Lead Pastor: Spirit-Led, Discipleship-Driven Shepherd

Living Hope Baptist Church; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Living Hope Baptist Church in Clarksville, TN is prayerfully seeking a spiritually mature Senior/Lead Pastor to preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, shepherd people with compassion, and lead our church toward renewed unity, health, and mission. We seek an approachable servant leader who loves people across generations, equips believers to make disciples, and provides steady leadership.

Responsibilities include preaching biblically sound sermons, shepherding through prayer and care, and

Qualifications

• Pastoral leadership and doctrinal fidelity
• Ability to teach Scripture clearly and apply it pastorally
• Effective shepherding and people skills
• Collaborative leadership with staff and lay leaders

Responsibilities

• Preach biblically faithful, gospel-centered sermons and oversee church ordinances.
• Shepherd the congregation through prayer, presence, and meaningful relationships.
• Lead toward unity, spiritual health, and a clear ministry direction.
• Strengthen prayer, small groups, and disciple-making pathways.
• Provide healthy leadership to staff and lay leaders and equip members to serve.

Job description

Living Hope Baptist Church in Clarksville, TN is prayerfully seeking a spiritually mature Senior/Lead Pastor to preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, shepherd people with compassion, and lead our church toward renewed unity, health, and mission. We seek an approachable servant leader who loves people across generations, equips believers to make disciples, and provides steady leadership.

Responsibilities include preaching biblically sound sermons, shepherding through prayer and care, and