Pastor - First Baptist Church of Eureka; Eureka,MT

Overview

First Baptist Church of Eureka (Eureka, MT) is seeking a pastor who will collaborate with the congregation and Diaconate and develop a path forward for the church together. We seek a pastor with the ability to lead us in living out our congregational strengths to the glory of God — worship in Christ’s love, deepening Christian fellowship within the church, and bringing others to Christ through involvement in the community.

• Lead Sunday worship; engage in preaching, teaching, and directing the general activities of the church in order to fulfill the church s mission as set forth in the New Testament.
• Care of the general spiritual welfare of the congregation.
• Work collaboratively with the Diaconate and Trustees.
• Hire and supervise non-elected church staff.

• Theological education, graduate level preferred.
• Lead pastor experience.
• Is or willing to be ordained with Mission Northwest.

• Values involvement in the community through the local ministerial association and attendance at community functions.
• Becomes a pastor for the community.
• Comfortable with praying with others, visitation, and flexible hours.
• Uses different styles of preaching (expository and topical, for example).
• Build consensus to lead the boards and the congregation.
• Delegate responsibility and authority as appropriate.
• Communicates with transparency.

First Baptist Church is a member of Mission Northwest ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).).