Family Minister Bethany Christian Church

Church Name:
Bethany Christian Church
Address: 2868 Carrollton Villa Rica Highway
City:
Carrollton
State:
Georgia
Zipcode: 30116
Average Attendance: 100-120
Church Website:
Full Name:
Chip Ward
Phone:
Email: chip
Position

Description:

Job Description for Family Minister of Bethany Christian Church, Carrollton, GA

Bethany Christian Church of Carrollton, GA, is seeking a Family
Minister to lead and develop ministries serving children, students,
and their families. This role is for a spiritually grounded,
relational leader with a heart for discipling the next generation of
Christ followers, along with having an awareness of the cultural,
social, and spiritual challenges youth face today. This is a full-time
position.

Bethany Christian Church is part of the Restoration Movement within
the Christian Churches/Churches of Christ (Independent Christian
Church) movement. We warmly welcome candidates with roots in this
movement or experience in a Restoration Movement college or ministry
context, eager to learn and serve within this heritage.

The Family Minister will partner with parents, volunteers, and church
leadership to create a Christ-centered, engaging, and safe ministry
environment that encourages lifelong faith formation.

• Be hands‑on leading children’s and student ministries
• Develop biblically faithful and culturally relevant discipleship opportunities
• Build meaningful relationships with families in multiple venues
• Recruit, train, and support volunteers
  
  Partner with parents and families in faith‑formation opportunities
• Plan a balance of programs, events, and outreach opportunities
• Collaborate with the lead minister and elders for unity and accountability
• Help in upholding or reframing child safety policies

• Growing relationship with Jesus Christ through being teachable and humble
• A strong desire to work with children, students, and families
• Independent work ethic mixed with accountability to leadership
• Have a strong understanding of contemporary youth culture
• Alignment with the Independent Christian Church theology and philosophy based on Restoration Movement ideals
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Degree in ministry, biblical studies, education, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.

Salary and benefits are negotiable based on experience, education, and qualifications.

Carrollton, Georgia offers the best of both worlds—a welcoming small‑town feel with the energy of a college community. Home to the University of West Georgia Wolves, it’s a great place to build relationships and do meaningful ministry. Carrollton is the county seat of Carroll County and takes pride in being a community built to meet the many needs of those who move here.

The area is also known for its lakes, parks, strong schools, and the beautiful “green belt” for active lifestyles. The city is just under an hour from downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield‑Jackson Airport.

Bethany Christian Church is a welcoming and relational congregation rooted in the Restoration Movement (Independent Christian Churches). Bethany has had roots in Carrollton for 142 years and has seen many lives changed in the name of Jesus both locally and across the globe. Guided by our mission and tagline— “God’s Family, Sharing God’s Love with the Community We Adore”— we value biblical teaching, authentic relationships, and hands‑on faith.

We are committed to investing in the next generation and raising up the next wave of disciples to spread the love of Jesus to this ever‑growing part of Georgia.

We hope the future “Family Minister” of Bethany Christian Church will help further our efforts to make Jesus known to every person we come across and continue a legacy of showing Christ’s love to the people that make up of the city of Carrollton and Carroll County.

To learn more or to send your resume, contact… Chip Ward, Lead Minister, or Bethan Bell, Office Manager,
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Bethany Christian Church
2868 Carrollton‑Villa Rica Highway, Carrollton, GA 30116