Senior Pastor Baptist Church of Magnolia, AR

Central Baptist Church of Magnolia, Arkansas is prayerfully seeking a full-time Senior Pastor to lead our congregation in spiritual growth, Gospel-centered ministry, and community impact. We are a Southern Baptist church affiliated with the Liberty Baptist Association and the Arkansas Baptist State Convention.

Our church is home to a loving, multigenerational congregation and has long served as a cornerstone in our community. We are committed to sound doctrine, the proclamation of the Gospel, and a clear, forward-looking vision for ministry.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Meet the biblical qualifications of a pastor as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1–7 and Titus 1:6–9.
• Be in full agreement with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills and provide guidance to ministerial staff and church leadership teams.
• Show support for age-specific ministries, including Children, Students, College, Young Adults, Adults, and Senior Adults.
• Lead and actively participate in evangelism and community outreach.
• Support and promote missions at the local, regional, and global levels.

About Magnolia:

Magnolia is a vibrant community in South Arkansas, home to Southern Arkansas University and several local industries. The area offers excellent public and private schools, a thriving downtown square, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities including Lake Columbia, nearby state parks, hunting, and fishing. It’s a place where southern hospitality and small-town charm create an ideal environment for ministry and family life.

To Apply:

Resumes may be submitted by email or mailed to the church. Applications will be accepted through July 4, 2025.

PSC

Central Baptist Church Attn:
Max Dyson
207 W. Union St.
Magnolia, AR 71753

In Christ,

CBC Pastor Search Committee