Pastor

Position Overview This organization seeks a full‑time or bi‑vocational pastor to lead and grow a small Southern Baptist Church located near Athens, Winterville, Lexington, and Watkinsville, Georgia. The church was established circa 1884 and is equipped with a beautiful sanctuary and fellowship hall. Interested candidates may view the church's website at Role Expectations The selected pastor will have the opportunity to pursue secondary employment that supplements his income without interfering with his pastoral duties. The church aims to enhance the compensation package as it grows. The pastor should aspire to foster unity within the church and cultivate relationships within the community, while advancing the church's ministry in accordance with divine guidance. The mission of Corinth Baptist Church is to emulate the example of Jesus by loving God, loving people, and making disciples. Pastoral Responsibilities Deliver sermons on Sunday mornings and Sunday evenings (or conduct a teaching service) as well as a Wednesday night service. Provide leadership across all teams and areas of the church. Lead the church in visitation, discipleship, and evangelism. Serve as a shepherd to the congregation and offer counsel as needed. Job Requirements Licensure: Licensed and ordained by a Southern Baptist Church. Experience: Preferred 5+ years of pastoral experience and a seminary background. Application Process Interested candidates are required to complete the attached online application and submit their resume. Resumes should encompass the following: Summary of education and ministry experience. One‑page summary of personal spiritual journey. Three references: A church leader who has collaborated with the candidate in ministry. A pastor or individual familiar with the candidate's spiritual journey. Employment references. The salary for this position will be highly competitive within the North Georgia area. Candidates are encouraged not to allow any of the stated requirements to deter them from submitting their application. If divinely led to this church, the organization is willing to adapt to His will rather than their own. All application materials should be directed to the Pastor Search Committee at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Georgia Baptist Mission Board