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NewsBarbara Francis  |  May 29, 2019

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

Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
NorthCarolina
Nebraska
Virginia
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Georgia

MINISTER OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. First Baptist Church of St. Simons Island, Ga., is seeking a full-time minister of children and families. FBCSSI is an actively growing, middle-sized, moderate Baptist congregation in a unique ministry setting. With the opening of a weekday preschool this year, our location directly next to St. Simons Elementary School, and hosting the local Boys and Girls Club, this position has a lot of ministry potential for the right person. A job description can be found at fbcssi.org. Please send résumés by May 19 to [email protected]. (Posted 5-1-19)
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Indiana

WORSHIP PASTOR. The First Baptist Church of Columbus, Indiana – a mid-sized American Baptist congregation – seeks a full-time worship pastor with the ability to passionately lead the congregation in authentic blended worship that glorifies God. Applicants must have a strong personal testimony of a grow faith in Jesus Christ, a minimum BA/BS in music/worship in the arts degree. A Masters in Theology degree, or willingness to pursue such, is a plus. This is a pastoral position with primary responsibility in music and worship, additional pastoral duties to be determined based on gifts, interests, and needs. For a full description of the position go to: www.firstbaptistcolumbus.org/worship-pastor-position-open. (Posted 5-1-19)

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 5-4-19)

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Kansas

PASTOR. First Baptist Church of Howard, Kansas, is seeking a Pastor as ours is retiring. We are used to having a bi-vocational pastor as the $10,000 a year salary that we can offer does not afford us a full-time pastor. We provide a three-bedroom house if desired. The Pastor delivers the Sunday morning message and leads the Bible Study on Wednesday evening. Our Deacons and various committees run the Church. We are a very conservative Bible believing Church. We seek a Pastor who will preach the Word of God without apology. Candidate should be an effective speaker who is comfortable with traditional worship and have a strong commitment to developing the spiritual lives of our congregation and our community. Resumes can be emailed to [email protected]. Deadline is 6/28/19. (Posted 4-1-19)

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Kentucky

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 5-4-19)

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Nebraska

PASTOR. First Baptist Church in Lincoln, Nebraska is in search of a new pastor. FBC Lincoln affiliates with the American Baptist Churches of Nebraska. FBC is located in Lincoln’s historic downtown area near the Capital Building, University of Nebraska, Haymarket, and many restaurants and shops. With an approximate population of 280,000, Lincoln is the state capital. FBCL is looking for pastor to lead our diverse congregation into the future. The new pastor at FBCL will be asked to preach and teach, participate in church growth, work with current and future church leadership committee, and celebrate multicultural sensitivity. Interested candidates should submit resume’s and ABPS profiles via email to ABC NE Associate Executive Minister Rev. Dr. Greg Mamula at [email protected]. (Posted 4-22-19)

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NorthCarolina

LEAD PATOR. Swift Creek Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC, is prayerfully searching for a Lead Pastor to lead our small, traditional congregation. We are “a people of faith committed to spiritual growth and sharing God’s love”. We have a heart for people and a desire to grow and serve our growing community together. We are seeking a Pastor who is gifted in preaching, teaching, pastoral care and discipleship. Swift Creek Baptist is 15 minutes southwest of Raleigh, North Carolina near the townships of Apex, Cry and Holly Springs. Swift Creek has an average weekly attendance of 80. Swift Creek partners with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, Southern Baptist Convention and Raleigh Baptist Association. Full-time salary range is $55,000 – $65,000. Submit a résumé and cover letter to: Pastor Search Committee, 9300 Penny Road, Raleigh, NC 27606 or electronically to [email protected]. (Posted 5-7-19)

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Virginia

FULL-TIME PASTOR. Zoar Baptist Church, a SB Church located in Locust Grove, VA, a growing rural community, is seeking seminary graduate, 5+ years pastoral experience. Effective communication, church visionary skills, with a focus on traditional worship style services a plus. Send resume to: Jane Brooks, 1257 Dogleg Dr, Locust Grove, VA 22508 by June 17. (Posted 5-1-19)

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