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Arkansas
FULL-TIME PASTOR. First Baptist Church, Hatfield, AR, is a SBC church and is prayerfully seeking a full-time pastor to lead the church to function as a new testament church. Please send resumes to [email protected] or to: First Baptist Church, PO Box 108, Hatfield AR. 71945. (Posted 10.06.17)
Colorado
DIRECTOR OF MUSIC. Calvary Baptist Church, Denver, CO, is seeking a director of music to work collaboratively with staff and volunteers, fostering a welcoming, safe community for musicians of all ages to share their gifts in worship and in fellowship with one another. The Director of Music is responsible for the leadership and direction of all aspects of Calvary’s diverse music program, incorporating various musical genres for a blended style of worship. The Director of Music has a primary focus on worship planning, leading congregational singing, and directing choral and instrumental ensembles for Calvary’s Sunday morning worship service. They will work with pastoral staff and provide planning support for Sacred Space (Calvary’s Saturday worship service), working with the pastor directly responsible for Sacred Space to ensure musical alignment and avoid conflicts between Saturday and Sunday programs, musicians, rehearsals, sound technicians, spaces needed, etc. To apply: Please send a resume and cover letter electronically to [email protected]. (Posted 10.04.17)
PASTOR. Calvary Baptist Church of Denver, co, seeks a Pastor, with emphasis areas of communications and Sacred Space (Calvary’s new Saturday worship service), who is a Christ-centered individual who provides leadership in the area of communication and coordinates the overall communication efforts for the church. The Pastor is responsible for broad-based planning, design, implementation, coordination, management, and assessment of all communications efforts including outside consultants. The Pastor will lead Sacred Space on the 4th Saturday of the month by developing and supporting other emerging leaders both spiritually and artistically. They will help assess with the Pastoral Team, which consists of two other pastors, and Sacred Space lay leadership when the service expands beyond once a month. The Pastor will typically spend 2/3 of their time on communications and 1/3 of their time on Sacred Space and other pastoral duties. These hours will adjust based on the needs of seasons in the church. To apply: Please send a resume and cover letter electronically to [email protected]. (Posted 09.20.17)
Georgia
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR STUDENTS. Central Baptist Church in Newnan, GA, (30 miles south of Atlanta), seeks full-time Associate Pastor for Students. Central is a 100+ year old CBF-affiliated congregation averaging 300-400 in weekly attendance at two traditional Sunday services with strong presence of youth and young families. Associate Pastor will primarily be responsible for planning, promoting and implementing Christian Youth Education activities, as well as for other general ministry responsibilities within the church. College degree plus some seminary required. Seminary graduate with some practical experience in the field preferred. Please forward resumes to Matt Headley at [email protected]. (Posted 09.22.17)
MINISTER TO CHILDREN & YOUTH. Second Avenue Baptist Church in Rome, GA, a 500-person congregation with an average attendance of 160 for worship, is seeking a full-time Minister to Children and Youth. His/her primary responsibility is to guide the spiritual growth and maturity of children, youth, and college students and to encourage and equip them to become disciples of Christ. Successful candidates will demonstrate maturity of faith, relational leadership, excellence in communication, and creative vision. The Minister will organize and execute innovative programs for children, youth, college students, and families while working alongside the senior pastor, other staff members, and various ministry teams. A graduate degree in ministry from an accredited college or seminary, as well as experience in full-time children or youth ministry, is desirable. Send resume to [email protected] or mail to Second Avenue Baptist Church, 823 E 2nd Avenue, Rome, GA 30161. Application deadline is December 31, 2017. (Posted 09.20.17)
DIRECTOR OF CHILDREN’S MINISTRY. First Baptist Church, Commerce, GA, seeks a part-time director of children’s ministry. We are a congregation with an average attendance of 100 – 135 on Sunday mornings, with around 20 children (pre-K through grade 5) who are active in the church. Some seminary training or experience working with children is preferred. Current seminary students are encouraged to apply. The job would require around 20 hours per week with the bulk of that falling on Sundays and Wednesdays. Commerce is located approximately 70 miles from Atlanta along I-85 and about 15 miles north of Athens. To apply contact Carlton Allen, 1345 S. Elm St., Commerce, GA 30529; e-mail: [email protected]; phone: (706) 983 9770 (Posted 09.15.17)
MINISTER TO SENIOR ADULTS. Second Avenue Baptist Church in Rome, GA, is seeking a part-time (15 hrs. per week) Minister to Senior Adults. A graduate degree from a recognized seminary is highly desirable or formal ministerial training from an accredited college, seminary or equivalent experience. Send resume to [email protected] or mail to Second Avenue Baptist Church, 823 E 2nd Avenue, Rome, GA 30161. Application deadline is December 1, 2017. (Posted 09.12.17)
Illinois
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PASTOR. North Shore Baptist Church, Chicago, IL, is a multi-racial, multi-lingual, inclusive community of faith on Chicago’s north side. We are one church, four congregations worshipping in English, Spanish, Japanese and Sgaw Karen. The English language pastor will provide spiritual care and leadership for the English language congregation: preaching and leading worship that speaks to people’s everyday lives; developing engaging programming that cultivates lay leadership capacities, biblical understanding, and spiritual attentiveness among congregants; and providing pastoral care. In fulfilling these roles. The English language pastor will collaborate with the English Worship and English Shepherding Ministries. He/she will also minister to the community beyond the walls of NSBC through missional outreach and evangelistic activity appropriate for the particular needs and sensitivities of the surrounding neighborhood, which includes (but is not limited to) families, young professional adults, long time residents and a large LGBTQ community. Uniquely, our church community does not currently reflect the broader community outside of our walls, which provides an opportunity. As a member of the pastoral team, the English Language pastor will also work closely and on equal footing with four other pastors; sharing in the administration and management of all-church ministries and programs, and working together to communicate a shared vision for NSBC’s continuing mission and service. Our next pastor must have a Masters of Divinity and be ordained as a Baptist. Minimum 5 years of experience in local church ministry. Must have 5+ years working in a multicultural, cross-cultural and/or diverse environment. Must have experience working in an effective, collaborative leadership team within the ministry of the church. Preferred but not required: bilingual. To learn more about North Shore Baptist Church, please peruse our new website: http://www.northshorebaptist.org. Short and extended church profiles are available upon request. Please submit a resume along with a cover letter focusing on your relevant experience for serving a vibrant, multicultural, urban community, discussing challenges and successes within that context. Materials will be accepted on a rolling basis; deadline is Nov. 15, 2017. Send materials to [email protected] (subject: Pastoral Search Committee) or: North Shore Baptist Church, Attn: Jackie Torbeck, Pastoral Search Committee, 5244 N. Lakewood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640. (Posted 10.06.17)
Kentucky
PASTOR. Cumberland Missionary Baptist Church, located in Harlan County, KY, in the Appalachian Mountains, is seeking a pastor. We seek an individual who is a dedicated Christian, holds fast to the teachings of the Bible, proclaims the Word from the pulpit and walks in concert with the Lord. We prefer that you have a college/seminary degree, at least five years of experience, and possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in building and sustaining a youth program is also desirable. We provide a competitive salary, fringe benefits and a parsonage. Send resumes to Bruce Ayers, P.O. Box 273, Cumberland, KY 40823. (Posted 09.12.17)
Mississippi
SENIOR PASTOR. Northside Baptist, a CBF church where “All Are Welcome,” is in the process of seeking a new senior pastor. We are located in Clinton, Mississippi, a college town outside of Jackson. Our Clinton public schools are academically the best in the state. Nearly 50 years ago, we started as a ministry to our neighborhood and we are still trying to be a good presence here. Our congregation is theologically diverse and happily open to all people. We have several Baptist “legends” in our congregation and we have a beautiful youth facility, so there’s a place for everyone. We are seeking candidates with at least an MDiv from an accredited seminary and prior ministerial experience. To apply, send a letter of interest describing your philosophy of ministry and your resume to [email protected] or Northside Baptist Church c/o Pastor Search Committee, 1475 East Northside Drive, Clinton, MS 39056 by Dec. 17, 2017. (Posted 10.19.17)
Missouri
FULL-TIME MINISTER TO STUDENTS. First Baptist Church of Lee’s Summit, MO, is seeking a full-time Minister to Students to lead our ministry to grades 7-12. Information about the position and the church can be found at www.fbcls.church/staffsearch. To inquire, please send a resume and cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 09.26.17)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF FAMILY MINISTRIES AND WORSHIP. First Baptist Church, Marionville, MO, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor of Family Ministries and Worship. We are a growing church in Southwest Missouri with vibrant youth and children’s ministries. We utilize a blended worship style. For more information go to www.fbcmarionville.com or email [email protected]. (Posted 09.20.17)
Nebraska
PASTOR. A growing, mission-minded American Baptist Church in Gibbon, Nebraska, is prayerfully seeking a Pastor who will be the spiritual leader of the congregation of 160 into the future. The qualified candidate will provide Christian leadership in all areas of the church, and engage in pastoral care of the congregation. The applicant should have a shepherd’s heart, ready to lead our church in reaching out to our community as we proclaim the Good News of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. This Pastor should have strong and challenging Biblically-based preaching and teaching abilities, and a passion for evangelism, discipleship, and families. Please send resume or ABPS profile to Rev. Greg Mamula at [email protected]. (Posted10.26.17)
SENIOR PASTOR. Kearney First Baptist Church, an American Baptist Church in Kearney, Nebraska, seeks a senior pastor gifted in solid preaching, counseling, and teaching who has a shepherd’s heart and a passion for missions and outreach. Our church of just over 500 attendees is diverse socioeconomically, culturally, and educationally, and our congregants come from near and far to attend church. Our music program is a blend of traditional and contemporary music. Key responsibilities would include preaching and teaching, pastoral care and visitation, counseling and evangelism, and facilitating open communication across the church. Also leadership of the staff is essential, providing guidance and accountability. Must be ordained, and a minimum of graduate theological degree is required. Contact Rev. Greg Mamula at [email protected] for more details and to apply. (Posted 09.26.17)
New York
DIRECTOR OF YOUTH PROGRAMMING. Rauschenbusch Metro Ministries (RMM) and Metro Baptist Church (MBC) are seeking a Director of Youth Programming. The Director of Youth Programming will provide leadership and vision for all youth related programs of RMM and MBC. Specifically, this individual will oversee management of RMM’s 3-day a week after-school program (Page Turners), weekly Teen Center program, and summer day camp program (CLUE Camp). Additionally, the Director of Youth Programming will provide leadership for MBC’s Christian Education program for children/youth (Sundays). Qualifications: College degree (preferably early childhood or secondary education or related field). Theological training and/or Christian education experience preferred. Compensation: The Director of Youth Programming for RMM & MBC is a 30-hour a week position (40 during summer). Compensation is $16,000-$19,000 (depending on experience) along with rent-free housing (which includes private furnished room; common kitchen, den/dining space, shower & bathroom; use of common rooftop space; cable television & wireless internet; and all general utilities) at Metro Baptist Church in midtown Manhattan NYC. To apply: Please send a cover letter and resume via email to Tiffany Triplett Henkel and Scott Stearman at [email protected]. Target start date is late summer/early fall 2017. For specific responsibilities related to this position and more information about Rauschenbusch Metro Ministries and Metro Baptist Church, please visit our websites at www.rmmnyc.org and www.mbcnyc.org. (Posted 09.12.17)
NORTH CAROLINA
SENIOR PASTOR. Forest Hills Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an experienced Senior Pastor to be a spiritual leader to our 400-member congregation, a mentor to our associate pastors and ministerial staff, and a catalyst to foster a new vision for reaching the unchurched. To access the Senior Pastor Profile, Church Profile, and Application, please visit foresthills.org/careers by November 15, 2017. (Posted 09.25.17)
PASTOR. Earlys Baptist Church in rural Ahoskie, NC, is prayerfully seeking a person of God to become the 14th pastor in the 100-year history of the Church. The next pastor will replace our former pastor who served 27 years. Applications will be received until the position is filled. A copy of the job description and application may be requested from Doug Brinkley, Chairman of the Search Committee at [email protected]. (Posted 09.01.17)
Tennessee
FULL-TIME MINISTER OF STUDENTS. Trinity Baptist Church in Cordova, Tenn. is seeking a full-time Minister of Students. The Minister of Students will need to plan, organize, and conduct a comprehensive ministry from middle school to college students while working closely with their families. The minister will have the support of the Student Ministry Committee who will be working hand in hand on all student activities. Bachelor’s degree plus 3-5 years related experience; seminary degree preferred but not required. For a complete view of job description, go to http://www.trinitybaptistchurch.org/documents/minister-to-student-job-description. Please send resume to [email protected]. (Posted 09.22.17)
VIRGINIA
YOUTH DIRECTOR. Cambria Baptist Church, Christiansburg VA, is seeking a dynamic individual who has a passion for youth for a part-time staff position. We are looking for an organized self-starter that displays spiritual maturity in leading the youth in worship, Bible study and missions. This position reports directly to the Senior Pastor. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume to [email protected]. (10.26.17)
COMMUNICATIONS PASTOR. Bon Air Baptist Church, Richmond, VA, is seeking a Communications Pastor. This leader will be accountable for the marketing and communications of the church using traditional, electronic, and emerging media platforms. The individual will work with ministry leaders to develop and implement timely communication for internal and external audiences that advances the core strategies of the church. Please click here for more information and job description. (Posted 10.09.17)
PASTOR. Middleburg Baptist Church, Middleburg, VA, is seeking a Pastor (both full-time and part-time applicants are welcome). Our congregation desires a shepherding Pastor who will work alongside us to reach out with compassion to others in the love and name of Jesus. We seek a pastor who loves people, is skilled and confident in declaring the Word of God, who models Godly character, is energetic, able to lead, shows compassion for the lost and for the ill, and will be firmly connected to Middleburg and nearby communities. This individual should be confident in God’s call upon their life and passionate in their faith. A parsonage is available. MBC is affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Southern Baptist Convention, the Baptist World Alliance, and the Northstar Network. You can check us further at: http://www.middleburgbaptistchurch.org. Interested candidates may submit resumes to: [email protected]. Our street address is 209 East Federal Street, Middleburg, VA 20117. (Posted 10.06.17)
SENIOR PASTOR. Azalea Baptist Church located in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a full-time senior pastor. We are a moderate, community-minded church with strong military ties whose members come from diverse backgrounds. We affiliate with the CBF, CBF of Virginia and BGAV. We affirm the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message and support both men and women in leadership positions. We also affirm that a personal relationship with Jesus Christ is at the heart of Christianity. Our approach to evangelism and outreach is to develop loving relationships and reflect Jesus Christ in our daily lives. The candidate should hold a degree from an accredited seminary and five years pastoral experience is desired. Applications can be sent to [email protected] or mailed to Azalea Baptist Church, 3314 E. Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA 2351 8. Attention: Pastor Search Committee. (Posted 10.03.17)
FULL-TIME MUSIC WORSHIP LEADER/EDUCATION DIRECTOR. Cambria Baptist Church is seeking a dynamic individual who has a passion for music and education for a full-time staff position. We are looking for an organized self-starter that displays spiritual maturity in leading the congregation in worship as well as supporting the Pastor in Education and Discipleship programs of the Church. This position reports directly to the Executive Pastor. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please email your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]. Cambria Baptist Church, 1310 Cambria Street, Christiansburg, VA 24073. (Posted 10.03.17)
SENIOR PASTOR. Abingdon Baptist Church, Abingdon, VA, is seeking a full time Senior Pastor. We are looking for a pastor with a love of Christ and a desire to see others come to know and serve Him. We would like the pastor to be educated, preferably at an accepted Baptist theological seminary. We would like to have a pastor who has good leadership skills, a love of ministry, and who will respect and work effectively with ABC leaders, including women deacons and staff. The pastor must be willing to work with the church-affiliated organizations, including CBF, SBC, BGAV, and other ministry groups with which the church is connected. The pastor should be enthusiastic about leading our congregation into the future that our Lord has ordained for us. Submit or request information to: Pastor Search Committee, PO Box 208, Abingdon, VA 24212. Email: [email protected]. (Posted 09.22.17)
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Chesterfield Baptist Church, Moseley, VA, is an established church (160 years this year!) located in the rapidly developing western part of Chesterfield County, Virginia. After going through an intentional interim process, we are now looking for a Senior Pastor to help us reach our new neighbors with the love of Christ. More information can be found on our website www.chesterfieldbc.org. Contact: Susan Brennan. Email: [email protected]. Address: 16520 Hull Street Road, Moseley, VA 23120. Phone: 804-739-2197. (Posted 09.22.17)
FULL-TIME STUDENT MINISTER. Mineral Baptist Church in Mineral, VA, is looking for a full-time Student Minister/Associate Pastor. The position involves leadership and oversight in planning, promoting, and implementing a Christ centered Student Ministry, including teaching, student events and missions. Email Kenneth Garvin at [email protected] for a full position description and application instructions. Resumes may be submitted to [email protected] or mailed to Student Minister, P.O. Box 447, Mineral, VA 23117. (Posted 09.22.17)
CHILD CARE CENTER DIRECTOR. The Tabernacle Baptist Church in Richmond, VA, is actively seeking an experienced and dynamic leader to become the next Director of their vibrant child care and development program. If you are a thoughtful, passionate, and experienced Educator and / or Administrator who understands the value of community, faith, and diversity being present in childhood and family development -AND- you understand the incredible importance of providing a deeply loving, caring, and nurturing environment to the children, families, employees and congregation members with whom you lead, partner and serve, please consider applying. http://tbcrichmond.org/tbc/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/TCCC-Director_Position-Description_91017.pdf. This is an amazing opportunity for the right person. Are you ready to join the TCCC family? If so, please send a copy of your resume to [email protected] Include your full name in the subject line of the email please. No phone calls. Please email any questions regarding the role or posting. (Posted 09.12.17)
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GENERAL SECRETARY. North American Baptist Fellowship is seeking a General Secretary. The primary responsibility of the General Secretary is to facilitate communication, collaboration, and networking among the Baptist organizations in North America. This requires a familiarity and communication with both member bodies and where possible, non-member bodies of NABF. The General Secretary is a part-time permanent position and should strive to be a bridge builder working to link Baptists of various theological, geographical, racial, and ethnic backgrounds and persuasions. The General Secretary must be capable of ably representing NABF among BWA regions, to the BWA, and its member bodies. The General Secretary is accountable to the NABF Administrative Committee. Click here for job description. Interested persons should forward a letter of interest and a resume to Suzii Paynter at [email protected] by Nov. 1. (Posted 10.18.17)