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SENIOR PASTOR. New Hope Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, is prayerfully seeking a Senior Pastor to shepherd our congregation with biblical preaching, pastoral care, discipleship, and spiritual leadership. The nationwide application period is open now and will close on September 30, 2026. Interested candidates may obtain the full Senior Pastor Search Packet at https://thehopebham.com/nationwide-pastoral-search/ . Completed application packets may be submitted by email to nhbcpastoralsearch.bham@gmail.com or mailed to Attn: Pastoral Search Committee, P.O. Box 360504, Hoover, AL 35236. For questions regarding the search process, candidates may contact the committee at (205) 202‑1287 or via the email above. New Hope Baptist Church welcomes qualified applicants who feel called to serve in this vital ministry role. (Posted 8.6.26)
Georgia
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR STUDENTS. Garden Lakes Baptist Church in Rome, GA, is seeking an associate pastor for students. A link to the full-job description can be found on our website at gardenlakesrome.org. We will be accepting resumes until November 1, 2026. Candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to GLBCAPsearchteam@gmail.com. (Posted 8.17.26)
Illinois
SENIOR PASTOR. First Baptist Church of Mattoon, IL, seeks a full-time senior pastor. We are a multigenerational American Baptist congregation of over 500 members. Our people ask for strong biblical preaching, a shepherd’s heart, and visible presence in our Central Illinois community of 17,000. An ordained American Baptist minister in good standing is preferred. Candidates from other traditions will be considered with an MDiv from an ATS-accredited school, a letter of ecclesiastical endorsement, references and work history, willingness to undergo background screening, and agreement to abide by the ABC Code of Ethics for Ministerial Leaders. Our next pastor will honor our American Baptist affiliation and nurture healthy relationships with ABCUSA and the Great Rivers Region. Competitive compensation with housing. Full posting and application details:
https://www.churchstaffing.com/job/288766/senior-pastor-first-baptist-church-of-mattoon-il/american-baptist-churches-of-the-great-rivers-region. (Posted 8.25.26)
Missouri
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF WORSHIP AND MUSIC. Second Baptist Church in Liberty, Missouri, seeks to hire a full-time Associate Pastor of Worship and Music. Our music ministry includes adult and youth choirs, a handbell choir, contemporary worship teams, and one of the finest church organs in the Kansas City area. We offer traditional and contemporary worship settings and observances of the liturgical seasons and holidays. The Associate Pastor of Worship and Music is responsible for the overall leadership of the church’s worship experience and music ministries, which also includes a variety of arts and other mediums. We seek a spiritually mature, emotionally healthy leader who will partner with volunteers and staff to create meaningful worship experiences. Applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to the search committee at 2bcsearch@gmail.com. Application deadline: October 1. Find more information here: 2bcliberty.org/jobs-at-2bc. (Posted 8.6.26)
North Carolina
SENIOR PASTOR. Greystone Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a full-time senior pastor. GBC is a contributing member of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (North Carolina and Global), and is affiliated with Raleigh Baptist Association, Baptist Women in Ministry of North Carolina, and the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists. We also partner with multiple local ministries for mission opportunities. At our church, everyone is welcomed, affirmed, valued, and loved. All are encouraged to participate fully, sharing all aspects of life and faith, embracing each other as image-bearing children of God.Candidates must have earned a minimum of a Master of Divinity from an accredited seminary or divinity school, and have a minimum of 5 years of ministry experience.If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to pastorsearchteam@greystonechurch.org. For more information, please visit our church website at greystonechurch.org. (Posted 9.1.26)
SENIOR PASTOR. First Baptist Church of Ahoskie, NC, is prayerfully seeking a full-time senior pastor to lead a diverse, multi-generational congregation. We are searching for a humble, relational, Spirit-led, mission-minded pastor who loves all people and builds authentic relationships. Affiliated with CBF and CBFNC, our 250-member church is increasingly focused on young families and children. Salary, housing allowance, and retirement contribution is $75,000–$105,000. We also offer health insurance, PTO, and professional development opportunities. Our traditional worship features a vital music ministry. We affirm women in ministry and value collaboration, pastoral care, dynamic preaching, stability, and spiritual leadership. Candidates should hold an M.Div. from an accredited seminary/divinity school, have ministry experience, support historic Baptist convictions, and embrace CBF. Learn more about FBC Ahoskie by downloading the Church Profile at www.greenfields.consulting/first-baptist-ahoskie. Submit a resume, cover letter, and references to Craig Janney at craig@greenfields.consulting. Applications are due October 7, 2026. (Posted 8.20.26)
PART-TIME WORSHIP LEADER. The Worship Leader provides leadership for the worship life of Emerywood Baptist Church by planning and directing a vibrant music ministry that supports congregational worship and the church’s theological identity. Works with the pastoral staff to create meaningful worship that blends musical excellence with spiritual depth. Responsibilities include: Plan worship music in collaboration with Church staff; attend weekly staff meetings; enlist and motivate choir members/musicians from within and outside the church; lead all choir rehearsals; coordinate with guest musicians; select music that complements the worship services; utilize a wide range of musical styles; prepare music for seasonal services and special events; and maintain the church music library. Qualifications include: Experience leading worship and/or choirs; strong choral conducting skills; familiarity with sacred music traditions; strong organizationalinterp/ersonal skills; music degree or professional training preferred; strong preference for someone who also has accompanying skills when needed. Please send resume to EBC@emerywoodbaptist.org (Posted 8.14.26)
Oregon
SENIOR PASTOR. Hall Boulevard Baptist Church, Tigard, Oregon — We are a fellowship of believers who have voluntarily banded together for worship, growth, service, and mission. We have Christ as our head and the Bible as our sole source of authority. The government of this church is vested in the body of believers who compose its membership. As a congregation, we act in the light of Scriptures under the leadership of the Holy Spirit. We are an autonomous body of believers that are not under the control of any other ecclesiastical body. We have associated ourselves nationally with the Southern Baptist Convention, regionally with the Northwest Baptist Convention, & locally with the Interstate Baptist Association. We are prayerfully seeking the man God has called to fill the position of full-time Pastor. Please send resume to: TonyaRuptakCaudill@gmail.com (Posted 8.10.26)
Virginia
DIRECTOR OF FIRST IMPRESSION (PART-TIME). Derbyshire Baptist Church, is an active, moderate church located in West End of Richmond, Virginia. We believe that first impressions matter; the ones people get online and the ones people get when they call or walk in the door. We are looking for someone who can shape both. The Director of First Impression will be the first voice and face of Derbyshire Baptist Church, online and in person. This role shapes how people experience our church from the moment they find us on social media or walk through the door. We are looking for someone who will fit a hybrid role of creating and posting content that helps people discover and connect with our church through social media and our website. And, to be the friendly face and voice in the office: answering the phone, greeting guests, and helping keep everyday operations in the office running smoothly. Hours: 8:30 am – 2:00 pm (with some flexibility) 4 days a week; Hourly wage: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour. To apply or for more information send a resume and 3–5 examples of content you’ve created (social posts, Canva designs, or website work) to churchoffice@dbcrichmond.org (Posted 8.4.26)