MINISTER OF MUSIC AND WORSHIP at First Baptist Church Dallas
The Gospel Coalition - Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215![The Gospel Coalition](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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The Minister of Music and Worship’s Responsibilities Include:Plan, coordinate, and lead weekly worship services in collaboration with the Senior Pastor and other church leaders.Ensure that worship services are Christ-centered, spiritually enriching, and musically diverse.Select and arrange appropriate music that aligns with the sermon and overall worship theme.Music Ministry Oversight:Direct and manage the church choir, orchestra, and various vocal and instrumental ensembles.Organize and lead regular rehearsals for choir and orchestra, ensuring musical excellence and spiritual growth.Recruit, train, and mentor volunteer musicians, singers, and other participants in the worship ministry.Special Services and Events:Plan and oversee music for special services such as Christmas, Easter, weddings, funerals, and other church events.Organize and direct musical productions, concerts, and community outreach programs involving the music ministry.Administrative Duties:Develop and manage the music ministry budget in collaboration with church administration.Maintain the church’s music library, instruments, and equipment.Coordinate with the church’s technical team to ensure high-quality audio and visual aspects of worship services.Spiritual and Pastoral Care:Provide spiritual leadership and pastoral care to choir members, musicians, and their families.Encourage a culture of worship and discipleship within the music ministry.Participate in pastoral duties as needed, including visitation, counseling, and prayer support.Collaboration and Communication:Work closely with other church staff, ministry leaders, and volunteers to support the overall mission and vision of the church.Communicate effectively with the congregation regarding upcoming worship services, events, and opportunities within the music ministry.What You Bring:The following describes many of the characteristics of the ideal candidate for the Minister of Music and Worship:Education & Experience7 – 10 years of experience leading and directing worship, choir and orchestra at a high levelMasters in music or choral or similarDoctorate is preferredExperience leading and owning high-profile productionsKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesProficiency in a wide range of musical styles, including traditional, contemporary, and blended worship.Strong vocal and instrumental skills, with the ability to play piano or another lead instrument preferred.Extensive experience in church music ministry, including leading choirs and orchestras.Excellent organizational, administrative, and leadership skills.Ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor volunteers and staff.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.High musical IQAble to work as a team and as a team memberPersonal Characteristics & QualificationsMust be fully committed to the Mission and Core Values of First Baptist DallasFully committed to the Senior Pastor, Executive Pastor, and overall church ministryMust be committed to biblical Christian principles and teachings professionally and personallyMust possess characteristics that reflect a person of faith and a lifestyle of biblical integrityEmbody the Green Team Characteristics and work according to Operating PrinciplesA committed Christian with a strong personal faith and a lifestyle that reflects biblical principles.
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