Ministerial and Church Staff Openings
The SBCV provides descriptions of available ministry opportunities at SBCV churches, including openings for senior pastors, worship leaders, youth pastors, and other church leadership positions. To request the posting of your church's ministry opening, please complete all requested fields on the online form below. Submission does not automatically list your position online- postings are manually added to the website.
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Current Postings
Pastor
First Baptist Church, Suffolk
237 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434
Ministry Opening: Senior Pastor
Type: Full-time
Description: FBC Suffolk is an SBCV and SBC affiliated church located in the heart of downtown Suffolk, VA. We have a K-12 school and daycare. The church website is www.fbcsuffolk.org.
He is to be a man who is humble, “well thought of by outsiders” (1 Tim. 3:7), displays the fruits of the Spirit in his daily walk, and is a guardian of God’s truth (2 Tim. 1:14). His character is to resemble the qualifications described in Titus 1:5-8 and 1 Timothy 3:1-7.
He must be a man called by God to be a preacher (1 Cor. 12:28). His preaching must be expository, bold (Acts 4:29) and demonstrate a love and affinity for God’s word. He must “hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in sound doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it” (Titus 1:9).
We are seeking a man with at least a graduate degree from a Southern Baptist seminary or one of equivalent theological training and status. His theology must align with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and he must hold to the doctrine of Biblical Inerrancy as defined by The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy.
Submission Requirements:
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All submissions must be received by December 31, 2011.
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Please send resume with at least 3 references and 2 sermons (one being preferably from the last 4 months) to Corby Amos at 4500 Patent Road, Norfolk VA, 23502.
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We will also accept email submissions at fbcsuffolk-pastorsearch@yahoo.com, provided you include links to 2 sermons as noted above.
Church website: www.fbcsuffolk.org
Contact email address: fbcsuffolk-pastorsearch@yahoo.com
Posted: 10/04/11
Associate
Staples Mill Road Baptist Church, Glen Allen
10101 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Ministry Opening: Associate Pastor for Children and Families
Type: Full-time
Description: To work with the Pastor and Ministry Team in developing, implementing, and regularly evaluating a comprehensive disciple-making process among our children. In addition to coordinating all of our preschool and children’s ministries, this Associate Pastor will equip parents for their task as the primary disciplers of their children. This will include the development of ministries and events to encourage healthy, happy, godly homes.
Requirements: • An intimate, growing relationship with Christ • Passion and experience in evangelism, disciple-making, and international missions • Strong, healthy family relationships • Competence in the administration of time and other resources • Successful prior ministry experiences • Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work well with staff and members • Effective speaking, teaching, and interpersonal communication skills Education preferred: Master’s degree from one of the six Southern Baptist seminaries or Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (Memphis, TN).
Church website: www.smrbc.org
Contact name: Meghan Atkins and Amy Bowles
Contact email address: search@smrbc.org
Posted: 09/28/2011
Education
(See Pinecrest Baptist Church, Portsmouth posting for Worship and Discipleship Pastor below.)
Music
Pinecrest Baptist Church, Portsmouth
209 Felton Road, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Ministry Opening: Worship and Discipleship Pastor
Type: Full-time
Description: As the Worship Pastor he will provide overall leadership, coordination and support for the Worship Choir, Senior Adult Choir, Women’s Ensemble, Men’s Ensemble, Children’s Choir, Praise Team, Praise band, pianist and audio/visual committee. The ultimate goal of this job function is to engage the congregation musically and spiritually in praise and worship.
As the Discipleship Pastor he will oversee a congregation wide systematic approach to discipleship and education with the purpose of fostering spiritual growth of PBC members. The ultimate goal will be to build an internal Christian community that is the body of the church and can effectively reach out into the community.
Requirements: A successful track record in leading various styles of worship, experience in developing small group Bible studies outside the church, experience in mentoring and training volunteers, good teambuilding and facilitation experience, good interpersonal and conflict management skills, experience in a Christian Pastoral position be an ordained pastor. Music, education or seminary degree and appropriate equivalent experience.
Salary based on education and experience.
Church website: www.pinecrestbaptistchurch.com
Contact name: Jennifer Freeland
Contact email address: pbcwdpastor@verizon.net
Posted 01/10/12
Southside Baptist Church, Suffolk
917 Carolina Road, Suffolk, VA 23434
Ministry Opening: Pastor of Worship
Type: Full-time
Description: To pastor the church body through music. Choir, special groups, multiple instruments will be employed. Also Christmas and Easter Specials using music, drama, and props.
Requirements: College education required, Masters preferred. Proficiency with musical instruments a plus. Heart for God more than music mandatory.
Compensation: 60-70K
Church website: www.sbcsuffolk.org
Contact name: Pastor Stewart McCarter
Contact email address: smccarter@sbcsuffolk.org
Posted: 08/03/11
Youth
Pinecrest Baptist Church, Portsmouth
209 Felton Road, Portsmouth, VA 23701
Ministry Opening: Youth Director
Type: Full-time, Part-time
Description: Pinecrest Baptist Church a church that has a vision to reach the surrounding area with the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The purpose of the Youth Ministry at Pinecrest is to lead young people to salvation through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ; to grow the faith of our youth and to join students of the local community as one; to build relationships between the unchurched and the youth group and others, that they might come to experience the fellowship of Christian believers; and, to ensure the Youth Ministry addresses the youth's needs as they transition from minors to young adults.
Requirements: Four year degree from a respected college (any field of study), A desire to work in Youth Ministry, Experience with a diverse population (preferred but not mandatory), Love for Music a plus.
Compensation: Depends on education and experience
Church website: www.pinecrestbaptistchurch.com
Contact name: Janey Fowler
Contact email address: youth4pinecrest@yahoo.com
Posted: 09/28/2011
Children
Staples Mill Road Baptist Church, Glen Allen
10101 Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, VA 23060
Ministry Opening: Associate Pastor for Children and Families
Type: Full-time
Description: To work with the Pastor and Ministry Team in developing, implementing, and regularly evaluating a comprehensive disciple-making process among our children. In addition to coordinating all of our preschool and children’s ministries, this Associate Pastor will equip parents for their task as the primary disciplers of their children. This will include the development of ministries and events to encourage healthy, happy, godly homes.
Requirements: • An intimate, growing relationship with Christ • Passion and experience in evangelism, disciple-making, and international missions • Strong, healthy family relationships • Competence in the administration of time and other resources • Successful prior ministry experiences • Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to work well with staff and members • Effective speaking, teaching, and interpersonal communication skills Education preferred: Master’s degree from one of the six Southern Baptist seminaries or Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary (Memphis, TN).
Church website: www.smrbc.org
Contact name: Meghan Atkins and Amy Bowles
Contact email address: search@smrbc.org
Posted: 09/28/2011
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