Lead Pastor

Lead Pastor – Trinity Baptist Church (McAllen–Edinburg, TX)

About Us

 Trinity Baptist Church is a Bible-centered, gospel-driven, English-speaking church committed to making disciples of Jesus Christ. We are a multigenerational congregation with a strong foundation and a desire to grow in deeper discipleship, unity, and gospel impact.

Our Mission

 To make disciples of Jesus Christ who know Him deeply, live for Him daily, and lead others to Him intentionally.

Our Community

 Located in the McAllen–Edinburg–Pharr metro area (~900,000+ population), our region is:

●    Ranked 3rd among Safest American Cities

●    Young and family-oriented

●    Bilingual (Spanish & English) and culturally diverse

●    Rapidly growing with expanding healthcare and industry

●    Home to South Texas College and University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

●    Near Texas A&M McAllen (with future campus expansion)

●    Served by McAllen International Airport

This creates strong opportunities to reach families, college students, and a globally connected population.

The Role

 We are seeking a Lead Pastor who will:

●    Faithfully preach and teach God’s Word

●    Shepherd and care for the congregation

●    Lead in making and multiplying disciples

●    Equip members for ministry (Ephesians 4:11–12)

Qualifications

 The candidate must:

●    Meet biblical qualifications (1 Timothy 3:1–7; Titus 1:5–9; 1 Peter 5:2–3)

●    Be a faithful expositor of Scripture

●    Demonstrate a shepherd’s heart

●    Be a disciple-maker and leader developer

●    Believe and teach the entire Bible as the inspired Word of God

What We Value Most

●    Character over charisma

●    Calling over credentials

●    Faithfulness over platform

●    Effectiveness in making disciples

To Apply

 Please submit:

●    Resume

●    Testimony of salvation and calling

●    Statement of faith

●    Links to recent sermons (audio/video)

●    Three references

Send materials to: joselgar@msn.com

Timeline

●    Posting Date: May 1, 2026

●    Application Window: 45 days