First Call Grants
A First Call Grant assists those in the first-call stage of ministry with a $500 grant to start a 403(b)(9) retirement account with Church Benefits Board (CBB). After a church has enrolled their first-call minister in the CBB retirement plan as a participant, CBB will add an initial $500 employer contribution from the Financial Wellness Initiative grant to the participant’s retirement account as a full-time, first-call minister. If you have questions, please contact Jim Morrison, Director of Financial Wellness.
MINISTRY JOBS
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FLORIDA
WORSHIP PASTOR, FULL-time
DEERMEADOWS BAPTIST CHURCH, JACKSONVILLE, FL
The Worship Pastor models and supports the mission of Deermeadows Baptist Church by encouraging and equipping the church to worship authentically, connect relationally, serve purposefully, and grow spiritually. The Worship Pastor designs and leads weekly blended worship experiences and special programs as well as collaborates with the Senior Pastor for seasonal and regular worship themes like Lent, Advent, summertime, etc. Job Description
Posting deadline: 09/30/2024
PASTOR, Part-time
NEW COVENANT BAPTIST CHURCH, DELAND, FL
New Covenant Baptist Church of DeLand, Florida, seeks a bi-vocational pastor. Our church seeks to be an open and inclusive community, offering spiritual and educational services and programs in person and online. New Covenant, founded in 2013, is associated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.
The candidate for this position should hold an advanced degree from an accredited seminary (MDiv preferred) with experience in ministerial leadership. Worship services are traditional and liturgical. Although our attendance at worship averages less than 50, we are actively involved in outreach programs for our community.
Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter to m13reddish@gmail.com. Application review begins January 22, 2023. For more information about New Covenant Baptist Church, go to www.newcovenantbaptist.net. Job Description
Posting deadline: 07/18/2024
GEORGIA
ASSOCIATE PASTOR, Full-Time
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, AUGUSTA, GA
Associate Pastor – First Baptist Church, Augusta, GA – This position would serve as the senior associate and supervise age-related ministers and others on staff, as well as provide guidance for discipleship at the church. This is an opportunity for someone seasoned in ministry and ready for growing responsibility. Job Description
Posting deadline: 05/15/2024
Children’s Minister/Director, Part-time or Full-Time
First Baptist Church of Gainesville, GA
The Children’s Ministry Director shall be responsible for working with a team to plan, coordinate, and execute all ministries of FBC Gainesville pertaining to children birth through 5th grade. The Children’s Minister will work together with Rev. Kelli Denton and the Family Ministry Team (Preschool and Youth) to provide a holistic approach to family ministry. The Children’s Ministry of First Baptist Gainesville is committed to helping children develop a biblical foundation for a lifelong, authentic relationship with Jesus Christ and a love for Christ’s Church. We are dedicated in providing a safe Christian environment where children can explore and grow in their faith and in their relationship with each other and Jesus Christ. Job Description
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF FAMILIES, FULL-time
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF HAWKINSVILLE, GA
The First Baptist Church of Hawkinsville, GA is seeking to fill a full-time Associate Pastor of Families. He/she will lead the church’s ministry to children and youth (birth through grade 12) with the goal of shaping lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ. The primary focus of this position is to provide the leadership, development, and implementation of a comprehensive and effective ministry for adolescents (grades 6-12). He/she will also serve as a resource and leader for children’s ministries. This includes fostering and maintaining a strong team of volunteers to lead and serve alongside youth in ministry, mission, and Bible study; and communicate with and connect children, youth, and parents with the ministries and greater life of the church.
While the focus of this position is youth ministry, it will be combined with another area of ministry corresponding to a candidate’s specific gifts/talents/calling. Possibilities include, but are not limited to, Christian Education, music, or communications. He/She will work alongside other ministerial staff, support staff, and lay leadership as a team member in the overall outreach, missions, worship, and discipleship of the church.
More information may be requested by email at searchteamfbchawkinsville@gmail.com. Interested candidates may forward a resume with references to Chair of Search Committee at First Baptist Church, PO Box 210, Hawkinsville, GA 31036 or to searchteamfbchawkinsville@gmail.com.
Minister of Youth/Associate Pastor, part-time or full-time
THE OAKS BAPTIST CHURCH, LYONS, gA
The Oaks Baptist Church of Lyons, GA is seeking to employ a Minister of Youth/Associate Pastor to lead in discipleship, fellowship, worship, and ministry opportunities with our youth. The candidate must relate well with youth, parents, and adult volunteers; promote weekly Bible Study; support the children’s ministry, and provide leadership in worship activities. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to The Oaks Baptist Church, PO Box 388, Lyons, GA 30436; or email to wandad45@hotmail.com
Posting deadline: 06/01/2024
ASSOCIATE PASTOR OF YOUTH MINISTRY, Part-time
PARKWAY Baptist Church, DULUTH, GA
Parkway Baptist Church, Johns Creek, Georgia, seeks an Associate Pastor, Youth Ministry. This part-time position oversees the spiritual development of middle and high school students in a small, moderate, Baptist church under the leadership and supervision of the Senior Pastor. The Associate Pastor will have the unique opportunity to experience all aspects of church leadership and ministry in a diverse, vibrant, and growing suburb just north of Atlanta. Please send resume to Parkway Baptist Church, 5975 State Bridge Rd., Duluth, GA 30097, or email to jsamp@parkway-baptist.org. View www.parkway-baptist.org for additional information.
SENIOR PASTOR, FULL-time
VINEVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH, MACON, GA
Pastor Search Page on church website.
Posting deadline: 12/31/2024
MARYLAND
SENIOR PASTOR, Full-time
REDLAND BAPTIST CHURCH, ROCKVILLE, MD
Senior Pastor Vacancy for Redland Baptist Church, Rockville, Md.
A well-established, culturally-diverse, mission-driven Baptist church in Montgomery County, Maryland (a suburb of Washington D.C.) is seeking its next leading pastor.
Redland is a healthy church with a legacy of purpose-driven preaching. We desire to cross the bridge from where we’ve been to what God has planned for us next. If you are a gifted preacher with leadership skills, have a passion for growing the local body of Believers, and feel that God is leading you to apply, we would love to hear from you.
We are making available for your review information about our church and the position description (http://redlandbaptist.org/pastorsearch).
We ask interested candidates to provide a cover letter and resume to the email address for our Pastor Search Committee, psc@redlandbaptist.org. All applications are due no later than May 13, 2024.
Posting deadline: 05/13/2024
NORTH CAROLINA
SENIOR MINISTER, Full-time
EMERYWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH, HIGH POINT, NC
Emerywood Baptist Church of High Point, NC, seeks a full-time senior pastor. He or she should be a seminary graduate, preferably with at least 5 years of ministerial staff experience. We are a suburban, multigenerational, moderate progressive CBF-affiliated church with doors open to all people. We welcome a candidate with a rich personal theology, deep Biblical knowledge informed by modern scholarship, energizing preaching and challenging teaching. He or she will foster trust in the congregation, challenging us to lean into the vulnerability of living a life of faith, and supporting our mission efforts. Our congregation has voiced the need for spiritual formation and collaborative leadership, an opportunity for candidates with these strengths. We will nurture our new senior pastor’s ministry through prayer, friendship, and financial support. Send resume and cover letter to emerywoodbaptistpastorsearch@gmail.com. More info at https://emerywoodbaptistchurch.com/pastor-search/.
children and youth pastor, Full-time
First Baptist Church Shelby, Nc
FBC Shelby is seeking a full time Children and Youth pastor. The Children/Youth Pastor will primarily be responsible for engaging our families and their children/youth through small groups, classes, special events and other programs. The purpose of family ministry at FBC is to help develop disciple-making students who love Jesus and who engage their friends, neighbors, and classmates with the good news of Jesus. The complete job description can be found here. Applications and questions can be emailed to search committee chair Eli Wortman at newortman@gmail.com
PASTOR FOR NEXTGEN MINISTRIES, FULL-time
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, WAYNESVILLE, NC
First Baptist Church, Waynesville, NC is seeking a full-time Pastor for NextGen ministries. First Baptist Waynesville is in a growing community in the scenic mountains of western North Carolina. This pastor will be responsible for planning, developing, and maintaining a specific plan of outreach for each age student group in the church. He/she will define and protect an overarching purpose and strategy so that all student age groups are working toward a common goal and will work with staff and volunteers to develop goals and strategies. He/she will also seek to empower, mobilize, and engage laypersons in children and youth ministries with a focused effort that provides a framework for families and students to find their place to lead/participate in the life of the church.
To submit or resume or to seek further information, email Lead Pastor Robert Prince at robert@fbcwaynesville.org.
Associate Pastor for Youth and Missions, full-time
FOREST HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH, RALEIGH, NC
Forest Hills Baptist Church of Raleigh, NC is seeking an Associate Pastor who will provide leadership, direction, and oversight to the youth and mission ministries of the church. The minister will lead in planning and implementing special age-group activities and programs appropriate for the spiritual growth of youth and their families, while also leading mission efforts including the cultivation of sustainable relationships with new and existing mission partners. The minister will work closely with appropriate teams, committees, and staff to realize the overall mission of Forest Hills Baptist Church: Love God. Love People. Live the Gospel. This is a full-time position. To apply for this position, visit: foresthills.org/careers. Job Description
Posting deadline: 06/01/2024
Associate Pastor for Children and Adult Ministries, full-time
FOREST HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH, RALEIGH, NC
Forest Hills Baptist Church of Raleigh, NC is seeking an Associate Pastor who will provide leadership, direction, and oversight to the children and adult ministries of the church. The minister will lead in planning and implementing special age-group activities and programs appropriate for the spiritual growth of children and their families, while also providing direction and administrative oversight for the young adult’s ministry, the men’s and women’s ministries, and the senior adult ministries of the church. The minister will work closely with appropriate teams, committees, and staff to realize the overall mission of Forest Hills Baptist Church: Love God. Love People. Live the Gospel. This is a full-time position. To apply for this position, visit: foresthills.org/careers. Job Description
Posting deadline: 06/01/2024
PASTOR, FULL-time
NOBLES CHAPEL Baptist Church, SIMS, Nc
Nobles Chapel Baptist Church is a rural CBF affiliated congregation, located in Sims, NC, a growing community just east of Raleigh. We are prayerfully searching for a full-time pastor that relates to all ages, delivers engaging sermons, provides strong pastoral care, and will minister to our congregation and local community. The pastor will be responsible for working closely with deacons, church members, and key leadership to carry out the mission of the church. We are seeking candidates with a degree from an accredited seminary or divinity school and prefer 3-5 years of relevant pastoral experience. He or she should submit applications to Deb Perdue at dneperdue@yahoo.com.
Minister of Music, full-time
oakmont baptist church, greenville, nc
Oakmont Baptist Church of Greenville, NC, prayerfully seeks a person to lead our worship of God through music, drama, liturgy, and pastoral care. We have a blend of traditional and contemporary styles, an orchestra, a drama team, and a history of providing choirs for all ages. The position is full-time. For a position profile and church profile, see the homepage of our website (Oakmontchurch.com). To inquire or apply, contact Eric Porterfield, Pastor (eric@oakmontchurch.com)
Posting deadline: 06/01/2024
SOUTH CAROLINA
Minister to Families, PART-TIME
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH PIEDMONT, SC
The Minister to Families is responsible for working with the Pastor to develop and coordinate the church’s
intergenerational ministry to families, with a focus on younger families with preschoolers, children, and
youth. Job Description
Posting deadline: 07/01/2024
TENNESSEE
Associate Pastor OF YOUTH/COLLEGE, Full-Time
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH OF FOUNTAIN CITY, KNOXVILLE, TN
Central Baptist Church Fountain City in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking an Associate Pastor of Youth and College. This person will lead the church’s ministry to students in grades 6-12 with the goal of shaping lifelong disciples of Jesus Christ. Job Description
Posting deadline: 07/31/2024
SENIOR PASTOR, FULL-TIME
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF ERWIN, TN
First Baptist Church of Erwin, a historic downtown church with a 202-year presence in our community, seeks a full-time senior pastor to lead our church into the future.
Erwin is a city of 6,000 nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and conveniently located between Asheville, NC, and Johnson City, TN just off Interstate 26.
FBC Erwin is a welcoming congregation with a commitment to serving our community through local missions and outreach and the fulfillment of Christian education from birth to adulthood. Our congregation affirms the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message.
We desire a pastor who has a calling from God for pastoral ministry, seeing this ministry as a spiritual investment in our beautiful family of faith. The pastor should be an avid student of God’s word and present it in a way that challenges all ages and levels of spiritual maturity in our congregation.
Preference will be given to candidates that hold an accredited seminary or divinity school degree and possess five to ten years of experience. Compensation commensurate with education and experience. Resumes and cover letters may be emailed to erwinfirstsearch@gmail.com and will be accepted through June 8, 2024. More information can be found at www.erwinfirst.org/pastorsearch.
Posting deadline: 06/08/2024
TEXAS
Director of Chancel Choir, PART-TIME
BROADWAY BAPTIST CHURCH, FORT WORTH, TX
This professional position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Chancel Choir programming and performances in support of the mission and vision of Broadway Baptist Church. Job Description
Posting deadline: 05/15/2024
KIDS PASTOR, PART-TIME
UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH, WACO, TX
University Baptist Church (UBC) in Waco, Texas is seeking a 20-hour per week Kids Pastor who will provide thoughtful leadership to all areas of kids ministry (infant through 5th grade). This person will provide compassionate pastoral care and spiritual formation for kids, their families, and kids ministry volunteers through Sunday morning programming, special events, VBS, and kids camp. UBC’s contemporary worship model does not see a division between the sacred and the secular, and seeks to approach God through creative liturgies and artistic expressions. UBC is a medium-sized, inclusive church that is fully affirming of women in ministry and the LGBTQ+ community. The Kids Pastor will report directly to the Lead Pastor. Applications will be accepted until May 31st, 2024.
Applicants can send their resume and cover letter to kidspastorsearch@ubcwaco.org. Additional information can be found at https://www.ubcwaco.org/kids-pastor.
Posting deadline: 05/31/2024
YOUTH PASTOR, PART-TIME
UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH, WACO, TX
University Baptist Church (UBC) in Waco, Texas is seeking a 20-hour per week Youth Pastor who will promote UBC’s Mission by overseeing all areas of student ministry (6th-12th grade). Through their participation in church life and community, and in collaboration with the pastoral staff, Leadership Team, and families of UBC, the Youth Pastor promotes the spiritual formation and education of our middle school and high school students. They will work to ensure that students encounter the love and welcome of Jesus Christ in safe, creative, and lasting ways. The Youth Pastor will provide meaningful opportunities for students to grow, learn, and experience Christ in community. UBC is a medium-sized, inclusive church that is fully affirming of women in ministry and the LGBTQIA+ community.
More information at https://www.ubcwaco.org/youth-pastor.
Posting deadline: 06/30/2024
VIRGINIA
SENIOR PASTOR, FULL-TIME
BON AIR BAPTIST CHURCH, RICHMOND, VA
We are looking for a pastor to:
• Partner with the Church Council to implement and guard the integrity of the mission, vision, and culture of Bon Air Baptist Church.
• Lead the church in worship through dynamic preaching.
• Collaborate with staff and lay leaders to equip church members to proclaim the gospel, care for one another, and minister to others in the community.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Preaching
• Prepares and delivers spiritually nourishing sermons grounded in Biblical content that proclaim the gospel message, with life application for all ages and levels of discipleship
• Values, leads, and encourages various styles of corporate worship and Bible study, including Sunday school, small groups, and weekly Bible studies
• Communicates a comprehensive understanding of the Bible and Christian theology
Pastoring
• Ministers to, nurtures, supports, reconciles, and affirms church members in times of need
• Provides counseling to persons facing problems and life decisions and refers to appropriate resources as needed for ongoing services
• Through preaching and teaching, serves as a shepherd in guiding people in their Christian faith journey
Leading
• Encourages, inspires, and mobilizes lay leadership and members to pursue the mission of the church
• Be an experienced and effective servant-leader who disciples, mentors, and motivates the church staff
• Models courageous, Spirit-led decision making while challenging members to be fully obedient to Christ in all things
ORGANIST, PART-TIME
FRANKLIN BAPTIST CHURCH, FRANKLIN, VA
Franklin Baptist Church is seeking an experienced organist/accompanist to work with our Associate Pastor-Music and help provide leadership for our worship services on Sunday mornings through accompanying the congregational singing and choir. We are a moderate, traditional, Christ-centered community of faith in Franklin, VA affiliated with CBF VA and CBF Global. We have a 3 manual Moller Pipe organ in addition to a Steinway Grand Piano and Harpsichord in the Sanctuary. In addition to Sunday morning worship, the organist will be needed at Wednesday choir rehearsal (7PM) as well as additional services throughout the year (Lent, Christmas Eve, etc.) A degree is music in not required in lieu of experience. Compensation (22k-26k/year) will be based upon education, experience, and musical ability. Interested candidates should send their resume to the Associate Pastor, Jeremy Poplin at jeremy.poplin@franklinbaptist.org.
Posting deadline: 05/29/2024
ASSOCIATE PASTOR, FULL-TIME
FREEMASON STREET Baptist Church, NORFOLK, VA
Freemason Street Baptist Church, Norfolk, Virginia (CBF, BGAV) is seeking full-time associate pastor to serve as a full partner in the leadership and ministry of the church. We are looking for someone who is creative, can build friendships both in the church and in the community, values both thinking and feeling in life and faith, and is a strong team person. We are a downtown congregation of about 100 who value worship, unity in diversity, and connecting in creative and new ways with our neighborhood and our city.
To inquire, submit a resume, or recommend someone, please contact Bob Guffey, Pastor (bguffey@freemasonstreet.org). To learn more about the congregation and ministries, visit, too, www.freemasonstreet.org.
WORSHIP PASTOR, FULL-TIME
GAYTON BAPTIST CHURCH, GLEN ALLEN, VA
Gayton Baptist Church, located in Henrico, Virginia, is seeking a Full-Time Worship Pastor. This person will be responsible for the total Worship Ministry of the church, including two Sunday morning worship services and all special events and programming. Interested candidates should have proficiency in leading both traditional and contemporary worship, an associated degree or commensurate experience, and competency in coordinating multiple people in worship leadership. This position requires a worship pastor to be visible and lead in the planning, organization, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive Worship Ministry (music, tech, and media) program for weekly worship. Please submit resume to: wpsearch@gayton.church. Deadline to apply is June 1, 2024.
Posting deadline: 06/01/2024
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY DIRECTOR, PART-TIME
Manly Memorial Baptist Church, LEXINGTON, VA
Manly Memorial Baptist Church is a thriving, intergenerational congregation with a growing children’s ministry and a vision to bring people closer to one another and closer to Jesus. We are seeking a candidate with the following qualities to join our team in ministry:
– a growing faith in Jesus
– a love for children and their parents
– an ability to communicate one’s needs in relationships and the work at hand.
– organization skills
The Children’s director will:
– oversee all children’s connection, outreach, and spiritual growth efforts.
– provide a Sunday morning and Wednesday night experience that is engaging, exciting, and safe.
– oversee the planning and execution of activities and events for children (events might typically include VBS, kick-off events, summer camp, Easter event, etc. )
Please email a cover letter and resume to pastor@manlybaptist.com if interested.
Posting deadline: 07/01/2024
MINISTRY ASSISTANT, PART-TIME
Manly Memorial Baptist Church, LEXINGTON, VA
The Position: MMBC seeks applicants for the position of Ministry Assistant from 8:30am to 2:30pm. (Precise start and end times may be slightly negotiated for a suitable candidate’s needs.)
Duties will include church communications (worship bulletin, worship slides, sign up sheets, weekly newsletters, etc) serving as a receptionist for the pastor, serving church committees and ministry leaders with administrative needs, and all that which emerges in the day to day operations of the church. We are looking for someone with strong people skills, organizational skills, and who will solve problems and care for the overall well-being of the ministry. At least an associate’s degree, as well as software experience, is preferred. If not currently proficient, the Ministry Assistant will be trained in the following software applications: Microsoft 365, Mailchimp, and Canva.
Compensation: Compensation is $15 hourly, 30 hours a week. Up to two weeks of time off for vacation can be arranged at the convenience of the employee and the church.
The Church: Manly Memorial Baptist Church is bringing people closer to one another and closer to Jesus,
enabling them to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our ministry is thriving and growing, and our congregation is diverse in age, vocation, and political conviction. Weekly worship attendance averages around 125.
To Apply: The position is available now. Send a cover letter and resume to Skyler Daniel, Pastor, at pastor@manlybaptist.com
*MMBC is also seeking candidates for a quarter time Organist position and quarter time Children’s Director position. Strong candidates with those skillsets could potentially negotiate a combined position. See manlymemorial.com for more details regarding those positions.
Posting Deadline: 12/30/2024
ORGANIST, PART-TIME
Manly Memorial Baptist Church, LEXINGTON, VA
Manly Memorial Baptist Church seeks applicants for the position of Church Organist. The church organist plays for the weekly Sunday morning worship service, seasonal services, and presentations, as well as Sanctuary Choir rehearsals on Wednesday evenings. Worship services typically feature hymn singing, choral calls to worship and anthems, solos duets or small vocal ensembles, as well as preludes, offertories and postludes on organ or piano.
The organ is a 3-manual, 31-rank Schantz, Op. 1964, installed in 1990. The piano is a DH Baldwin C172 (5’8”) grand. The sanctuary, completed in 1920 and renovated several times since, seats just over 200 people and has excellent acoustics for music.
Manly Memorial Baptist Church is bringing people closer to one another and closer to Jesus, enabling them to become fully devoted followers of Christ. Our ministry is thriving and growing, and our congregation is diverse in age, vocation, and political conviction. Our worship is described as “blended,” utilizing screen technology and more accessible music forms, but generally leaning toward what is usually called “traditional worship.” Weekly worship attendance averages around 130.
Pay and Vacation: $10,000 per year, 4 Sundays and 4 Wednesdays paid vacation per year.
The position is available beginning February 26, 2024. Send a cover letter and resume to Dr. Gregory Parker, Worship Leader, at worship@manlybaptist.com.
Posting deadline: 12/30/2024
Associate Pastor of Children, Youth, and Young Adults, full-time
OX HILL BAPTIST CHURCH, CHANTILLY, VA
Ox Hill Baptist Church in Chantilly, VA, a socioeconomically and culturally diverse suburb of Washington, DC, is seeking an Associate Pastor for Children, Youth, and Young Adults. This minister will be responsible for coordinating and planning faith formation events for children, youth, and their families and creating opportunities to engage young adults in Christian discipleship. Our ideal candidate will be spiritually mature, relational, energetic, collaborative, and innovative. Candidates must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; possession of or progress towards a master’s degree in theological or ministerial studies is highly desirable. We anticipate this to be a full-time position; however, we are willing to entertain a part-time arrangement if need be. Ox Hill Baptist Church associates with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the BGAV. Interested applicants should email a resume to associatepastorsearch@oxhillbaptist.org.
Posting deadline: 06/30/2024
ASSOCIATE MINISTER FOR MUSIC, full-time
UNIVERSITY BAPTIST CHURCH, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
God has called University Baptist Church (UBC) to minister to the University of Virginia Community and to the residents of the Greater Charlottesville-Albemarle Community, serving as agents of Christ’s love and justice for those in need and offering a vital family of faith. This Associate Minister will be responsible for leading the music ministries of UBC. This will be a full-time position and requires an engaged/enthusiastic “people person” with an innovative/creative spirit. UBC has long had a reputation for a strong music ministry with an emphasis on choral music. In addition to the sanctuary choir, the church has had a choir for college students for over 50 years. The new minister will build on this established foundation and expand the music ministry. The congregation and staff are committed to making music a signature program of the church. Based on the gifts of the candidate, this person will also be responsible for another area of ministry. UBC is open to discussing this secondary responsibility, which could include children, youth, or college students, for example. To apply or nominate someone, email a cover letter and resume to search@universitybaptist.org.
Posting deadline: 08/01/2024
Minister of Youth, Children and Families, full-time
Walnut Grove Baptist Church, mechanicsville, va
Walnut Grove Baptist Church in Mechanicsville, VA seeks a full-time Minister to Families and Youth to assist the pastor with supporting and innovating youth and children’s ministries. A heart for youth and their families, creative thinking, experience with these age groups, and equipping volunteers for team leadership are essential to fulfilling this position.
Walnut Grove is just outside of Richmond and has both historical roots and a desire for growth, with over 100 active members, and is committed to reaching our community through a variety of children and youth activities. They are associated with BGAV, CBFVA, the Dover Baptist Association, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and the Southern Baptist Convention. They affirm the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message and support women in all roles of ministry.
Call 804-746-5081 or email resumes to the church at office@wgva.church. Resumes will be considered as they are received and the position can be filled immediately.
Posting deadline 06/14/2024
PASTORAL RESIDENT, FULL-TIME
WILLIAMSBURG Baptist Church, WILLIAMSBURG, va
The Pastoral Resident will focus on community building in our congregation, with a potential emphasis on starting and nurturing small groups, working with college students, and partnering with lay leaders and our Director of Children and Family Ministries to work with youth and families. The primary objective for this position is to lead the congregation in the cultivation of a safe and spiritually rich environment for all in accordance with WBC’s vision and mission. Job Description
Posting deadline: 06/30/2024
Executive Director/Treasurer, FULL-TIME
Woman’s Missionary Union of Virginia, RICHMOND, VA
The Woman’s Missionary Union of Virginia (WMUV) is seeking an Executive Director/Treasurer (ED/T) to lead the 150-year-old organization into a changing future. The mission of WMUV is to equip and inspire churches to be on mission with God. WMUV affirms Christ’s call on a woman’s life, a missional response to the world’s needs, and the development of missional leaders.
The ED/T will provide visionary leadership, strategic development and oversight for all WMUV operations. Under the authority and direction of the Board of Trustees, the ED/T assumes responsibility for day-to-day operations of the organization. This includes but is not limited to financial and personnel management, implementation of assigned policies and regulations of WMUV, corporate compliance of records, legal documents, agreements and contracts. The ED/T is responsible for facilitating planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of ministries and programs. The ED/T will develop relationships with and be accountable to the Board of Trustees. The ED/T will possess good communication skills and will act as the public face of WMUV and will nurture relationships with key partners in ministry. The ED/T will promote awareness, network, and engage in speaking opportunities to further the WMUV mission.
The ED/T shall profess a personal relationship with Christ and a faith that is evident in congregational involvement, and workplace behavior and attitude. The ED/T shall demonstrate high character and integrity, be capable of effective and respectful interaction across diverse theological and interpersonal perspectives, be able to exhibit humility and competence concurrently, and be a proven leader. The ED/T shall work for Woman’s Missionary Union of Virginia and will not engage in other business ventures or advocate for such outside of the discretion of the Board of Trustees.
Skills and Proficiencies:
Ability to promote and support the work within the core values of WMUV
Proficiency in financial management (budgeting complex systems, fundraising, and grant writing)
Proficiency in organizational development (long range planning, strategic analysis, transformational leadership, and public relations and marketing)
Self starter and team implementer
Ability to manage staff, ensuring appropriate delegation and completion of tasks
Ability to work compassionately, cooperatively and tactfully with WMUV team, individual stake holders, volunteers, and partners
Ability to communicate effectively with individuals, with small groups, and to larger audiences
Appreciation of the heritage and potential of WMU/WMUV
Knowledge and Experience:
College Degree required, advanced and/or seminary degree(s) preferred
Advanced education/experience in financial and personnel management and organizational development
Application may be accessed at wmuv.org/employment. Send application and resume to searchteam@wmuv.org
Posting deadline: 05/31/2024