of a designated-term is for five years, with goals and progress to be assessed near but before the end of that time, November 2030. • By written agreement, upon conclusion of the designated-term, it may become a settled pastoral position
 
Date Posted 01/09/2026
 
Status: Active
Who To Contact
Name: REV. DR. DAVENA JONES
Title: Conference Minister
Phone: 510-247-8990
Email: search@ncncucc.org
What to Know
Conference: CALIFORNIA-NEVADA NORTHERN CONFERENCE UCC
Association: Sequoia Association
Typical Search Process in our Conference: Ministerial Profile sent at candidate request or by Associate Conference Minister request.

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