Senior Pastor

JustChurchJobs, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Leon Springs Baptist Church in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Senior Pastor who will lead the preaching and teaching ministry, provide spiritual oversight, and shepherd a multigenerational congregation. The role requires a shepherd’s heart, a commitment to evangelism, and collaboration with staff and leadership to drive discipleship and mission.

The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, a growing relationship with Jesus, and alignment with the church's doctrinal standards while guiding the

Qualifications

• Pastoral ministry and leadership experience required.
• Theological education preferred.
• Agreement with biblical qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:9-9.

Responsibilities

• Lead preaching and teaching ministry.
• Provide spiritual and pastoral leadership to the church.
• Equip members for ministry and develop leaders.
• Foster stewardship of church resources and unity among staff.

Skills

Pastoral leadership

Biblical preaching

Evangelism and discipleship

Church governance and collaboration

Education

Theological education

Job description

Position: Senior Pastor

Church: Leon Springs Baptist Church

Location:24133 Boerne Stage Road, San Antonio , Texas 78255

About Our Church

Leon Springs Baptist Church is a growing multigenerational SBC church in northwest San Antonio area, with approximately 300 people attending. We are a healthy church executing an intentional transition plan. Our purpose is knowing Jesus and making Him known. We seek to live out that purpose through worship, encouragement, biblical teaching, equipping believers for ministry, and sharing the gospel. We are prayerfully seeking a Senior Pastor who will love our church family, faithfully teach God's Word, and help us grow in spiritual maturity and effective ministry to our community. We invite you to https://leonsprings.org/sermons to view our ongoing worship services.

The Pastor We Seek

We seek a man whose life reflects the biblical qualifications of a pastor in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9. He should demonstrate:

• A growing relationship with Jesus Christ, a consistent prayer life, and integrity in his personal and public life.
• Faithful, clear biblical preaching that helps people understand Scripture and apply it.
• A shepherd's heart, with genuine care for people across generations.
• A commitment to evangelism, discipleship, missions, and developing ministry leaders.
• The ability to lead collaboratively with pastoral staff and the Pastoral Leadership Team, welcoming counsel and building unity.
• Agreement with the church's adopted doctrinal statement, constitution, and bylaws.

Primary Responsibilities

The Senior Pastor will lead the church's preaching and teaching ministry, provide spiritual and pastoral leadership, equip members for ministry, and guide the church in fulfilling its mission. He will work with the pastoral staff and Pastoral Leadership Team to strengthen church health, develop leaders, and encourage faithful stewardship of the church's resources.

Qualifications and Compensation

Previous pastoral ministry and leadership experience are required. Relevant theological education is preferred. Compensation and benefits will be discussed with qualified candidates based on experience, responsibilities, and the church's approved compensation framework.