Pastor

April 26, 2024
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Job Description

Theta Baptist Church in Maury County, Tennessee, is seeking a committed Pastor to lead our congregation. We are a small, Calvinistic, elder-led, dispensational church upholding historic Baptist doctrine. We are looking for an individual with substantial preaching experience dedicated to pastoral duties and who has a clear calling from God.

Key Responsibilities:
– Expository preaching three times a week (Sunday morning, Sunday evening, and Wednesday evening).
– Regularly visit church members and attend to visitors.
– Provide pastoral counseling and handle related issues with wisdom biblical teaching.
– Work with fellow elders to lead the church effectively as the ‘first among equals.’
– Manage and lead deacons effectively.
– Demonstrate servant leadership.

Qualifications:
– Extensive experience in preaching and pastoral duties.
– Must not be a recent convert and should be biblically qualified to serve as a pastor/elder.
– A family man with a wife and children is preferred, although not mandatory.
– There are no formal educational requirements, but one must demonstrate a strong personal calling to preach and pastor.

Characteristics Desired:
– Committed to long-term engagement with our church and community.
– Passionate about evangelism and reaching the lost.
– Eager to support missions and collaborate with like-minded churches for gospel work.
– Committed to practicing biblical church discipline.
– Capable of earning the love and respect of the church and surrounding community.

Application Process:
– Applicants are encouraged to review our doctrinal statement (https://www.thetabaptist.org/our-beliefs/) to ensure alignment with our core teachings. If there are any points of disagreement, please highlight these in your initial application. Disagreement is not necessarily a disqualifier but will need to be discussed further.
– Please submit your resume, personal testimony, and several preaching recordings (video preferred) to .

If you are seeking a place to obediently answer God’s call to pastor and lay down long-term roots, we invite you to apply for the pastoral role at Theta Baptist Church.