Supporting Our Pastors
Welcome to Pastoral Leadership Ministries. Our desire is that this page will provide invaluable information that will be helpful to pastors and churches in Louisiana and perhaps beyond. The Pastoral Leadership Ministry Team is always available to assist with pastor search committees, resumé services, leadership development, and prayer resources.
Pastoral Leadership
We aim to provide resources that will aid you in your ministry. For more information, feel free to contact us by phone or email.
Quick Contacts
Ray Swift
Director
Keri Murphy
Ministry Assistant
Get here quicker by using the address:
LouisianaBaptists.org/Pastors
Show Some Love
Each year, the month of October is designated in the Christian community as Pastor and Minister Appreciation month. Download and use the resources here to encourage your ministers on social media and in your church services.
Our Areas of Service
Church Administration
An extensive resource hub designed to help the church achieve its mission.NEW
Bivocational / Smaller Church
We provide consultants to encourage and assist smaller church pastors.
Pastor Search Committee Guidelines
A helpful step-by-step guideline for churches in the process of searching for a new pastor.
Resumé Services
A database for both churches and ministers to help connect them in ministry.
Shepherd’s Rest
Resource for a brief pastor sabbatical with the assurance of church oversight.
Louisiana Baptist Singing Ministers
A men’s chorus composed of music leaders and musicians from our churches.
Louisiana Baptist Singing Women
A choir and volunteer group made up of Louisiana church choir members.
Worship 101
Video training resources and an advisory team to help your church in the area of worship.
Say What?
Check out our recent articles. Click here to view them all.
More for Pastors
sbc.net
Find lots of resources on the Southern Baptist Convention website.
guidestone.org
Solutions and services promoting financial, health and spiritual wellness.
goservela.org
Resumé services website connecting pastors and churches.
research.lifeway.com
Relevant research and insights to enlightening today’s church.