Available Pulpits and Staff Positions
in Metropolitan Community Churches
&
Available Denominational Team Positions
Last updated
13 May 2008
MCC is pleased to be able to offer this online assistance to local
MCCs to provide exposure of various ministry opportunities to potential
candidates. If your MCC wishes to participate, please send a 1 page
description of the opportunity which might include Job Title (with brief
description of duties), location, contact info for candidates, and any
other pertinent info you wish to include.
Please send info to: AvailablePulpitsPositions
Please note: It can be quite frustrating to candidates and often
embarassing for local churches to begin to correspond only to find that
positions have been filled and/or are no longer available. We
earnestly request that Regions and local MCC Pastoral Search Committees notify
MCC when positions have
been filled or are no longer available. All positions offering a
deadline for applications will be automatically deleted once the
deadline has passed. Thank you.
This page also includes all team positions
available at the denominational level. To recommend an
individual for service as a denominational team member, please send your
recommendation to: UFMCC Team
Positions
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Available Pulpits & Staff Positions in Metropolitan
Community Churches
Region 1
Rev. Elder Ken Martin
Contact the Regional
Elder
Webpage
Angels of Hope MCC
Green Bay, Wisconsin (USA) (See Full
Description)
Angels of Hope MCC of Green Bay and Appleton, Wisconsin wish to announce
that we are now accepting applications for
pastor. Requirements: MCC or UCC credentialed or eligible;
Bi-Vocational; Appreciative of diverse theologies with a heart for
social justice ministries. Experience with smaller congregations a
plus. Must not be averse to winter, cheese curds or the NFL.
Direct all inquiries to: Pastoral Search Committee
| Angels of Hope MCC | P O Box 672
| Green Bay, WI 54305-0672 OR aohmcc@netnet.net, Subject
Heading: PASTORAL SEARCH.
New Spirit Community Church
Berkeley, California (USA)
New Spirit
Community Church is founded on the idea that we are
“doing” church in a new way. We are a creative,
bridge-building, LGBTQ/straight congregation that values inclusive
spirituality that is liberating and healing. We are seeking a
dynamic pastor who will encourage, challenge and deepen our sense of
faith and purpose as we continue to engage the world with love and
imagination. We are fully affiliated with the United Church of
Christ (UCC) and the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community
Churches (MCC). We have In Care status with the Christian Church
at – Disciples of Christ (DOC).
Interested applicants should send an email to the pastoral
search commitee at: search@newspiritchurch.org.
Please include the following in your email:
- a letter of interest,
- a resume,
- a statement of ministry/theology, and
- a statement of self appraisal, i.e., pastoral
strengths, accomplishments, growth interests, etc.
New Spirit website: www.newspiritchurch.org
Region 2
Rev. Elder Jim Mitulski
Contact the Regional
Elder
Webpage
No current listings.
Region 3
Rev. Elder Arlene Ackerman
Contact the Elder
Webpage
No current listings.
Region 4
Rev. Elder Glenna Shepherd
Contact the
Elder
Webpage
Good Hope
MCC
Cape Town, South Africa (See Full
Description)
Good Hope Metropolitan Community
Church is seeking an affirming pastor with clergy
experience and an understanding of LGBTI issues, liberation theology and
inclusive language. The pastor will be the leader of the worship
team, preach one or two sermons a month and also undertake home/hospital
visits and counselling when necessary. The ideal candidate will be
interested in ministry development in order to support many and varied
ministries. Candidates will be expected to assist in sustaining the
welcoming, inclusive community atmosphere, which the
church greatly values. A heart for social justice and
efficient media presence are preferred. The pastor should be
willing to participate in Regional and International initiatives.
Detailed information and a candidate pack is available at http://www.goodhopemcc.org or
from: The Chairperson of the Pastoral Search Committee, Good Hope
Metropolitan Community Church, PO Box 51155, Waterfront, 8002,
South Africa. Candidates are also welcome to contact the
Chairperson of the Pastoral Search Committee via e-mail on pastoralsearch@goodhopemcc.org.
Region 5
Rev. Elder Rev. Diane Fisher
Contact the Elder
Webpage
Divine Peace
MCC
Pontiac, Michigan (USA) (See
Full Description)
Divine Peace Metropolitan Community Church is actively seeking a Pastor
to serve our congregation and community a minimum of 25 hours per week;
who will help us to move forward with hope. We believe that there
is a Pastor whom God is preparing for this call. The individual we
seek will have strong worship skills, preaching and teaching ability and
a heart for congregational care as we learn more about ourselves and how
to grow to new heights. If you feel the pull to ministry with this
congregation that is continuing to develop our mission of
“bringing people to God, through faith, growth, love and
service”, we encourage you to apply. For an information
packet or to indicate your interest in applying, contact Howard
Woodkirk, Vice Moderator, Board of Directors at hnwoodkirk@aol.com or by
cell phone at 1-810-919-6295. Web site: www.divinepeacemcc.org
MCC Toronto
Toronto, Ontario (Canada) (See Postition
Ad, See Position Description)
MCCT seeks an Executive
Director. Since 1978, MCCT has been actively at the
forefront of driving Human Rights legislation surrounding GLBT issues.
Landmark rulings around equal rights and marriage for gays and lesbians
have been advanced greatly by MCCT and Reverend Dr. Brent
Hawkes. MCCT is poised for its next level of success! To achieve
MCC Toronto’s vision to ‘Be a Bridge’, the Board of
Directors and Senior Pastor have embarked on the development of a new
organization structure to support its long term growth. The creation of
the Executive Director role is a key ingredient in this process.
Role: Working with the Senior Pastor, the Board
of Directors, through 12 staff and over 200 volunteers, the Executive
Director will be broadly responsible for the day to day operations of
the church including worship, integration and education programs.
Specifically the successful candidate will be responsible for: 1)
Strategic Leadership, 2) Team Leadership, 3) Financial and
Operational Management, 4) Marketing and Communications, and
5) Program Development.
In keeping with the senior nature and
responsibility of this new and exciting role, a seasoned professional is
sought who is a strong originator, communicator and implementer of
ideas. This individual will possess excellent interpersonal and
communications skills with the capacity to work with a broad range of
stakeholders. Building effective relationships and networking with
congregants, donors, business, government, other agencies and the LGBT
community is essential. Candidates should demonstrate in
their application the following
credentials: Bachelors degree in business or finance
or the demonstration of equivalent skills and abilities, plus relevant
professional development in leadership and management, 10+ years
progressively more responsible professional experience, 5 years
senior management level with well developed leadership skills in a team
environment, Demonstrated successful track record in initiating,
developing and leading services and programs; including fundraising,
financial and budgetary management, marketing, technology and public
relations, Significant experience with not-for-profit
organizations, including direct involvement with boards, fundraisers,
volunteers and various communities of interest, Experience in a
faith based organization is ideal.
If you would like to lead an organization that
is changing lives, one person at a time at home and around the world,
please reply in confidence by mail or email no later than May 9, 2008.
Please tell us how you qualify for this role and include your salary
expectations. Send to: Executive Director Search Committee, c/o Robert
Dykeman, 115 Simpson Ave, Toronto ON, M4K 1A1 or email to rdykeman@mcctoronto.com.
Region 6
Rev. Elder Darlene Garner
Contact the
Elder
Webpage
No current listings.
Region 7
Rev. Elder Lillie Brock
Contact the Elder
Webpage
MCC of the
Palm Beaches
Florida (USA)
www.mccpalmbeach.org
MCCPB are seeking to fill a dual role of Music Minister/Office
Administrator effective January 2nd, 2009. We own a 2.7 acre church
campus in the fast growing city of Palm Beach Gardens in north Palm
Beach county. Remuneration for the position includes self contained
housing and a part-time stipend. Applicants should have experience with
organ, electronic keyboard, multi media, choir direction and worship
planning. For more information send resume to: Rev. Paul Whiting, 4857
Northlake Blvd. Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 or email pastor@mccpalmbeach.org.
Available Denominational Team
Positions
No current
listings.
Additional
Organizations
No current listings.
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