CRBA UPDATE January 24, 2024   .jpg?resize=600%2C927&ssl=1) The deadline to register for this trip is tomorrow! This will be a great mission opportunity for families so please give us a call today to reserve your spot. A suggested donation of $5 per person is suggested to help with the cost of food.     .jpg?resize=600%2C778&ssl=1)  The deadline to reserve a spot for this mission opportunity is February 22, 2024. There will be a 1-night stay that will cost only $10 and each person will be responsible for paying for their own meals. If you have any questions or wish to reserve a spot, please call (828) 437-0137.   Imagine the impact for the Kingdom if believers from 68 churches are all out on mission during the same week! Now, imagine all Associations in NC doing the same thing! That’s the goal of Serve NC. You don’t want to miss it! RSVP now for the training to see how you can get involved.   We are now scheduling this great experience for our CRBA churches but dates are limited. Pastor, if you would like to have this take place at your church please call our CRBA office to see the few open dates we have left. Our number is 828-437-0137. |
  Local Mission Opportunities *These opportunities will be listed for 1 month in our newsletter. If the need is unmet, please contact the office so we know to leave the need listed. We have been contacted by a local person that is need of an inexpensive vehicle to get to Dr. appointments. They are willing to make monthly payments. The individual has esophageal cancer and is having to pay expensive costs for transportation to each Dr. appointment which is depleting the income he has to live on. If you are willing to provide an inexpensive vehicle for this person to purchase, please contact (828) 548-0274  Easter Outreach Ideas Easter comes early this year so begin now to plan on how your church can reach people for Jesus throughout the Easter season. Free Photos. Enlist a photographer to take free family photos as people arrive at your community’s Easter egg hunt, and send the pictures and information about your church to families via email. Or, have the photos ready for pick-up on Easter morning at your church. Provide a photographer on Easter morning to take family pictures of members and non-members free of charge. CRBA Resource of the WEEK  Our CRBA member churches have many resources available to them free of charge, such as the video projector above. To see additional resources, please go to www.crbanc.org. To reserve resources, please contact our office at 828-437-0137. Church News El Bethel invites you to Resist the Drift Marriage Conference by Focus on the Family on Feb. 16-17. For more information or to register please click here.  Enon Baptist is seeking a full-time Pastor. Please send all inquiries or resumes to ebcpastorsearchcommittee2023@gmail.com. Enon Baptist Church is also seeking a part-time Minister of Music. All applicants should be able to read music. Please send resumes to Enonbaptistchurch1234@gmail.com First Baptist Icard is seeking a ministry intern. Email mpardue@fbicard.org for more information. Grace Baptist is seeking a part-time Associate Pastor. Please send all inquiries or resumes to Daniel Morgan dmorgan11266@yahoo.com. They are also seeking a part-time Youth Minister. Please send all inquiries or resumes to Roy Coffey: roycoffeyconstruction@gmail.com  Hopewell Baptist is seeking a part-time Music Director. The skill of music reading is a requirement. Please send resumes to: HBCsecretary2016@gmail.com Icard’s Grove Baptist is seeking a bi-vocational Pastor. Mount Calvary Baptist is seeking a part time secretary. Interested parties can send resumes to secretary.mtcalvaryvaldese@gmail.com or pastor.mtcalvaryvaldese@gmail.com Pleasant Hill Baptist has the following staff position open: Part-time Youth Pastor/Director. The job description is available here. They are currently accepting resumes; any questions or resumes can be directed to Dr. Jack Hodges at 828-437-4082 (Church office) or jackhodges@pleasanthillbc.church. Pleasant Hill is also seeking to hire a part-time administrative assistant. For more information or to submit resumes please contact jackhodges@pleasanthillbc.church. Oak Ridge Baptist Church- The Compassionate Heart Clinic of Oak Ridge is seeking patients (18 and older). Patients must have financial needs and be ineligible for Medicaid or Medicare. Call 828-522-1112 for more information. Set Free Christian Fellowship is in need of a 12-15 passenger van. If you have any information on a reliable, inexpensive passenger van please call the CRBA office at 828-437-0137. Partner News   The Pregnancy Care Center is in need of the items pictured above. If you would like to donate, you may bring items to the CRBA office or to the Pregnancy Care Center. Your help is greatly appreciated. .jpg?resize=599%2C599&ssl=1) .jpg?resize=599%2C338&ssl=1) Baptist Fellowship Retreat for the Blind and Visually Impaired at Caraway Conference Center April 5-7, 2024. Deadline to reserve your spot is March 1, 2024. For Registration form click here. Barnardsville Baptist Church is seeking a Bi-vocational Pastor. To apply send your resume, your personal salvation testimony, how you received your call to the ministry, and cover letter explaining why this position would fit your strengths, gifts and passions to: Barnardsville Baptist Church Pastoral Search Committee PO Box 8 Barnardsville, NC 28709 Burke United Christian Ministries is in need of sleeping bags, tents, gloves, flashlights, reflective tape, and reflective vests to distribute to those who are homeless. College Avenue Baptist Church in Lenoir, NC, is seeking a part-time pastor. College Avenue Church is a small congregation affiliated with the Caldwell Baptist Association and the North Carolina Baptist Convention. We endorse the 1963 Baptist Faith and Message statement. If you feel God leading you to explore serving at College Avenue Church, please send your resume to CABCvisit.@gmail.com Mount Zion Baptist Church, Hudson, NC, is seeking a full-time Associate Pastor of Families, Youth, and Children. We are a Southern Baptist, mission-minded church who supports the Cooperative Program. An average of 240 attend our blended style worship service on Sunday morning. We are seeking a candidate that seeks to love God and love the families in our church and community. Our preference would be a graduate with a degree from a Southern Baptist Seminary or Divinity School, with at least 5 years of experience. More information is available at mountzionhudson.org. Resumes may be sent to Associate Pastor Search Committee, 1787 Cajah Mountain Road, Hudson, NC 28638 or mzbcpastorsearch@gmail.com. Accepting resumes until position is filled. Mountain Grove Church is seeking God’s leadership as we search for a Senior Pastor. We are affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, the Baptist State Convention and the Caldwell Baptist Association. We are located in the beautiful foothills of Western NC, with a 1500 capacity Sanctuary. We believe the Holy Bible is God’s inerrant and infallible word. The Senior Pastor is responsible for proclaiming the Gospel of Christ and encouraging the local church body to do so, for guiding the spiritual development of the congregation, providing pastoral care in meeting the needs of persons in the Church and the community, and for providing administrative leadership of the Church. We are searching for a joyful Pastor who will lead us in reaching the lost, equipping the saints, shepherding the flock, faithfully preaching and teaching the Word of God and supporting all church ministries including counseling and Pastoral care. Interested Candidates, please see list of Qualifications and Responsibilities at: http://www.mountaingrove.org Please submit Resume with Cover Letter to: mtgrovesearchteam@gmail.com |