Bi-Vocational Pastor needed in Ignacio, CO
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The Pine River Valley Baptist Church in Ignico, Colorado, seeks a pastor who embodies a pastor's heart, loves to study and preach the Word of God, has a strong commitment to the community, a passion for reaching lost souls, and a vision to bring youth and children back into the church. The church is located on three acres, is independent, uses the King James Version for teaching and preaching, is debt-free, and averages 10-15 attendees per service (primarily an older congregation). It borders the Southern Ute Indian Reservation and desires to grow, particularly in reintroducing children’s programs.
Responsibilities
- Lead worship services and teach Sunday school.
- Preach regularly and develop new sermon series.
- Build and maintain relationships within the community.
- Reach out to and engage with the local youth population.
- Develop and implement plans to reintroduce children’s programs.
- Maintain a biblical worldview consistent with the church's doctrinal statements.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Theology or related field.
- At least five years of pastoral experience.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect with diverse audiences.
- A passion for evangelism and discipleship.
- Familiarity with the King James Version of the Bible.
Qualifications
- A heart for the lost and the unreached.
- A proven track record of leading and growing a congregation.
- Experience in developing and implementing youth ministry programs.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the existing leadership team.
Skills
- Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to manage a small budget effectively.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule to accommodate family needs.
- Access to a supportive community of fellow believers.
- Opportunities to serve the local Southern Ute Indian Reservation.
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and professional development opportunities.
Schedule
- Part-time position with flexible hours to accommodate personal and family commitments.
- Regular attendance at weekly services and meetings.
Contact
Interested candidates should email a resume, testimony, doctrinal statement, references, and links to sermons (if available) to the pastoral search committee via the contact form. The church constitution is available upon request. For more information, visit the KJV Pastoral Search group on Facebook.