
Trinity Baptist Church
2811 Fendall Ave., Richmond, VA 23222
Senior Pastoral Vacancy Announcement and Job Description
Overview: Trinity Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia (TBCRVA) founded in 1906 is
prayerfully seeking a dynamic and energetic individual to serve as Senior Pastor for a
congregation of 700 plus members. This vacancy is due to succession. The successful
applicant will be required to perform the duties of a Senior Pastor.
The ideal applicant will be an individual, called by God who will be the spiritual leader for the
congregation. A visionary with exceptional interpersonal, pastoral, and spiritual leadership
skills. Additionally, the applicant must also be a preacher and teacher led by the Holy Spirit,
with the ability to develop and deliver biblically sound, sermons and teachings. The qualified
applicant is responsible to God and the church to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ, to
teach the Bible, to provide Christian leadership in all areas of the church and to engage in
the pastoral care for the congregation. Lastly, the Senior Pastor extends God’s grace to
others and leads by example as one who is relational, authentic, transparent, and humble.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Pastor shall be a baptized believer who is firmly
committed to the purpose of and dedicated to the total ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ. The
Senior Pastor shall preach the gospel of Jesus Christ, by precept and example.