INTERIM PASTOR JOB POSTING
TRIUMPHANT BAPTIST CHURCH
2003 LAMB AVENUE
Richmond, VA 23222
About Us: Triumphant Baptist Church, a vibrant congregation with over 115 years of rich history, is currently seeking a part-time Interim Pastor. Our church is located in a growing diverse neighborhood of Richmond's North Side. We are active participants of various organizations such as: Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc., Lott Carey Foreign Mission, Baptist General Convention of Virginia and Tuckahoe Baptist Association. We are prayerfully seeking a dedicated individual who is called by God and equipped to effectively preach, teach and mentor using the Word of God and our Mission Statement: "Pastor and People United To Proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ".
Overview:
The Interim Pastor is responsible for providing pastoral leadership and administrative oversight of the church's ministries, including worship, music, preaching, teaching, mission service, stewardship, and fellowship. He/she will work with the church staff to provide opportunities for members to engage in worship, discipleship, and mission. He/she will use his/her developed interim-specialist skills to assess the congregation's current and long-term needs and provide inspiring counsel and leadership to help the church identify what it is called to be in the future. He/she will be expected to assist with the morale of the church and to assist families with the loss of a loved one as it relates to separation anxiety.
The Interim Pastor will support the congregation so that it can continue to identify its mission and purpose as the body of Christ during its transition to a settling minister. He/she will help prepare the congregation for new pastoral leadership.
Accountability:
The Interim Pastor is accountable to the Triumphant Baptist Church congregation.
Duties and Responsibilities
- To provide an outstanding biblically based preaching and teaching ministry.
- To preach, lead in worship, and provide a teaching ministry that will lead to the spiritual growth of the members.
- To support the church's ministries, committees and other groups, including the deacons, trustees, and pastoral search committee.
- To officiate at weddings and funerals of members.
- To be devoted to meeting the needs of Triumphant Baptist Church and its congregation.
Required Skills/Qualifications
- Ordained Pastor
- Experience as a called pastor and/or interim pastor (preferred)
- Skills in effective interpersonal and communication.
- Graduate of an accredited seminary or divinity school (preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
How to Apply: Interested candidates are asked to email their resume and references to TBCInterimPastor@gmail.com or send resume to:
Triumphant Baptist Church
2003 Lamb Avenue
Richmond, VA 23222
Attn: Interim Minister Committee
Accepting Application Deadline: December 15, 2024
We are excited about what God has in store for Triumphant Baptist Church as we transition through this phase in our rich history and look forward to receiving applications from those who feel called to this important role in our church community.