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Senior Pastor Warren Community Church

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Somerville, Massachusetts, us, 02145

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Warren Community Church Somerville, TN http://www.warrencommunitychurch.org

Position: Senior Pastor

Primary Responsibilities

Preaching & Teaching

Preach biblically faithful, Christ-centered sermons each week.

Teach and equip believers through Bible studies, discipleship, and doctrinal instruction.

Promote evangelism and spiritual growth.

Spiritual Leadership & Shepherding

Provide pastoral care including counseling, hospital visits, and crisis support.

Lead the congregation in prayer, worship, and spiritual renewal.

Oversee ordinances such as baptism and the Lord’s Supper.

Church Leadership & Administration

Lead the church staff and coordinate ministry leaders/volunteers.

Work closely with Ministry Advisory Council, Trustees and ministry teams to support church health and unity.

Help guide church planning, budgeting, and ministry priorities.

Ensure church operations align with biblical standards and church policies.

Evangelism & Missions

Encourage outreach in the local community.

Support missions giving and participation both locally and globally.

Promote a culture of sharing the gospel and serving others.

Worship & Church Life

Partner with worship leadership to ensure services are God-honoring, Christ-centered and biblically grounded.

Officiate weddings, funerals, and other pastoral duties as needed.

Maintain a visible, approachable presence in the church and community.

Qualifications

A clear calling to pastoral ministry and a strong personal walk with Christ.

Ordained (or eligible for ordination) in a Southern Baptist or like-minded Baptist church.

Demonstrated ability to preach, teach, and lead effectively.

Strong character qualifications consistent with 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9.

Lead the Church by example through personal and spiritual integrity, especially in areas of finances, devotional life and commitment to biblical marriage.

Abstinence from the use of drugs (except as prescribed by physician) and alcohol. Further, acknowledge the disqualification from the position of Senior Pastor should such use be confirmed.

Completion of Seminary training with a Master of Divinity or equivalent degree.

Experience in pastoral ministry and church leadership (Minimum 3 years).

Core Competencies

Strong biblical preaching and teaching ability

Servant leadership and humility

Clear communication and interpersonal skills

Wisdom in counseling and conflict resolution

Ability to lead teams and develop leaders

Proven personal integrity and the highest moral standards in your ministry and personal life including commitment and fidelity in your marriage or relationship

Accountability & Reporting

Reports to: Church congregation through the Ministry Advisory Council

Works with: Church staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers

To apply, contact pastorsearch@warrencommunitychurch.org.

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