Lead Pastor Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; Indiana (PA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A local church in Indiana is seeking a Bivocational Pastor to lead the congregation, focusing on preaching, spiritual guidance, and community outreach. The ideal candidate will have a clear faith in Jesus Christ, familiarity with Baptist doctrine, and the ability to effectively minister to a rural community. This position allows for outside employment while serving the church. Interested applicants may send a resume and statement of faith to the provided email address.

Qualifications

• Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ.
• Agreement with Baptist doctrine and statement of faith.
• Ability to effectively preach and teach the Bible.
• Desire to shepherd a rural congregation.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach the Word of God.
• Provide spiritual leadership and guidance.
• Offer pastoral care, including visitation.
• Lead baptisms, weddings, funerals, and the Lord's Supper.
• Work with deacons and church leaders.
• Encourage evangelism and discipleship.

Skills

Preaching

Pastoral Care

Leadership

Community Outreach

Education

Pastoral or ministry experience

Job description

Lead Pastor

3986 N Co Rd 200 E
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Orleans, IN 47452

Overview

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Orleans, Indiana is seeking a Bivocational Pastor to lead our congregation. We are looking for a man called by God to preach the Gospel, shepherd our church family, and help us grow spiritually while serving alongside church leadership.

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach the Word of God
• Provide spiritual leadership and guidance to the congregation
• Offer pastoral care, including visiting the sick and those in need
• Lead baptisms, weddings, funerals, and the Lord’s Supper
• Work with deacons and church leaders to support church ministries
• Encourage evangelism, discipleship, and community outreach

Qualifications

• A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a calling to pastoral ministry
• Agreement with Baptist doctrine and the church’s statement of faith (located on Mt. Pleasant’s website under About Us: https://mtpleasantorleans.org/)
• Ability to effectively preach and teach the Bible
• A servant’s heart and desire to shepherd a rural congregation
• Pastoral or ministry experience preferred

Additional Information

• This is a bivocational position, allowing the pastor to maintain outside employment while serving the church.
• Compensation will be discussed with qualified candidates.

Interested applicants may send a resume and statement of faith to: [e-mail]