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*