Lead Pastor (Bi-Vocational)

Position Summary

Fellowship Church Rose Hill is seeking a Christ centered, Spirit led Pastor to shepherd the congregation and lead our disciple making mission. The ideal candidate will faithfully preach and teach God’s Word, shepherd people with care, and equip the church for intentional spiritual growth and gospel engagement. This pastor will help cultivate a church culture shaped by worship, community, spiritual growth, and gospel mission while encouraging the church to live sent in Rose Hill and beyond for the glory of God.

Key Responsibilities

• Preaching & Teaching: Communicate Scripture with doctrinal clarity, modeling sound interpretation and handling the text accurately for faithful application.
• Discipleship & Equipping: Develop a culture of spiritual growth through training and equipping members for ministry and service.
• Evangelism & Community Engagement: Lead the church in local outreach and build intentional relationships within the community.
• Ministry Oversight: Provide leadership and administrative oversight for all church ministries, staff, and volunteer teams.
• Vision & Strategic Leadership: Articulate a clear spiritual direction and lead the congregation in executing the church’s mission.
• Pastoral Care: Provide compassionate care, biblical counseling, and support to members in times of need.

Qualifications

• Biblical Character: Must meet the scriptural qualifications for an overseer as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9.
• Theological Alignment: Full agreement with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
• Local Presence: A commitment to reside within the local community to foster authentic relationships and ministry impact.
• Education Experience Preferred: A Master’s degree from an accredited seminary, or equivalent pastoral experience. 

To Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a link to a recent sermon (if available).

Applications accepted until position is filled

Fellowship Church Rose Hill is a gospel centered church family committed to glorifying God by making disciples of Jesus Christ. Rooted in the authority of Scripture and shaped by God’s grace, we help people know Christ, grow in their walk with Him, and live out their faith in everyday life. Our tagline, “Loving Jesus, Serving the Hill,” reflects our devotion to Christ and our active commitment to the Rose Hill community.

We understand a growing disciple as one who worships faithfully, lives in meaningful Christian community, pursues spiritual growth, and engages others with grace. Our desire is to equip believers to live sent which means using their God given gifts, skills, and life circumstances to reach people and lead them toward restoration and new life in Christ.