Job and Ministry Opportunities: April 2026
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Ministry Jobs
SENIOR PASTOR AT BOWDON FIRST METHODIST CHURCH (BOWDON, GA)
Bowdon First Methodist Church in Bowdon, GA is excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated and qualified individual interested in joining our ministry. We are seeking a full-time Senior Pastor who will serve as spiritual leader, preacher, shepherd, and vision-caster for our congregation. If you sense God may be calling you to lead a church that is ready to build, grow, and impact the next generation — we would love to hear from you! Submit your resume to llhelveston@gmail.com or call 404.775.6989.
MINISTER OF MUSIC AT MILLEDGEVILLE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH (MILLEDGEVILLE, GA)
Milledgeville First Methodist Church in Milledgeville, GA, is a Global Methodist Church that is looking for a worship leader who will help shape our congregation’s worship culture, disciple musicians, shepherd teams, select songs that form hearts, and partner closely with the ministry staff and the worship team to lead the church in spiritual health, unity, and mission.
What we value most in a worship leader is someone with integrity who is a worshiper both on and off the platform on Sunday. We seek a mature disciple to guide our musicians in deeper spiritual growth and to enhance their musical skills. We value creativity and fresh ideas. We are seeking a team member committed to developing the next generation of worship leaders. We look for someone passionate about sharing the Gospel through music and who regularly finds ways to invite new people into our choirs, contemporary bands, bell choir, and children’s choir. We desire an individual who collaborates effectively across all generations and worship styles, and serves as a unifying voice within a congregation with diverse worship preferences. Although our worship styles differ, we come together regularly to worship as one family.
Technical skills sought:
- Choir leadership
- Bell choir leadership
- Worship planning
- Tech collaboration
- Vocal and/or instrumental proficiency
- Pastoral presence on Sundays
Milledgeville, GA, is home to a vibrant lake community and multiple colleges. We enjoy college students who worship with us regularly alongside many locals and retirees who have made Milledgeville their home. We are intentional about cultivating an intergenerational disciple-making movement. We love all ages here and actively seek ways to integrate our family across age groups.
This position is Full-time and reports to the Lead Pastor. Send resume to jmcstrom@gmail.com.
PASTOR AT PIONEER BAPTIST CHURCH (HARRODSBURG, KY)
Seeking a full-time or bi-vocational Pastor for a Southern Baptist church located in a rural community in Central Kentucky. We are prayerfully searching for a man who is passionate about his calling to ministry and to serving the Lord through the local church. Our desire is to find someone who faithfully preaches and teaches the Word of God, leads our congregation in prayer, and helps guide our church in sharing the Gospel and ministering to others. While education, age, and experience are not our primary concerns, we are seeking someone who feels clearly called by God to shepherd and lead our church. Salary will be based on experience.
To apply or request more information, please mail or email:
Pioneer Baptist Church
260 Sparrow Lane
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Email: pioneerbaptistchurch@outlook.com
WESTGATE’S PASTORAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM (SILICON VALLEY, CA)
WestGate’s Pastoral Residency Program is a 9-month immersive apprenticeship that integrates hands-on ministry with intentional spiritual formation and leadership development. Just as medical students hone their craft in a clinical residency, pastors benefit from experiential training under skilled leaders. Residents serve in one of five key ministry contexts: Worship, Kids, Next Gen, Creative Engagement, and Community & Care.
We are seeking candidates who are:
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Prayerfully discerning their calling to full-time ministry
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Eager to grow in their leadership skills
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Committed to being spiritually formed in Christlikeness
The residency offers robust support, including housing and competitive compensation ($2,500/month), significant experiential learning, and deep mentoring relationships to prepare residents for a lifetime of Christian service.
More information is available on our website (westgatechurch.org/pastoral-
YOUTH PASTOR AT FIRST CHURCH (JONESBORO, AR)
Lead a Youth Ministry Ready for Growth and Impact
Are ou a relational leader who wants to see students live our their faith with confidence? Are you ready to disciple students, empower volunteers, and build something meaningful in a church that puts Christ first?
First Church is passionate about the next generation. With a strong volunteer base and a youth group that’s eager to grow, we’re looking for a leader who will invest deeply, teach faithfully, and lead creatively.
Join a growing church of 950+ in weekly worship with a youth ministry averaging 100 students (grades 7-12) and a team of 20+ committed volunteers. This is a unique opportunity to build on a strong foundation and take an already healthy ministry to its next level.
Why This Role Matters
First Church is in a season of momentum — with a brand new facility on the horizon, a deeply committed team, and a congregation that cares about discipling the next generation. We are looking for a Youth Pastor who will bring leadership, vision, and spiritual depth to our student ministry. You won’t be starting from scratch, but you will have the freedom to shape a thriving ministry culture.
You Might Be a Great Fit If…
- You’re a biblically faithful, Spirit-sensitive teacher who makes the truth come alive.
- You value both discipleship and fun.
- You’re relationally driven and pursue authentic connection with students and parents.
- You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy being part of a close-knit ministry team.
What You’ll Do
Spiritual Leadership & Discipleship
- Lead weekly youth services, small group discipleship gatherings, and other youth events and programming
- Preach Christ-centered, relevant, and engaging messages that speak to real-life topics
- Equip and develop a healthy small group culture that fosters authentic spiritual growth
- Provide pastoral care and counseling to students, families, and volunteers
- Mentor students toward lifelong faith, service, and leadership
- Partner with parents to encourage discipleship at home
Team Building & Volunteer Development
- Lead, recruit, train, and support a team of 20+ passionate adult volunteers
- Create a relational ministry culture that prioritizes presence at student events
- Collaborate closely with our Youth Coordinator for administrative and creative support
Ministry Administration & Events
- Plan and lead special events, retreats, mission trips, and outreach opportunities
- Work with church staff to coordinate youth participation in seasonal churchwide events (Ash Wednesday, Easter, etc.)
- Partner with other leaders to develop and steward the Youth Ministry budget
- Build bridges with local schools and community partners for outreach opportunities
What We’re Looking For
- A growing, vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ
- Proven experience teaching, discipling, and leading a youth group of 50+ students
- Strong communicator and relatable preacher
- Collaborative, humble team player who values unity and fun
- A sense of humor and a healthy relational presence with both students and parents
- Bachelor’s degree is required. A Masters in Theology or MDiv would be preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $50,000-$70,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Benefits: Medical insurance, retirement plan, paid time off
- Schedule: Full-time, Sunday through Thursday, with flexibility for student events
MinistryHub is honored to partner with First Church Jonesboro in their search for a Youth Pastor. Please direct all applications through MinistryHub and any inquiries to hello@ministryhub.org.
To apply for this position, see HERE.
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