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MINISTRY JOBS
Colorado
Indiana
Kentucky
NorthCarolina
SouthCarolina
Texas
Virginia
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Colorado
YOUTH PASTOR. First Baptist Church of Colorado Springs, Colorado, is seeking a part-time Youth Pastor, working 20 hours/week for an annual salary of $24,000. We are a historically rich congregation, founded in downtown Colorado Springs in 1872 with an emphasis on ecumenical partnerships and ministries focused toward people experiencing poverty. We are a diverse body politically, theologically, economically, and racially. Our youth group is growing, and we are looking for someone who is eager to serve in a diverse church setting with both understanding and sensitivity to the wide-spectrum of belief that make up this unique body. To view the full Job Description, visit: firstbaptist-cs.org. To apply for the position, please submit a cover letter and resume to: [email protected]. (Posted 2-9-19)
Indiana
SENIOR PASTOR. Medium-sized congregation in west central Indiana is seeking a Senior Pastor. Ordained ministers with proven pastoral experience and who hold an accredited seminary degree with a concentration in theology are invited to apply. The role requires the ability to lead the church through integrity of heart, vision, direction, and teaching, and a spiritual life of strong personal discipleship, prayer, and spiritual discipline. The person who assumes this position must be able to lead the pastoral staff and ministry team leaders through an interactive approach to outreach and discipleship, coupled by a commitment to focus on ministry as opposed to tasks. A supportive posture toward the American Baptist Churches of Indiana and Kentucky is required. Send resume or ABPS profile to [email protected]. Application deadline is March 31. (Posted 3-10-19)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS. Medium size American Baptist Church in the greater Indianapolis area is seeking an Associate Pastor of Youth and Young Adults. The pastor will be responsible to implement a comprehensive program of Christian development for youth and young adults ranging from middle school through early career adults in the community. It is essential that this person be able to connect with youth and young adults on a social and spiritual level, with the intent of equipping them to grow in their relationship with Christ. The Associate Pastor is a representative of the church and will conduct himself or herself in a professional and Christ-like manner. College and seminary training is preferred. Send resume or ABPS profile to [email protected]. (Posted 3-5-19)
MULTI-BIVOCATIONAL MINISTRY. The staff of American Baptist Churches of Indiana and Kentucky (http://abc-indiana.org/) is actively seeking ministers who are called to multi-vocational ministry. Positions in a variety of settings are open, and compensation and benefits vary. Candidates generally will need to supplement church salary with other employment and must have, or be willing to seek, recognition as an American Baptist minister. The ministry context of American Baptist Churches of IN/KY provides opportunity for professional growth and support. Additionally, churches network with one another, and also in mission and ministry opportunities on a global scale. Please send cover letter, along with a resume, ABPS profile, or ABCINKY resume form (http://abc-indiana.org/ministerial-leaders-seeking-placement/abc-in-ky-resume-form/) to Rev. Soozi Whitten Ford at [email protected]. (Posted 2-4-19)
Kentucky
MINISTER TO CHILDREN. Versailles Baptist, a dynamic SBC fellowship 10 miles west of Lexington, KY, is seeking a Minister to Children to provide leadership to our Birth-5th grade ministries. We average over 550 weekly worshippers and serve more than 100 preschoolers and children each week through multiple vibrant and growing ministries. The next Minister to Children will be joining a great staff team of 6 ministers and serving in a healthy church environment. Training and experience related to child faith development and work with families are preferred. For more information, please visit www.versaillesbaptist.org. This Full-Time position has a salary range of $35,000-$43,000 plus generous benefits. Resumes should be sent to [email protected]. (Posted 3-18-19)
YOUTH MINISTER. Woodland Baptist Church, Louisville, KY, is seeking a dynamic, fun-loving, spirit-filled person to serve as our part-time Youth Minister (25-30 hours/week). Could you be passionate about helping us bring Jesus to life for the teenagers in our church? If you enjoy working with youth, engaging them in social activities that lead to Bible studies and meaningful discussions about Jesus’ plan for their lives, we’d love to talk to you about this opportunity! There are four other people to work alongside on staff at this mid-sized church, including the Pastor, Worship Leader, Children’s Ministry Leader, and Minister of Education. An undergraduate degree in a related field and previous experience are desired. Check out our church’s website at woodlandbaptist.net, and look us up on Facebook! (Posted 3-5-19)
MULTI-BIVOCATIONAL MINISTRY. The staff of American Baptist Churches of Indiana and Kentucky (http://abc-indiana.org/) is actively seeking ministers who are called to multi-vocational ministry. Positions in a variety of settings are open, and compensation and benefits vary. Candidates generally will need to supplement church salary with other employment and must have, or be willing to seek, recognition as an American Baptist minister. The ministry context of American Baptist Churches of IN/KY provides opportunity for professional growth and support. Additionally, churches network with one another, and also in mission and ministry opportunities on a global scale. Please send cover letter, along with a resume, ABPS profile, or ABCINKY resume form (http://abc-indiana.org/ministerial-leaders-seeking-placement/abc-in-ky-resume-form/) to Rev. Soozi Whitten Ford at [email protected]. (Posted 2-4-19)
NorthCarolina
SENIOR PASTOR. First Baptist Church, Hickory, NC, seeks a Spirit-filled Senior Pastor who is able to minister to a multi-generational congregation. Qualifications include: accomplished preacher/teacher of the Bible; a Master of Divinity Degree or higher; minimum of five years full-time senior pastor experience; and a servant-leader who serves as a role model of the Christ-like life exhibiting humility and integrity. FBC is affiliated with the SBC and CBF. Send resume / cover letter to PSC, First Baptist Church, 339 2nd Avenue, NW, Hickory, NC 28601 or email to [email protected]. Sermon audio and/or video recordings may be submitted. (Posted 2-5-19)
SouthCarolina
PASTOR. Boulevard Baptist Church, a CBF church in Anderson, S.C., is seeking a pastor. Ours is a missional church seeking to bear witness “at the corner of Boulevard and the world.” We have both long-term members and a growing group of young families and recent additions to our church. We are seeking a minister who can lead us in meaningful worship and continue our traditions of reaching out to our community and fostering spiritual growth among all ages in our fellowship. A seminary degree and experience as a pastor are required. Those interested in knowing more about us can visit boulevardbaptist.com. Those wishing to be considered can send materials to [email protected]. (Posted 2-19-19)
Texas
FULL-TIME PERMANENT PASTOR: Ben Washington Baptist Church of Irving, TX is seeking a full-time permanent, licensed, and ordained Baptist Pastor. Ben Washington Baptist Church is an active medium-sized congregation, standing on the shoulders of the chief cornerstone for 77 years! We are looking for a Shepherd that loves God and will feed his lambs and his sheep. Are you a Simon Peter Pastor? Do you meet the minimum requirements below? Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university, college, or seminary program. Seminary coursework or certification in biblical studies preferred. Minimum of five consecutive years of full-time pastoral or pastoral/associate minister experience which includes preaching, teaching, and routine pastoral functions, such as conducting weddings, baby dedications, funerals, etc. Be able to pass an extensive criminal, financial, and sexual misconduct background check. Visit bwbcirving.com for additional information and to submit your application. (Posted 2-19-19)
Virginia
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Kenbridge Baptist Church, located in Kenbridge, VA, is seeking a full time pastor. Candidate should be an effective speaker who is comfortable with traditional and contemporary worship and have a strong commitment to developing the spiritual lives of our congregation and our community. Key elements to our ministry are outreach, missions and youth. Resumes can be emailed to [email protected]. Deadline is April 30, 2019. (Posted 3-5-19)
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Sycamore Baptist Church, a 140 year-old congregation located three miles south of the City of Franklin, VA, is seeking a full-time pastor gifted in pastoral care, evangelism and outreach, and the ability to cast a vision for the future and guide the church to that end. Requirements include a bachelor’s degree and a seminary master’s degree. A parsonage is available if needed. Salary is commensurate with experience, responsibilities, and candidate needs.Sycamore is affiliated with the Blackwater Baptist Association, BGAV, and CBF. Sycamore is very active in community missions promoted by their Women on Mission and the Baptist Men’s organization. Sycamore is currently completing an Intentional Interim Ministry process. Rural in nature, Sycamore draws from Franklin and the immediate area of the church and from many of the small towns in the county, Suffolk, and North Carolina. Interested parties may contact John Jenkins at 757-334-7250 and send resumes to [email protected]. (Posted 2-20-19)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR-YOUNG ADULTS. First Baptist Church Newport News seeks a part-time (25-28 hours per week) Associate Pastor – Young Adults to promote and grow the young adult ministry of the Church. Provides overall leadership for the spiritual education and development of young adults through both individual efforts and effective use of young adult leaders. Through independent judgment and decision making, this position invests in building, mentoring, training, and connecting young adults. Bachelor’s degree in a people focused program and 2-3 years’ experience working with young adults. Relationship with CBF or BGAV preferred. Qualified candidates may send a cover letter and resume to: [email protected], or mail to First Baptist Church Newport News, 12716 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23606. EOE (Posted 2-15-19)
SENIOR PASTOR. First Baptist Church, South Boston, VA, seeks an ordained minister who is an effective preacher and teacher and is a mature and emotionally secure leader. S/He will have a strong commitment to stewardship and educational ministry that helps people of all ages develop their spiritual lives. Contact: Sid Young, [email protected], 434-572-4094, c/o Lisa Rose-Jones, Pastor Search Committee Resume, 508 Arbroath Road South Boston, VA 24592. Website is currently under reconstruction. Please find us on Facebook at First Baptist Church of South Boston, VA. (Posted 2-5-19)
SENIOR PASTOR. Westwood Baptist Church in suburban Springfield, VA, is seeking a senior pastor. We are a medium sized church affiliated with CBF, BWA, MACBF, CBFVA, BGAV and NorthStar Church Network. Qualifications include being an ordained Baptist minister and seminary or divinity school graduate. Strengths in preaching, collaborative adaptive leadership, community outreach, relationship building, and pastoral care are desired. See http://www.westwood-baptist.org/senior-pastor-search for job description and church profile. Resumes should be sent to: [email protected]. (Posted 2-1-19)
MUSIC/WORSHIP LEADER. Cambria Baptist Church, Christiansburg, VA, is seeking a Music/Worship Leader. Our mission, at Cambria Baptist Church, is to connect a real God to a real people (Matthew 28:19-20). In the tradition of seeking to be a lighthouse in our community, we are looking to find a dynamic individual who has a passion for music to fulfill a full-time staff position at our church as Music and Worship Director. The position will include management of all musical aspects for the weekly worship service as well as organizing events for special occasions and direction and leadership to any special programs that involve the music ministry. The Worship Leader will direct the choir, worship team, congregational singing, rehearsals, performances and will also coordinate with the sound technicians, pianist, organist and other musicians as necessary. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Please include any instruments that you may play. Send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]g. (Posted 2-1-19)
And More
COORDINATOR FOR SUMMER CONFERENCE. BPFNA – Bautistas por la Paz is seeking a Coordinator to oversee the development, planning and implementation of our July 2020 Summer Conference in San Diego, California. The Coordinator must have a commitment to the work of peace and justice strongly grounded in progressive Baptist theology. S/he should have excellent communication skills in Spanish and English, good organizational abilities, self-motivation and the ability to take the initiative, and a willingness to learn new skills as needed. S/he should have excellent, demonstrated interpersonal skills. We are seeking someone who can help us to center new voices, understand and honor our historical context, and negotiate the tensions and possibilities that arise from both. The Coordinator will work approximately 10 hours a week with some fluctuations especially as the conference draws closer. The work for this position can be done remotely. A full job description and application instructions can be found here. (Posted 3-18-19)
TEACHERS NEEDED. US/Canadian credentialed teachers needed for international school in 1040 Window nation. Stipend provided. Great opportunity for retirees or young adults to serve worker families. Large, modern city in excellent location. See www.iesteach.org or email [email protected]. (Posted 2-25-19)