Classified Ad Submission Guidelines
Baptist Beacon classifieds are posted free of charge.
All classified posts will run for 2 consecutive months. Longer or shorter times may be requested. Publication of classifieds correspond with the monthly publication of the Baptist Beacon.
Classifieds must be from a BSCM church.
Be sure to include thorough details of request, name of church, contact information as well as a point of contact.
Submissions must be made no later than the 10th of the month prior to publication.
Submit all classified ads to jamie@bscm.org.
February 2025
Worship Leader
CHURCH: Warren Woods Baptist Church
LOCATION: 14251 12 Mile Rd, Warren, MI 48088
WEBSITE: www.warenwoods.org
PHONE: 586-772-4171
The Worship Leader is a part-time position (10-15 hrs) devoted to helping the church
sing the truth of the gospel in weekly gatherings. The Worship Leader will work
together with the Pastors to cultivate Christ-honoring gatherings that engage the
hearts and minds of God’s people, equipping them to offer not only their voices but
their entire lives as worship to God (Romans 12:1-2).
Responsibilities
Committed to living a faithful lifestyle of worship to God that is above reproach.
Plan and execute the musical elements of corporate worship gatherings for the church, serving alongside current music volunteers and recruiting future volunteers.
Schedule weekly volunteers for music and A/V teams using scheduling software.
Lead songs (both old and new) that encourage wide participation in congregational singing.
Select songs that reinforce the doctrinal emphases of the sermon.
Lead band rehearsals regularly.
Arrive early and be prepared to lead on Sundays (and special gatherings like Christmas Eve & Good Friday) with minimal distractions.
Attend 1 in-person staff meeting every week for planning and prayer.
Ensure that the stage, sound system, video system, and presentation software are working properly and are ready for use.
Ensure that ProPresenter is accurate each week (including song lyrics, announcements, videos, etc).
Develop a yearly budget for Music and A/V ministry and stay within that budget.
Engage as an active member of the church, building relationships with other church members, and supporting the overall discipleship direction of the church.
Work Considerations
Qualifications
Interested candidates should email a resume to wwbcpersonnel@gmail.com, along with a video link of you singing and playing an instrument.
February 2025
Senior Pastor
Living Water Community Church (http://lw-cc.org), a Southern Baptist derivative community church located in Ypsilanti Township, MI, is seeking a full-time senior pastor to help lead our congregation starting as soon as possible. Only male applicants will be considered (1 Timothy 3;1-7, Titus 1:5-9).
We are an elder led church with a theologically conservative congregation of 30-50 members and regular attenders located in a progressive collegiate community. Our men and women lead a variety of ministries that seek to equip Christ-followers to grow in their knowledge and love for Christ in order to reach the lost in our communities and all nations. We seek a faithful follower of Jesus committed to discipleship and outreach and with some experience in church administration.
Note that once a Senior Pastor is found and hired, a search for an assistant/associate Pastor will begin with the new Senior Pastor’s help.
The minimum qualifications for this position are a Master of Divinity or Theology and at least five years full-time pastoral experience or similar life experience for older seminary graduates.
Please submit to lwccpsc@gmail.com the following materials:
Doctrinal Statement
Call to Ministry Statement
Testimony
Job Title: Senior Pastor
Job Classification: Full Time, Exempt
General Description
The senior pastor of Living Water Community Church (https://www.lw-cc.org/) will be an elder, spiritual leader and shepherd of the church alongside the other elders. The senior pastor will meet the personal and spiritual qualifications found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7, Titus 1:5-9 and 1 Peter 5:2-3. He is responsible for preaching and teaching the word of God alongside the elders and will help in leading the people and the ministries of the church to fulfill the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:36-40) and the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20).
The senior pastor is one of the church Elders and is accountable to the Lord to work collaboratively with all Elders, church staff, and other ministry leaders. Through fellowship, encouragement, cooperation, prayer support, and other appropriate methods, the senior pastor works to assure effective, efficient, and coordinated teamwork in all of the ministries of the Church. He must be willing to perform his duties in accordance with the constitution and bylaws of the church.
Professional Qualifications
Personal Qualifications
Ministry Responsibilities
Staff Responsibilities
February 2025
Lead Pastor
LOCATION: Memorial Baptist Church 12651 Clinton River Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48313.
The following describes the Lead Pastor candidate for Memorial Baptist Church.
Community
Sterling Heights is a culturally diverse suburban city of 150,000 people, 30 minutes north of Detroit, at the center of Macomb County, close to many lakes and recreational areas. Sterling Heights has affordable housing, a beautiful park system, shopping, hotels, businesses, and industry. One of the safest cities in Michigan, our community has a public library, civic center, senior center, and youth programs. Two excellent school districts, Utica Community Schools and Warren Consolidated Schools, serve our city with strong college prep programs. The Macomb Intermediate School District supports special education students 3 years old through 26 years old. Macomb County Community College has 2 campuses within 15 minutes of our neighborhood. There are many early childhood education options, including Memorial Baptist Child Care Center.
Memorial Baptist Church Congregation and Ministries
Position Overview
Candidate Profile
Education
The candidate will have earned, at minimum, a degree from an accredited Bible college or seminary and will be able to articulate biblical theology well. He will demonstrate a passion for lifelong learning and personal and professional development toward a biblically informed theology of discipleship in the local church.
Experience and Skills
Personal Characteristics
Schedule and Compensation
Job Type
Other Benefits
Application Process
November 2024
Senior Pastor
CHURCH: Westside Church
LOCATION: Flushing, Michigan
CHURCH SIZE: Approximately 170 weekly attendees
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Senior Pastor to lead our Southern Baptist church in Flushing, Michigan. Our congregation is community-minded, evangelistic, and committed to missions, including actively assisting planting new churches with our Send Network. We desire a biblically faithful preacher who is authentic, relational, and dedicated to nurturing spiritual growth.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all facets of church ministry, including worship, discipleship, outreach, and missions.
Provide biblical preaching and teaching that engages and inspires the congregation.
Foster a culture of evangelism and community service, encouraging members to live out their faith.
Lead and support efforts in planting new churches in the surrounding areas.
Build strong relationships with church members and the wider community.
Mentor and develop church staff and lay leaders.
Collaborate with deacons and church leadership to fulfill the mission and vision of the church.
Qualifications
Why Join Us?
Application Process
August 2024
Nursery/Preschool Assistant Director
CHURCH: Middlebelt Baptist Church
LOCATION: 943 Middlebelt Rd Inkster, MI 48141
CONTACT: MiddlebeltChurch@gmail.com, 734-728-3838
Bylaws Description for Christian Education Leader
The Nursery/Preschool Assistant Director is responsible for supporting the giving directions to the overall educational and activities ministry of children aged zero to five to promote evangelism and discipleship by planning, promoting, coordinating, conducting and evaluating the nursery and preschool activities of the church.
Ministry Purpose
To proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ, to teach the biblical foundations, to implement planning the administrative aspects of the ministry and services to the church and community.
Service Relationships
The Children’s Ministry Director is under the direction of the Nursery/Preschool Director.
Primary Functions
Assist in teaching children age-appropriate biblical foundations that are obtained from the Bible.
Support the training and mentoring of ministry volunteers.
Assist in coordinating children’s services (schedule volunteers, ensure curriculum is in place, snacks are available, etc.).
Make recommendations for indoor and outdoor activities as well as crafts.
Support all areas of the ministry as needed.
Interested candidates please submit a resume to middlebeltchurch@gmail.com.
August 2024
Part-time Church Custodian
CHURCH: Middlebelt Baptist Church
LOCATION: 943 Middlebelt Rd Inkster, MI 48141
HOURS: 3 days / 15 hours per week
REPORTS TO: Pastor, Office Administrator, Building & Grounds & Senior Custodian
CONTACT: MiddlebeltChurch@gmail.com, 734-728-3838
Custodian Job Responsibilities and Duties
Perform cleaning duties such as mopping, sweeping, vacuuming and dusting. Keeps areas neat and free from pests
Empties trash bins and disposes waste properly
Clean and sanitize restrooms and replenish supplies
Dust furniture and fixtures
Assist with setting up and breaking down for events or meetings as needed
Waxes and brushes floors with heavy-duty machines
Washes interior and exterior windows
Performs outdoor upkeep
Does minor repair and painting work
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to management
Upkeep of building and grounds
Custodian Job Requirements
Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.
Excellent organization skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
Previous custodial experience is a plus but not required
Ability to lift, carry, and push heavy materials
Fit enough to walk, bend, and stand for an extended period
Knowledge of different cleaning materials and equipment
Job requires physical stamina and the ability to work independently
Dependable transportation
April 2024
Bi-vocational Senior Pastor
The Community Baptist Chapel, SBC, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Senior Pastor. This is a bi-vocational position which involves, among other responsibilities, leading a small congregation through weekly preaching, direction of the Leadership team, and coordinating community evangelism/outreach. The candidate must qualify as cited in 1 Timothy 3, Titus 1, and 1 Peter.
Community Baptist is located in the Village of Hillman in north east lower Michigan, 20 miles west of Alpena.
If interested, please send a resume or contact:
Nick Klein
Pastor Search Committee
(989) 590-3243
February 2024
Worship Ministry Director (Covocational)
The Worship Ministry Director of Transformation Church will partner with our pastors in fulfilling the vision of Seeing Lives Transformed by the Gospel by leading our worship services and developing a worship team in a way that connects people to Jesus. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about and gifted in leading Christ-centered and Scripture-saturated worship, possesses leadership and organizational skills, and can thrive as the member of a covocational team.
General Responsibilities
Plan our weekly Sunday worship service that engages the church and compliments corporate prayer and the preaching of God’s Word.
Model and lead heartfelt worship in an invitational style – that draws people in, encourages participation, and points people to Jesus.
Lead Transformation in gospel-centered, Christ-exalting songs. Both CCM and contemporary hymns preferred.
Lead a weekly rehearsal (mid-week or Sunday Morning) that serves a dual purpose: (A) preparation for Sunday and (B) cultivation of Christ-centered community.
Oversee AV and Production of Sunday Services by recruiting and training volunteers.
Attend monthly Transformation Leadership Team Meetings and provide input for the direction and growth of Transformation Church.
Actively participate in the life of Transformation Church as we Encounter God, Embrace
Others, and Engage the World as a faith family. (Covenant Membership, Life Groups, Missional Activity)
Requirements
Must affirm Transformation Church Statement of Belief, and the Baptist Faith & Message 2000.
Actively serve a minimum of 10 hours per week in ministry with Transformation, and up to 20 hours when necessary.
Must be able to sing well, engage an audience, and have a knowledge and understanding of your voice.
Must be able to hear and teach harmonies to volunteers.
Must be proficient on an instrument (guitar preferred).
Must understand music and be able to arrange and change keys of songs. Must be competent with ProPresenter and Planning Center Online (PCO).
Character
The Worship Ministry Director will have a vibrant and growing relationship with God and a passion for coming alongside others as they follow Jesus. Integrity in finances, relationships, and time management is expected. In short, your life should be marked by the character outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9.
To Apply
Please send a resume by email to Pastor Seth Springs, Seth.tcmi@gmail.com
February 2024
Lead Pastor Full-time
Heritage Baptist Church, Grand Blanc, Michigan was founded in 1977, and is in full cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention in generosity and collaboration. We are a moderate sized debt-free church searching for a new lead pastor after the retirement of our past leadership.
We are looking for an experienced pastor who has an education and theological background; agrees with the Baptist Faith and Message; exemplifies a strong work ethic, manifests a deep dependence upon God and the leading of His Spirit; dedicates himself to the Word of God; has a passion to share the Gospel and lead lost souls to Christ; shepherds the believers; possesses administrative leadership skills; is mission-minded; and meets the qualifications as given in 1 Timothy 3:1-12, Titus 1:5-9, and 1 Peter 5:1-4.
If you feel that God may be directing you to HBC, please mail or email your complete resume and a cover letter sharing your testimony of salvation, your calling to this ministry, and your passion as a pastor.
If you have a link to a video where you are leading, teaching, or preaching, we will take time to view it.
You may get to know who we are by visiting our website: www.heritagegb.org or Facebook:
Email Address: heritagegb@gmail.com
Church Address:
Heritage Baptist Church
Attn: Rick Truesdail
5199 E. Hill Rd.
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
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