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Senior Pastor

Christ Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church of...
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026

Senior Pastor

Christ Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church of Austin

We are seeking a dedicated, ordained Senior Pastor to lead Christ Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church of Austin. Our ideal candidate will have a vision to grow the church both spiritually and numerically, guiding us with integrity, compassion, and a passion for outreach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preach biblical, expository sermons and lead weekly worship services.
  • Provide pastoral care, counseling, and hospital visits.
  • Lead community outreach and engagement initiatives.
  • Mentor church staff and lay leaders.
  • Officiate special ceremonies, such as weddings, baptisms, and funerals.
  • Collaborate with the Board of Trustees on strategic planning and church growth.

Qualifications:

  • Ordained and licensed in the Baptist denomination.
  • Minimum of 5 to 10 years of proven ministry experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a ministry-related field required; master’s degree preferred.
  • A heart for community and a passion for outreach.
  • Strong expository preaching and teaching skills.

Key Principles for Leadership:

The Pastor will exhibit leadership qualities found in the Scriptures:

Disciple Maker: Ephesians 4:11-12, Acts 20:28, planting the gospel and equipping all believers.

Having a Shepard’s Heart: 1 Peter 5:2-3, Leading with a gentle hand

Character: Evidence of a vibrant personal spiritual life, integrity, and adherence to Matthew 20:25-28, 1 Timothy 3:1-7, 2Timothy 4:2, and Titus 1:7.

These scriptures will guide the Pastor’s leadership and faithfulness.

Pay: $100.00 - $300.00 per day

Application Question(s):

  • Why do you feel God might be calling you to a new ministry assignment?
  • What do you believe are the top three responsibilities of a past? How would you describe a successful pastor? How would you describe a successful church
  • How would you describe your preaching style (expository, topical, etc.)?
  • Please provide cover letter and resume. Thank you!

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Pastoral Care/Ministry: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Certificate of Ordination (Preferred)
  • Letter of Good Standing (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100 - $300

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