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Worship Pastor

FBC Laurel Laurel, MS Full-time

Worship Leadership

  • Plan, lead, and shepherd weekly worship services at the church.
  • Assist in the arrangement and preparation of worship music.
  • Lead rehearsals, providing musical direction for vocalists and instrumentalists.
  • Collaborate with pastoral staff to ensure worship elements support the message and overall service vision.
  • Work alongside church leadership to align on song selection, team development, and production.
  • Coordinate with technical teams to ensure a cohesive worship experience (sound, lighting, and media).

Pastoral Ministry & Shepherding

  • Provide spiritual leadership to the worship team through prayer, discipleship, and relational care.
  • Model biblical character and shepherd volunteers with compassion and integrity.
  • Offer pastoral care, prayer, and support to congregants as needed.
  • Participate in regular pastoral rhythms, meetings, and ministry efforts.

Volunteer Development & Team Building

  • Recruit, equip, and empower volunteers for worship ministry roles.
  • Mentor musicians and vocalists both spiritually and musically.
  • Foster a healthy, unified culture among worship team members.
  • Schedule volunteers and manage service plans through appropriate planning tools.

Service Planning & Collaboration

  • Attend weekly (or regular) service planning meetings.
  • Contribute creative and theological input for services and special events.
  • Help coordinate special services (holidays, worship nights, etc.) alongside leadership.

General Requirements

  • Demonstrates musical proficiency (vocals and/or instruments).
  • Strong pastoral heart with a shepherding mindset.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to recruit, lead, and care for volunteers and staff.
  • Strong understanding of worship theology and Scripture.

Spiritual Requirements

  • Meet the biblical qualifications for pastoral leadership as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9, demonstrating integrity, self-control, humility, and a life above reproach.
  • Model a consistent daily walk with Jesus Christ in attitude, speech, and actions.
  • Demonstrate the importance of Bible study, prayer, evangelism, and Christian fellowship.
  • Pray with and support volunteers and congregants in times of need.
  • Provide spiritual resources and guidance to those seeking help.

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Job Details

Church
FBC Laurel
Location
Laurel, MS
Website
https:/
Denomination
Baptist
Job Type
Full-time
Role
Music Ministry
Date Posted
1 day ago

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