Bi-Vocational Pastor

About the role

Goodwater Baptist Church is looking for a Bi-Vocational Pastor to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The role requires a deep sense of God's calling and a commitment to Southern Baptist Doctrine of Faith.

Responsibilities

• Preach during Sunday morning worship services.
• Lead Wednesday evening Prayer Meeting services.
• Minister to the needs of the congregation.
• Plan and coordinate all worship services.
• Officiate at weddings and funerals when needed.
• Provide spiritual and scriptural counseling.
• Lead the observance of the Ordinances of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper.
• Lead the church in an effective program of witnessing to the lost.
• Visit members and prospects, as well as the sick.
• Moderate church business meetings.
• Work with deacons, church officers, and committees.
• Cooperate with associational, state, and denominational leaders on matters of mutual interest and concern.
• Defend the Bible as being without error.
• Lead and support local mission projects.
• Oversee pulpit supply on Sundays when not present to ensure doctrinal consistency.
• Serve as chief administrator of the paid church staff.