Pastor Search
Eagleville Baptist Church (Southern Baptist Convention) of Eagleville, Tennessee is prayerfully seeking to fill the position for its next full-time Senior Pastor. We are a church seeking revitalization with an average attendance of 30 in worship. Eagleville Baptist Church is a 184-year-old congregation located in Eagleville, TN - a small, but growing community approximately 40 miles south of Nashville. We are located in Rutherford County, the fastest growing county in Tennessee. Eagleville is a combination of long-term residents as well as newcomers that make up a bedroom community for the Nashville metropolitan region.
The successful candidate will have preferably 5 years of ministry experience (will consider less with the right type of experience) and an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited Bible College or Seminary. The candidate will have visionary leadership, able to lead the church to a renewed vision for the future. The candidate must have the ability to the lead the church on mission to reach the growing community of Eagleville. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate God’s Word through solid and biblically based proclamation. The candidate should possess a shepherd’s heart, providing pastoral care and relational investment for the membership.
Further Requirements:
*Meets the biblical requirements for pastors (1 Timothy 3:1-7; 2 Timothy 2; Titus 1:5-9)
*Understand and/or be willing to learn the unique challenges in leading in church revitalization.
*A Visionary leader who is also a team player with tactical patience.
*Have the capability to lead the church in deeper discipleship and evangelism.
*Relationally connect to the congregation as well as the local community.
*Ability to engage in multi-generational ministry.
*Able to lead the church in greater community engagement in Eagleville and the surrounding communities.
*Be in agreement with pastoring a Southern Baptist Church and affirming the 2000
*Southern Baptist Faith and Message.
Interested candidates can submit resumes and sermon links electronically to ebcpastorcommittee@gmail.com