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9/3/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
The Goliad Church of Christ located in Goliad, TX is seeking a full time minister. Our present minister is retiring in October this year. Our average attendance is 45 on Sunday mornings. We do not currently have elders. We are involved in a number of outreach ministries such as CASA (ChrisiansAgainstDrugAbuse), nursing home singing, and jail ministry. We can provide partial support, and a very nice 3 BR residence.
Please contact Gary Walton for further details. Email gdw92vr4@gmail.com or 361-645-8309 and please leave a message.
8/28/2018 Full time Minister to Children and Families
The NorthWest Church of Christ in San Antonio, Texas is seeking a Minister to Children and Families. Job description and church information can be found, NorthWest Church Minister to Children and Families. Send cover letter and resume to office@ nwchurch.us
8/21/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
Pulpit Minister for Northland Church of Christ, a Multi-Cultural Church of Christ in Columbus, OH. Northland Minister Search Job Description. Contact Mike Evans for more information at ncocministersearch@gmail.com
8/21/2018 Part time Pulpit Minister/Evangelist
Valley church of Christ in Spokane Valley, WA is seeking a pulpit minister/evangelist for a congregation of approximately 100. We have three Elders and four Deacons. (We are looking for a seasoned minister who can preach, edify, and work in harmony with us to reach lost souls in our region.) For more information contact Jabez Harlan preachersearch@valleycofc.org.
8/17/2018 Full time Family & Youth Minister
The Liberty, MO Church of Christ, a congregation that averaged 258 in 2017, is seeking a Family & Youth Minister. The ideal candidate will partner with our congregation to promote the spiritual development of our families and youth, help strengthen the foundation of the home, mentor our families and youth in practicing our faith in the community and with one another, and assist families and youth in reaching the lost. Secondary ministry responsibilities will be determined by the Family & Youth Minister’s personal strengths, spiritual gifts, ministry passions and experiences.
Qualifications:
Education—Preference will be given to those candidates that have at least a Bachelor’s degree related to ministry from a Christian college associated with Churches of Christ. However, individuals with at least a two year certificate of completion from a recognized Preaching School associated with the Churches of Christ, or who display a unique blend of talent and experience may be considered. .
Experience—Preference will be given those applicants with a minimum of 2 years in a fulltime ministry position or equivalent life experience.
Compensation: Liberty seeks to offer our Family & Youth Minister a competitive financial package dependent on experience. We also offer up to five working days to attend seminars, eight paid holidays a year, and a competitive vacation package.
For a detailed description of the position and instructions on how to apply, please follow the link to our website: http://www.libertychurchofchrist.org/who-we-are/our-staff/family-youth-minister/. A background check will be required before a candidate is offered the position.
8/17/2018 Full time Minister
Downtown Bixby church of Christ in Bixby, Oklahoma is searching for a full time Pulpit Minister. For information about the church and the job description, Bixby Church Pulpit-Minister-Job-Description.
8/17/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
The Church of Christ in Burlington, Iowa is actively searching for an evangelist/minister to serve and work with us. We are a small congregation of about 45, located in southeast Iowa next to the Mississippi River. We have a dedicated Eldership in place and are committed to sound doctrine. Salary is dependent upon qualifications. If you are interested in being a part of this great work, please send a resume and cover letter explaining your interest and needs to: Terry Sarrazin letter4Terry@AOL.com or
Burlington Church of Christ
2120 S Roosevelt Ave.
Burlington, IA 52601
Attn: Terry Sarrazin
319-754-5684
8/13/2018 Full time Preacher
Pulaski Church of Christ in Pulaski, Virginia is searching for a sound preacher of the Word of God. If you are interested, please contact David L. Hancock at (540) 980-5158 or hancock02pd@gmail.com.
8/13/2018 Part time Preacher/Evangelist
Harvest Field Church of Christ in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking to hire a part time Preacher/Evangelist for a church plant. church information and job description can be found at Part-Time-Preacher Contact Travis Heppner at travis.heppner@live.com or 402-707-0684 for information. The church website is https://www.facebook.com/HarvestFieldChurchofChrist/
8/10/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
The Northeast church of Christ in Eastpointe, Michigan is accepting applications for a full-time Pulpit Minister. Our ideal candidate will have at least two years of post-secondary education in Biblical Studies (degree preferred) and preferably five years of experience in preaching and evangelizing in a church of Christ environment, and who is motivated by a love for God and for people of all ages and backgrounds. Responsibilities will include cooperative leadership with our elders and deacons as part of our leadership team. Preparing and preaching sermons for two Sunday services and teaching Bible lessons for Wednesday evening and other classes as guided by the elders. Seeking out and conducting personal evangelistic Bible studies; officiating at weddings and funerals for congregation members, Provide spiritual counseling to include pre-marital counseling for weddings; working with other worship leaders on organized and effective worship services. Managing the church office and editing the church bulletin with assistance from the church secretary. Work a full and fair week while also balancing time to allow for family needs. Total compensation will include insurance allowance and benefits and is negotiable and based on experience, education and qualifications. Please submit your cover letter, resume, two sermon samples and personal and professional references to: Minister Search Committee, Northeast church of Christ, 15537 E. Nine Mile Road, Eastpointe, Michigan, 48021, or e-mail to northeastcofc@gmail.com
8/8/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
Watterson Trail Church of Christ is a congregation of about 120 members located in Louisville, KY. We are searching for an experienced, mature, evangelistic pulpit minister to work as a team with the elders, deacons and various ministry leaders. The minister we are searching for will be biblically-grounded with a minimum of 5 years preaching experience. A bachelor’s degree in Bible or a related field is desired. Salary is negotiable based on experience and education. Compensation includes a home located on the church property. Email us at wtchurchofchrist@gmail.com to visit wtcoc.com to learn more about us and the position.
8/8/2018 Full time Pulpit Preacher
Bowling Green Church of Christ in Bowling Green, OH is currently seeking a full time minister to teach, preach, and assist us in spreading the Word in the community. Our small congregation is located in Northwest Ohio, in the small college town of Bowling Green, Ohio. Please email resume to engrtucker@aol.com
8/8/2018 Evangelist
The Church of Christ in New Richmond, Wisconsin is a small non instrumental congregation with an average attendance of fifteen. With a zeal for sound doctrine and a strong belief in the repentance of sin through baptism as the means to salvation, we are in search of an evangelist who is sound in the faith and is seeking to engage in the challenge of spreading God’s word in a growing community.
Job Description/Requirements
The church here is looking for an evangelist who is sound in the faith and has an earnest desire to preach to save souls in efforts to build the congregation by installing all positions of the church including deacons and elders to a completion of biblical standards.
Salary
We are able to offer $3000.00/month. We are open to one working outside the church as a means of obtaining further income. For more information, contact Mark Knutson at churchofchristnr@gmail.com.
7/26/2018 Preacher
The Pontotoc, Mississippi church of Christ is searching for a preacher. This northeast Mississippi congregation is a group of just over 100 members with a large youth group. Their current preacher has been at Pontotoc for about six years and is leaving on good terms to accept a work closer to family. This is a stable congregation that is looking for a preacher who will help them connect with God, and others and connect others with God. We are looking for someone who can help us grow in our understanding of God’s word, exhort us spiritually, and encourage us on our earthly journey. The successful person will have at least five years pulpit experience. The congregation will provide a 3 bedroom house. Compensation will be in accord with experience and need. Interested individuals can contact Kyle Eubank at kyle.eubank@gmail.com, phone: 662-306-1962 or Gordon Gentry ggentry@wildblue.net, phone: 662-231-3967.
7/23/2018 Youth & Family Minister
North Garland Church of Christ in Enid, OK is seeking a Full time Youth & Family Minister. This is a ministry position to serve the Lord with a passion and sincere love for God in the area of Youth & Family ministry. This ministry is to promote growth in relationship with the Lord, relationships with one another and outreach to the lost. The purpose is to glorify God in word, worship and daily lives. More information can be found at Youth Family Job Description. Please forward resume to northgarlandyfsearch@gmail.com
7/20/2018 Full time Children’s Minister
Cabot Church of Christ in Cabot AR is seeking an energetic and experienced Children’s Minister. This minister should have the ability to educate and lead as well as the willingness to work with and assist the Deacon of Children’s Education Ministry and other team members to coordinate, organize, and implement the ministry serving children from birth through 6th grade. Deadline: Looking to have position filled by early Fall 2018.
Please submit all resumes and correspondence to: minister.search@cabotchurch.com. Cabot Church of Christ http://www.cabotchurch.com/ 500 N. Second St. Cabot, AR 72023. Attendance: Approx. 550 9 Elders Youth Ministry Attendance: 60+, Children’s Ministry Attendance: 100+, Contact: Minister Search Team Email: minister.search@cabotchurch.com
7/17/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister/Evangelist
Lakeview Church of Christ in Tacoma, Washington is seeking a full time Pulpit Minister/Evangelist.
The Lakeview Church of Christ is seeking a Pulpit minister /Evangelist for our 270 member congregation. We utilize small groups, have 5 elders and 6 deacons. In September we will complete our Children’s Education and Fellowship wing. For more information contact jkarkosy@lakeviewcofc.org. Please forward a resume to our P O Box 44347 Tacoma, Washington 98444
7/17/2018 Full time Preaching Minister
The Leander Church of Christ is located in Leander, Texas, a town of about 55,000 people situated on the eastern edge of the scenic Texas hill country. Lake Travis is only a 20-minute drive to the west and Austin is about 20-minutes to the south. Leander is a great place to live and raise a family.
We are a diverse group of over 250 souls, united in our faith and love of the Lord and His Word, seeking a biblically educated full-time preaching minister with at least five years of full-time ministry experience. The candidate must be able to present lessons based on the Truth in God’s Word in a clear, relevant, and inspiring way that is not compromised by contemporary or cultural trends and who shares our love of a-cappella singing.
Our location is one of the fastest growing areas of the state, which presents a prime opportunity for church growth. We believe Jesus’ words in John 4:35 applies well to our community. He said, “…look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.” With the right minister, the dedicated servants in our congregation and God’s blessing, the harvest can truly be great.
To apply and learn more about the church and the open position (job description & attributes/characteristics of our ideal candidate), go to www.leanderchurchofchrist.org/minister-search.
7/16/2018 Part time Minister
Yale Church of Christ in Yale, OK is a small congregation committed to loving God, loving others, and making and maturing disciples. The minister will be involved in community outreach, preaching, and teaching to meet the needs of our church family’s needs…children, youth, adults, and seniors. Our hope is that this will evolve into a full time position. For details contact Marty Foutch at (918) 740-7218 or martyfoutch@yahoo.com.
7/16/2018 Minister
The Centerville Church of Christ in Centerville, TN, is looking for a minister. It is a church of about 500 in a town of about thirty thousand. Contact Don Luther at 731-336-6668.
7/11/2018 Full time Preacher
The 151st Street Church of Christ in Olathe, KS, is actively seeking a new preacher. Less than a year ago, with a membership of 360, the 151st Street congregation in Olathe, Kansas, planted a new congregation with 150 of our members going with the plant. Our current preacher is now retiring, so we are looking for a replacement who will help us regrow until we can plant again. The ideal candidate will be a “people person” who is positive, uplifting and scriptural in his preaching, and exemplary in his personal life.
Located in the Kansas City suburbs, we are an active, conservative congregation with about 225 members, served by five elders, eighteen deacons and two ministers. We have a high level of involvement among our members and emphasize putting the good of the body ahead of personal opinions and preferences. The story of the church plant was recently featured on the front page of the Christian Chronicle (https://christianchronicle.org/when-god-comes-with-a-loud-thud/). Please visit our website to learn more about the congregation ( https://ww.151cofc.com ). To apply for this opening, please send a resume and sermons (or links to sermons) to search@151cofc.com.
7/6/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
Monticello Church of Christ in Monticello KY is searching for a full time Pulpit Minister. Duties include but are not limited to preaching/teaching, working with youth, visiting members who have specials needs, and being active in community outreach. House included as part of salary. If interested or for more information, contact Ralph Davis at (606) 305-2456 or ralph.g.davis@gmail.com
7/6/2018 Family Life Minister
The Manchester Church of Christ in Manchester Connecticut is looking for a committed minister of God who is enthusiastic about joining our effort to transform our body life to meet the spiritual and evangelistic challenges of a new generation of Christians, the social diversity of our fellowship and community, and forging the bond of unity and love amongst God’s people. The person we seek is capable of inspiring and equipping interpersonal spiritual change, thinking creatively, managing innovative initiatives, working through uncertainty, resetting priorities as new ideas and challenges emerge, and implementing transformation as a team player. This individual will be instrumental in helping us achieve our goals of promoting the relevance of holiness, the call to glorify God, and the formation of a Christ-like identity in the lives of 21st century Christians. Contact information: Charles Brown: buckeyebrown1@gmail.com For a more complete job description: https://manchestercofc.org/family-life-minister/
7/5/2018 Full or Part time Minister
Eastside Church of Christ in Selmer TN is seeking a full or part time minister. We are a progressive rural congregation of about 70 on Sunday morning. For more information contact Larry Majors at (731) 610-0919 or email at douglaslowrie@yahoo.com
7/5/2018 Family Life Minister
The Main Street Church of Christ in Milan, TN is searching for a Family Life Minister. The main focuses of this position are:
– To create and support an environment which will facilitate the spiritual growth of all members of the Main Street congregation.
– To organize, manage, and ensure the viability of the Connect Groups of Main Street and will support one-on-one work such as Bible studies, ministering to non-attendees, shut-ins, elderly, etc.
– To support, champion, reinforce, and assist the youth activities of the congregation, alongside our 8 youth deacons.
The Main Street Church of Christ is a congregation of around 300 people, tons of youth, lots of young families, and incredible potential for growth. We’re looking for an experienced minister who excels in connecting with people and getting people connected with one another and with God. Salary is negotiable based on experience, qualifications, and ability. Anyone interested may send their information to ConnectWithMainStreet@gmail.com. All responses will be kept confidential.
6/26/2018 Full time Pulpit Minister
Grace Point Church of Christ Jonesboro, AR. New Church less that 5 years old with around 150-160 on Sunday mornings. Just built a new church building. Energetic, Biblically sound Christian to become the full-time minister. Accepting resumes at lbrown1@sbrmc.org or you can call for additional information at 870-897-7334.
6/25/2018 Full time Minister
Parsons church of Christ is a congregation of 35-40 members on Sunday. We are seeking a full-time minister who will build relationships with our members and within the community. Please provide a resume and cover letter along with a CD or online link of recent sermons for us to review. We prefer no phone calls until you are contacted.
6/25/2018 Full time or Part time Minister
Eastside Church of Christ in Selmer, TN is seeking a full or part time minister. We are a progressive rural congregation of about 70 on a Sunday morning. For more information, contact Larry Majors at (731) 610-0919. Eastside Church of Christ Preacher job description
6/20/2018 Youth Minister
The Stockdale Church of Christ in Stockdale, Texas, is looking for someone to come work with us in the role of Youth minister. We are a growing congregation with an average attendance just under 200 on Sunday mornings. We have a proportionally large number of youth families and youth compared to most congregations our size. We are offering a competitive compensation package which includes housing and utilities (the youth minister’s house is a modern 3 bedroom, open floor plan, less than 10 years old.) Our base criteria is simple. Viable candidates must be trained with either a Bachelor’s degree or preaching training school certificate. Candidates must be willing to work with the current leadership team and ministry staff as part of the team. We believe God is opening doors in Stockdale for his kingdom and as such we want to make sure we are open to his leading. Therefore there are no strict requirements as to level of experience, whether candidates are single or married, age, etc. We simply want the best youth minister that will fit what God is doing and is going to do in this congregation, so we are open to see where he leads us.
Stockdale is a rural town about 40 miles South-East of San Antonio. The school system is a small Texas 3A. While we get to enjoy the benefits and community of a small town, we are also just 45 minutes from downtown San Antonio, an hour and a half from Austin and two hours to the gulf coast. There are also numerous other communities within 30 miles of Stockdale that we have interaction with and connections to. The congregation is one of the largest in the community and has many strong ties to the community and the school system. We want to be the brightest light and strongest force for our Lord in our community that we possibly can be and we believe that having the right person in the role of youth minister is vital to that goal. You can send inquiries, and/or resumes to stockdalechurch@gmail.com. You can also find more information at http://stockdale.church/youth-minister-search/.
6/19/2018 Full Time Pulpit Minister
The Circle Church of Christ has been blessed with a great minister who has served the congregation for over 35 years. He will soon be retiring and the congregation is looking for a new minister.
Church Background
Located in Corvallis, Oregon, Circle Church of Christ is a 150+ member congregation with great multi-cultural and socio-economic diversity. The congregation has two elders, four deacons, and four full time staff. Our congregation has a rich history of serving God and we are known in our community for our outreach to college students, clothing and food give-aways, international ministry, quilt making for local CASA organization, and Christmas Sing-A-Long.
Corvallis is nestled in the heart of Oregon’s Willamette Valley, within 90 minutes of the Portland Metropolitan area, world class skiing, and the spectacular Oregon coast. Corvallis has a residential population of 58,735 and is home to Oregon State University. Circle Church of Christ is seeking an experienced, energetic and mission-minded Pulpit Minister who has been gifted by God to preach, teach, and equip the church for discipleship and service. The successful candidate should demonstrate a/an:
1. devotion as follower and disciple of Christ with a passionate faith in God,
2. in-depth knowledge of God’s Word with ability to effectively communicate Biblical truth,
3. zeal for making disciples of Jesus and helping others to live and grow as disciples,
4. strong commitment to the Lordship of Christ, leading of the Spirit, and authority of Scripture, and
5. ability to work as a member of the Ministry Team, under the oversight of the Elders.
Education should include a Bachelor’s degree, with Bible training (or equivalent experience); Graduate degree in Biblical Studies preferred (particularly from a Christian university or preaching school). Additionally, the candidate must be known for spiritual and personal integrity.
For more information contact (541) 758-4456 or 2020Circle@gmail.com
6/19/2018 Full time Youth and Family Minister
Jenks Avenue church of Christ, Panama City, FL. Stable, balanced congregation with an active membership of +/- 400. Currently one full time minister (Lead minister) with and a full-time education director. Six elders and 24 deacons. Wide range of families, ages, racial mix, socio-economic ranges. Healthy family blend!
This full-time immediately available ministerial position represents a uniquely attractive opportunity to join a healthy, active, rooted church family and “hit the ground running” with a united eldership and ministerial team with a vision of bringing the Message to our Panama City/Bay County, Florida Community. We are committed to the commands and examples of a Matthew 28 and Acts 2 directed church, and daily remind ourselves that “sin is the problem, and Jesus is the answer.”
To that end, we prayerfully seek the addition of a Youth and Family Minister who will primarily be responsible for encouraging the spiritual growth of the children and youth of the congregation and helping them to grow into effective disciples of Christ integrated into the Jenks Ave congregation. Duties will include:
Teach youth Bible classes as appropriate within the scope of the Bible class plan. Plan and coordinate youth activities and trips that promote discipleship and fellowship. Assist Lads to Leaders deacons in executing the L2L program, particularly with middle and high school age. Coordinate Good Samaritan L2L activities. Coordinate Camp Wiregrass Participation, Vacation Bible School and Kingdom Kids.
Minister to, counsel, encourage, visit members of the congregation primarily youth and families with children. Visit members in the hospital, nursing homes or bedridden at home. Prepare and Preach sermons occasionally. Prepare and present devotionals prior to class on Wednesday evenings. Conduct Bible studies with seekers helping them to become Christians. Support the vision and direction of the shepherds in duties which may be assigned by the eldership or the lead minister.
Contact: Todd Thompson, search committee coordinating elder, 850.774.4277, toddtjenks.64@gmail.com
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