Brighton Baptist Church, located approximately 45 minutes north of Memphis in the growing community of Brighton, Tennessee, is prayerfully seeking a new pastor. Our church averages 125–150 in Sunday morning worship and is committed to biblical teaching, gospel-centered ministry, and serving our local community. We are seeking a faithful leader who will preach the Word, equip the saints, and guide our church with wisdom, compassion, and a heart for discipleship.
The senior pastor is expected to be a servant leader modeling the call, character, and competencies of a minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ. He will provide leadership to the members of Brighton Baptist Church to fulfill the Great Commission through evangelism, discipleship, ministry, fellowship, and worship.
Responsibilities
- Leading
- Lead and develop the staff and other leaders to equip the congregation in fulfilling the mission of Brighton Baptist Church.
- Mentor and equip the deacon body to serve effectively as spiritual leaders and support ministry teams throughout the church.
- Ministering
- Shepherd the congregation by using spiritual gifts to strengthen and build up the body of Christ.
- Provide pastoral care and counsel to members of the church and the wider Brighton community.
- Communicating
- Faithfully preach and teach the Word of God, holding to the belief that Scripture is divinely inspired, inerrant, and central to the life of the church.
- Live as an example of Christlikeness in both speech and conduct within the church and throughout the community.
If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to [email protected]. For more information about the church, visit our website at www.brightonbaptist.com.
