Worship Leader

Lawrence Drive Baptist Church in Macon, GA is actively seeking a part-time worship leader to serve our congregation and our community.  The chosen candidate will be tasked with the responsibility of biblical worship as leader of the music program of our church.  Lawrence Drive is a mission-minded Southern Baptist Church whose body is passionate about serving Jesus and becoming more like Him.  We strive to model the ordinances, teachings and doctrines set forth in the New Testament for the local church.  Our desire is to nurture members through Christian education, fellowship, service, and dicipleship.  We are looking for someone to build our members up in their faith, love, and worship through music and worship.  Established in 1968, we currently have an average attendance in our Sunday morning worship service of approximately 200.  If you are an excited, called, and gifted worship leader then this position may be for you.  If you are a spiritual leader who can infuse and excite young adults through the preached gospel and dynamic, powerful, sincere and insightful studies then this position may be for you.  Please review job requirements below.  Interested candidates should submit their resume along with compensation request to the Personnel Committee at bobbarthelemy@cox.net

Job Requirements:

Education Requirement:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal Music Training preferred

Experience and Knowledge Required:

A vibrant and true Christian salvation and testimony

A true calling and giftedness in the areas of music and worship

2 years' experience as Worship Leader or Minister of Music at a similar sized church is desired

Solid theological understanding and grounding

Positive attitude and a positive approach to problem solving

Strong organizational and time management skills and a pursuit of excellence through attention to detail

Ability to communicate the Gospel through word, musical and vocal worship to various ages in our congregation

Proven ability to lead and serve on teams

Ability to contribute to the vision of Lawrence Drive Baptist Church which can be summarized by Ephesians 4:12-13

Ability to lead and feed our teams of musicians and vocalist

Ability to lead a spiritual empowered and filled worship service

Ability to lead a choir if necessary

Ability to produce musical productions at special times like easter and Christmas

Ability to interact and work with a variety of people through superior interpersonal skills

Ability to resolve conflict in a Biblical manner

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Develop and oversee the praise and worship service, coordinating with the Senior Pastor of LDBC

Assist the Senior Pastor in the planning and conduction of Sunday morning and potentially evening worship services along with Wednesday prayer meeting and/or bible studies

Work closely with the ministry leaders of LDBC

Consistent communication with key leaders and committees