The qualifications for the pastor shall be consistent with those listed in 1 Timothy 3:1-7. His training, skills, and experiences are needed in this area of leadership.
Pray for the church daily that Gods will will be done through the church.
Lead the church with sound doctrine in accordance with the Baptist faith and message
His responsibilities generally fall into the areas of Preaching, teaching, visiting the sick, shut-ins, and bereaved church members, pastoral counseling, administration, planning, and guiding the church to grow and fulfill its purpose.
He shall lead the church, the organizations, and all leaders of the church in performing their tasks in worship, proclamation, education, and evangelism.
The pastor shall be an ex officio member of all church standing committees except the Pulpit Committee.
He shall assist the deacons in securing pulpit supply for times in his absence.
There shall be a written mutual agreement and job description made between the pastor and the church.