Middle High Youth Minister Cannon Church, Snellville, Georgia, a 3,000 member congregation is seeking a fulltime Middle High Youth Minister. The successful candidate will have the following attributes: • ability to connect with middle school children; • ability to plan, coordinate and lead a ministry program; • ability to develop adult leaders who mentor children in the Christian faith; • a love for middle school children; • a strong heart for sharing Jesus with kids. Congregational involvement, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment are required. Salary range is commensurate with credentials, education, and experience. A Bachelor Degree in a related field is strongly preferred but not absolutely required. Minorities are encourage to apply. Please send résumé and related information in confidence to Employment@CannonChurch.org.

We have three 29x72 and two 36x60 heavy duty storage cabinets and a metal 36-slot mail bin. The storage cabinets are grey in color and in good condition. They are used in our production room mainly for storage of copy paper, letterhead and envelopes. They are FREE to a good home and available the week of April 5th. We can send photos upon request.

The First United Methodist Church of Monticello is seek a pianist/organist. Responsibilities include piano for Sunday early service and organ for 11:00 service and one rehearsal a week. (Sunday afternoon) Salary negotiable and appropriate with experience.

Director of Administration – Dunwoody United Methodist Church is seeking a full-time Director of Administration who will effectively contribute to the church’s human resources, organization and support ministries by serving to: lead and coordinate office staff; optimize communication and information systems; and manage common office equipment and resources. This position provides direct and immediate assistance to the Church Administrator. If interested please email a resume to jim.boyea@dunwoodyumc.org.

Lithia Springs UMC is currently taking applications for the position of Director of Youth Ministries. We are seeking highly motivated individuals who feel as though they have something to offer us, because we certainly have something to offer them. Although this is a part-time position (20+ hours), it could realistically, lead to a full-time ministry. We are motivated to assist YOU!

Our director will have responsibilities for conducting and developing the music ministry at Blue Ridge UMC in Blue Ridge, GA. Worship is at 11a, Chancel choir is Wed at 7p, other seasonal ensembles. For a more details job description please contact us.

Dove Award Singer, Mitch McVicker, comes to Bascomb UMC, Woodstock on May 23, 2010 for his second concert! Sunday May 23, 2010 from 6:30-8:00pm Childcare provided

Essential Functions: To fulfill the mission of the General Board of Discipleship (GBOD) by directing the work of the Office of Stewardship through providing resources, training, research and networks for resourcing leaders (clergy and lay), and fulfilling GBOD's flow of Engage, Relate, Grow, and Partner.

Requirements: The position requires the incumbent to be a person of hope and vision, deeply rooted in Christian faith and practice and have a profound sense of the importance of the making of Christian disciples; thorough knowledge of The United Methodist Church, knowledge of holistic stewardship research, design, development, and interpretation; shows proven grounding in biblical and practical aspects of stewardship; proficiency in the consultation process; team building, and decision making; interpersonal skills; proficiency in communication skills, both written and oral; demonstrated cultural sensitivity; ability to be flexible and adaptable; computer skills with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as network communication software. Must have a master's Degree or equivalent with particular knowledge about stewardship and congregational systems with two to four years of related experience.

If you are interested in this position, please download the Employment Application and submit by fax, postal mail or e-mail to the address below.

Office of Human Resources GBOD P.O. Box 340003 Nashville, TN 37203-0003 recruit@gbod.org Fax: 615-340-7565 The General Board of Discipleship is an Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V EOE

Crossfire is the UGA Wesley Foundation's summer traveling Youth Ministry Team. The team consist of 3 college aged guys and 3 college aged girls that are extensively trained for the summer. The Crossfire Team can help your church in June-July of 2010 with any ministry to children and youth. The Cost of the team is $200 a day plus 40 cents per mile from previous location. You would also be responsible for providing host homes and their meals during the duration of their stay. The Crossfire Ministry of the UGA Wesley Foundation has been around for over a decade, and we would love to talk to you about the posibility of them coming to your church. If you have any questions or would like more information contact Daniel Simmons at DanielSimmons55@gmail.com. The summer is filling fast so hurry to reserve your dates.

Roswell UMC in suburban Atlanta is currently seeking a full-time Director of Children’s Ministry, directly responsible for the comprehensive, Christian discipleship of more than 300 children from birth through fifth grade. This position provides leadership for the Children’s Ministry team, which includes a four person professional staff and over 75 adult volunteers in its Sunday morning nursery and Kidz Zone large group/small group program for preschool and elementary, as well as additional ministry programs such as Vacation Bible School and Morning in Bethlehem. Qualifications of a successful candidate include: • Minimum of bachelor’s degree with Christianity and Christian Education/Children’s Ministry credits. Certification in Christian Education or Children’s Ministry is preferred. • Child development expert – birth to older elementary • 7-10 years professional, local church experience with at least 3 years as a proven servant leader/manager/team builder of staff and volunteers. • Broad and current knowledge of curriculum resources and educational strategies/philosophies within the UMC; champion of the Wesleyan tradition. The children’s ministry team works out of two buildings that house: a 400 seat elementary Kidz Zone auditorium with state of the art staging, sound, and lighting for live productions; two centralized, computer check-in centers; 21 small group meeting rooms; the Children’s Library; four furnished nursery rooms; and indoor and outdoor playgrounds. The team also manages well over $100,000.00 in ministry funds and equipment. Salary is commensurate with experience and the compensation plan includes vacation and sick-time. Health insurance and pension is available. The position requires night and weekend hours and some local travel. Complete job description is available at www.rumc.com/jobs; resumes should be sent to hr@rumc.com or 770-641-0931

Development Director: Are you seeking a challenging leadership role within a Christian camp, retreat & conference center ministry? Founded in 1951 by the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, Blue Lake’s professional leadership team is seeking a director of development as a next step. Having just raised $2.6 million in its capital campaign, Blue Lake’s Board of Trustees recently adopted a new governance model, completed its first strategic plan, and hired its first professional executive director, program director and staff. Reporting to the ED, the director is responsible for planning and implementing annual and long-range fundraising programs that support the ministry’s strategic goals. The director works with staff, volunteers, clergy, and other external friends to build a strong foundation for support. Review begins March 15, 2010, position open until filled. Nominations encouraged. To apply: director@bluelakecamp.org. See www.bluelakecamp.org for more information.

Bethel United Methodist Church in Stockbridge, Georgia is seeking a passionate and faith-filled part-time Children’s Minister to serve a growing and culturally diverse community. Qualified candidate must be an active Christian and have experience in planning for and working with children. Position would require approximately 10 to 15 hours per week, but would vary according to special events. The Children’s Ministry Director would be responsible for recruiting teachers and volunteers for various children’s programs and activities, leading Children’s Church each Sunday, and planning and leading special events based on the needs of the children of the church, including planning and supervision of outreach activities into the community, summer day camps and Vacation Bible School. The Children’s Ministry Director will work with the Children’s Ministry Committee to develop a weekly Children’s program in addition to the weekly Sunday School program (on Sunday evenings and/or Wednesday evenings) and establishing the annual Children’s Ministry budget. This is a part-time position, reporting to the Senior Pastor, and applicants should possess strong spiritual leadership, communication skills, and relational skills with both parents and children. Applicants should affirm the policy and doctrine of the United Methodist Church through their teachings and their daily walk. References and a background check are required. Salary is commensurate with experience. Please send resumes to: Bethel United Methodist Church Attn: Reverend Lavell Sanders 245 Fairview Road Stockbridge, GA 30281 or email to office@bethel-umc.com. For information about Bethel, please visit our website at www.bethel-umc.com.

Mauldin United Methodist Church (MUMC) located in Mauldin, South Carolina is seeking a Director of Youth and Young Adult Ministries, for a full time position. The director will work with the Council on Ministries and the Youth Ministry Council to develop, implement, and coordinate goals and ministries for grades 6 thru 12 as well as college age. The ideal candidate should first and foremost have a personal growing relationship with Jesus Christ and a passion to help youth and young adults grow in their faith and commitment to Christ. The ideal candidate should also possess strong relational, managerial, and organizational skills as well as be able to recruit and direct volunteers working in the youth program. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. A minimum of a BA or BS degree is desired. MUMC has a combined attendance of approximately 800 at its three worship services each Sunday morning. The youth program on Sunday evenings is dynamic and growing, attended by 45 to 60 mid-high and Sr. high students. Our church has two traditional worship services each Sunday as well as a contemporary style worship service. In September 2009, MUMC dedicated its brand new 30,000 SF facility called the Spirit Center. The Spirit Center has a 600 seat auditorium with state of the art sound and video equipment. The third floor is dedicated entirely to the youth program with a multi-purpose activity room equipped with sound, video and lighting for performances, presentations and watching movies. The youth floor also contains a video gaming room, café area, lounging area, and classrooms. Mauldin is located in Southern Greenville County, one of the fastest growing areas of the upstate and home to one of the largest high schools in the district. For more information on the upstate please visit www.greenvillecvb.com/. For a more comprehensive job description of the position as well as additional information about Mauldin United Methodist, please visit our website at www.mauldinmethodist.com. Resumes will be accepted until March 22, 2010

First United Methodist Church of LaGrange, Georgia is seeking full time Sr. High Youth Director (9th – 12th grade) who is energetic, organized, a good communicator, skilled at building strong relationships with students and possesses deep spiritual leadership. The position is responsible for all programs of the Sr. High Ministry. There is a well developed group of adult leaders already in place. Please respond to jacksondmd@mindspring.com with “Director of Sr. High Ministries” in subject box.

The succesfull candidate will have prior experience as a Childrens ministry in the United Methodist Church. Northbrook is a church with 1500+ members and 2 hours of Sunday School and 350+ kids. The succesfull appplication will be a team player who is has experience in the rotation model for our K-5th graders. Salary will be based on experience, this is a full-time position. Interested applicants should submit their resume to Martha Fielden (Associate Pastor) at mfielden@northbrookumc.com. A full job description is available on request.

This person will be working in a part time role (18-24 hours a week) at Northbrook UMC. The hourly rate will be based on experience. Has to be a team player with a strong knowledge of ACS Financials. The position needs to be filled immediately. Interested applicants please contact Martha Fielden (Associate Pastor) with your resume at mfielden@northbrookumc.com.

The New York Annual Conference, with offices in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Treasurer/Director of Administrative Services. The successful applicant’s tenure will begin at the 2010 Annual Conference (June 9-12, 2010). Interested applicants should request an application packet from Rev. Ann Pearson, Director of Connectional Ministries, at apearson@nyac.com or 914-997-1570 Extn. 230

For sale: An Abbot Hall Alb. The material is very light weight, and I believe it is a cotton/linen/rayon mix. The length is 51 ½ inches from the closure at the neck to the bottom of the hem. The Abbot Hall size tag is a 60, which is considered large on size charts. It has side pockets and a front zipper that ends at a Velcro closure at the neck. Although only worn a few times, it’s just been dry cleaned. Could be described as sand or flax colored. It is perfect for summer services. Close to $75.00 was paid at Cokesbury several years ago - will sell it for $35.00 + shipping (via U.S. mail parcel post).

Mt. View United Methodist Church is seeking a positive energetic person to be the Director of the Preschool. The ideaql candidate should possess an undergraduate degree in child development, early childhood, or elementary education or a related major field with 4 years of experience in childhood education. This person must be committed to the mission of the church to engage people in the life and mission of Jesus demonstrating a servant's heart. The candidate we are seeking must be willing to connect with the children and families of the community while demonstrating the ability to manage both people graciously and resources efficiently. This ministry opportunity will require 20 plus hours per week. Please submit your resume to Mt. View Preschool, 2300 Jamerson Road, Marietta, GA 30066 or e-mail to secretary@mvumc.org

NAEYC accredited, East Cobb preschool is seeking a full time director for 175-200 students. Minimum requirements: BA in Early Childhood Education or equivalent; Classroom and administrative experience preferred; active Christian witness. Send resume to Mt. Zion UMC, 1770 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30062