Pastor

About the role

First Baptist Church of Clear Lake, a congregation of 30‑40 members in Skagit Valley, WA, seeks a part‑time or bi‑vocational pastor devoted to following God’s call by leading biblical teaching, discipleship, evangelism, and mission work within the community. The church, founded in 1951, is affiliated with the Mount Baker Baptist Association, Northwest Baptist Convention, Southern Baptist Convention, participates in the Cooperative Program, and upholds the Baptist Faith & Message (2000).

Responsibilities

• Shepherd members with prayerful discipleship and biblical teaching.
• Share the Gospel with new and non‑believers through evangelism.
• Willingly lead and collaboratively support others in leadership positions.
• Provide spiritual guidance and pastoral care to those in need.
• Prepare biblically sound sermons for Sunday morning worship services.
• Lead Bible study on Sunday and Wednesday evenings.
• Provide visitation to members and their families who are sick, hospitalized, or homebound.
• Perform baptisms, dedications, weddings, funerals, and memorial services.