Senior Pastor Full Time

Senior Pastor

Kittiwake Baptist Church

West Columbia, South Carolina

 

About Kittiwake Baptist Church

Kittiwake Baptist Church is a welcoming Southern Baptist church in West Columbia, South Carolina. We are committed to biblical teaching, meaningful worship, and living out our faith together as a church family with a heart for missions.

 

Mission

Kittiwake Baptist Church is a diverse church that exists to glorify God by making disciples across the street and around the world.

 

Our Heart for a Pastor

Kittiwake Baptist Church is prayerfully seeking a Senior Pastor who loves the Lord, loves people, and feels called to shepherd a church family. We are looking for a humble, approachable leader who will faithfully preach God’s Word, care for people well, and help guide our church with grace and wisdom.

 

Responsibilities

• Preach and teach the Word of God with faithfulness and clarity

• Shepherd the congregation through prayer, pastoral care, and genuine relationships

• Encourage and equip members for discipleship, ministry, and service

• Lead and collaborate with church staff, ministry leaders, and deacons

• Engage the church in local outreach and global missions

 

Biblical & Ministry Qualifications

Candidates must meet the biblical qualifications for a pastor or elder as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9.

• A growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ

• Strong commitment to Scripture as the authoritative Word of God

• Formal theological training through an accredited seminary

• 5 years of pastoral ministry experience preferred, with demonstrated ability in preaching, teaching, and pastoral

leadership

• Heart for shepherding and leading a diverse church family

• Alignment with beliefs expressed in the Baptist Faith and Message 2000

 

How to Apply

Please submit a resume, a brief testimony of faith and calling to ministry, and links to recent sermons if available.

Applications and inquiries may be sent by email to: [email protected]

Application period will close on: November 22nd, 2026