Senior Pastor Full Time
Jessup Baptist Church
Jessup Baptist Church, 2862 Jessup Rd., Jessup, MD 20794
ActiveNow Seeking: Senior Pastor — Jessup Baptist Church (Central Maryland)
The Call
We’re seeking a conservative, Gospel-driven shepherd to help revitalize and grow a church with deep community roots—someone eager to roll up their sleeves and serve alongside a devoted congregation who desires to grow the church and spread the gospel.
About Us
Jessup Baptist Church is a small, historic congregation with big growth potential. We’re located in the heart of Central Maryland—less than a mile from Fort Meade—surrounded by expanding neighborhoods and development, with easy access to major highways. Our church has long been a beacon of light, serving 100+ families monthly through our food and baby pantries and engaging in overseas missions. We are a congregational-led Southern Baptist church, prayerfully seeking God’s direction as we look toward revitalization and renewed growth. We believe God is preparing to do something great here.
Key Responsibilities
● Lead worship services, Bible studies, and outreach.
● Preach and teach the Word faithfully and boldly.
● Provide pastoral care, counseling, and visitation.
● Oversee ministries and guide spiritual and organizational health.
● Partner with deacons and volunteers to reach our community and beyond.
Qualifications
● Southern Baptist (or willing to be ordained by the SBC); biblical education preferred.
● Meets the biblical standards of 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9.
● Strong desire to evangelize and shepherd God’s people; prayerful and humble.
Compensation & Benefits
● Salary: $50K+ (commensurate with experience)
● Vacation: 2–4 weeks based on tenure
● Insurance & Sabbatical: Negotiable
How to Apply
Please email the following to [email protected]:
● Resume
● 3 sermon samples (video or audio preferred)
● 2 pastoral references
To apply for this job email your details to jessupbaptistchurch@gmail.com
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