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Pastoral Searches | Vacant Pulpits Across Kentucky

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  • Ghent Second Baptist Church, Ghent, KY (closes September 15, 2024)
    Ghent Second Baptist Church, located in Ghent KY, is prayerfully and actively seeking and searching for our next 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:6-9; and 1 Peter 5:1-4 Pastor. A licensed Ordained Baptist Minister is called by God. The Pastor, the spiritual leader of the church, is responsible for planting and watering the seed so that God may give the increase. Therefore, the pastor must be committed to proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ, teaching the biblical revelation, engaging in pastoral care, and providing administrative leadership in all areas of church life and function. The following are some of the qualifications we are seeking for our Pastor: Must be a licensed and ordained Baptist Minister called by God Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Additional information about specific duties will be discussed during the interview if you are selected. All candidates are required to furnish reference letters, and final candidates must consent to confidential background checks (including additional references, criminal history, drug screening, and credit/financial history review). Interested, qualified candidates, who are led by the Holy Spirit to apply, should send their: Cover Letter Resume’ Licenses and Certificates Three Reference Letters (Include a letter from a Pastor, a letter from a layperson and a personal letter from a non-relative) Recent Photograph (Please submit a recent of yourself within the past six (6) months) Please mail all of the requested documents to the following address beginning August 7, 2024 and postmarked by Sunday, September 15, 2024. Ghent Second Baptist Church Pastoral Search Committee 405 Liberty street Ghent, KY 41045 ghent2ndbaptistchurch@outlook.com Sincerely, Pastoral Search Committee
  • Bethsaida Baptist Church, Lexington, KY (closes September 30, 2024)
    Bethsaida Baptist Church has been in existence for 157 years. Currently, the active membership is approximately 200 and there are several ministries. The church is prayerfully seeking a pastor who is called by God and equipped to effectively preach and teach the Word of God. The candidate must be able to fulfill the spiritual needs of the congregation through visitations, prayer, conducting weddings and funerals, and administering the ordinances of the church. The candidate must also possess the biblical and spiritual qualities as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1 :5-9. Pastor Qualifications • Be a licensed and ordained minister in the Baptist faith. • Be a visionary with sound judgment and discernment. • Have a minimum of five years (preferred) of pastoral experience . • Have at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited College/University and Theological Seminary training (preferred) . • Possess effective written and oral communication skills. • Be growth oriented and have pastoral care capability. • Demonstrate financial awareness and responsibility. • Committed to continuing education and development. • Demonstrate ability to work effectively with a congregation across all ages, genders and races. • Possess effective administrative skills and the ability to lead staff. Application Submission Instructions The following must be submitted by September 30, 2024 • Cover letter • Resume • Three letters of recommendation (clergy, layperson, and non-related person). • Transcripts of educational accomplishments . • A recent photograph of yourself (within the last 6 months) • Copy of license, ordination certificate, degrees, and any other certificates. • CD, DVD, or on line link to recent sermons and Bible teachings. How to Submit the Application: Email completed package to Pastoralsearch@bethsaidalex.org or mail completed package beginning August 1, 2024. All materials should be received or postmarked no later than September 30, 2024. Bethsaida Baptist Church Pastoral Search Committee P.O. Box 24065 Lexington, KY 40524
  • Mount Hermon Christian Church, Louisville, KY (Closes When Filled)
    The Official Staff and Congregation of the Mount Hermon Christian Church are currently seeking a spiritually mature and devoted servant of God. He or she will be a licensed and ordained preacher of God’s word. Previous experience as a Senior Pastor or over a ministry is desired. Pastoral Responsibilities will include: outreach ministry, conducting worship services as well as teaching and counseling. Currently we are re-structuring and re-building our congregation. It is our goal to seek a Pastor who is willing to grow as the Congregation grows. We are a spirit-led Baptist church dedicated to our community. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Each candidate is asked to submit the following: Cover letter, copies of license, ordination certificate, degrees, two letters of recommendation and resume. In addition, if you have video footage, please attach to your email. Please submit via email to: admin@mounthermonchristianchurch.com. Or via mail to: Mount Hermon Christian Church, Attn: Pulpit Committee. 951 South Floyd St., Louisville, KY 40203,
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