Pastor
Bethesda Baptist Church
Position overview
The Pastor will serve as the spiritual leader of Bethesda Baptist Church, guiding the congregation in fulfilling its mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ amongst all nations. This role requires a leader who can inspire and nurture spiritual growth, foster community engagement, and oversee the church's teaching and outreach efforts, working with the deaconate and ministry teams. The Pastor will be dedicated to preaching, teaching, and providing pastoral care, with a particular focus on families and young adults aged 20-40.
Main Purpose
To provide visionary leadership for the church, focusing on:
- Preaching and teaching (John 21:15-16)
- Pastoral care (1 Peter 5:2)
- Evangelism and outreach (2 Timothy 4:5)
- Disciple-making church growth (Matt 28), with a specific focus on families and the 20-40 age group.
Required Skills
Essential:
- A baptized believer who upholds Scripture as the final authority in matters of faith.
- Committed to the doctrinal position of the church as outlined in the Basis of Faith.
- A person dedicated to prayer, with a close walk with God, a love for people, and the ability to lead others spiritually.
- Dedicated to the study of God's Word and delivering high-quality, relevant Bible teaching and preaching ministry.
- Committed to evangelism, mission, and the growth of the church, especially among families and young people.
Desirable:
- Leadership experience in pastoral care, evangelism, and outreach, with a proven track record of team ministry.
- Theological training and experience working in multi-generational church settings.
For full Job Description, Church Profile and Basis of Faith, please email: [email protected]
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If you're interested in this job please:
Email Carol Cable at:
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