Pastor
First Baptist Church of Eureka (Eureka,MT) – Pastor
The Big Picture
First Baptist Church of Eureka, MT (https://www.fbceureka.org) is seeking a pastor who will collaborate with the congregation and Diaconate and develop a path forward for the church together. We seek a pastor with the ability to lead us in living out our congregational strengths to the glory of God - worship in Christ’s love, deepening Christian fellowship within the church, and bringing others to Christ through involvement in the community.
Primary Responsibilities:
•Lead Sunday worship; engage in preaching, teaching, and directing the general activities of the church in order to fulfill the church's mission as set forth in the New Testament.
•Care of the general spiritual welfare of the congregation.
•Work collaboratively with the Diaconate and Trustees
•Hire and supervise non-elected church staff
Qualifications
•Theological education, graduate level preferred
•Lead pastor experience
•Is or willing to be ordained with Mission Northwest
Expectations
•Values involvement in the community through the local ministerial association and attendance at community functions
•Becomes a pastor for the community
•Comfortable with praying with others, visitation, and flexible hours
•Uses different styles of preaching (expository and topical, for example)
•Build consensus to lead the boards and the congregation
•Delegate responsibility and authority as appropriate
•Communicates with transparency
In summary, we seek a pastor who works with us to discover where God is already working, and then brings us together around what God is already doing.
First Baptist Church is a member of Mission Northwest (https://missionnorthwest.org).
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 at FBC?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor of FBC?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of FBC and Mission Northwest?
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@No-FeePastorSearch.com