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Next Generation Pastor

Position Overview

Sparrow Swamp Baptist Church is seeking a Next Generation Pastor to lead and develop a gospel-centered ministry for children (birth–5th grade) and students (6th–12th grade). This role focuses on discipleship, evangelism, and partnering with families to build a strong spiritual foundation in the next generation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide vision and leadership for all Next Generation ministries (children and students)
  • Lead and oversee student ministry, including weekly gatherings, teaching, and relational discipleship
  • Develop and support children’s ministry through curriculum, volunteers, and safe ministry environments
  • Recruit, train, and disciple volunteer leaders
  • Equip parents to lead spiritually in their homes
  • Plan and execute events, camps, and mission opportunities
  • Develop and implement outreach and evangelism strategies for students and families
  • Provide pastoral care and support to children, students, and their families
  • Collaborate with church staff and leadership to align ministries with the church’s mission

Qualifications

  • A committed follower of Jesus Christ with a clear calling to ministry
  • Passion for discipling children and students
  • Strong leadership, communication, and relational skills
  • Ability to recruit, develop, and lead teams
  • Organizational and time-management skills with a proactive mindset
  • Alignment with Baptist doctrine and the mission of the church
  • Theological training preferred but not required

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:

  • Gospel-centered and spiritually mature
  • Relational and approachable with both students and families
  • A team builder who equips others for ministry
  • Passionate about reaching the next generation in both the church and community

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a brief testimony, and any relevant ministry experience, including teaching or preaching samples if available, to: sparrowswampbc@gmail.com

There is a parsonage provided with this position if needed.