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First Baptist Church of Griffin, Ga., a church with historic ties to the SBC and a current affiliation with the CBF, is seeking God’s will in searching for an energetic, creative and committed senior pastor to lead a multi-staff, downtown church. Candidate should have at least a Master of Divinity degree, proven leadership qualities and appropriate experience. Submit resumes and references by July 1 to: Pastor Search Committee Chair, P.O Box 77, Griffin, GA 30224 or fbcgriffinsearch@bellsouth.net.


The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Foundation is seeking a director of development. The position will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive, strategic endowment and development program for the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and for other Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Foundation clients. For further information, please see job openings at http://www.thefellowship.info


Providence Baptist Church (www.providencecongregation.org), a seven-year-old CBF-NC church start, seeks an energetic pastor, female or male. This healthy congregation with an average worship attendance of approximately 50, worships sincerely, digs deeply into study, engages in local and away missions, and encourages each other. We own two buildings near the center of this family-oriented community. We are active in CBF-NC regional meetings, ecumenical work and the United Baptist Association in Charlotte. Submit inquiries/resumes to: Pastor Search Committee, 1201 Oakland St., Hendersonville, NC 28791.


Associate Pastor of Student and Family Ministries

If you are a loving, committed, enthusiastic servant of Christ, hoping to minister to students and families, First Baptist Church of Williamsburg, Ky., may be where God is calling you. Among our many positive attributes are a Christian life center, youth room, university student intern program, children’s music and missions ministries, Upward Basketball, youth and college ministries, and location one block from the University of Cumberlands campus. A full job description is available at www.fbc-williamsburgky.org. Please prayerfully consider this ministry opportunity.

Inquiries/resumes:

fbcwoffice@bellsouth.net

Associate Pastor Search Committee
First Baptist Church
230 S. 5th St.
Williamsburg, KY 40769


Sterling Park Baptist Church (www.sterlingparkbaptist.org), located in Sterling, Va., seeks a full-time pastor. Candidate must be a graduate from an SBC seminary and have at least 5 years experience. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. Submit resumes to: tmeyer@comsearch.com.


Senior Pastor

 

Church:

  • Friendly, family-oriented
  • Traditional/contemporary blend
  • Men and women deacons
  • Weekly attendance 250

Candidate:

  • Seminary graduate
  • 10 years experience
  • Biblically sound preaching and leadership skills
  • Ability to cast a compelling vision

 

Resumes:

Search Committee

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

10005 Lake Wheeler Rd.

Fuquay Varina, NC 27526


River Oaks Baptist Church, Houston, Texas, is seeking a minister of music and worship. A degree in music and some leadership experience are preferred. Send resumes to: Minister of Music Search Committee, 2300 Willowick Rd., Houston, Texas 77027 or mmiley@robc.org or (713) 622-3020 (fax).


Music Pastor: First Baptist Church of DeLand, Fla., with both traditional and contemporary worship services, seeks a gifted man or woman who can shepherd our entire worship/arts ministry. Candidates should have a degree in music. Experience is preferred. Send resumes with references to: Jeannie Maddox, Search Committee Chair at jcmaddox84@aol.com.


First Baptist Church of Sanford, N.C., is seeking a minister of music and senior adults. Primary responsibilities include worship planning, coordinating or directing our 10 choral groups and two handbell choirs, and planning and leading our senior adult ministry. Experience in a similar position and a seminary degree are preferred. FBC of Sanford is a diverse congregation of 1,000 members, and is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Southern Baptist Convention, the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina and the Sandy Creek Baptist Association. Please send resume to: Personnel Committee, First Baptist Church, 202 Summit Dr., Sanford, NC 27330.


Associate Pastor:

Music/Worship and Student Ministries


Job description:

·                     Plan, prepare and lead music for all services.
·                     Coordinate varied worship experiences with pastor.
·                     Plan and coordinate student ministries.
·                     Seek to create new opportunities for expressions in worship.

Qualifications:

·                     Male or female
·                     B.A. in music or commensurate experience; Master of Divinity preferred
·                     Enthusiastic and creative
·                     Excellent communication and organizational skills

Church profile:

·                     Growing, loving and mission-minded congregation
·                     Average worship attendance 90
·                     Affirms the 1963 Baptist Faith & Message

 

Resumes:
Personnel Committee
Westfield Baptist Church
700 N. Ashe Ave.
Dunn, NC 28334


A progressively minded Baptist Church in Lexington, Ky., is seeking an associate pastor to share preaching, worship, pastoral care and administrative duties. The associate pastor will focus on programs of Christian education, discipleship and nurture with particular care for children, youth and their families. Central Baptist Church averages 175 on Sunday mornings and features a liturgical style of worship. More information is available at www.LexCentral.com. Send inquiries and resumes by May 16 to: AMS Committee, 110 Wilson Downing Rd., Lexington, KY, 40517.


First Baptist Church of Hickory, N.C., a CBF/SBC congregation with 400-450 in average worship attendance, seeks a full-time minister of Christian education to team with staff to empower lay leadership in developing and carrying out the vision of the church. The candidate will have demonstrated experience in helping a church with building community across all age groups, growing disciples and reaching people through its small-group Bible study communities. Undergraduate and seminary degrees with emphasis on education and spiritual formation are preferred. Send resume by July 1 to: leathers@fbc.cc or Minister of Education Search Committee, First Baptist Church, 339 2nd Ave. NW, Hickory, NC 28601 or (828) 328-4789 (fax). For a profile of the position, see www.fbc.cc.


Associate Pastor for Christian Education and Discipleship: Ridge Road Baptist Church of Raleigh, N.C., is prayerfully seeking someone with a passion for enlisting, equipping, enabling and empowering persons for ministry. The ideal candidate will evidence a clear calling to education ministry and will work enthusiastically to achieve successful outcomes within a ministerial team environment. We seek candidates who are energetic, dedicated to outreach, innovative, and capable of growing an education program qualitatively and quantitatively by leading and coordinating a comprehensive program of Christian education and spiritual development. Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills to foster intergenerational relationships. Seminary training is required. Ridge Road Baptist Church, with 400 resident members, is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina, the Baptist State Convention and Raleigh Baptist Association. Resumes with references may be sent to: Associate Pastor for Christian Education and Discipleship Search Committee, Tommy Boyette, Chair, Ridge Road Baptist Church, 2011 Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607.


Associate Pastor: Faith Development

Job Description:

  • Coordinate ministries with children and youth and all faith development programs relating to the lives of children, youth and their families.
  • Work as a team with the pastor and associate pastor for music, along with lay leadership, to lead the church in worship.
  • Use biblically-based spiritual growth as a priority in planning programs and activities for children, youth and their families, along with training lay leaders of children and youth.

Qualifications:

  • Male or female
  • Master of Divinity degree from accredited theological seminary or divinity school required
  • Ordained or ready to be ordained
  • Experience valued but not required
  • Church Profile:
  • Loving, stable and vibrant community of faith on mission for Christ locally and globally
  • Mid-sized church located in western Carolina mountains near Asheville
  • Primary ministry partner is Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
  • Traditional worship style
  • History of long tenures among ministerial staff

 

Resumes:

 Associate Pastor Search Committee
First Baptist Church
99 N. Main St.
Marion, NC 28752

Full job description:
stevepierce@charter.net


Minister to Youth and Young Adults: Central Baptist Church in Richmond, Va., currently affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and having a historic relationship with the Southern Baptist Convention, is prayerfully seeking a minister who will be responsible for leading/coordinating a well-rounded program of ministry and mission with youth, young adults and their families. We are searching for a dynamic person to help share the presence of Christ with the youth of our church and our area. An M.Div. degree and experience are preferred. Please send resumes with references to: revdavidturner@yahoo.com or Youth Ministry Search, Central Baptist Church, 1500 Courthouse Rd., Richmond, VA 23236.


Rivermont Avenue Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Va., is seeking a full-time minister of youth and community missions. RABC is a progressive and creative congregation affiliated with CBF and BGAV, and is seeking candidates who are passionate about personal ministry with youth and their families as well as energized by the opportunity to facilitate and expand our ministry to our surrounding neighborhood. A seminary degree or its equivalent is preferred. Address inquiries and resumes to: marxnbox@verizon.net or Search Committee Chair, 1517 Clayton Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503.


Minister of Students and Recreation: A vibrant minister is needed to lead sixth grade through college students and manage an expansive recreation program for a growing moderate church in Richmond, Va., affiliated with the BGAV and CBF. A seminary degree is required. Interested parties should send resumes by May 30 to: betsybeamer@comcast.net or Betsy Beamer, Chair, Search Committee, Second Baptist Church, 9614 River Rd., Richmond, VA 23229.


Minister to Youth and Families with Youth: Smoke Rise Baptist Church, Stone Mountain, Ga., is prayerfully seeking a minister who will be responsible for leading/coordinating a well-rounded program of ministry and missions with youth (grades 6-12) and their families. We are a moderate Baptist church in metro Atlanta searching for a dynamic person to help bring Christ to the youth of our church and our area. The position requires 3-5 years full-time experience. Please send resumes with references to: srbcyouth@bellsouth.net.


Winter Park Baptist Church in Wilmington, N.C., affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, seeks an associate pastor for students and family ministries to guide its youth ministry and love its students and their families. Through the youth ministry as well as through participation with the church staff as a whole, this minister will help WPBC carry out its commitment to living the Great Commandment and fulfilling the Great Commission. While youth ministry will be the primary responsibility, a secondary responsibility will be assigned based on the person’s gifts and the church’s needs. Please send resumes to: Russell Ipock at 4700 Wrightsville Ave., Wilmington, NC 28403 or russell@winterparkbaptist.org.


Ardmore Baptist Church, an 1100-member congregation located in Winston-Salem, N.C., is seeking a full-time minister to youth. Additional information about the church and its youth ministry may be obtained by calling (336) 725-8767 or from our website www.ardmorebaptist.org. A job description is available upon request. Interested parties may make inquiries or submit resumes to: Youth Minister Search Team, Ardmore Baptist Church, P.O. Box 5507, Winston-Salem, NC 27113.


Green Valley Baptist Church, Hoover, Ala., is seeking a full-time youth minister for middle school and high school students. A seminary degree is required. Send resume to: Rob Hardman, Green Valley Baptist Church, 1815 Patton Chapel Rd., Hoover, AL 35226 or youthpastor@gvbc.org.


First Baptist Church, Spruce Pine, N.C., a mid-sized moderate church in the western North Carolina mountains, is prayerfully seeking a children and youth minister who will be responsible for leading/coordinating a full program for children and youth with parents and staff (discipleship, music, special events, missions). Candidate should be energetic and enthusiastic with good communication skills. Mail resumes to: Search Committee Attn.: Karen Phillips, Chairperson, First Baptist Church, 125 Tappan St., Spruce Pine, NC 28777.


Associate Minister of Youth and Children

College Avenue Baptist Church in Lenoir, N.C., is prayerfully seeking an associate minister of youth and children. This person will be responsible for leading missions and discipleship studies, coordinating special events, and expanding the membership of the current programs.

Church:

  • Located in Blue Ridge Mountains foothills
  • Average worship attendance 200
  • Growing youth and children’s programs
  • Active, supportive youth and children's committees
  • Aligned with CBF and SBC
  • Blended worship style
  • Current staff includes senior pastor and minister of music/outreach

Candidate:

  • Follower of Christ
  • Ability to balance discipline and love for our youth and children
  • Willingness to be engaged in lives of youth and children outside of church
  • Master’s degree from an accredited seminary or divinity school preferred

     

Resumes:

cabcpastor@charter.net

Associate Minister Search Committee
College Avenue Baptist Church

1201 College Ave. SW
Lenoir, NC 28645

www.cabc.cc


Minister to Children, Youth and Families: First Baptist Church, Whiteville, a mid-sized moderate church in southeastern North Carolina, is prayerfully seeking a minister who will be responsible for leading/coordinating a well-rounded program of ministry and missions with children, youth and their families, as well as serving as part of a ministry team to lead the congregation in its service to Christ. Send resumes to: Janice Young, First Baptist Church, 412 N. Madison St., Whiteville, NC 28472.


Kathwood Baptist Church, Columbia, S.C., a progressive and diverse multigenerational church family, seeks an energetic and dedicated person for part-time director of children and youth ministries. This member of the pastoral ministry team has the primary responsibility of leading and coordinating a comprehensive program of Christian education, spiritual development, missions opportunities, and fellowship experiences for the children and youth of KBC. Candidates should have a suitable college degree and appropriate experience with young people in a church setting. Please forward resumes to: Kathwood Baptist Church, P.O. Box 6486, Columbia, SC 29260. For more info, visit www.kathwoodbaptist.org.


Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., a mission-minded CBF/ABC congregation, seeks a full-time associate pastor to children who will plan, coordinate and implement a full-fledged ministry to children and their families. This person will also direct the church’s after-school and summer childcare programs. This position requires excellent leadership, organizational and communication skills. The candidate must have at least two years experience working with children and meet Kentucky state requirements or childcare director. The M.Div. or M.A.C.E. degree is preferred. Submit resumes to: crescenthillbapt@bellsouth.net or (502) 896-9855 or CHBC Minster to Children Search Team, 2800 Frankfort Ave., Louisville, KY 40206.


The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship is seeking a new church starts specialist in the Atlanta office. The position will be responsible for leading new church-starting efforts for the CBF movement. For further position and contact information, please see job openings at http://www.thefellowship.info/About-Us/Who-We-Are/Staff/Job-Openings.



 


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