Job Description Job Description
McKinleyville Baptist Church (McKinleyville, CA) - Pastor
The Big Picture
McKinleyville Baptist Church () is seeking a full-time Pastor who will preach expository, Christ-centered sermons and help our church body continue to grow in loving God and one another. We are a loving Bible-believing fellowship that has served the Northern California Coast for more than 55 years. We believe the Word of God is our supreme authority in faith and life. Our faithful congregation is committed to reaching our community, as well as the rest of the world, for Christ. Our Sunday morning attendance typically ranges between 40 - 70.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
Provide overall direction and planning for worship services
Preach weekly expository sermons on Sunday morning
Coordinate other ministries and gatherings including Sunday evenings and mid-week Bible studies
Provide spiritual leadership in all areas of church life and function
Provide pastoral care to members including visitations, counseling, discipleship, prayer, funerals, etc.
Qualifications:
Pastoral experience: Prior ministry experience preferred
Education: Minimum of a bachelor's degree in Bible/theology. A Master's degree from an accredited seminary preferred
Spiritual Gifts: Preaching, teaching, shepherding, leadership
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Package: Annual total package of $55,000 - $65,000, depending on experience
Allocation: Salary package can be configured in various ways depending on the preference of our new Pastor so as to optimize income tax ramifications
Vacation: 3 weeks
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor for McKinleyville Baptist Church?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor at McKinleyville Baptist Church?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of McKinleyville Baptist Church.
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to
