Discipleship Pastor

First Baptist Church of Conway, SC is looking for a full time Discipleship Pastor. He will be a high capacity leader who is able to gather and empower people, build teams, and develop other leaders. He will provide direction and leadership for the overall development of FBC ministries with a strong emphasis on small groups and Sunday school. Leading biblically through teaching and preaching is a high priority for this position. 

Pay

This is a full-time position salaried. You can purchase many different benefits through Guidestone Insurance (https://www.guidestone.org.) or health insurance through the federal market place. We offer a very competitive compensation package. Total package between $50,000-$85,000, depending on your qualifications and experience. 

Our Location

Conway has a small-town feel, yet minutes away from the beach, Coastal Carolina University, and all the tourist attractions you can handle. This is a great place to start a family, raise a family, or even retire. There are many different types of people in our area and we believe you will enjoy living here.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the champion of FBC ministry initiatives—owns the success and oversees the ministries. 
• Be a strong developer and supporter for all ministry teams and ministries.  
• Develop and implement ministries (marriage, leadership, women’s and men’s etc.) that allow men and women to experience biblical discipleship in a variety of classes, studies, and events.
• Develop a comprehensive system for Small Groups and Sunday school classes, including but not limited to: recruiting and training leaders, increasing involvement and participation, building and managing a system for coaching and accountability.
• Teach in large and small group settings. 

Staff Pastor

• Be willing, able, and excited to preach to the entire congregation on Sunday mornings as needed.
• Assist in ministering to those in need.
• Contribute to the overall mission and vision of First Baptist Church
• Assist other staff members and ministry teams to help pursue their goals.
• Pastoral care as needed by conducting and/or participating in weddings, funerals, baptisms, and counseling. 
• Any other duties assigned by the Lead Pastor

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Adaptability 
• Planning
• Communication
• Organization and administration

Qualifications:

• Meet and comply with biblical qualifications found in 1 Tim. 3:2–7, Titus 1:6-9, and 1 Peter 5:2-3.
• Clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a vital, growing, personal relationship with Him. 
• Ordained Pastor
• At least one year of preaching and teaching experience
• Team player and team builder, with the mindset that no job is beneath you.
• Possess great computer skills.

Education 

A Master of Divinity is preferred; however, we will consider other degrees and education. 

Please include the following when applying:

• Resume and cover letter: Please personalize the cover letter covering these questions:
• Why are you interested in this position?
• Why you and your family feel comfortable relocating to Conway, SC.

 Please send all information to