Pastor Antioch Community Baptist Church

Antioch Community Baptist Church
Spring Hill, Kansas
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Our church is seeking a full time or bi-vocational pastor for a congregation of about 80 members. We are a small country church with both older retired members and younger families with children. The pastor’s duties would primarily revolve around spiritual leadership, preaching, teaching, and pastoral care. He would be responsible for leading worship services, providing Biblical guidance, and nurturing the congregation’s spiritual growth.

He would also engage in counseling, community outreach, and administrative tasks related to church operations.

• Preaching and Teaching:
  • Prepares and delivers sermons:
    Crafts and delivers weekly sermons that interpret Biblical Scripture and its teachings to help the congregation apply it to their personal lives.
  • Leads Bible studies, Sunday school classes, and other educational opportunities to help members grow in their understanding of the Bible and Christian theology.
• Pastoral Care:
  • Counseling:
    Provides guidance and support to individuals and families facing various life challenges, including spiritual, emotional, and relational issues.
• Visits the sick and bereaved:
  • Offers comfort and support to those who are ill, home bound, or grieving the loss of a loved one.
• Officiates at special services:
  • Officiates weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other special services.
• Nurtures and equips the congregation:
  • Encourages and equips church members to live out their faith in daily life and participate in ministry.
• Worship Leadership:
  • Leads in worship services:
    Lead worship services, which may include leading prayers, guiding congregational singing, and coordinating other elements of the worship service
  • Collaborates with music leaders:
    Works with music leaders to create meaningful and spiritually enriching worship experiences.
• Leadership and Administration:
  • Provides vision and direction:
    Helps the church discern God’s will and set a course for the future.
  • Oversees church staff and volunteers:
    Supervises and supports church staff and volunteers in their various roles.
  • Participates in church decision-making:
    Works with the church Board in the areas of church governance and decision-making processes to develop recommendations for presentation to the church body.
• Engages in community outreach:
  • Participates in outreach programs and initiatives to connect with the wider community.
• Continuing
  
  Education:
  • Professional development:
    Engages in ongoing learning and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Applicants for Pastor at Antioch Community Baptist Church should submit their resume to antiochcom or:

Antioch Community Baptist Church
Attn:
Randy Whitaker
22668 S. Waverly Rd.
Spring Hill, Kansas 66083

Please include in your resume the following information:

• Education:
  
  Bible Colleges, Universities, Seminaries attended and degrees earned.
• All previous job experience including pastoral experience.
• Three to five letters of reference.
• Salary and benefits requirements.
• Written personal testimony including:
  • What led you to make the decision to accept Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and Savior?
  • Were you baptized by immersion, and what are your beliefs about salvation and the ordinance of baptism?
  • Where, when and how did you receive God’s call to the ministry?
  • What do you believe about the Bible as the inspired, inerrant, and infallible Word of God?
  • What do you believe about the ordinance of the Lord’s Supper, who can participate, and what does it mean to you personally to participate in partaking of the Lord’s Supper?
  • What do you believe about the security of the believer; once saved, always saved?