Buies Creek First Baptist Church is a loving congregation in one of the fastest growing areas of North Carolina, focusing on the spiritual worship of God and applying the Bible to all areas oflife. We are mission-minded with a history of cooperative and hands-on missions. We are affiliated with the SBC and the NCBC. We affirm both men and women in leadership positions (including deacons) in the church.

BCFBC MISSION*: Our church exists to influence one another to become like Jesus Christ

BCFBC VALUES*:

• Scripture is our foundation.
• Prayer is our first response.
• Welcoming is our thing.
• Missions is our mandate.
• Relationships are our strength.

THE PASTOR (as outlined in the church constitution):

• Duties and responsibilities. The pastor of the church shall:
  • Have in his charge the welfare and general supervision of the church.
  • Seek to be a proclaimer of the Gospel and equipper of people, helping them to carry out the ministry of the church.
  • Have special charge of the pulpit ministry of the church. In cooperation with the deacons, the pastor will provide for pulpit supply and arrange for ministers to assist in special services required by the church.
  • Conduct religious services on stated and special occasions, administer the ordinances, and minister to the spiritual needs of the church and community.
  • Be ex-officio, non-voting member of all organizations, departments, and committees.
  • Be the administrative head of the church and its staff. Be responsible for directing, coordinating, and evaluating the work of the paid staff.
  • Cooperate with any agency, association, Convention or other entity the membership desires: keep the church informed of denominational developments; and represent the church in civic matters.

*Defined by the Church Council (2022)