Pastor

SBC Executive Committee; Covington (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Covington, TN is seeking a full-time pastor with a servant’s heart. The church values a deep love for God’s Word and His Church and affirms the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.

The ideal candidate will be called to preach and teach God’s Word in a family-oriented, multi-generational congregation. Responsibilities include preaching and teaching, worship leadership, spiritual leadership and discipleship, and pastoral care, evangelism, missions, and community

Qualifications

• Candidate affirms the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
• Called to preach and teach God’s Word.
• Commitment to evangelism, discipleship, missions, pastoral care and community outreach.

Responsibilities

• Preaching & Teaching: Deliver biblically sound, engaging sermons and clear application.
• Spiritual Leadership & Discipleship: Provide vision and foster spiritual growth.
• Pastoral Care: Shepherd the congregation and support individuals through life challenges.

Skills

Preaching

Teaching

Pastoral care

Evangelism

Discipleship

Community outreach

Job description

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Baptist Churchin Covington, TN is seeking a full-time pastor with a servant’s heart. The church values individuals who possess a deep love for God’s Word and His Church. This family-oriented, multi-generational congregation requires candidates to affirm the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and to be called to preach and teach God’s Word. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to evangelism, discipleship, missions, pastoral care, and community outreach. Interested individuals are invited to submit their resumes to: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Attn: Pastor Search Committee, 4625 Hwy 59 S. 38019.

Key Responsibilities

• Preaching & Teaching
• Deliver biblically sound, engaging, and applicable sermons.
• Clearly communicate truth while encouraging personal application.
• Establish order of worship service.

Spiritual Leadership & Discipleship

• Provide vision aligned with the mission of the church.
• Foster spiritual growth and a culture of discipleship.
• Equip others to serve and lead.
• Demonstrate commitment to support the local association.

Pastoral Care

• Shepherd and care for the congregation.
• Exhibit relational, approachable, and present qualities.
• Accompany individuals and families through life’s challenges.