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Regional Executive Minister

Date Posted: February 20, 2024
Hours Per Week: 40
American Baptist Churches of Vermont and New Hampshire
West Lebanon, NH, USA
Job Type: Other Professional Ministry Positions
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The American Baptist Churches of Vermont and New Hampshire are pleased to announce the opening of applications for the next Executive Minister. The Executive Minister will serve as theologian, evangelist, visionary, conservator of the faith, biblical role model, and promote a spirit of unity within the diverse array of churches represented within the region. The Executive Minister will be the spiritual leader, pastor to pastors, and chief executive officer of the American Baptist Churches of Vermont and New Hampshire, subject to the general direction of the board of trustees.

Required Qualifications and Background:
● A strong personal commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior; demonstrated gifts of leadership, preaching, teaching, administration, discernment, encouragement, wisdom, and a sense of a call of God to ministry in this region
● ABC ordination is strongly preferred
● Has earned at least a Master of Divinity Degree from a fully accredited school of divinity/theology
● Possesses significant pastoral experience
● Shows a commitment to the mission and ministries of the American Baptist Churches of Vermont and New Hampshire as a part of ABCUSA

Anticipated Characteristics:
● A person of honesty, integrity, and transparency
● A person who will seek to unify churches in our region while respecting each church’s autonomy
● A person committed to the authority of scripture
● A person devoted to the spread of the gospel
● A person sensitive to the leading of the Holy Spirit
● A person of prayer who demonstrates a mature personal faith
● A person with high emotional intelligence who is approachable, compassionate, and a good listener
● A person marked by joy and humility

How To Apply

For more information, please send your resume/profile to [email protected].