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Arizona
DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT. Newly-created opportunity in Central Arizona for an experienced leader with a strong demonstrated track record in fundraising and revenue generation. Reporting to the President/CEO, the Director of Advancement will oversee the day-to-day management and implementation of a multi-faceted annual advancement effort, comprised of on-going strategic initiatives and campaigns to secure targeted financial support from church partners, individuals, foundations, corporations, and grants. We are seeking a professional with a “heart” for our mission — empowering persons with developmental disabilities to live to their fullest potential with dignity and respect – who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of the residents we serve.Prior experience in faith-based fundraising will be particularly helpful. Rainbow Acres is connected to American Baptist Churches and accredited by Methodist Ministries Network. Please visit our website www.rainbowacres.org to apply or send your resume to [email protected] (Posted 7-25-24)
Florida
PASTOR. New Covenant Baptist Church of DeLand, Florida, seeks a bi-vocational or part-time pastor. Founded in 2013, we are associated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and seek to be an open and inclusive community. Worship services are traditional and liturgical. Although our attendance at worship averages less than 50, we are actively involved in outreach programs for our community. The candidate for this position should hold an advanced degree from an accredited seminary (MDiv preferred). The position will involve twenty to thirty hours per week. Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. For more information about New Covenant Baptist Church, go to www.newcovenantbaptist.net. (Posted 7-15-24)
Mississippi
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR STUDENTS. Northminster Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi searches for our next Associate Pastor for Students. This will be a full-time position. Our Associate Pastor for Students will serve as a member of the pastoral staff, helping to lead in all the general elements of pastoral ministry, including worship leadership and pastoral care. Their particular area of leadership will be the coordination of a comprehensive ministry of spiritual formation for students beginning in 7th grade and extending into college age, and their families. A bachelor’s degree is required. MDiv or comparable training is preferred, but we are open to candidates coming from nontraditional pastoral backgrounds with an interest in pursuing formal theological training. Northminster is vibrant, multigenerational, CBF congregation in Northeast Jackson. Please send a cover letter describing your vision for youth ministry, and a resumé to [email protected]
Missouri
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF FAMILIES AND FORMATION. First Baptist Church Jefferson City (FBC JC) seeks the right candidate to join our pastoral team as Associate Pastor of Families and Formation. The expectation is for this pastor to work with lay teams to develop, administer, and promote an effective and holistic ministry of spiritual formation with all ages in a way that leads each person to follow the Way of Christ, discover their giftedness, and experience continual life-transformation. FBC JC supports missions locally and globally and seeks to work alongside other churches from various denominations. We honor women’s call to ministry and the ordination of women in ministry both as pastors and deacons. Our membership is accepting of all who are seeking to follow Christ. Resumes should be sent to [email protected]. (Posted 8-16-24)
SENIOR PASTOR. Little Bonne Femme Baptist Church is a historic, multigenerational and supportive community of faith, committed to serving God and loving others. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate pastor to join us and lead our congregation in spiritual growth and service. The ideal candidate will have strong
leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and a deep commitment to the ministry. To apply, please submit the following to Sarah Williams at [email protected]: 1. A cover letter expressing your interest in the position and outlining your qualifications; 2. Your current resume detailing your education, experience, and accomplishments; 3. A statement of faith, describing your personal faith journey and theological beliefs; and 4. A link to or a recording of a recent sermon or teaching, if applicable. Consideration and modifications will be made for part time or bivocational candidates. (Posted 8-12-24)
North Carolina
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER. Myers Park Baptist Church (MPBC) in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a full-time Chief Operating Officer (COO) who will be responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations and business of the church, through the supervision, training, and development of the staff, as well as providing organization, coordination, planning, and support to the Board of Deacons. The COO will provide strategic leadership, financial oversight, administration, and stewardship of all the church’s resources (human, financial, and facilities), as well as coordination of communication and marketing, and support for the Board of Deacons and lay leaders. MPBC is affiliated with the Alliance of Baptists, has been “open to all” since 1965, and officially became a welcoming and affirming church in 2002. MPBC is passionately committed to diversity, inclusivity, and social justice; therefore, all are invited to apply, particularly women, minority, and LGBTQ+ candidates.
Visit www.myersparkbaptist.org to review a job description and learn more about the church. For a complete job description please go to our website: Careers | Myers Park Baptist Church. To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to: [email protected] (Posted 7-19-24)
Tennessee
SENIOR PASTOR. Central Baptist Church of Bearden has an opening for Senior Pastor. We are a multigenerational congregation actively involved in the community, sharing the gospel and Christ’s love through service in Knoxville, Tenn., and around the world. CBCB supports equal roles of men and women in leadership. The Senior Pastor should provide leadership, while working closely with lay leadership. The Senior Pastor should be comfortably accessible, approachable, and well-informed about our faith family to ensure the most effective ministry possible in alignment with the vision, mission and ministry practices of our church. Central Bearden partners with the SBC, CBF, and the Baptist World Alliance and adhere to the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message. Applicants can learn more about our mission, explore our church profile, and read the full job description at https://centralbearden.org/pastor-search-process/. Resumes should be sent to [email protected]. (Posted 07-15-24)
Texas
ASSOCIATE PASTOR. Lakeshore Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, is seeking a full-time (or part-time may be an option) Associate Pastor who has the spiritual depth, skills, personality, and experience needed to work effectively with our Senior Pastor and other members of our church leadership in the areas of spiritual formation, pastoral care, worship, and administration. Lake Shore is a welcoming and affirming community of Christians who are attempting to discover, articulate, and embody the meaning of the Gospel in the world today. We are affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Alliance of Baptists and commit ourselves to meaningful worship, freedom of thought, and social justice. Our Associate Pastor will share the inclusive values of Lake Shore Baptist Church; will have strong written and oral communication skills; will have a welcoming personality and commitment to pastoral care; will have a Master of Christian Education, Master of Divinity, or a suitable equivalent from an accredited theological seminary; and ordination to the gospel ministry is preferred. For more information on how to apply send an email to [email protected]. (Posted 7-23-24)