Lead Pastor

Lead Pastor Trace Ridge Baptist Church | Ridgeland, MS Posted Date 11/24/2025 Description Trace Ridge Baptist Church in Ridgeland, Mississippi, is prayerfully seeking a full-time Lead Pastor to shepherd our congregation as we continue growing in faith, fellowship, and community outreach. Our beloved pastor is retiring after 16 years of faithful service, and we look forward to the next chapter of ministry God has prepared for our church. We are a warm, welcoming congregation dedicated to biblical teaching, worship, and service to our neighbors through ministries such as our Resource Center. We affirm the Baptist Faith & Message (2000) and are committed to Christ-centered preaching that applies God’s Word to daily life. Our next pastor will be a servant leader who models humility, compassion, and integrity; equips believers for ministry; and leads by example in both family and faith. He will work alongside our staff, deacons, and lay leaders to guide the church in spiritual maturity, faithful stewardship, and Spirit-led outreach. We invite candidates who sense God’s calling to partner with us in sharing the hope of Christ in Ridgeland and beyond. Learn more about our church at traceridge.org Candidates may apply through this post. For questions about this position or our church, please email us at danielh@traceridge.org Avg Worship Attendance 115 Minimum Education Seminary Employment Type Full Time Ministry Position Pastor