FIRST MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

348 W Church St

Rose Hill, NC 28458

POSITION VACANCY

SENIOR PASTOR

We are a Missionary Baptist Church in the town of Rose Hill, North Carolina. We are seeking a pastor called by God to help us thrive and lead our congregation to a closer relationship with the Lord.

CLOSING DATE

03/31/2022

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s Degree

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Have at least 3 years experience as a senior pastor or staff pastor.
• Licensed and ordained as a Baptist minister to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ.
• Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
• Be supportive of various ministries of the church.
• Demonstrate visionary leadership to grow church membership.
• Minimum education required, with a willingness to continue
  learning and growing in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as spiritual leader for the congregation and interpret Biblical scripture for the congregation.
• Plan and conduct regular worship services, as well as take part as visiting minister when invited to area churches.
• Serve as ambassador of First Baptist Church in the community.
• Conduct counseling sessions, perform special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and communion.
• Preside over church business meetings.
• Oversee the training and work of Deacons, Trustees, and those in leadership roles as they perform their assigned responsibilities.
• Visit with sick and shut-in disciples. Lead Bible Study and New Disciple classes, or designate this responsibility as needed.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates must submit the following by mail, postmarked by: March 31, 2022.

Submit Your Cover Letter Stating:

• Your interest in pastoring First Missionary Baptist Church
• A description of your call to ministry
• A current resume
• Three Reference Letters (one from each of the following): 
  1.  Your Pastor
  2. A fellow Clergyperson
  3.  A Personal Reference 

Your completed package must contain the items mentioned above and be postmarked by of March 31, 2022 to be considered. Please submit completed candidate package to:

First Missionary Baptist Church

Attention: Pulpit Search Committee

P. O. Box 987

348 W. Church St.

Rose Hill, NC 28458

***FINAL CANDIDATES MUST CONSENT TO A CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK.***