Senior Pastor
Full-Time
Senior PastorOn-Site
Senior Pastor – Southern Baptist Church
Full-Time Position
Overview
Our church is seeking a Senior Pastor called by God and aligned with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. The pastor will provide Christ-centered preaching, spiritual leadership, and compassionate shepherding as we pursue the Great Commission together.
Responsibilities
- Preach and teach the Word of God with clarity, faithfulness, and conviction.
- Administer the ordinances of Believer’s Baptism and the Lord’s Supper according to Southern Baptist beliefs.
- Provide pastoral care, counseling, and visitation; conduct weddings and funerals.
- Lead and equip church staff, deacons, and ministry teams.
- Guide the church’s mission, vision, and ministries in cooperation with SBC partners and the Cooperative Program.
- Perform other duties as the church may prescribe.
Qualifications
- Strong testimony of faith and call to pastoral ministry.
- Ordained (or willing to be ordained) in a Southern Baptist church.
- Agreement with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
- Seminary training preferred; pastoral experience strongly desired.
- Proven preaching, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
Send resume, testimony, doctrinal statement, and sermon samples to:
search@afbaptist.org
Adamsville First Baptist Church
Attn: Senior Pastor Search Committee
P.O. Box 216
Adamsville, TN 38310
View Details4/17/2026