10/24/2008

Archbold Evangelical Mennonite Church

Director of Discipleship:
We are a cutting edge ministry, with a vision to reach the emerging generations, as well as our entire community for Christ. Located in a family oriented culture of NW Ohio, Archbold Evangelical Church is looking for a full time Director of Discipleship who is Purpose Driven in philosophy and practicality (prefer seminary or college degree). We are seeking to engage our Community for Christ, and desire someone who is discipleship minded in gifting, visionary in thinking and strategic in planning.

Interested individuals may email us at : office@archemc.org for a job description and to apply for the position or log onto www.archemc.org by February 28.



Buffie Vereecke
Administrative Assistant
Archbold Evangelical Mennonite Church
300 Park Street
Archbold, OH 43502
419.445.5661

10/17/2008

Berean Baptist Church

Due to the calling of God of our former lead pastor into missionary service, Berean Baptist Church in Portage, Michigan, is seeking a pastor to be the leader of our ministry team. We are a church of about seven hundred members. We have a strong missionary emphasis and are in the process of planting a new church in a growing suburb nearby. Portage is a sister city to Kalamazoo in southwest Michigan, placing it midway between Detroit and Chicago. Portage has a very nice website at www.portagemi.com. Western Michigan is only a few miles form the church.

The man we believe God would have for us would truly love the Lord and be excited to preach and teach from a strong, heartfelt love for god's Word. This man should have at least a Master's Degree in Ministry related studies. He should have about ten years of experience in church work with at least four years of active preaching responsibilities. He would fully embrace our Doctrinal Statement and live a lifestyle that would comply with the Biblical standards set forth in 1 Timothy 3:17 and Titus 1:5-9.

We are looking for a pastor gifted in visionary thinking who will be comfortable with a team app4roach, exhibiting skilled leadership of our staff , deacons and congregation. We expect messages and lessons to be evangelistic, edifying and promoting sanctification. This man should be very comfortable conducting weddings, funerals, baptisms and communion. He should be skilled as an administrator and able to give wise counsel on church finances.

Resumes should be sent to:
Berean Baptist Church
7813 S. 12th Street
Portage, MI 49024
Attention: Dick Tyler

Our web page address is
www.berean-mi.org

10/13/2008

North Leverett Baptist Church-Senior Pastor

The church family at North Leverett Baptist is prayerfully seeking a pastor who is passionate in his commitment to proclaiming Christ and in shepherding the local flock.

Qualifications: We seek a man that:

* Loves the Lord and is an example of His holiness

* Knows that he has been called to preach and loves carrying out that call

* Loves prayer, recognizes its benefits, exercises the privilege and is a model for his deacons and congregation.

* Is committed to missions and soul winning

* Loves to pastor his flock and looks at his ministry as more than a job

* Lives a life of integrity – exemplary lifestyle – displays diligence and discipline in his personal life

* Believes in the autonomy and independent nature of the local church

* Has good “business sense” including a working knowledge of a viable budget

Major Areas of Responsibility:

Teaching and Preaching:

· Provides clear, practical Bible teaching that challenges people to know, love and obey God.

· Emphasizes expository teaching and preaching including challenges for practical life applications.

· Projects an inspiring vision for reaching the local community, the region and the world for Christ.

Prayer

· Demonstrates a personal dependence on prayer

· Leads the congregation in nurturing an effective corporate prayer ministry

Shepherding

· Shepherds the church family proactively

· Undertakes an effective visitation ministry

· Provides council for those in need.

Officiates

· At weddings, funerals, baptisms, The Lords Supper and other special services

Administration

· Coordinates functions of church Boards and Committees

· Fosters unity among ministries through active presence and participation

· Delegates tasks and encourages the congregation to minister according to their spiritual gifts.

Commitment

· To the core values, Constitution and Statement of Faith of North Leverett Baptist Church.

The preferred candidate will:

· Hold a Masters of Divinity Degree

· Be an Ordained minister

· Have 5 or more years of experience as a pastor

North Leverett Baptist Church is located in Leverett Massachusetts, a rural community in Western Massachusetts. We are an independent Baptist Church with a membership of 130 and an average church attendance of 120 people. The pastoral position is the one full time position that the church employs.

Interested individuals should contact us via our Search Committee Secretary, Linda Jablonski

Email:

linda.jablonski@bhs.org<mailto:linda.jablonski@bhs.org>

Phone: 413-548-7914

Church Website:

northleverettbaptist.org

10/09/2008

Senior pastor-Sandwich, IL

Senior pastor

Cornerstone church a non-denominational church is looking for a Christ exalting, humble, servant leader.  Candidate would have a minimum of a Mdiv.  and some pastoral experience -  devotion to Bible study and expository preaching.  a heart for pastoral care of the congregation.  a team player who will be able to work with the elders and staff as they together develop the vision and direction of the church.  a supporter of children's and youth ministry and sees them as vital to the successful carrying out of the church's mission.

contact  info: Paul Banister

phone:          815 786 6300

contact  email           somonauk5@gmail.com

church name    Cornerstone church

address            17347 Pratt Rd Sandwich IL  60548

church web          cornerstonechrch.org

10/01/2008

NW Michigan-Senior Pastor

Seeking qualified pastor. Rural independent Bible church located in NW Michigan National Forest recreational area. Tourist influx throughout the year serving diverse backgrounds.
We welcome confidential inquiries for the position. Respond to: patelie2003@yahoo.com