Job Board

Senior Pastor
Kittiwake Baptist Church
West Columbia, South Carolina

About Kittiwake Baptist Church
Kittiwake Baptist Church is a welcoming Southern Baptist church in West Columbia, South Carolina. We are committed to biblical teaching, meaningful worship, and living out our faith together as a church family with a heart for missions.

Mission
Kittiwake Baptist Church is a diverse church that exists to glorify God by making disciples across the street and around the world.

Our Heart for a Pastor
Kittiwake Baptist Church is prayerfully seeking a Senior Pastor who loves the Lord, loves people, and feels called to shepherd a church family. We are looking for a humble, approachable leader who will faithfully preach God’s Word, care for people well, and help guide our church with grace and wisdom.

Responsibilities
• Preach and teach the Word of God with faithfulness and clarity
• Shepherd the congregation through prayer, pastoral care, and genuine relationships
• Encourage and equip members for discipleship, ministry, and service
• Lead and collaborate with church staff, ministry leaders, and deacons
• Engage the church in local outreach and global missions


Biblical & Ministry Qualifications
Candidates must meet the biblical qualifications for a pastor or elder as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:5–9.
• A growing, personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Strong commitment to Scripture as the authoritative Word of God
• Formal theological training through an accredited seminary
• 5 years of pastoral ministry experience preferred, with demonstrated ability in preaching, teaching, and pastoral leadership
• Heart for shepherding and leading a diverse church family
• Alignment with beliefs expressed in the Baptist Faith and Message 2000


How to Apply

Please submit a resume, a brief testimony of faith and calling to ministry, and links to recent sermons if available.

Applications and inquiries may be sent by email to: searchteam@kittiwake.org or by mail to “PO Box 10 Lexington, SC 29071”

Application period will close on: March 31st,2026