First Baptist Church Vancouver is searching for a team-oriented, visionary preacher and teacher to provide leadership as our next Senior Pastor.

First Baptist Church Vancouver is a multiethnic, multigenerational, socio-economically diverse congregation of about 650 in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. We see this as a resounding demonstration of the gospel’s power to overcome human divisions. We are excited to be near the completion of an extensive building project.

We are seeking a Senior Pastor who is an experienced, collaborative leader, gifted and effective in teaching and preaching in our cultural moment and urban context. Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Senior Pastor is responsible for overseeing the pulpit ministry. With the agreement of the Board and in consultation with the Executive Pastor and pastoral staff, the Senior Pastor provides visionary leadership through facilitating the development of the church’s mission and vision. The Senior Pastor enables the worship services, strategic congregational initiatives, and the development of ministries for our neighbourhood, our city, and our world.

If you are called to team-oriented pastoral ministry with a skill set of preaching and teaching, and have a set of values and convictions that align with First Baptist Church Vancouver, we would love to hear from you.

While every search is dynamic and time frames are hard to predict, the following is an overview of the expected timeline for this search:

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Application Deadline: March 15, 2024
Start Date: July 1, 2024 or later as negotiated
Salary Range: 110-130k CAD

For more information, see our Opportunity Profile: http://tinyurl.com/fbcseniorpastor