Pastoral Responsibilities

 
   

 

 

Preach the Gospel

Articulately proclaim the Gospel centered in Jesus the Christ, his birth, life, teachings, vicarious death, resurrection, abiding presence with us through the Holy Spirit and his promised return to claim his own. Assure that each person learns of God’s love and of his/her responsibility to be obedient to His divine will.

“Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.”
2 Timothy 4:2

Church Growth Develop and maintain programs and activities for increasing the membership and/or the vision and ministry of the church.
Education Provide a Teaching Ministry that is Bible based and has a sound theological foundation.
Interpret the Faith Communicate a comprehensive understanding of the Bible, Baptist doctrine, and Christian theology in terms relevant to individual lives.
Worship Preparation and Leadership

Lead and participate actively in worship, offering feedback and suggestions for greater participation, improved programming and effectiveness in the worship experience.

Evangelism

Seek to lead persons to Christ and encourage their identification with and participation in the church and local community, as well as assist in developing new congregations. Have an active and visible presence in the greater community. 

Leadership

As the leader, serve as an administrator utilizing effective communication skills and team management techniques to articulate and fulfill the vision and mission of the church, as well as manage and resolve crisis situations.

Conduct Ordinances

Conduct communion, baptisms, weddings, funerals, etc.

Counseling/Care for the Sick

Provide wise counseling as needed; meeting the needs of those that need guidance and a healing word. Visit and minister to the sick and shut-in.



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