Ministry Opportunities

But I say, wake up and look around. The fields are already ripe for harvest.
— John 4:35b (NLT)

Current Ministry / Job Opportunities


Church or Organization: Martha Bowman Church

Location: Macon, GA

Job Title: Assistant Pastor of Contemporary Ministry and Worship

Job Description: Martha Bowman Church is seeking an Assistant Pastor of Contemporary Ministry and Worship. The Assistant Pastor will be responsible for leading our Contemporary Worship Music Team on Sunday mornings, preaching and teaching within the life of the church, and fostering outreach and discipleship opportunities for young adults and families at Martha Bowman Church.

Martha Bowman Church is located in beautiful Macon, Georgia, a city steeped in history, music, culture and tradition. Macon is home to great public and private schools and three college universities. Martha Bowman has a rich heritage and for over 123 years, a worshiping community of faith has gathered on our current site. Our church has grown and changed over the years, but our mission remains the same! It is our desire that each person who becomes a part of the Martha Bowman family will experience a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ, through an authentic, caring, Christian Community.

For a full job description visit www.marthabowman.org/employment.

Contact Information:

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume and three references by mail or email.

EMAIL: employment@marthabowman.org

MAILING ADDRESS:

Employment at Martha Bowman Church

500 Bass Road

Macon, GA 31210


Church or Organization: Wesley Methodist Church of LaGrange

Location: LaGrange, GA

Job Title: Minister of Discipleship

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Minister of Discipleship to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about guiding individuals in their spiritual journey, fostering a sense of community, and providing support and mentorship to help children, youth and adults grow in their faith.

Duties

  • Coordinates and unifies the education activities of the church into an integrated and effective ministry for spiritual growth across all members and generations

  • Recruits, trains, and encourages a team of ministry volunteers

  • Develops one-to-one relationships with children, youth, and their families to help them grow as Christian believers

  • Conducts outreach to children and youth through home calls and campus contacts and coordinates church evangelism ministry so that others might come to know Christ and to follow Him

  • Organizes seasonal ministries and special events throughout the year, including Confirmation classes, Bible presentations, graduation recognition, spiritual retreats, summer activities, and mission trips

  • Participates in worship services, including reading and teaching the Word of God

  • Develops an annual budget for assigned ministries and serves as good steward of financial resources

  • Provides pastoral care to members and their families when experiencing crisis moments

Required Skills

  • Proficient in conflict management and resolution within a religious context

  • Experienced in event planning for spiritual growth activities and community-building events

  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey teachings, provide support, and engage with congregants

  • Skilled in crisis intervention to offer emotional and spiritual guidance during challenging times

  • Capable of educating others on biblical principles, theology, and spiritual practices

  • Knowledgeable in Christian counseling techniques to offer guidance and support to individuals facing personal struggles

  • Strong writing skills for creating sermons, educational materials, and pastoral communications

  • Proficient in public speaking to deliver engaging and impactful messages during services and events

  • A heart for mentoring individuals to help them deepen their faith and relationship with God

  • This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while growing spiritually and professionally within a supportive community.

Qualifications

  • Successful candidate must have a proven track record in the area of Christian education and family ministry

  • Master of Divinity or equivalent preferred

  • Full-Connection Deacon or Elder in the Global Methodist Church preferred

  • All employees are subject to a background screening.

Contact Information: For a full job description and application, please visit https://indeedhi.re/3WRFkOn


Church or Organization: Skidaway Island Methodist Church

Location: Savannah, GA

Job Title: Family & Education Director

Job Description: The Family & Education Director will work to create a cohesive programming and educational plan to ensure the spiritual growth and development of families, children and youth at Skidaway Island Methodist Church. The Family & Education Director will work in collaboration with existing full-time Youth Director and part-time Children's Director.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Children's Director to select, implement a curriculum for Children's Church and lead age level appropriate classes, with a specific focus on older elementary children.
  • Collaborate with the Youth Director to select and implement curriculum for middle school and senior high youth; be present and available to lead youth programming, small groups and fellowship events as needed.
  • Orchestrate community outreach programs, service opportunities and fellowship programs for families, children, youth and adults with an aim to grow SIMC's church body.
  • Recruit and train volunteers to serve in vital ministry roles with children and youth.
  • Serve as an integral part of the ministry team with leadership, vision and team building.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and previous ministry experience
  • A strong desire to share the Christian faith and serve within a church setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with other ministry departments
  • Ability to oversee a staff of employees and volunteers

Contact Information: For further information or to apply, email Rev. Michelle Johnson, Executive Pastor, michelle@skidawaymethodist.org.


Church or Organization: Leesburg Methodist Church

Location: Leesburg, GA

Job Title: Piano Player for Worship & Choir

Job Description: We are looking for a person who has a heart for worship for both traditional and contemporary settings including playing and practicing with our church Choir.

Contact Information: Please email Rev. Lee Smith at lee.smith@leesburgmethodist.church


Church or Organization: Port Wentworth Methodist Church

Location: Port Wentworth, GA

Job Title: Secretary

Job Description: Weekly bulletins, pay bills, book keeping, answer phone calls, and other duties. 3 days a week.

Contact Information: Rev Gary Boyles, office number: 912-964-4210, cell number: 912-677-7848, email: revgaryboyles@gmail.com

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