Lead Pastor — Teach, Shepherd & Equip for Mission

Queensland Baptists; Parkes; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkes Baptist Church in Parkes, NSW, is seeking a Lead Pastor who faithfully teaches God’s Word, shepherds the congregation, and leads the church into its next season of gospel ministry. The role focuses on ministry leadership, prayer, and faithful expository preaching within a friendly regional context.

The ideal candidate will value discipleship, team ministry, and mission, and will engage with ministries across all ages to strengthen faith and outreach in Central Western NSW.

Qualifications

• Must love Jesus and His church.
• Preaches the Bible faithfully and clearly.
• Values discipleship and team ministry.
• Equips and develops leaders.
• Has a heart for evangelism and mission.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Biblical teaching

Discipleship

Church governance

Evangelism

Job description

Parkes Baptist Church in Parkes, NSW, is seeking a Lead Pastor who faithfully teaches God’s Word, shepherds the congregation, and leads the church into its next season of gospel ministry. The role focuses on ministry leadership, prayer, and faithful expository preaching within a friendly regional context.

The ideal candidate will value discipleship, team ministry, and mission, and will engage with ministries across all ages to strengthen faith and outreach in Central Western NSW.