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Classified Ads: March 3-17
MINISTRY — DIRECTOR OF MISSIONS
The Hamilton County Baptist Association is seeking a full-time director of missions. HCBA is an association of over 100 churches and hosts several thriving ministries. We are looking for a man with a missional heart who can minister to pastors, churches and the Chattanooga area. An MDiv is required as well as 5-7 years of missionary, senior pastor, or executive-level pastoral leadership experience. Resumes may be sent to [email protected] by March 31.
The New River/McCreary County Baptist Association is prayerfully seeking a part-time director of missions (DOM). The association is comprised of churches from McCreary County, Kentucky and Scott County, Tennessee. The member churches adhere to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. The person selected may be asked to help member churches find pulpit supply, assist with promoting Southern Baptist ministry initiatives, work with the association executive committee, and oversee the Appalachian Ministry Center work teams. Please submit a resume or questions to email [email protected]. Mail resume c/o John Brasher, PO Box 85, Winfield, TN 37892.
The Greater Orlando Baptist Association is seeking a full-time executive director of missions. MDiv required (doctorate preferred). Send resume to [email protected]. Deadline for resumes 6/30/25.
New Home Baptist Church is seeking a pastor to lead our congregation in spiritual and congregational growth. We are a rural church in the Montezuma community of Henderson, Tenn. Established in 1907, our Independent Baptist church has been blessed by our recently retired SBC pastor of 16-years and current SBC interim pastor. A growing children’s ministry and building fund underscores our vision for the future and reaching our community for Christ. Currently, the position is offered as a half-time or bivocational package. Resume can be prayerfully sent to Mr. Stacy Clayton at [email protected].
MINISTRY — PASTOR
Bradley’s Creek Baptist Church, Lascassas, Tenn., in Rutherford County, about 15 minutes from MTSU in Murfreesboro, is prayerfully seeking a bivocational pastor. We are a small Southern Baptist church, over 200 years old, looking for God’s leader who is willing to help our church grow and spread the gospel to our rural community. We are a traditional congregation who adheres to the Baptist Faith and Message of 2000. Seminary and/or pastoral experience is preferred. Please send your resume and either a CD or links of recent sermons to the Chairman of our Pastor Search Committee: Bradley’s Creek Baptist Church, Attn: David Hanson, 8505 Bradley Creek Rd., Lascassas, TN 37085 or e-mail [email protected].
First Baptist Church Alexandria (afbc.org), a Southern Baptist church in Alexandria, Tenn., (40 miles east of Nashville), is seeking a God-called pastor to serve our church. We are a growing, service-minded congregation dedicated to God’s glory.Qualities for a candidate will· have a strong desire to minister, council, and shepherd church members;· engage actively with the community;· preach the gospel and relate Scripture to practical life; ·be Christ-centered with a servant leader personality; ·demonstrate enthusiasm for the Lord. We offer a church-owned parsonage within walking distance of the church as an added benefit to easily engage within the community. If you feel called by God to serve this church, candidates should email their resume to [email protected]. Resumes are accepted through April 19, 2025.
Pine Grove Baptist Church in Wildersville, Tenn., is looking for a pastor. We are a member of the Beech River Baptist Association and the Southern Baptist Convention. Please submit resume to [email protected] or mail to Pine Grove Baptist Church, 16811 Hwy. 22 N., Wildersville, TN 38388.
Hopewell Baptist Church is prayerfully seeking its next pastor. Established in 1826, we are located in a rural area near Springfield, Tenn., just north of Nashville. Hopewell is a theologically conservative church that adheres to the Baptist Faith & Message (2000) and is searching for a pastor with the gifts to provide biblical teaching that aligns with those beliefs. Hopewell is mission-minded and expects our next pastor to have the same missionary spirit. With a multigenerational congregation, our next pastor must be able to relate well to a variety of people, exercise leadership characteristics, and faithfully provide wisdom and/or guidance to any area of church activity. The ideal candidate would have at least five years pastoral experience and a minimum of a seminary degree from a Southern Baptist (or theologically like-minded) seminary. Resume and/or questions may be sent to [email protected]. Resumes accepted through March 31, 2025.
Greenwood Baptist Church in Ooltewah, Tenn., is seeking a full- time pastor. We are a traditional Southern Baptist church that adheres to the Baptist Faith & Message 2000. Experienced, but seminary is not required. If interested, please submit a resume to Greenwood Baptist Church, PO Box 28, Ooltewah, TN 37363 or e-mail to [email protected].
First Baptist Church of Decherd, Tenn., is prayerfully seeking a full-time senior pastor to preach, teach, provide leadership and minister to the spiritual needs of our congregation. The church is located in a small-town setting in middle Tennessee within close proximity to several towns. As a member of the Duck River Baptist Association, the church adheres to the Baptist Faith & Message. We are seeking a pastor who is able to effectively proclaim the gospel of Christ and is able to lead and humbly undershepherd the congregation. An outgoing, personable pastor who connects well with people of all ages would fit this loving congregation well. Resume (with references) should be submitted through the church website at fbcdecherd.com. Resumes will be accepted through April 1, 2025.
Southwestern Baptist Church in Johnson City, Tenn., is seeking a full-time senior pastor. We are a traditional Southern Baptist church and a member of the Southern Baptist Convention. This position will be serving an active membership of approximately 200. Feel free to visit our website for more information https://swbjc.org. Please submit your resume to [email protected].
MINISTRY — COMBINATION — YOUTH/CHILDREN’S DIRECTOR
Birchwood Baptist Church of Birchwood, Tenn., is looking for a youth leader/children’s ministry director. Responsibilities will include developing, leading and overseeing the spiritual growth and discipleship of children and youth within the church. Additionally, this role includes planning and executing programs, fostering a safe and engaging environment, and recruiting and equipping volunteers to mentor young believers in their faith journey. Applicants must adhere to the Baptist Faith and Message 2000. If interested, please apply through https://www.birchwoodbaptistchurch.com.
MINISTRY — FAMILY LIFE DIRECTOR
Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church, Newport, Tenn., is seeking a director to lead children’s ministries by working with parents, volunteers, and church staff. Candidates interested in this role can contact our Church office 423-623-3240 or email [email protected].
MINISTRY — EDUCATION/ADMINISTRATION
First Baptist Church Alexander City, Ala., (Lake Martin area) is prayerfully seeking a pastor of education and administration. Business administration/management experience as well as seminary studies preferred. Submit resume to [email protected].
MINISTRY — FAMILY PASTOR
Local Baptist church seeking family pastor. Are you looking for a place to serve God? A church in one of the most visited cities in the United States needs a family pastor. Are you an ordained Southern Baptist minister looking to serve alongside a seasoned senior pastor? Can you build relationships and make disciples with young families and children in a small community with a diverse population? If so, please send your resume to [email protected] or First Baptist Church, PO Box 98, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868.
MISCELLANEOUS
Wanted: 2008 Baptist Hymnals. If you have any 2008 Baptist hymnals that aren’t being used, please contact Barry Bouchillon at Fairfield Glade First Baptist Church, Crossville, Tenn., cell 931-287-1439 or church 931-484-6927
I am looking for The G.R.O.W program by Jerry Tidwell (1997). It has VHS tapes and books. If you have this and can donate that would be great. You can call 423-255-6032, or email [email protected]. Thanks.
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