The Gospel Coalition
Senior Pastor at 19th Street Baptist Church (Washington DC)
The Gospel Coalition, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
at 19th Street Baptist Church (Washington DC)
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church is embarking on a comprehensive search for a nurturing and dedicated Senior Pastor to guide our congregation with strong theological acumen, visionary leadership, and a profound commitment to spiritual excellence.
We are seeking applications from highly qualified candidates who can articulate a compelling vision for our church’s future while fostering a deep sense of community and spiritual growth. Our church is renowned for its rich tradition of worship, robust educational programs, and impactful outreach initiatives. We look forward to welcoming a leader who can elevate our congregation’s faith journey and strategic direction.Job Description
Position & Qualifications: Senior PastorThe job description below outlines the responsibilities, qualifications, and application process for this vital role. We invite qualified candidates to review the details and consider joining our church family in making a meaningful impact on our community.Senior Pastor Job DescriptionVisionary Leadership:Articulate and cast a clear, compelling vision for the future of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, inspiring congregants and community members alike.Lead the implementation of strategic initiatives that align with the church’s values and goals, focusing on growth, discipleship, and impactful community outreach.Collaborate effectively with the ministerial council and church leaders to foster transparency, accountability, and excellence in all aspects of church life.Demonstrate clarity, decisiveness, and courage in making difficult decisions that advance the church’s mission and prioritize the well-being of its members.Innovation and Growth:Innovate while upholding the church’s mission and vision, guiding the congregation in strategies for growth, discipleship, and community engagement.Embrace creativity, adaptability, and strategic thinking to engage diverse populations and meet evolving community needs.Passionate Youth Leader:Prioritize the spiritual formation of youth, equipping them to become faithful disciples and leaders within the church and broader society.Commit to personal and professional growth, nurturing a dynamic youth ministry that integrates with the church’s overall mission and vision.Gifted Preacher and Worship Leader:Deliver transformational sermons that apply biblical teachings to contemporary life, challenging individuals towards Christian maturity.Lead meaningful worship experiences that foster encounters with God, both corporately and individually, reflecting the church’s worship ethos.Grounded Theologian with Deep Spiritual Life:Possess a strong theological foundation and deep spiritual life, guiding the congregation in theological reflection and spiritual formation.Model authenticity, humility, and dependence on God in all aspects of ministry, demonstrating a commitment to personal spiritual growth and integrity.Qualifications:Ordained minister with a minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited college/university and demonstrated experience in pastoral ministry and church leadership.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships within the congregation and community.Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development in theology, pastoral care, and leadership.Alignment with the doctrinal beliefs and practices of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church.Demonstrated ability to manage and inspire staff and volunteers towards achieving common goals.Application:
If you believe you possess these gifts, skills, and qualifications and feel called to serve as the Senior Pastor of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, we invite you to prayerfully consider joining us on this journey of faith and mission. We look forward to discerning God’s will together and experiencing His transformative work in and through our church community.How To Apply
To apply for the Senior Pastor position, please complete the
fillable PDF application
form and submit it along with certifications of licensure via email to
PastorSearch@19thStreetBC.org
or by mail to
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church – Pastoral Search Committee, 1400 L Street NW, Post Office Box #34003, Washington, DC 20005.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a final submission deadline of
Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Please be aware that submissions outside of email or mail will not be accepted, and we are not responsible for late or lost applications.All application inquiries should be directed to the provided email address, as we will not address questions via phone.We extend our gratitude to all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are qualified will be contacted.
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Nineteenth Street Baptist Church is embarking on a comprehensive search for a nurturing and dedicated Senior Pastor to guide our congregation with strong theological acumen, visionary leadership, and a profound commitment to spiritual excellence.
We are seeking applications from highly qualified candidates who can articulate a compelling vision for our church’s future while fostering a deep sense of community and spiritual growth. Our church is renowned for its rich tradition of worship, robust educational programs, and impactful outreach initiatives. We look forward to welcoming a leader who can elevate our congregation’s faith journey and strategic direction.Job Description
Position & Qualifications: Senior PastorThe job description below outlines the responsibilities, qualifications, and application process for this vital role. We invite qualified candidates to review the details and consider joining our church family in making a meaningful impact on our community.Senior Pastor Job DescriptionVisionary Leadership:Articulate and cast a clear, compelling vision for the future of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, inspiring congregants and community members alike.Lead the implementation of strategic initiatives that align with the church’s values and goals, focusing on growth, discipleship, and impactful community outreach.Collaborate effectively with the ministerial council and church leaders to foster transparency, accountability, and excellence in all aspects of church life.Demonstrate clarity, decisiveness, and courage in making difficult decisions that advance the church’s mission and prioritize the well-being of its members.Innovation and Growth:Innovate while upholding the church’s mission and vision, guiding the congregation in strategies for growth, discipleship, and community engagement.Embrace creativity, adaptability, and strategic thinking to engage diverse populations and meet evolving community needs.Passionate Youth Leader:Prioritize the spiritual formation of youth, equipping them to become faithful disciples and leaders within the church and broader society.Commit to personal and professional growth, nurturing a dynamic youth ministry that integrates with the church’s overall mission and vision.Gifted Preacher and Worship Leader:Deliver transformational sermons that apply biblical teachings to contemporary life, challenging individuals towards Christian maturity.Lead meaningful worship experiences that foster encounters with God, both corporately and individually, reflecting the church’s worship ethos.Grounded Theologian with Deep Spiritual Life:Possess a strong theological foundation and deep spiritual life, guiding the congregation in theological reflection and spiritual formation.Model authenticity, humility, and dependence on God in all aspects of ministry, demonstrating a commitment to personal spiritual growth and integrity.Qualifications:Ordained minister with a minimum of a Master’s degree from an accredited college/university and demonstrated experience in pastoral ministry and church leadership.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships within the congregation and community.Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development in theology, pastoral care, and leadership.Alignment with the doctrinal beliefs and practices of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church.Demonstrated ability to manage and inspire staff and volunteers towards achieving common goals.Application:
If you believe you possess these gifts, skills, and qualifications and feel called to serve as the Senior Pastor of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, we invite you to prayerfully consider joining us on this journey of faith and mission. We look forward to discerning God’s will together and experiencing His transformative work in and through our church community.How To Apply
To apply for the Senior Pastor position, please complete the
fillable PDF application
form and submit it along with certifications of licensure via email to
PastorSearch@19thStreetBC.org
or by mail to
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church – Pastoral Search Committee, 1400 L Street NW, Post Office Box #34003, Washington, DC 20005.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, with a final submission deadline of
Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Please be aware that submissions outside of email or mail will not be accepted, and we are not responsible for late or lost applications.All application inquiries should be directed to the provided email address, as we will not address questions via phone.We extend our gratitude to all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are qualified will be contacted.
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