Senior Pastor

SENIOR PASTOR

CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH – MARSHALL TEXAS

Position Title- Senior Pastor

CHURCH OVERVIEW

Located in downtown Marshall, Texas, Central Baptist is aligned with Texas Baptists, the

Southern Baptist of Texas Convention, and the Southern Baptist Convention. We give

allegiance to the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message. We are financially stable and debt free.

The current resident membership is 324 and a Sunday School enrollment of 108. Our staff

includes Interim Senior Pastor, Associate Pastor of Worship and Administration, four part

time ministers, Church Secretary and Financial Secretary. Many opportunities to serve in the

Church and in the community exist through various ministry groups.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Senior Pastor will work with the Church leadership and Church staff to provide

opportunities for members to engage in worship, discipleship, and missions. He will develop

skills and training to assess the congregation's current and long-term needs and provide

counsel and leadership to help the Church identify what it is called to be in the future. The

Senior Pastor will support the congregation so that it can continue to identify its mission and

purpose as the body of Christ.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as our spiritual leader who diligently prays, studies, and prepares for all

preaching and teaching responsibilities.

• Plan and coordinate meaningful worship experiences that will lead to spiritual

growth of the membership.

• Plan and coordinate with the Church staff and Church leaders for developing on-

going discipleship and evangelism training opportunities.

• Visit prospects as part of our community missions and provide direction in leading

Church members to support visitation/ministry as well.

• Identify needs and lead the staff, deacon body and membership in a ministry of

caring and visitation for people in need in the Church and community!

• Serve as the leader for the Church and assist in the selection of staff and support

staff.

QUALIFICATIONS

The Senior Pastor must be a licensed ordained minister of the Gospel who is a graduate of a

Baptist seminary. He must demonstrate appropriate theological, doctrinal, and administrative

skills to adequately fulfill the requirements of the position. The individual must be a strong

communicator with the ability to engage with multiple generations. The individual must have

experience in supervising church staff and volunteers.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

More information about this position and Central Baptist Church may be found at

www.cbcmarshall.org and Facebook–Central Baptist Church Marshall.

To apply for this position, please send cover letter and resume to

[email protected].