Sylvania Heights Baptist Church is a small, loving, and faithful congregation located near the small college community of Fredericksburg, Virginia in Spotsylvania County. We are seeking a devoted and spirit-led pastor to guide us into our next season of seeking and serving the Lord. Our congregation is multi-generational and dedicated to Bible-based teaching and fellowship. We are seeking a pastor who loves the Lord and is eager to share that love with others. This individual will help us spiritually in preaching and teaching the Word of God, caring for the congregation along with overseeing ministries and outreach. We are looking for someone who is excited at the opportunity to grow this church and bring a new experience to our church and community. Key Responsibilities: Preach and teach biblical sermons during Sunday morning services Lead in spiritual development, discipleship, and Bible studies Officiate weddings, funerals, baptisms, and other church ceremonies Work with the deacons and church leadership to direct the church Encourage and support outreach to the community. Qualifications: Testimony in faith of Jesus Christ and a calling to pastoral ministry Ordained (or willing to be ordained) Agree and believe in the Baptist doctrine Strong communication, preaching, and teaching skills Possess integrity, humility, and compassion Prior experience preferred, but not required How to Apply: Please submit the following to: SHBCsearchteam@gmail.com Resume with references Personal statement of faith and philosophy of ministry Cover letter introducing yourself Sample Sermon (audio, visual, or written)