Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30 days for $1.00 per word. To submit a ministry-related job or inquire about sponsor ads on this page, contact Barbara Francis at 336-717-1135, ext. 8 or [email protected].
MINISTRY JOBS
Alabama
Colorado
Indiana
Kentucky
Missouri
Nebraska
NorthCarolina
Oregon
RhodeIsland
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
AND MORE
Alabama
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Baptist Church of the Covenant, an inclusive, welcoming, missional, progressive church where all are welcomed in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Pastor to partner with us in our mission as we enter our next 50 years. The Pastor we seek has a vision for beloved community, a caring Pastor’s heart, and dedication to skillful preaching and creative liturgical worship. BCOC affiliates with Alabama CBF, Alliance of Baptists, Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists, BWA, and the Baptist Joint Committee. Pastor and Church Profiles can be found at www.bcoc.net. Interested parties should submit a cover letter, resume, and philosophy of ministry via email to: [email protected]. (Posted 10-17-19)
Colorado
BI-VOCATIONAL SENIOR PASTOR. First Southern Baptist Church, Durango, CO, is searching for a bi-vocational senior pastor for congregation of approximately 40 members located in Southwest Colorado. Minimum 20 hours per week required. Detailed information on qualifications and compensation including Pastor/Church Covenant, Church Survey Information, City of Durango Information and related links may be found at www.durangosouthernbaptist.com. The application process and requirements may also be found on the church website under “Pastor Search.” Open and read the file marked “Application Direction” before submitting application. Please save “Biographical Profile Form” and “Reference Release” to your computer for completion and submission. Email: [email protected]. (Posted 11-19-19)
Georgia
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES MINISTER. Calvary Baptist Church in Ball Ground, GA, is in search of their first Children and Families Minister. This person will be responsible for creating a team-based ministry that leads safe and loving environments where kids learn about salvation through Christ and worship God. The ministry will also build relationships with parents that equip them to teach and disciple their children. One of the key priorities for the first year for this new leader will be to connect with families and current leaders. The Children and Families Minister will be responsible for creating a team-based ministry that leads inspiring environments where kids can grow and learn. The ministry will also build relationships with parents as well as develop ministry programs that reach out to our community. We’re looking for a people-oriented team player who is passionate about leading children to learn about and grow in their relationship with God. Does this sound like the kind of culture you’d like to serve in? Start by sending in your resume and adding your profile here: http://chemistrystaffing.com/calvarybaptist. (Posted 10-9-19)
Indiana
WORSHIP PASTOR. First Baptist Church, Columbus, IN, is seeking a worship pastor. Ministry Objective: To passionately lead in authentic blended worship through the arts, that glorifies God. Basic Requirements: Testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a growing relationship with Him. Have a minimum of a BA/BS in music or worship in the arts degree. ABCUSA ordination recognition or willingness to go through ordination. Masters in theology or willingness to pursue masters in theological training is a plus. Grounded in and able to express sound Biblical doctrine and theology. Vocal and instrumental ability. Strong leadership, communication, organizational skills, and ability to collaborate. Has an appreciation for different worship styles. Has prior experience in worship leadership. For a complete job description, please contact: Rev. Mark Thompson, Region Minister, American Baptist Churches of Indiana & Kentucky, [email protected]. (Posted 10-13-19)
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 10-4-19)
Kentucky
WORSHIP PASTOR. Macedonia Baptist Church, Owensboro, KY, is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and organized individual to lead our worship in a full-time position and will be responsible for leading in music and related preparations for all services (Sunday morning, Sunday evening, and Wednesday evening), as well as planning, organizing, promoting, and evaluating a comprehensive music program in our church, and shall have an in-depth knowledge of audio/visual media and participate in outreach programs. We adhere to the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message. Please email resume to [email protected]. (Posted 11-14-19)
FULL-TIME PASTOR. First Baptist Church of Corbin, KY, affiliated with the CBF and CBF Kentucky, is seeking a full-time pastor. FBC is a moderate church with an emphasis on community missions. The church has a proud 125 year history in Corbin and is ecumenical in its approach in reaching the communities of Southeastern Kentucky. Located in downtown Corbin, the church is within minutes of I-75. The congregation of approximately 400 members welcomes all peoples while celebrating many gifts among its members for service and ministry. Interested candidates should submit resumes to the Pastor Search Committee at [email protected] For job requirements go to http://www.corbinfbc.org/job-opening-senior-pastor. (Posted 10-13-19)
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 10-4-19)
Missouri
SENIOR PASTOR. University Heights Baptist Church in Springfield, MO, is seeking a senior pastor. The church is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and American Baptist Churches, USA. Springfield is a university town with three universities and a large community college, and the church is located adjacent to Missouri State University. UHBC is a mid-sized Baptist Church with Sunday morning attendance ranging between 140 and 175 on typical Sundays. The church has staff members in the areas of student ministry, children’s/family ministry, music/worship leader and other support staff. Resumes may be sent to: Pastor Search Committee, University Heights Baptist Church, 1010 S. National, Springfield, MO 65804 or emailed to: [email protected]. More information about the church is available at website: www.uhbc.org. Resumes should be submitted by December 31, 2019. (Posted 9-10-19)
Nebraska
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Gibbon Baptist Church, a stable, American Baptist Church in Gibbon, Nebraska, with a church family of 150-175, is prayerfully seeking a full-time Pastor. The qualified candidate will provide Christian pastoral leadership in all areas of our church, working with our congregation to fulfill our mission statement of “Glorifying God through worship, discipleship, and service.” The applicant should have a shepherd’s heart and a vision to Grow our faith, Build God’s kingdom, and Connect with others. This Pastor should have strong and challenging Biblically-based preaching and teaching abilities, and a passion for evangelism, discipleship, and families. See https://www.gibbonbaptist.org/ to visit church website. Interested Pastor Candidates should send their resume or ABPS profile to Greg Mamula at [email protected]. (Posted 11-8-19)
North Carolina
MINISTER OF SPIRITUAL FORMATION AND ADMINISTRATION. The Wake Forest Baptist Church of Wake Forest, NC is seeking a Minister of Spiritual Formation and Administration. The ideal candidate will possess a seminary degree with a minimum of five years ministry experience. Responsibilities include leading the church’s spiritual formation ministry and the administrative operations of the church. Resumes may be sent to [email protected]. (Posted 11-4-19)
MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH. Dortches Baptist Church, Rocky Mount, NC, is seeking a Minister of Children and Youth. Responsibilities include administering, planning and overseeing spiritual needs and events for children and youth K – 12th grade. We are seeking a leader who will be able to communicate and implement new ministry ideas and activities, embracing Cooperative Baptist principles, utilizing an already established volunteer base. Candidates should be willing to provide weekly ministry, also monthly and quarterly events, for Youth and Children. Candidates should be positive, energetic, charismatic, tech savvy, and eager to work with church staff and volunteers. This is a part time, paid position, which could grow into a full time position. Salary based on experience and interview, and references are required. Seminary degree, associate pastor, family oriented, musically inclined; these qualities – though not required, will enhance this position. To apply, go to the information tab on our website, www.dortchesbc.org or email your resume’ to [email protected]. (Posted 10-21-19)
MINISTER OF YOUTH. Forest Hills Baptist Church of Raleigh, NC is seeking a Minister of Youth. Primary responsibilities include directing a ministry program for students in grades 6-12. We are seeking a student minister who will be able to develop new youth ministry activities while continuing to implement and foster established programs. The Minister of Youth will also have opportunities to preach, provide pastoral care, and assist with other ministries. A successful candidate should have a seminary degree; be positive, energetic, outgoing and personable; and work collaboratively with staff and volunteers. This is a full-time position. To apply for this position, visit: foresthills.org/careers. (Posted 10-1-19)
Oregon
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY. First Baptist Church of McMinnville, OR, seeks a person to become the half-time leader for their music program. The task is to coordinate, facilitate and nurture the varied musical programs of the church (adult & children’s choirs, hand bells, ukuleles, etc.) The church has 180 members who center around the mission statement of: Together we respond to the call of the Spirit and the teachings of Jesus to learn, love, serve and seek justice and joy for all. Applicants should have bachelor’s degree in music and relevant successful experiences. To learn more visit the website at www.fbcmac.org, the Instagram page @fbcmac, the Facebook page at FBC McMinnville, Oregon. To apply, please send a one-page cover letter and a resumé to [email protected] or to Director of Music Ministry Search Team, First Baptist Church, 125 SE Cowls Street, McMinnville, OR 97128. (Posted 11-8-19)
Rhode Island
SENIOR PASTOR. Pilgrim’s Baptist Church in the small town of Ashaway, RI, is looking for our next Senior Pastor to lead our church. This person will be responsible for casting a vision for the church that will connect with the community and grow the church body both spiritually and in number. The new Senior Pastor will work closely with the current leadership team to establish unity and bring new ideas to the congregation. During the first year, we would like our new Senior Pastor to work to win the hearts and minds of our people in the areas of trust and confidence in leadership. One way this can be accomplished is to work closely with the current leadership team. We see this position as having the opportunity to grow our church and reach our area for the Gospel of Christ. Does this sound like the kind of culture in which you’d like to lead? Start by sending in your resume and adding your profile here: http://chemistrystaffing.com/pilgrims-baptist. (Posted 10-8-19)
Tennessee
ASSOCIATE MINISTER. Immanuel Baptist Church in Nashville, TN, is seeking candidates for a part time minister to children and their families. Opportunity for a secondary focus in missions and ministry in the community and spiritual formation will be explored with the candidates based on their interests, gifts, and passions. With an average attendance of 125, IBC is committed to our vision to practice the radical, compassionate discipleship taught by Jesus Christ. More information can be found at www.ibcnashville.org. Submit resumes to [email protected] by November 30, 2019. (Posted 10-13-19)
ASSOCIATE MINISTER TO YOUTH. Immanuel Baptist Church in Nashville, TN, is seeking candidates for a part time minister to youth and their families. Opportunity for a secondary focus will be explored with the candidates based on their interests, gifts, and passions. With an average attendance of 125, IBC is committed to our vision to practice the radical, compassionate discipleship taught by Jesus Christ. More information can be found at www.ibcnashville.org. Submit resumes to [email protected] by November 30, 2019. (Posted 10-13-19)
Texas
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The Texas Baptist Church Weekday Education Association is seeking an energetic, seasoned Executive Director to provide vision, leadership and operational oversight of all aspects of the organization. The Executive Director will work with the TBCWEA Board of Directors, as well as staff, volunteers, members and other stakeholders to implement the organization’s new strategic direction. The Executive Director will provide overall leadership for strategy and implementation, staff and organizational development, operations, financial oversight, and fundraising. The Executive Director reports to the Board of Directors and provides overall leadership and direction for accomplishing the mission, purpose, and priorities of Texas Baptist Church Weekday Education Association. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 10-21-19)
Virginia
MINISTER OF MUSIC. First Baptist Church of Martinsville, VA, is seeking a Minister of Music. Responsibilities include planning, supervising, and coordinating a comprehensive music ministry with music for all ages, working in conjunction with the Senior Pastor to craft meaningful and transformational worship opportunities for the congregation. An ideal candidate will be proficient in choral direction, familiar with varying styles of music, experienced in worship planning, will look forward to working as part of a ministerial team, and will affirm and support the mission and programs of the church. This is a year-round, part-time, salaried position of 20-25 hours per week. For a more detailed job description, please visit www.fbcmartinsville.com/jobs. If you have any questions or would like to submit a resume and cover letter, please email Dr. Libby Grammer at [email protected]. Application deadline is November 30, 2019, though resumes will be considered immediately upon receipt. (Posted 11-08-19)
MINISTER OF MUSIC. First Baptist Church of Bristol, VA, is seeking a Minister of Music. Responsibilities include planning, supervising, and coordinating a comprehensive music ministry with music for all ages, working with pastoral staff to plan worship, and supervising the Church Organist and Church Pianist. An ideal candidate will be proficient in choral direction and familiar with varying styles of music, will be experienced in worship planning, will look forward to working as part of a ministerial team, and will affirm and support the mission and programs of the church. This is a year-round, part-time, salaried position of approximately 15 hours per week. For a more detailed job description and application, please visit www.fbcbristol.org. If you have any questions or would like to submit a résumé, please email Rev. Kris Aaron at [email protected]. (Posted 10-28-19)
