Lead Pastor

Full time Church/ Ministers/ Pastors

Job Description

We are seeking a pastor who is gifted in preaching and teaching—clear, faithful, and inspiring messages that build faith and encourage spiritual growth.......

Taringa Baptist Church (TBC) is prayerfully seeking a Christ-centred, spiritually mature, and experienced Lead Pastor to lead us into a season of mindful revival and renewed mission.

For over 125 years, TBC has been a witness of God’s grace and a place of worship, and community service in Brisbane’s inner south-west. Today, we are a diverse, multicultural congregation of around 60–100 people, passionate about authentic worship, biblical teaching, and sharing the love of Christ with our community.

We are seeking a pastor who:

Is gifted in preaching and teaching—clear, faithful, and inspiring messages that build faith and encourage spiritual growth.

  • Models godly character and who leads with humility, and a servant’s heart.
  • Can collaborate and empower ministry leaders, fostering a culture of shared leadership and growth.
  • Is visionary and strategic, guiding the church in outreach, community engagement, and facility enhancements.
  • Embraces our multicultural and intergenerational context and has a passion for working with people.
  • Has a strong pastoral heart with demonstrated people skills, relational warmth and emotional intelligence.

Our congregation is ready to embrace a new pastor with encouragement, prayer, and practical support—honouring their leadership and walking alongside them as partners in this new season. If you feel called to explore this opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

To request the application package – including the position description, church profile and application instructions – please contact the Pastoral Search Team at pst@taringabaptist.org.au.

Applications close Sunday, 20 July 2025.

Do Applicants need to have Permission to work in Australia?

Yes