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MINISTRY JOBS
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Kentucky
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF MINISTRY COORDINATION AND FORMATION. Highland Baptist Church is searching for an Associate Pastor of Ministry Coordination and Formation. At Highland, we dream of being an engaging, vibrant church where we join in the work of God, creating a world where justice and love abound. We are searching for a dynamic associate pastor with gifts in administration who finds joy in coordinating the important details and processes that undergird our shared ministry. This staff member will offer pastoral leadership by overseeing the implementation of strategic planning and church-wide programming, providing vision for adult spiritual formation, managing day-to-day operations of our staff, and overseeing the stewardship of church finances. If you are called to an administrative pastoral role that will work closely with our Pastor and staff, if you are gifted in creating and maintaining healthy structures and processes, and if you are passionate about equipping the church to thrive, this role may be for you! See a more detailed job description and how to apply here. (Posted 9-6-24)
Maryland
SENIOR PASTOR. University Baptist Church in College Park, MD, is a multi-racial, multi-ethnic, multi-theological congregation that seeks a senior pastor who is a community builder and compassionate guide, possessing a deep understanding of scripture and the ability to convey its teachings through engaging sermons. Experience in the pulpit and a visionary outlook for growth are essential, coupled with a commitment to social justice and equity. We’re looking for someone who embodies a blend of inspiring leadership and deep faith. With a strong pastoral presence, they should be empathetic and caring, capable of guiding and supporting the community through tact and wisdom. Strong administrative abilities and collaborative organizational skills are desired to guide our staff and congregation. The ideal candidate will have a Master of Divinity degree, or equivalent, or higher, and 5-10 years of pastoral experience. For more information, go to our website: https://www.weareubc.org/
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)
Tennessee
Virginia
CHILDREN’S MINISTER. Second Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia, is searching for a Children’s Minister who will love God and others and exemplify spiritual, hospitable, collaborative, and administrative leadership. The candidate will strive to cultivate and nurture a deep spiritual foundation in both children and their families by modeling an authentic love for God and others. We seek a candidate who is comfortable offering loving pastoral care to children and families during both difficult and joyous moments. For many families, their first point of contact with our church is through our family ministries. We seek a candidate with an energetic attitude that is approachable, relatable and sociable, making all feel welcomed and included. Our thriving children’s ministry requires a leader who is self-directed, highly organized and detail oriented and who collaboratively serves with our staff, preschool, and lay leaders to strengthen our points of contact with our community as we delight in and share the gospel. For more information, please visit: https://secondbaptistrva.org/childrens-minister-search/. (Posted 9-5-24)