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Georgia
COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST. The Alliance of Baptists is seeking a mature, Christ-centered individual to serve as Communications Specialist providing vision and coordination for the Alliance’s efforts in print, personal and digital communications. This full-time position is open to receiving applications from individuals seeking to work virtually and collaboratively, who have strong organizational skills and are highly motivated to pursue God’s justice-love. Interested applicants apply by submitting a resumé with references to [email protected]. The application deadline is July 15, 2019. The Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. Any person qualified for a position at this organization shall be considered for hiring without regard to the person’s race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, mental ability or physical ability, unless such ability is deemed to be a requirement of the position. (Posted 6-6-19)
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Illinois
WORSHIP AND FAMILY MINISTRIES DIRECTOR. Central Baptist Church of Springfield, IL, seeks a Worship and Family Ministries Director who will work with the pastoral leadership team to connect people to Jesus’ love and mission and to disciple people through the practice of worship and ministry to families. Central Baptist is a multi-generational congregation affiliated with American Baptist Churches, USA that worships in two locations (Springfield and nearby New Berlin). Visit www.cbcchurchfamily.org/jobs for more information about our church family and this job opportunity. The Worship and Family Ministries Director position is a full-time position with salary and benefits commensurate with education and experience. Salary, medical insurance, retirement, and expense packages range from $33,000 to $60,000. Ministry staff receive up to four weeks of vacation per calendar year and are eligible for sabbatical leave after six years of service. (Posted 6-6-19)
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)
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. 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]. (Posted 6-6-19)
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)
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)
NorthCarolina
FULL-TIME PASTOR. Trinity Baptist Church in Newton, NC is seeking the full-time pastor that God has been preparing to lead our church. We are looking for someone who is interested in ministering to all age groups, as we are a multi-generational congregation. Trinity is a welcoming church that loves to worship God through beautiful music, Christ-centered messages, Bible study, fellowship and community outreach. We are dually affiliated with the CBF of NC and the BSCNC. We have an average attendance of approximately 120 for Sunday morning worship. Located in western NC, in the heart of Catawba County, we are a diverse, safe, family-oriented community that offers good schools, many cultural activities, sports and business opportunities. Our ideal candidate will have a theologically sound education from an accredited seminary or divinity school. Salary commensurate with experience. Please send resume to our search committee email address: [email protected]. Resumes accepted through July 15, 2019. (Posted 6-6-19)
ASSOCIATE PASTOR FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY LIFE. First Baptist Church of coastal New Bern, NC, seeks personable initiative-taker for full-time Associate Pastor of Youth and Family Life. Responsibilities: pastoring for grades 7-12 and their parents; educating/exciting youth to seek the Kingdom; communicating youth concerns/programs; planning/leading missions; otivation/involvement of parents/church; Christian lifestyle; development of family programs fostering Christian growth, outreach, and fellowship. Some additional pastoral duties. Cooperative Baptist Fellowship affiliate, 550 members. M.A./M.Div. (or pursuit thereof), youth/families counseling, work in youth ministry required. See www.fbchurch.com. Resumé, references, cover letter to [email protected]. (Posted 6-4-19)
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)
Tennessee
ASOCIATE MINISTER OF WORSHIP AND THE ARTS. Central Bearden, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a Christ-centered, Community-focused congregation seeking a full-time Minister of Worship and the Arts to join us on our mission. Our music and worship reflects that we are multi-generational, dually aligned with the SBC and CBF and working to change our city. The Associate Pastor for Worship and the Arts shall be responsible for providing leadership in planning, conducting, and evaluating a comprehensive program, involving participants of all ages and skill levels, to maximize the effectiveness and excellence of the worship experiences at Central Bearden through the creative use of music and the arts in alignment with the vision, mission and ministry of this congregation. For a better glimpse into Central Bearden and for a full job description, please visit us online at www.CentralBearden.org/Employment. Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years experience. Seminary degree preferred. Please send resume to [email protected]. (Posted 6-4-19)
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Texas
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. The El Paso Baptist Association is looking for a man or woman of God who can clearly and definitively profess their call to vocational ministry, specifically in the role of encouraging & equipping member churches to do their work. We desire a visionary Spanish/English bilingual person with proven skills in organizational leadership and multi-cultural skills, who has a minimum of 5 years of ministerial experience in a Southern Baptist church and has a reputation of integrity as well as evidence of maturity, spiritual discernment, and wisdom. This person should have a Masters degree, preferably in some form of Christian studies, and be grounded in Scripture and Baptist doctrine while being open to new models of evangelism, discipleship, and church multiplication. Resume should be submitted to [email protected] by June 30, 2019. More info and job description available at: https://www.elpasoba.org/announcements. (Posted 6-11-19)
FULL-TIME MINISTER OF MUSIC. Colonial Hill Baptist Church in Snyder, Texas, is seeking a full-time Minister of Music. Those interested may view the full job posting at www.colonial hill.org. Please send resumes to [email protected]. (Posted 6-11-19)
Virginia
PIANIST. Hulls Memorial Baptist Church, Fredericksburg, VA, is seeking a part-time paid pianist to play for Sunday morning worship service, special services and to accompany choir rehearsals on Wednesday evenings. Please email resume to [email protected] or mail to HMBC, 420 Enon Road, Fredericksburg, VA 22406. Church phone is 540-371-4124. (Posted 6-6-19)
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)