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LaGrange Baptist Church

Discipleship Pastor

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THE COMMUNITY
LaGrange Baptist Church exists to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the glory of Godand the good of all peoples. Founded in 1802, LaGrange Baptist Church has been a part ofLaGrange, Kentucky and Oldham County for over 200 years. Throughout the generations, our aim hasalways been to serve our community and the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ. We are led by a plurality of pastors and elders who are congregationally-affirmed. Ascooperating partners of the North Central Baptist Network, the Kentucky BaptistConvention, and the Southern Baptist Convention, our church polity is guided by the inspiredWord of God, our church bylaws and covenant, and the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
THE POSITION
Qualifications:
  • Biblical qualifications of a pastor listed in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9
  • Master of Divinity (M.Div.) or equivalent ministry experience or training
  • 3-5 years of ministry experience related to the areas of discipleship
  • Clear gift and passion for preaching and teaching
  • Ability to lead collaboratively and foster healthy relationships
  • Commitment to personal discipleship
  • Demonstrated ability to lead/oversee teams, align ministries, and build healthy ministry culture
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Affirmation of LaGrange Baptist Church's Statement of Faith Purpose of Position:
To serve LaGrange Baptist through leadership in the areas of discipleship and outreach.
Reports to:
Senior Pastor:
Concerning theological and philosophical issues within ministry leadership
Pastor of Worship & Admin:
Concerning ministry schedule, organization, and budget issues
Ongoing Responsibilities:
Discipleship
  • Develop and maintain an overarching strategy (curriculum, communication, etc.) for LIFE Classes in coordination with the Senior Pastor
  • Identify, train, and care for LIFE Class leaders
  • Work with children, student, and adult ministries to ensure a cohesive curriculum plan
  • Sustain and create opportunities for adult discipleship (men's ministry, women's ministry, and other learning environments) within our church. Pastoral
  • Preach and teach in various ministry environments as needed
  • Provide pastoral counsel and care for LBC and community members
  • Conduct visits, weddings, and funerals in coordination with pastoral team
  • Accomplish other duties as assigned.