The New Hope Baptist Church, a vibrant community at 263 Peverly Hill Road, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, established on April 14, 1969, is earnestly seeking a Pastor (a servant leader). The chosen individual will be entrusted by God and the church to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, teach the Bible, and provide Christian leadership to our racially diverse congregation and church ministries, guided by the Holy Spirit.
The ideal applicant will possess the qualifications outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9 and must be a licensed Baptist minister of the Gospel.
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New Hope Baptist Church is a 57-year-old congregation situated in the small town of about 21,000 people on the New Hampshire seacoast about 60 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. Our average attendance in our Sunday morning worship service is about 30 people. We are a Baptist church associated with the American Baptist Convention of VT & NH and the United Baptist Convention of MA, NH, and RI. Our style of worship is blended between traditional and contemporary. In the wake of the Pandemic, we are looking for a Bi-vocational Pastor who can patiently and enthusiastically lead us in continued congregational growth and our mission of winning souls to Christ. We are receiving from Our last pastor, who served with us for 27 years before being called Home to be with the Lord. An Interim Pastor is currently serving us. We are ready and anxious to see where God will take us.