Bi-Vocational Pastor

Pineywood Baptist Church in Gardendale, Alabama is seeking to fill the position of Bi-Vocational Pastor. We are a small Southern Baptist Church with attendance of less than 40. The Pastors roles and responsibilities in the church may include, but are not limited to the following: Responsible to the church to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ Provide leadership of the congregation into a deeper more meaningful relationship with Jesus Christ. Qualifications: • Born again and have a personal testimony of his personal conversion and commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. • Align with the Southern Baptist Doctrines of Faith (Baptist Faith and Message). • Committed to integrity and accountability to those he serves. • Biblical qualifications for an elder (1 Timothy 3; Titus 1; 1 Peter 5:1-4). • Have a clear and open calling to serve the Lord in Pastoral Ministry. • Strong leadership gift, skills and abilities. • Plan and conduct the worship services • Prepare and deliver sermons • Lead in observance of ordinances of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper • Develop a course of action that reaches out into the community. • Lead the church in an effective program of witnessing to the lost • Visit members and prospects. • Visit the sick • Moderate business meetings • Spiritual and scriptural counseling • Work with deacons, church officers, and committees • Should defend the Bible as being without error • Support missions • Oversee filling of the pulpit on any Sunday he is not present in order to ensure doctrinal consistency Please forward a copy of your Resume along with a Cover letter and References to: Pineywoodbaptist498@gmail.com. *All candidates will be subject to a background check*
*Please note that no housing allowance or housing is offered as this is a Bi-Vocational Position*