Lead Pastor

First Baptist Church Blessing | Blessing, TX

Posted Date 4/10/2025
First Posted4/10/2025
Description

Open Position: Senior Pastor

Denomination: Baptist

Church Size: We are a small rural church, with approximately 50 active members.

 

Job Description:

FBC Blessing is looking for bi-vocational pastor to lead our church in the path God has for us. Salary will start at $30,000.00 with semi-annual evaluation. The semi-annual evaluation will evaluate both job performance and the financial standing of the church in regards to increased pay. Candidates must be dedicated to studying and teaching the inerrant and infallible sufficient Word of God. He must have a servant mentality, willing to minister to not only the church body but also within the community. He will be expected to oversee the day to day administrative workings of the church, and be available to act as counselor / minister when the need arises. As the church grow both spiritually and numerically a full time pastoral position may become a possibility.

 

Who we are:

We are a Southern Baptist Church with the BFM2000 being our adopted doctrine statement.

We believe in the inerrant and infallible Word of God.

We worship the immutable Triune God who alone is the creator of all things.

Salvation is in the hands of God and mankind is unable in his fallen depraved state to earn and / or merit salvation. God by his sovereign plan chooses who he wills; reveals his truth and understanding to his chosen elect; by the work of his holy spirit to bring them back to life; to be able to call freely on the name of their Redeemer and Savior, Jesus the Christ, the only begotten of the father. Ephesians 2: 8 - 10.

 

 

Where we are:

FBC Blessing is located in Blessing, Texas, (Matagorda County) 15 miles North of Palacios, TX and 18 miles West of Bay City, TX.

 

Who are we looking for:

Character:

Honest and Trustworthy

Faithful and Steadfast

Uncompromising on the truth and infallible word of God

Living out the requirements as described in 1st Tim 3 and Titus 1

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepare and deliver sermons Sunday mornings and evening service.

Oversee Wednesday night prayer meetings, must be available to attend the church business meeting on the first Wednesday of every month.

 

Working with the church body, oversee the day to day administrative workings of the Church.

 

Perform Pastoral duties, ie: Marriage, funerals etc., in accordance with the church bylaws.

 

The lead Pastor, following the word of God, should have a desire, vision, and ability to reach our local community and schools.

 

Education / Experience:

Must be ordained.

Must have a minimum of two years in ministry.

Candidates must be willing to submit to background and financial checks.

Must provide a minimum of three references.

 

Application Procedure: Please submit your resume and cover letter along with references

to:

FBCBlessing.PastorSearch@gmail.com

 

Salary25,000.00 - 30,000.00 Annual
Department
Sr/Lead Pastor
Status
Bi-vocational
Highest Level of Education Required
High School
Minimum Experience in Years
0-5
Affiliation
Our church/ministry is affiliated with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention.
Our church/ministry understands and affirms the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
Yes

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