Senior Pastor

Seagrove Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation on Scenic 30A in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, is seeking a full-time Senior Pastor. Established over 30 years ago and active in the Florida Baptist Association and the Southern Baptist Convention, Seagrove's mission is "Connecting All People in Christ." Weekly attendance is 200+, with retirees, young families, military families, seasonal visitors, and tourists. The Senior Pastor is the spiritual leader of the church: he proclaims the Word and the gospel through relevant, biblically accurate expository preaching with life application, provides compassionate pastoral care, plans reverent worship services, sets and communicates a clear vision, works with the Executive Pastor to coach and encourage staff, partners with ministry leaders for children, youth, adults, and senior adults, represents the church in the community, and administers Baptism and Communion and conducts weddings, baby dedications, and funerals. Qualifications: a bachelor's degree is required (advanced degree in Biblical studies or divinity, or formal seminary training, preferred); 5-10 years of experience, with Senior Pastor experience in a committee-led Southern Baptist church preferred; ordination and licensing as a Southern Baptist pastor (or willingness to obtain); agreement with the Baptist Faith and Message (2000); meets the qualifications of 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9. Strong leadership, collaborative team-building, communication, and emotional intelligence; unwavering character and integrity; a heart for community outreach and international missions; multi-staff supervisory experience in a vacation-destination setting preferred. This search is conducted by Aaron Hur Group. Apply through the AHG Career Portal: https://www.aaronhurgroup.com/jobs-1 Contact: Jack Walker, jack@aaronhurgroup.com