Pastor Immanuel Baptist Church

Reformed Theological Seminary; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Immanuel Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a godly pastor to shepherd a small congregation and lead in biblical teaching and outreach.

The pastor will provide spiritual oversight, shepherd the flock, and equip believers to follow Jesus, while working with the deacon board to fulfill the church's mission.

Qualifications

• Must meet the requirements for the office of pastor as described in 1 Timothy 3.
• Have a dynamic and growing relationship with Christ and a commitment to personal spiritual disciplines
• Hold a bachelor’s degree, with continuing education in Bible
• Understand and be committed to the mission, and doctrinal statement of Immanuel Baptist Church
• Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• Have organizational and team working skills
• Possess successful local church ministry experience

Responsibilities

• Provide a pulpit and teaching ministry that exposes Scriptural exposition in daily life.
• Give direction and accountability for the day-to-day operation of the church, giving vision to the ministries
• Develop a ministry of outreach into the community
• Share the responsibility of disciple making with others
• Provide leadership and accountability to/with an elected board of deacons
• Give vision to the church and provide leadership in accomplishing the mission
• Be responsible for administering the ordinances of baptism and communion at scheduled services
• Be available for personal counseling of the members and regularly visit those unable to attend
• Must be a team builder as well as a team player, exhibiting a heart of service and compassion

Skills

Pastor experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Discipleship

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bible education

Job description

Job Description

Qualifications

• Will meet the requirements for the office of pastor as described in 1 Timothy 3.
• Have a dynamic and growing relationship with Christ and a commitment to personal spiritual disciplines
• Hold a bachelor’s degree, with continuing education in Bible
• Understand and be committed to the mission, and doctrinal statement of Immanuel Baptist Church
• Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• Have organizational and team working skills
• Possess successful local church ministry experience

Compensation

Salary plus benefits

About the Organization

Immanuel Baptist Church (Columbus, OH) Pastor

The Big Picture

Immanuel Baptist Church (https://ibccares.org) is an independent Baptist church on the west side of Columbus, Ohio, seeking a new Pastor. We are a member of the Ohio Association of Regular Baptist Churches (OARBC). We are searching for God’s man to lead our congregation of 40-45 members.

Primary Mission

The lead pastor will serve as a shepherd of the church and will provide spiritual oversight of the members for the purpose of making disciples and equipping them to follow Jesus.

Duties and Responsibilities

• will provide a pulpit and teaching ministry that incorporates the exposition of Scriptures in all doctrine, exhorting the congregation to act upon Scriptural teaching in their daily lives.
• will give direction and accountability for the day to day operation of the church, giving vision to the various ministries
• develop a ministry of outreach into the community.
• will share the responsibility of disciple making process with others
• will provide leadership and accountability to/with an elected board of deacons
• give vision to the church and provide leadership in accomplishing the mission
• will be responsible for administering the ordinance of baptism and communion at the scheduled services.
• will be available for personal counseling of the members of the church, and regularly visit those members unable to come to church.
• must be a team builder as well as a team player, exhibiting a heart of service and compassion.