Category: Ministers Needed

The Northside Church of Christ is located in the small town of Bismarck in east central Illinois, near the IL/IN border. We seek a new minister for our church family, which averages 20-25 on Sunday mornings. The Northside church has two elders, has been established in the community for over 125 years, and owns the building we built in 1998. The church’s outreach includes a local radio program, Facebook streaming of services and regular posts, and House to House Heart to Heart mailings. Duties for the successful candidate include Bible preaching and teaching, church family support and community engagement. Further details will be discussed with the elders at the time of interview. Salary (estimated at $40-50,000) and benefits will be negotiated by the elders with the selected candidate. If interested in applying, please send the following materials via email at northsidechurch199@gmail.com : letter of interest/introduction, video file of sample sermon(s), complete resume of employment/education experience including three references regarding your preaching/church membership (include name, contact information, and relationship to the applicant). We also request a written response regarding how you would conduct your ministry to the local church and to the community. This may include approaches to sermons, use of time, congregational encouragement/support, community involvement/engagement, outreach or other areas you would like to share. We wish to grow and continue God’s work in this community. We’ve been praying for God to prepare the right man for us and to prepare us for the right man. Could that be you?

Groton Church of Christ, Connecticut

Groton is located on the southeastern Connecticut coast halfway between New York City and Boston. The church in Groton serves all of New London County, and is home to the U.S. Submarine Base, General Dynamics Electric Boat Shipyard, Pfizer Global Research and Development, and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. There is currently anticipated a large increase in hiring at Electric Boat for the new ballistic missile submarine program, and there are new apartments and homes under construction for the anticipated influx of people to fill these positions. We are a diverse congregation of 40-45 with 2 elders, seeking a full-time evangelist to work with us to reach the lost. A 3 bedroom 2 bath home is included in the compensation package. Please submit resume, cover letter and 2 sermons (CD or web link) to: search@grotonchurch.org or Groton Church of Christ, 1018 Route 12, Groton, CT 06340

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Full-Time Preaching Minister
Rome church of Christ – Proctorville, OH

The Rome church of Christ is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time preaching minister to work with and serve our congregation. We are a Bible-centered, Christ focused congregation with an average Sunday morning attendance of 150. Four elders and seven deacons serve the congregation. Our goal is to strengthen the faith of members, reach the lost, and cultivate spiritual growth in all age groups.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Deep and abiding faith in Jesus Christ and a commitment to the authority of Scripture.
• Strong preaching, teaching, and communication skills.
• Earned degree in Bible/Ministry or equivalent training and experience.
• Proven ability to connect with and minister to people of all ages.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Heart for outreach and community engagement.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a ministry team, including a youth minister and intern.

GENERAL DUTIES:
• Deliver Biblical, engaging, and relevant sermons each Sunday morning and evening.
• Teach Bible classes regularly and offer spiritual guidance to the congregation.
• Assist in visitation, counseling, and ministering to the needs of the congregation, including the sick, elderly, and those facing spiritual struggles.
• Perform other responsibilities as directed by the eldership.

COMPENSATION:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, including benefits.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
For any questions, please contact Mike Williams at 304-634-3807.

Please email resume to mwilliams1@zoominternet.net

The Bates Hill Church of Christ in Sarahsville, Ohio is looking for a full time pulpit preacher. We are a congregation with an average Sunday morning attendance of between 90 to a 100. We have 6 elders and 7 deacons. Our current preacher is 77 years old and has been our full time minister for 21 years. He is also one of our elders and will continue to serve in that capacity. We have been experiencing some spiritual maturing and modest numerical growth and our desire is for that to continue with another man of God in our pulpit. We are requesting a full resume from any interested candidates. You may send the resume by email or regular mail. After a review of resumes we will invite a candidate for an in person interview with our elders. We will be requiring 3 references from members of the candidates current congregation. After a promising interview we would have the candidate preach a series of Gospel meetings (Sunday thru Wednesday) as a tryout and then ask for congregational input. Please feel free to call 740 336-1948 for additional information about our congregation and our preacher search. Our email address is Bates Hill Church of Christ – 20988 Zep Road East – Sarahsville, Ohio 43779. Our email address is asummers1948@twc.com The contact person is Harry Summers.

The Roby Church of Christ (TX) is seeking a man to work with us as a full-time preacher. The candidate must teach and preach from God’s Word only and hold fast to Biblical truths. The preacher will be required to deliver concise and to the point sermons on Sunday mornings, teach a class during Sunday morning Bible classes, and teach the Wednesday night class.

Desirable Qualifications and Expectations:
*Degree from a preaching school or a university, experience is a plus
*Good social skills
*Ability to inspire and guide members
*Visit the sick and shut-ins regularly
*Have compassion and empathy for the needs of the congregation
*Be actively involved in the lives of the members and build relationships within the congregation

Roby Church of Christ is in the small town of Roby, Texas, 25 miles North of Sweetwater and an hour Northwest of Abilene. We average approximately 55 on Sunday morning.

Letters of interest, resume with references, desired salary and links to video sermons should be submitted to:
Roby Church of Christ
P.O. Box 277
Roby, Texas 79543
Office phone-325-776-2496 or 830-385-4042

Tbibb53@yahoo.com

Youth Discipleship Minister (Full-Time) – Westside Church of Christ in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a qualified, energetic leader with a heart for youth ministry. The ideal candidate will teach Biblical truth, build strong relationships with students, and work well with elders, parents, and volunteers to create a Christ-centered environment where young people are safe to grow and develop a lasting faith. We’re looking for someone who will not only nurture students but also encourage them to become fishers of men in their daily lives. To explore this opportunity in purposeful ministry and Kingdom work, please apply.
To apply, please submit the following materials: a resume highlighting ministry experience, a statement of faith outlining your core beliefs and calling to youth ministry, and at least two ministry-related references.
Send applications and inquiries to:
Westside Church of Christ
Jeremy Grimes
jgrimes@westsidelife.org

Sunset Ridge Church of Christ in Brady, Texas is looking for a full-time minister to work with a congregation of 100 members. Brady, Texas is located in the central part of the state. Our church family is active in mission work, summer camp sessions, local benevolence, and many other activities. Brady is a town of 5,500 people with agriculture and hunting as the main areas of income. We are looking for someone strong in proclaiming God’s Word, interested in becoming involved in our community, and effectively serving the Christian brethren. Please contact the Sunset Ridge Church of Christ at 325.597.1365 for more information.

The Port Lavaca Church of Christ (TX) is seeking a family man to work with us as a full-time pulpit minister. The candidate must hold fast to Biblical truths and must preach and teach from God’s Word only and have a degree from Preaching School or equivalent background / experience. Our existing minister is available for a 12 month overlap period for mentoring purposes. Compensation: $50K-$60K salary (commensurate with experience) plus use of a nearby recently updated three-bedroom parsonage. Port Lavaca is a nice coastal community in the Coastal Bend of Texas. We are approximately midway between Houston and Corpus Christi. Our Sunday attendance is approximately 65 (post-pandemic). More information can be found on our webpage: plchurch.com and Port Lavaca Church of Christ Facebook. Letters of interest, resume, references and preferably links to video sermons should be sent to: plchurchofchrist@gmail.com.

We are looking for a pulpit minister to join and serve our congregation in Alpine, Texas. We are located in the Big Bend region of West Texas, about 200 miles southeast of El Paso. Alpine is a small town (~6000 people) in a rural area offering beautiful scenery and a great community.

Our minister is expected to have experience studying and delivering the truth of God’s Word and will be expected to work with the leadership and membership of the church. The ideal candidate will also seek to be involved in church activities and community outreach efforts. Key responsibilities include Sunday morning Bible class, Sunday sermon, and Wednesday night Bible class. Coverage of additional lessons may be requested or may be coordinated between the minister and other men in the church as need arises or the minister’s ability necessitates.

Compensation is dependent on experience and ability to cover stated duties; includes a 2 bed 1 bath house with all utilities paid.

To state interest in the position or seek further information, contact Caleb Hughes at 817-863-0678 or by email at clhughes313@gmail.com.

http://www.alpinechurchtx.org/

The Ruston Church of Christ (located 5 minutes from Louisiana Tech & 10 minutes from Grambling) is a vibrant congregation in North Central Louisiana with an average attendance of 130-160. Our mission is to preach the Word of God and help the Church grow throughout our area. We seek a passionate and energetic married individual to serve as our Associate Minister, with a primary focus on youth and college ministry. We offer a competitive salary and housing allowance, commensurate with experience.

The ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine heart for discipleship. This includes a proven ability to connect with young adults, as evidenced by previous experience in leading youth groups or college ministries, successfully implementing programs, and growing and developing leaders within those ministries. This collaborative spirit, innovation, and passion for sharing the Gospel with this age group are highly valued.

Responsibilities:

Preach and teach within the congregation.
Lead and/or assist in developing youth ministry and college ministry.
Provide pastoral care and counseling to church members, individuals, families, and students.
Lead and/or participate in church-wide activities and events.
Lead and/or assist in raising support for the college ministry.
Maintain the Christian Student Center (CSC)
Write quarterly newsletter to supporting congregations concerning the CSC and other news pertaining to the college ministry.
Plan and/or attend youth events.
Plan VBS Curriculum

Qualifications:

* A bachelor’s degree in Bible, Ministry, Theology, or a related field, or a diploma from a reputable preaching school, is preferred.
* Experience working with youth and/or college students in a church setting.
* Strong preaching and teaching abilities.
* Committed marriage to a supportive Christian wife.

To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to Rustonchurchofchrist@gmail.com.