Apr 11, 2026

Lead Pastor

Job Description

Lead Pastor

3986 N Co Rd 200 E

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Orleans, IN 47452

Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Orleans, Indiana is seeking a Bivocational Pastor to lead our congregation. We are looking for a man called by God to preach the Gospel, shepherd our church family, and help us grow spiritually while serving alongside church leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Preach and teach the Word of God
  • Provide spiritual leadership and guidance to the congregation
  • Offer pastoral care, including visiting the sick and those in need
  • Lead baptisms, weddings, funerals, and the Lord’s Supper
  • Work with deacons and church leaders to support church ministries
  • Encourage evangelism, discipleship, and community outreach

Qualifications

  • A clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a calling to pastoral ministry
  • Agreement with Baptist doctrine and the church’s statement of faith (located on Mt. Pleasant’s website under About Us:
  • Ability to effectively preach and teach the Bible
  • A servant’s heart and desire to shepherd a rural congregation
  • pastoral or ministry experience preferred

Additional Information

  • This is a bivocational position, allowing the pastor to maintain outside employment while serving the church.
  • Compensation will be discussed with qualified candidates.

Interested applicants may send a resume and statement of faith to: mpbc.orleans.in@gmail.com

Work Location: In person

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