Senior Pastor

Name of church/institution: 
Weatherly Heights Baptist Church
 
Post date: 
09/17/2023 - 10:23pm

Weatherly Heights Baptist Church, an inclusive and discovering fellowship, is a CBF affiliated Baptist church located in Huntsville, AL. Our pastor of 24 years is retiring, and we are seeking applicants for a full time Senior Pastor position. WHBC has a rich history of blending heartfelt Biblical faith with intellectual integrity and freedom that both comforts and challenges the members of the church while also encouraging community involvement and ecumenical dialogue. Weatherly encourages traditional Baptist distinctives such as the priesthood of the Believer.

The Senior Pastor will plan and lead Worship, help guide the Life and Ministry of the Congregation and represent WHBC in the community. Candidates should have a talent for Pastoral Care, promote genuine relationships within the church and encourage spiritual growth with intellectual integrity. Candidates are expected to model an authentic Christian life that exhibits a genuine love for all of God’s Creation, the WHBC congregation and those that live within our community. Additionally, the Senior Pastor will manage the Church Staff and should possess strong managerial skills. The position requires a Seminary degree. U.S. News and World Report named Huntsville, the Rocket City, as the Number 1 Best Place to Live for Families in 2023-2024. Huntsville has also been routinely named as one of the ‘smartest cities’ in the country. Huntsville provides a competitive and diverse job market, lower than average cost of living, high quality of life as seen throughout the city in thriving arts and musical scenes including the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra and the Orion Amphitheater, professional sports teams, a Top 10 Botanical Garden (according to USA Today) and many outdoor activities.

Interested applicants should email a resume and cover letter to ministersearch@weatherly.org or mail it to the address below. Additional information about the church can be found at www.weatherly.org.

Weatherly Heights Baptist Church
ATTN: Pastor Search Committee
1306 Cannstatt Drive
Huntsville,AL 35803

Location 
Huntsville, AL
Deadline to apply: 
Open until filled
Contact email: 
ministersearch@weatherly.org
Type of Position: 
Professional
Time Span of Position: 
Full-time