Senior Pastor — Community Bible Chapel | Pleasanton, TX

Position Summary

The Senior Pastor is a man who meets the Biblical qualifications of an elder. His primary duties are to preach during worship services, to perform the ordinances regularly, to lead the pastoral staff , and together with the elder board, to shepherd the church in fulfilling its mission and vision. This is a full-time position.

Key Responsibilities

1. Preaching & Teaching
● Serve as the primary preacher
● Preach the Word verse by verse through expositional sermons
● Together with the board of elders, ensure that all church teaching is in alignment with our Statement of Faith

2. Leadership and Vision
● Together with the board of elders, set and/or execute the vision and mission of the church
● Promote and model a lifestyle of personal spiritual growth and integrity
● Communicate and promote the church’s mission and core values
● Assist in raising up leaders from within the congregation
● Together with the board of elders, provide oversight in the biblical ordinances (communion and baptism)

3. Pastoral Care/Biblical Counseling
● Conduct weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other ceremonies as needed
● Together with the Board of Elders, visit and care for the sick, elderly and those in need within the church
● Together with the Board of Elders, provide biblical counseling and support (including pre-marriage counseling) for individuals and families within the church

4. Administration
● Identify administrative tasks which need to be done or delegated and work with the Board of Elders to accomplish
● Foster a healthy and collaborative environment among church staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers
● Lead/manage compensated church staff

5. Community
● Build relationships with other churches and organizations to promote cooperative ministry efforts

Required Qualifications

● Ongoing growth in the grace and knowledge of