Pastor - First Baptist Church of Billings; Billings, MT

Pastor Position at First Baptist Church of Billings

First Baptist Church of Billings (Billings, MT) seeks a spiritual leader for pastoral care, administration, and visionary guidance. As an American Baptist congregation, we desire a shepherd dedicated to biblical faithfulness and community impact, meeting the qualifications of 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and 2 Timothy 4:2.

Requirements

• Spiritual Leadership & Preaching
• Deliver Christ-centered, Scripture-based sermons relevant to daily life.
• Engage seekers and believers through effective teaching and Bible studies.
• Collaborate with staff to plan cohesive weekly worship services.
• Align ministries with the church's mission and vision for growth.
• Relational Leadership & Care
• Build trust through authentic relationships and presence in church life.
• Provide spiritual guidance, counseling, and visitation (hospitals/homes).
• Support the congregation through celebrations, crises, and transitions.
• Collaborative & Community Engagement
• Partner with deacons, staff, and lay leaders in shared leadership.
• Foster unity and support congregational decision-making.
• Actively engage and build relationships within the Billings community.
• Vision & Administration
• Lead the church through its next chapter while honoring its history.
• Oversee financial resources and ensure alignment with church policies.

Qualifications

• Deep relationship with Christ, humility, integrity, and a shepherd's heart.
• M.Div preferred; ordained or ordainable through Mission Northwest.
• Minimum 3 years of pastoral or comparable leadership experience.

Benefits

The Process

Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume, please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor at FBC? Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor of FBC? In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of FBC and Mission Northwest?

Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to