We are seeking a Pastor that meets the Biblical qualifications in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9. To provide the congregation a sense of stability in leadership while preaching sound Biblical doctrine. To provide adequate pastoral care of the congregation. He will work with the staff, deacons, and volunteers to ensure that shepherding, visitation, baptism, ministry, and counseling needs are met.
We are a Southern Baptist Church with traditional values that formed in 2005 by the merging of Twelfth Street Baptist and Murray Street Baptist churches. Both churches had been in existence for over 50 years but were struggling in different areas. Together we are stronger and have become one family. We are excited about what God is doing and are known as “A Fellowship of Love.”
Our Church meets twice on Sunday, and we have Wednesday night prayer meeting and Bible study along with other organizational functions during each month. Our average attendance on Sunday morning is around 85, with 55-60 in Sunday School. You may check out our website at www.erbc-lakecharles.com Find us on Facebook and YouTube @ East Ridge Baptist Church.
If God is calling you in this direction, please send your resume or any questions to: ERBCpastorsearch@yahoo.com
We will be accepting resumes until April 20th. Then we will begin to review them.