First Christian Church is without a Pastor at this time. Search Committee has been formed and will be doing their best to fill the position of Pastor as soon as possible.
The Search committee will be meeting twice a month. Anyone that has suggestions or ideas please contact a member of the committee.
Co-Chair are Tammy Sawyer and Teresa Lassiter
Members: Portia Copeland, Nina Gregory, Teresa Moore, Tom Sawyer, Betty Sawyer, Gene Scott
and Nancy Tatum
Exoffic: June Gibbs (Moderator of Board)
The Search committee will be meeting twice a month. Anyone that has suggestions or ideas please contact a member of the committee.
Co-Chair are Tammy Sawyer and Teresa Lassiter
Members: Portia Copeland, Nina Gregory, Teresa Moore, Tom Sawyer, Betty Sawyer, Gene Scott
and Nancy Tatum
Exoffic: June Gibbs (Moderator of Board)
First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
800 Beech Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Website: www.ecfirstccdoc.org
MINISTER JOB SEARCH ADVERTISEMENT
Job Title: Minister
Job Description: Build disciples for Christ by developing and implementing a comprehensive approach to ministry (in the areas of membership, programs, worship, discipleship, mission, and outreach) while serving as a spiritual leader.
Type of Job: Full Time Salary $40 to $50K Commensurate with education and experience
Church Location: Elizabeth City, NC 27909 (approximately 50 miles south of Norfolk/ Virginia Beach VA, and 50 miles west of Outer Banks, NC)
Posting Date: February 5, 2021
Expiration Date: September 1, 2021
Requirements: Ordained Minister of Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (preferred);
OR Seminary and willing to be Ordained in Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) (preferred);
OR Certified by The Commission on Ministry, Regional Office of NC;
OR Minimum: Four-Year degree in religion and willing to complete certification requirements by the Commission on Ministry, Regional Office of NC
Must reside within 20 miles of church
Special Skills Desired: Applicants are expected to have experience or knowledge in the following areas: Leadership skills to involve the members and others in church programs, community outreach and communication within the Church
Ability and desire to work with all ages with emphasis on young adults
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with all members of the congregation
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Experience in pastoral counseling or advising
Create, plan and implement programs with approval of the Pastoral Cabinet
Demonstrated supervisory skills
Relevant technology skills including but not limited to social media, website oversight and Microsoft Office programs
Church Name: First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Church Description: Chartered January 1920, our congregation belongs to the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) denomination. Our church has an average Sunday attendance of 50-80. Our vision is to implement a vital ministry within parameters of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) for our community and church.
Contact:
First Christian Church (DOC)
Attn: “Search Committee”
800 Beech Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Application Instructions: Interested applicants not applying through the Regional Office may submit a resume and cover letter by mail to the address above or email to
fccsearchcommittee2021@gmail.com; no phone calls please