Kerang Baptist Church

Seeking a Spirit-led, Bible-centred Senior Pastor to guide our church into its next season of ministry, to preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, conviction, and relevance......

A call to lead a gospel ministry

Kerang Baptist Church is prayerfully seeking a Spirit-led, Bible-centred Senior Pastor to guide our church into its next season of ministry.

Situated in the heart of northern Victoria, Kerang is a welcoming regional community where families, farming, education, and community life come together. Since 1877, our church has faithfully served this district with a commitment to biblical teaching, genuine fellowship, spiritual growth, and gospel mission.

We are an evangelical Baptist church devoted to Scripture, prayer, discipleship, mission, and community engagement.

We are seeking a pastor who will:

- Preach and teach God’s Word with clarity, conviction, and relevance
- Love Jesus deeply and lead others into mature discipleship
- Equip, mentor, and develop emerging leaders and ministry teams
- Shepherd the church with compassion across all generations
- Lead with humility, wisdom, and a servant-hearted spirit
- Encourage evangelism and meaningful community engagement




- Work collaboratively with Elders and ministry leaders
- Strengthen prayer, discipleship, and healthy Christian families

Applicants should ideally:

- Hold a recognised theological qualification (or equivalent experience)
- Be accredited with the Baptist Union of Victoria (or eligible)
- Have at least 5 years’ pastoral or senior ministry experience
- Be ordained or willing to pursue ordination

What we offer:

- A supportive, prayerful, and engaged church family
- A renovated four-bedroom manse with study adjacent to the church
- Remuneration in accordance with Baptist Union of Victoria guidelines
- Ongoing pastoral supervision and career development
- The opportunity for significant gospel impact in a regional community

If you sense God may be calling you to serve at Kerang Baptist Church, we would love to hear from you.

Please provide

- Cover letter outlining your sense of call
- Curriculum vitae
- Ministry philosophy statement
- Contact details for three referees

For further information, including the Church Profile and Position Description, please contact the moderator: Paul Craig ( [email protected] )

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