{"id":7,"date":"2016-08-08T02:24:24","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T02:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2022-02-18T01:31:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T01:31:04","slug":"pastor-robinson","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/pastor-robinson\/","title":{"rendered":"Pastor Search"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Pastoral Search Announcement<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The St. John Missionary Baptist Church, of Little Rock, Arkansas, is prayerfully seeking applicants for a new Pastor. St. John is a small, 126-year-old church located in East Little Rock. We are searching for a passionate, God-fearing motivator, who can assist in the growth of our church body and equip us to share our faith. This position requires gifts in Christian education, leadership, administration, communication, and a heart to see people grow in the knowledge of God and their identity in Christ. This person must demonstrate maturity in their faith, and be able to manifest a vision through teamwork and leadership development. This person must also be proficient in conflict resolution in a way that strengthens relationships and be open to direction and mentoring.<\/p>\n<p><b>Qualifications:<\/b><b> <\/b>Individuals seeking to fill this position should possess the following qualities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Belief in the Baptist doctrine; must be an ordained minister of the gospel of Jesus Christ<\/li>\n<li>Master of Divinity (M.Div. or its equivalent), preferred<\/li>\n<li>Associate, Bachelor\u2019s, or equivalent experience, preferred<\/li>\n<li>Master\u2019s Degree in Theology, Organization Leadership or its equivalent, preferred<\/li>\n<li>3-5 years of pastoral experience<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated experience in leadership roles within a church<\/li>\n<li>The ability to mentor and foster relationships within the church and the community<\/li>\n<li>Possess creative leadership ability in developing church ministries<\/li>\n<li>Impeccable ministry and life references<\/li>\n<li>Superior Preaching and Teaching skills as it relates to God&#8217;s word.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Application<\/b><b> <\/b><b>Process: <\/b>Please submit the following pieces of information:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Cover letter addressed to St. John Church Pastoral Search Committee<\/li>\n<li>Resume<\/li>\n<li>4 References (Include one person who has been a part of your ministry.)<\/li>\n<li>Copies of all earned degrees<\/li>\n<li>Copies of Licenses and\/or Ordination certificates<\/li>\n<li>Copies of all Divinity training and\/or certifications<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>To electronically submit your information, please send to sjmbc_secretary@yahoo.com.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastoral Search Announcement The St. John Missionary Baptist Church, of Little Rock, Arkansas, is prayerfully seeking applicants for a new Pastor. St. John is a small, 126-year-old church located in East Little Rock. We are searching for a passionate, God-fearing motivator, who can assist in the growth of our church body and equip us to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.mysjmbc.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}