Ministry Opportunities

Associate Pastor of Families and Youth (Full-time)

Emmanuel Baptist Church
Sterling, CO

Emmanuel Baptist Church in Sterling, CO, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor of Families and Youth. Emmanuel is a conservative, Reformed Baptist, elder-led congregation in rural northeastern Colorado. The applicant must be called to minister to families and youth both inside and outside the church. The applicant must agree with Emmanuel’s Statement of Faith. He must be a man of good character meeting the requirements of an elder as found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:6-9, and 1 Peter 5:1-4. A seminary or Bible college degree or equivalent experience in the ministry field is required.

We seek a highly relational pastor who can build personal relationships with parents and youth. While serving under the leadership of the Senior Pastor, the candidate will help minister to the entire congregation and share many pastoral responsibilities church-wide. He must have a willingness to train and strengthen parents to see that they are the primary disciple-makers of their children. The candidate should have training or experience in pastoral counseling. He must demonstrate a desire and competency in discipling others to grow in their faith. He must be able to equip and lead a ministry team of volunteers. The position requires a motivated, self-starter who has multi-tasking and organizational skills. Sterling’s population is approximately 15,000 and is surrounded by smaller rural communities. A willingness to understand rural culture or having lived in a small town is preferred.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to Russell Hershberger at hersh97@bresnan.net.

Associate Pastor (focused on Family/Youth Ministry)

Sardis Baptist Church
Swansea, SC

Biblical References:
Acts 20:28-32; 1 Timothy 3:1-7; Titus 1:5-9; 1 Peter 5:1-4

General Description for Associate Pastor:
The Associate Pastor is primarily responsible for working closely with the Senior Pastor in leading the church through the preaching and teaching of God’s Word, development and refining of the church vision, general church administration, and oversight of family ministries. This is a full-time position. The Associate Pastor is a team pastor position governed by all applicable paragraphs in the current Sardis Baptist Church Constitution, Article 2, Section 2 - Pastoral Staff.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Regularly preach and teach God’s Word.
• Work closely with Senior Pastor in the development and casting of church vision for discipling church members, reaching our community with the gospel, practically caring for our community, and spreading the gospel throughout the world
• Serves as the Chairman of the Family Ministry Team
• Responsible for the biblically based development, implementation, and oversight of the children’s and youth ministries falling under the family ministries umbrella
• Responsible for the recruiting and training of ministry leaders needed within the various Family Ministry areas of responsibility
• Works with family ministry leaders and adult ministry leaders to provide an efficient transition from children’s ministry to the youth group, and from youth group to adult ministries
• Prepare and present the Family Ministry budget on an annual basis
• Responsible for overseeing all ministry duties in the absence of the Senior Pastor
• Conducts or assists in weekly church services
• Conducts or assists in weddings and funerals for church members as needed
• Represents the pastoral staff at committee and ministry team meetings as needed
• Cooperates with all staff and various committees to promote unity and continuity of all ministry endeavors within the church

Education & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Master’s degree from accredited Christian seminary preferred
• At least two (2) years of ministry experience

Personal Growth Responsibilities:

• Maintains a continued growth of personal calling and a mature walk with the Lord through Bible study and prayer
• Maintains personal priorities within the home and family as the spiritual leader of the home
• Develops and exercises personal evangelism within and outside the church

Please Contact: Mark Hardenbrook pastor@sardischurchswansea.org

Preaching Pastor

Crossroads Community Church
Lancaster, NH

We are a small (20 members) reformed Baptist church located in Lancaster, New Hampshire. The congregation is biblically sound and grounded in truth. Since we are a small church, our financial resources will not allow support of a full-time pastor, although there could be a small stipend. The role would require the candidate to be bi-vocational. The town of Lancaster has approximately 3500 residents, and multiple churches in town. It is an open community of friendly people, and there are great opportunities for ministry endeavors among the community. We are a church that holds to the 5 solas and are Calvinistic in our doctrinal stance. The candidate must be grounded and balanced. Prior pastoral experience may be helpful, but it is not a necessity. The church’s name “Crossroads Community Church” reflects our mission focus, as we are all at a crossroad in life. If you are interested in becoming part of this loving, lively church body, please contact Brother Roy Palmer at 603-331-5148.

Next Generation Associate Pastor (Full-time)

First Baptist Church
West Memphis, AR

The Next Generation Associate Pastor requires an individual who is a born-again Christian, called to ministry, with an unwavering love for all of God's people. The ultimate goal of this position is to lead Kindergarten through College ministry participants to become faithful followers of Christ by leading them into a growing relationship with God, teaching them how to lead others, and incorporating ownership of their faith. The Next Generation Associate Pastor should equip students to make significant strides in their relationship with God by building relationships with students and nourishing them with biblically sound teaching. This individual must model a lifestyle of complete surrender to God's Word and requires full job accountability to the Senior Pastor, including the vision that the Lord has provided for the church: Love God, Care for One Another, and Share the Gospel.

DUTIES

1. Personal Qualities:
• Adhere to the FBCWM Statement of Faith.
• Adhere to the BFM 2000.
• Be accountable to the Senior Pastor.
• Maintain a personal close walk with the Lord through prayer, spending time in the Word, worship, etc.
2. General Responsibilities:
• Provide general oversight for Kindergarten through College ministries.
• Develop a unified and cohesive ministry plan for Kindergarten through College ministries to promote the mission of the church to: “Love God,” “Care for One Another,” and “Share the Gospel.”
• Develop strategies to enlist, equip, and encourage volunteers ministering in Kindergarten through College ministries.
• In conjunction with appropriate ministry teams and church leadership, prepare a yearly budget for Next Gen ministries of the church.
• Be accountable and responsible for operating within the guideline of the budget.
• Provide oversight for ongoing communication with children, students, parents, volunteers, and church members at-large concerning the Next Gen Ministries of the church.
3. Specific Responsibilities:
• Oversee 6th-College Ministries.
• Lead students to have a close and personal walk with the Lord.
• Lead, plan, promote, and carry out Wednesday night and Sunday morning, and Sunday Night programs, and meetings for student ministry (6th-12th.)
• Seek and provide ways to enlist, train, and incorporate parents and other interested adults into the work of student ministry.
• Work with the youth committee and Small Group teachers.
• Maintain regular and ongoing communication with parents of students and with the church.
• Seek to establish relationships with appropriate areas of public and private school personnel for the purpose of communicating FBC ministry to students. Be involved as opportunities present themselves in school related activities.
• Oversee a student ministry presence in social media, Twitter, Instagram, etc.
• Oversee and chaperone yearly summer camps.
4. Additional Responsibilities:
• Cooperate with the church staff in supporting church efforts, in discipleship, evangelism/outreach, worship, missions, and other ministries of the church. Seek ways to include students in the overall ministries of the church.
• Perform hospital, prospect, and ministry visits.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Senior Pastor.

Pastor / Elder

Emmanuel Baptist Church
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Emmanuel Baptist Church is blessed to be located in Canada’s beautiful capital city. We are a warm and welcoming group of believers. Jesus Christ and the gospel are at the center of everything we do. We take the Bible seriously as our only rule of faith and practice as we seek to preach it fervently and obey it faithfully.

We currently have three elders in their sixties, and we are seeking a young pastor to join our team and continue the work. The candidate must take the Scriptures seriously and never change its message due to cultural influences. He must lead the church to stand on the truths of the Scriptures regardless of the consequences. No experience is needed as we have three experienced elders who can help the new pastor in his transition to the pastorate.

Please note that this is a “tent-making” opportunity as the congregation is not able currently to financially support a pastor.

More information on our church may be found here: https://emmanuelbaptistchurchottawa.ca/.

If you are interested, please submit a resume and cover letter to Rodrigo Lima at rodrigolima@tuta.io.

Associate Pastor, Worship and Family Ministry (Full-time)

Oak Grove Church
Shellsburg, Iowa

MISSION: Reach, teach, and live out what it means to be wholehearted followers of Christ.

POSITION SUMMARY: Oak Grove Church is seeking a full time Associate Pastor of Worship and Family Ministry, with priority given to family-equipping discipleship and majority engagement with 6-12th grade students and families. This associate pastor will also receive the leadership reins from our current volunteer music leader and devote time to developing our worship ministry further with the current leader’s and team’s support.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Character, Heart, Personality
1. Biblical pastor/shepherd leader recognized by abiding and increasing faith in Christ, the fruit of the Spirit, gives evidence of personal worship, evangelism, and discipleship.
2. Teachable spirit, able to receive constructive criticism and apply it for personal development.
3. Demonstrated track record for Word-centered equipping of Christians and reproducing disciple-makers.
4. Passion for championing family-equipping discipleship.
5. Passion to pastorally lead congregation in theologically rich music with creative musical expression.
6. Desire to work with and take direction from Elders and Lead Pastor as part of a team environment to ministry.
7. Agrees with Oak Grove Constitution and Bylaws, Mission, Vision, Values, Philosophy of Ministry, and execution of the above.
• Training & Experience
1. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field (Bible/Theology/Biblical Counseling, Worship Ministry, Family/Student Ministry, Pastoral Ministry, etc.) from theologically conservative Bible College or Seminary, or equivalent experience.
2. Proven leadership experience in student and family ministry or music and worship ministry with a desire to embrace both ministries, with preference given to someone with fruitful staff or internship experience.
3. Some exposure, training, or experience in biblical counseling in agreement with the Biblical Counseling Coalition (BCC), the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC), or the Christian Counseling and Education Foundation (CCEF), and a desire and willingness to pursue certification with ACBC (https://biblicalcounseling.com/training/) or Association of Biblical Counselors (ABC- https://christiancounseling.com /certification-overview/) in a timeframe to be agreed upon with the Lead Pastor and Elders (influenced by prior training and workload priorities).
• Skills
1. Able to rightly divide the Word of God, and faithfully teach it in age-appropriate settings.
2. Eager and able to build effective relationships with people of varying ages and demographics, practicing healthy boundaries for relationships with women and students. A joyful, expressive personality is a plus here.
3. Able to envision and communicate need for ministry teams, then develop structure, recruit, disciple, and empower ministry leaders and team members.
4. Musical ability to lead corporate worship and proficiency with primary instrument.
5. Proficiency with modern technology for worship ministry, team collaboration and development.
6. Anticipate budgetary needs; develop and propose budget recommendations, and responsibly manage ministry finances with accountability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Pastoral Leadership for Family-Equipping Discipleship (~60% of time)
1. As God has called parents to be primary in their children’s evangelism and discipleship, this pastor will cast this biblical vision, support parents through everyday equipping and resourcing, and maintain a simple calendar that seeks to give families time to minister to those in their spheres of influence.
2. Work with parents and ministry team members to foster meaningful biblical community among middle and high school students and their families.
3. Identify, examine, and train potential volunteers for family ministry, developing, empowering, and supporting them to serve in their unique areas of giftedness.
4. Care and counseling.
• Music and Worship Ministry (~40% of time)
1. Prayerfully plan and lead biblically rich worship services, gleaning from the best of new and old songs, prayers, readings, etc.
2. Work with Lead Pastor, Elders, and worship team to assess current corporate worship, identify areas for growth, and develop a phased plan for implementation.
3. Recruit, develop and give direction to worship and tech team members.
4. Lead the preparation for and execution of corporate worship on Sunday morning.
5. Coordinate special Christian seasonal worship services and assist with music and tech for weddings and funerals as needed.
• Pastoral Staff and Administrative Responsibilities (% of time overlaps with other duties)
1. Share corporate worship preaching ministry several times annually (~8-12 times [adjustable] as agreed upon with the Lead Pastor and Elders).
2. Clearly and consistently communicate needs under your oversight with Lead Pastor, Elders, ministry team members, participants, and church family.
3. Oversee administrative responsibilities related to ministries.
4. Other duties as assigned by Lead Pastor and Elders.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

1. Full-time position with salary commensurate with education and experience.
2. Two weeks paid vacation.
3. One week paid conference leave with budget for expenses.

HOW TO APPLY

Please provide the following via email: associate-pastor-search@oakgrove.cc. If possible, please provide items 1-4 in a single document — a PDF is preferable, but Word, Pages, or a Google Doc are all acceptable.

1. Cover letter and resume with five references (two personal (non-family), two ministry-related, and at least one professional).
2. A written testimony of your personal salvation, a significant challenge and recent growth in Christ.
3. Personal statement of faith (if best communicated by another organizational statement, please send that statement as the most accurate representation of your beliefs).
4. A one-page summary of your philosophy of ministry tailored to this position.
5. A five-to-ten-minute introduction video of yourself.
6. A video of you teaching in a related environment and leading worship (if you don’t have video leading corporate worship, a video in another setting or alone is fine as well). Please note: We’re interested in getting a feel for you, not evaluating the quality of the recording.

Senior Pastor (Full-time)

Grace Community Church
Troy, PA

Who We Are:

Grace Community Church of Troy, Pennsylvania, was founded in 2013 in rural Bradford County. We are an elder-led, non-denominational church that holds to the 1853 New Hampshire Confession of Faith (modified version; a reformed Baptist confession). Our mission as a church is to reach the lost with the gospel, equip the saints for gospel ministry, and ready the bride of Christ for His return. We are a congregation, around 100 people, that is largely made up of young families and middle-aged adults who are all growing together in the faith. We currently meet for Sunday service in a rented building as we are eagerly waiting for God to provide a permanent building in His timing. Our small groups and various prayer meetings are hosted in different homes throughout the year. Sunday morning gatherings are saturated in prayer, Scripture, and the gospel of Christ. We sing a mix of hymns and contemporary music (faithful and Christ-centered), and our preaching is expository.

Position Qualifications—Candidates Must Have:

• A devoted and ever-growing love for Christ
• A love for God’s gospel, His Word, and His people
• A steadfast devotion to study, prayer, and the preaching/teaching of the Word
• Calling by God and giftedness to humbly serve His people in the office of pastor (through leadership, evangelism, preaching, teaching, visitation of congregants, etc.)
• A resolute commitment to leading and serving in partnership with other installed elders
• Expository preaching, and declaring the whole counsel of God
• A minimum of 5 years of pastoral ministry experience
• Meeting and upholding the biblical qualifications of elders (1 Tim 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9)
• Affirmation and subscription to Grace Community Church's full Confession of Faith (https://gccoftroy.com/confession-of-faith)
• Affirmation of the 5 Solas of the Protestant Reformation and the doctrines of grace
• Preferably an MDiv or equivalent degree

COMPENSATION: $70,000 Package (includes weekly salary, health care allowance, housing allowance, 2 weeks of vacation, and 6 additional Sundays off)

How to Apply: Send resumes to elder Devon Weed at gccpastoralsearch@gmail.com. Please include:

• 3 letters of recommendation (1 pastoral, 2 personal from a non-family member)
• 1-3 page essay describing who you are, your testimony, your walk with Christ, your theological convictions, and why you think you may be a good fit for the pastoral position at Grace Community Church

For more information about GCC, please visit our website: gccoftroy.com, or visit our Facebook page.

Associate Pastor of Preaching (Full-time)

Faith Community Church
Kansas City, MO

Job Overview

The Associate Pastor of Preaching at Faith Community Church will serve alongside the other elders* and under the leadership of the Lead Preaching Pastor with the aim to faithfully shepherd the flock of God entrusted to FCC. The primary functions of this role will include the expositional preaching of the Word of God, teaching classes in keeping with the doctrine of FCC, overseeing and organizing the training of future leaders, assisting the Lead Preaching Pastor with the administration of the church, and to carry out all responsibilities germane to the office of an elder as defined by Holy Scripture.

(*FCC recognizes the Scriptural terms of elder, pastor, and overseer to be synonymous)

Church Overview

Faith Community Church is a growing and vibrant congregation of 500+ in the Northland of Kansas City. We are Baptists who are committed to the doctrines of grace, the centrality of the Word, and the exaltation of Christ in all things. We believe the systematic exposition of Scripture to be the most faithful method of preaching and we are blessed to have a people who are hungry for the Word of God. We believe the central mark of followers of Christ is love for one another and we seek to build our fellowship around His example. Please visit www.fcckc.com to read more or visit our YouTube channel to listen to our sermons: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCETCZqgZLoljg7izl1i2rqQ.

Qualifications

All pastors must meet the Scriptural qualifications of an elder listed in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 and should be devoted to the charges given to overseers in the New Testament, such as 1 Peter 5 and Acts 20.

Beyond the Scriptural qualifications, all pastors of FCC must adhere to the following (any disagreement with any of the following requires a written and thorough explanation to be submitted for review to the elder board):

• Affirmation of our Confession of Faith
• Affirmation of our Statement of Faith
• Affirmation of our constitution and polity
• Affirmation of the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy
• Affirmation of the Danvers Statement on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
• Affirmation of the Nashville Statement on Human Sexuality
• Affirmation of the Dallas Statement on Social Justice
• A commitment to the Five Solas of the Reformation
• A commitment to the Doctrines of Grace
• A commitment to the systematic exposition of God’s Word
• A commitment to the sufficiency of Scripture as the sole source of authority for all teaching and all counseling

COMPENSATION: Compensation: Healthcare, housing, and retirement benefits package. Salary will vary based upon education, experience, and life circumstances, but we want to ensure that a pastor is not worried about putting food on the table. 1 Timothy 5:17 applies to future raises.

A complete job description will be provided upon request.

If interested, please send a resume, references, testimony, and at least two sermon samples to Logan@fcckc.com.

Senior Pastor (Full-time)

Grace Baptist of Marion
Marion, NY

Summary of Duties

The pastor will preach on Sunday and lead Wednesday evening prayer service, lead membership training, provide counseling, officiate weddings and funerals, and minister to shut-ins and the infirm. Following the example of the apostles, however, prayer and teaching the word are paramount (Acts 6:3-4). He should nourish the church spiritually.

Church Leadership Structure

Encouragement and accountability via a board of deacons, with matters presented to the congregation for vote and final decisions.

Qualifications for Position

• A man who meets qualifications described by 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9
• Compassionate and approachable pastor who cares deeply for his congregation after the example of the Good Shepherd (Acts 20:28, 1 Peter 5:2)
• Able to teach clearly and help his hearers understand (Nehemiah 8:1–8)
• Formal education strongly preferred, but a particular degree not required; dedication to continual study of the Word is expected
• Good listener and wise counselor; committed to pastoral care and counseling, including both encouragement and rebuke. Not dictatorial (Matthew 20:25–28) but takes seriously his role as a spiritual leader—humble, teachable, and willing to serve in any capacity
• Not afraid to speak boldly on moral and social issues that affect church and community
• Heart for evangelism and missions, actively involved in outreach and evangelistic efforts
• Committed to serving the church for the long haul, not a few years or decades
• Conservative, fundamental Christian who believes in scriptural inerrancy and authority
• Believes in the traditional, orthodox doctrines of Christianity: including the virgin birth, the deity of Christ, the atonement, the resurrection, and the second coming of Christ
• Upholds the value of marriage as between one man and one woman, and the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death
• Preferable, but not required, that the pastor is a married man able to demonstrate good character and discipline within his own household

COMPENSATION: This is a full-time salaried position with a benefits package. Salary level will be determined based on education and experience.

About Our Church and Community: Grace Baptist Church (GBC) is a fundamental, independent, Bible-believing church that holds to all of the precious teachings of God’s Holy Word. The church offers various ministries and programs for all ages, including Sunday worship services, Sunday school, Wednesday prayer meetings, youth group, Bible studies, men's and women's ministries, and community outreach programs. We are family-oriented with activities for all ages such as Vacation Bible School, annual Car Cruise-in, Bluegrass concert, archery, camping and hiking, etc. All are encouraged to participate!

The membership of Grace Baptist Church tends to be conservative: theologically, politically and socially. Membership includes ages from infants to elder saints, with vocations ranging from farmers, truck drivers, office workers, programmers, engineers, scientists, doctors/nurses, military, and more. Grace Baptist Church is located in the Wayne County town of Marion in upstate New York. The church was founded over 40 years ago and has been blessed with a single pastor shepherding the flock. Marion has a population of roughly 4600. The nearest large city is Rochester, NY about 20 miles west of Marion.

Links: A copy of our Constitution and Articles of Faith is available at at our website: http://gracebaptistmarion.info/About/Constitution/GBC%20Constitution.pdf

We invite you to watch our services and learn more about us at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@gracebaptist3439

To Apply: Please send your resumé and a letter of recommendation to our email address: gracebaptistmarion@gmail.com

Associate Pastor of Student Ministries

Highland Park Baptist Church
Southfield, MI

Application Page: https://opportunities.contextstaffing.com/highland-park-baptist-church-associate-director-student-ministries

The Opportunity: Highland Park Baptist Church is a 110-year-old church located in the suburbs of Detroit, MI and currently has around 700 in weekly attendance. HPBC is diverse both racially and generationally with over 30% of its congregation made up of people from minority communities. The mission of the church is to Worship, Grow and Go as a House of Prayer.

These values are fleshed out as they seek to Worship God in everything they do as a body of believers because He is worthy of all honor, glory, and praise. They Grow together as a body through the study of God in His Word leading to life transformation and sanctification. And they Go and make Christ known to the ends of the Earth, starting in their neighborhoods and workplaces. All of this is accomplished as a House of Prayer because apart from the Father, they can do nothing and salvation belongs to Him.

HPBC is currently looking to hire an Associate Director of Student Ministries who will help build a growing and effective Student Ministry that partners with families to reach kids with the Gospel of Christ and raise them for His glory.

The Community:

Southfield, MI is a suburb of Detroit. Like all of the greater Detroit area, Southfield is highly diverse. This diversity includes religion, ethnicity, political leanings, and socio-economic status. While most of the community immediately around the church is African American and Caucasian, there is also a significant Asian population. The greater Detroit area also has an extremely large Middle Eastern Muslim population and Highland Park regularly engages with this community through its Refugee ministry.

While Winters in Michigan are cold and snowy, there are tons of indoor activities for those winter months and the summers are incredible. There are countless lakes, parks, concert venues, and golf courses to help Michiganders fully enjoy "Pure Michigan" throughout the Spring, Summer, and Fall.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Help the High School Director to oversee, plan, and provide leadership for student activities
• Consistently evaluate the needs of these students in the church and the community and shape appropriate ministries to effectively reach and disciple them
• Help to coordinate with other HPBC ministry leaders and employees to be occasionally utilized in other ministries of the church outside of the student ministry based on skill set and gifting
• Help administer the Student Ministry budget under the supervision of the High School Pastor
• Perform other duties as requested by the Senior Pastor, Elder Board, Family Ministries Pastor, and High School Pastor
• Self-aware and attentive to the needs of those in their ministry
• Professional in their work but does not take themself too seriously
• Being able to laugh and have fun is a must in Student Ministry

The Qualifications:

• The Associate Director of Student Ministries needs to first and foremost prioritize their relationship with Christ above all else.
• Theologically aligned with Highland Park Baptist Church in their Statement of Faith
• Experience (at a minimum) serving in Student Ministries
• Eager to reach, disciple, and send Students
• Motivated, self-starter who enjoys helping to build, train, and lead teams of volunteers
• Able to teach God's Word in a faithful and engaging manner
• Enjoy investing in relationships with others: Students, Parents, Volunteers, and other Staff Members
• Organized and think things through whether planning an event, helping to managing the Student Ministry budget, or even having a conversation

Associate Pastor (Full-time)

Emmanuel Community Church
Happy Valley, Oregon

Summary of Duties: The elders of Emmanuel Community Church are looking for a man willing to be mentored to eventually serve as the Senior Pastor of this fellowship. Initially, we envision that the man in this position will be heavily involved in outreach and pastoral care, with a regular teaching assignment, and filling the pulpit on an occasional basis. This is a full-time position.

Supervised By: Senior pastor and by extension the elder board

Qualifications for Position:
The Associate Pastor will serve alongside the Senior Pastor. The job description is general enough that the Senior Pastor shall have flexibility in assigning specific responsibilities which best suit personal gifts, background, and experience.

• Education: minimum 4-year Bible college degree; seminary education preferred.
• Experience: practical ministry experience in a conservative, Bible-believing fellowship preferred, but not required.
• Doctrine: must hold to ECC’s doctrinal statement and distinctives.
• Must have strong people skills, with a strong desire to encourage people in their walk with the Lord.
• Must be a clear, forthright and caring communicator, able to encourage and admonish in a loving, biblical manner, providing discipleship as needed.
• Must be a disciplined student of Scripture, well prepared to teach/preach when called on to do so.
• Has administration, leadership and facilitation ministry skills.

Personal Qualifications:
The Associate Pastor must:

• Be committed to the Lord Jesus.
• Be a mature person meeting the scriptural pastoral requirements found in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1, as well as requirements specified by the ECC by-laws.
• Have a high standard of personal holiness such that his life is above reproach.
• Have a heart of humility that deeply desires to serve the Lord.
• Be a person who is teachable and approachable.
• Be one who is motivated to first seek God’s glory and the good of His people.
• Have a daily discipline to spend time alone with the Lord in Bible study and prayer.
• If married, have an unwavering love for his spouse, demonstrated by speech and actions. The Associate Pastor’s family should be supportive of his ministry, and should be growing spiritually.

Links:
Emmanuel Community Church
Sermon Audio

To Apply: Please send your resumé to: robmartini@ecchurch.com

Family Pastor (Full-time)

Evangelical Bible Church
Dickinson, ND

Our church seeks a man of God who is called and equipped to shepherd our ministries to the home: marriage, parenting, youth, and children. The people of EBC love to serve, and our ministries to children and youth are very active. Our volunteer leaders will benefit from the Family Pastor coordinating their efforts with vision and enthusiasm.

EBC is a healthy and established church located near the rugged Badlands of southwestern North Dakota. We seek to glorify God by advancing the gospel through the equipping of Christ-followers for works of ministry. Come join our team and help us to advance the kingdom of God.

Pastoral Responsibilities

• Marriage and parenting
• Youth ministries
• Children’s ministries

Qualifications

• Clear calling from God to pastoral ministry
• Meets the qualifications of an elder (1 Tim 3:1-7 and Titus 1:6-9) and exhibits the fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22)
• A man of prayer and the Word
• Biblical understanding and vision for godly marriages and parenting
• Skilled in organization and communication
• Team player and self-starter

Annual Salary and Benefits

• Salary range is $60K to $80K
• 4 weeks of paid-time off
• Retirement contribution - 6% of salary
• Medical spending - $2000
• Free tuition to Hope Christian Academy for your children

More Information

• Full job description and church profile available at dickinsonebc.com.
• Community profile available HERE

Application process

• Submit a cover letter and resume to Pastor Ron at pastor.ron@dickinsonebc.com.

Senior Pastor (Full-Time)

Community Bible Church
Nashville, TN

Summary of Duties: The Senior Pastor along with the elders will provide leadership and oversight of the church staff, assist in shepherding the congregation and providing the ministry of the Word. Preaching and teaching responsibilities include Sunday morning sermons (estimated 40-45 weeks per year) and oversight of teaching plans for Sunday school and other ministry activities. The Senior Pastor will work, in coordination with church staff and elder board, to ensure all public worship glorifies God as well as plan and develop ministries and programs through attainable and measurable goals. This involves service planning and scheduling. The Senior Pastor will be expected to lead, disciple, and guide the pastoral staff as well as provide counsel and spiritual guidance to the staff, elder board, deacons, and congregants. The Senior Pastor will also coordinate, in collaboration with the elders and deacons, congregational care and other areas of ministry to the church body.

Church Leadership Structure: The Senior Pastor reports to and is a member of the Elder Board

Qualifications for Position:

• Meets the qualifications of elder as set forth in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9
• Loves God sincerely and is committed to walking in His ways.
• Holds to the final authority of the inerrant, verbally inspired Word of God.
• Agrees with our churches Statement of Faith
• Generally subscribes to the 1689 2 nd London Baptist Confession of Faith.
• Gifted and experienced in preaching and teaching with a deep desire for shepherding and discipling.
• Possesses and models loving leadership skills in the home and in the church.
• Seeks to resolve conflict or disagreement according to Scripture and in a timely manner.
• Has earned a Master’s degree from an accredited seminary or comparable experience.
• Has served in a pastoral role for five or more years.

Compensation: A competitive salary package for this full-time Senior Pastor position will be based on education, experience, and qualifications.

About Our Church: Community Bible Church is located in a suburban area in southeastern part of Nashville on the Brentwood/Williamson County line. We are a small congregation of about 60-70 people in attendance on Sunday morning with opportunity for growth. We have Sunday morning services and various ministry meetings during the week. Our church has a deep love for expositional preaching and a deep love for each other as we live out this Christian life in community. We are a reformed congregation and generally adhere to the 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith.

Links: Our website can be found at www.cbcnashville.org and YouTube page: Community Bible Church Nashville

To Apply: Please send your resumé, cover letter, references, and sermon examples to: search@cbcnashville.org