Goodwood Church of Christ, Baton Rouge, LA
Unique opportunity with a well-established congregation. Our average Sunday attendance is 130 and we have an eldership of 4.
Pulpit Minister Job Description
• A man who is a faithful believing member of The Church of Christ, who preaches and teaches the whole counsel of God.
• A man who is fully committed to minister to The Lord’s Church at Goodwood and saving souls for The Lord.
• If he happens to be married at the time he is hired then, his marriage must a scriptural one. One faithful man married to one faithful woman who are both faithful to God.
• If not married when hired it is understood that in choosing a wife she must be a faithful believing member of The Church of Christ and they both live faithful to God.
• He must be a God fearing, single or married, man of integrity, truthful, honest, and yet humble. His life must represent what he preaches.
• Constantly making the time to study Gods Word with a desire to learn and grow individually while constantly sharing The Gospel with the eldership and the congregation.
• Preach a Bible based sermon every Sunday both morning and evening, while extending the Gospel invitation at every opportunity.
• Teach a Bible based adult class every Wednesday evening.
• Willing to conduct Bible study with members and visitors alike.
• Uses good time management skills to ensure he prepares himself, family, and congregation to truly know and understand Gods Word.
• Love God, his family, the congregation, and always willing to serve.
• Willing to minister and serve under the oversight of the Goodwood Eldership.
• Willing to maintain reasonable and regular office hours at the building, visit in person, by phone, and/or by card those members who are shut-in and in the hospital. However, these works of ministry must not interfere with sermon or class preparation.
Send resume to : office@goodwoodchurch.org with subject: “Pulpit Minister Applicant”.