About Oakwood Chapel Church
Founded in 1889, Oakwood Chapel Church stands as a beacon of hope, faith, and
resilience in the heart of Norfolk, Virginia. With deep roots in the African American
tradition of worship, service, and advocacy, Oakwood Chapel is more than a gathering
place; it is a spiritual home that has nurtured generations, shaped communities, and
responded to the world's changing needs with compassion and conviction. Our mission
is grounded in the transformative work of Jesus Christ, especially in reaching out to the
least among us—those often overlooked and underserved. Oakwood Chapel Church is
committed to fostering a spirit of inclusion, justice, and love through worship, service,
and community engagement.
Position Overview
Oakwood Chapel Church is seeking a visionary and compassionate Senior Pastor who
will honor our history while leading our congregation into the next chapter of our shared
journey. The Senior Pastor will be responsible for providing spiritual leadership,
preaching, teaching, pastoral care, and community involvement in alignment with the
teachings of Jesus Christ. The ideal candidate will be a servant leader with a passion
for social justice, biblical scholarship, and fostering spiritual growth among a diverse
congregation.
How to Apply
Prospective candidates are invited to our website: https://www.oakwoodchapel.com
- Please select ABOUT OCC and select PASTORAL SEARCH; please read Job Qualifications, Duties, and Responsibilities, and proceed to Application Process.
To apply, please submit the following to [email protected]: