Senior Pastor - First Baptist Church of Keyport; Keyport, NJ

Senior Pastor - First Baptist Church of Keyport (Keyport, NJ)

Keyport, United States | Posted on 01/11/2026

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• City Keyport
• State/Province New Jersey
• Country United States

First Baptist Church of Keyport (Keyport, NJ) – Senior Pastor

First Baptist Church of Keyport ( ) is seeking a full‑time Senior Pastor. The church of 45‑50 people is located only a couple blocks from the Raritan Bay waterfront in the heart of historic Keyport. The church, located approximately one hour from New York City, has been serving the community since 1840.

First Baptist Church is a member of IFCA International, a fellowship of independent fundamental churches around the world. It is a Bible‑Believing Church that understands God's Word to be the final authority in answering the issues we face in day‑to‑day living. First Baptist has been blessed by pastors who have faithfully preached the Word of God over the years.

The pastor shall preach and teach the Word of God regularly, administer the ordinances of the church, supervise the teaching ministries of the church, and tenderly watch over the spiritual condition of the flock. Seminary education is preferred but not necessary. Pastoral experience is preferred but not necessary.

Salary Range — 35K - 40K

Insurance — 10K

Pension — 2K

Professional Expenses — 2K

Vacation — 3 Weeks

3 Bedroom Parsonage with the Church paying utilities & maintenance

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.