Woodland Church of Christ - Preaching Minister

Church: Woodland

Position: Preaching Minister

State/City: NC/Sylva

Church Attendance: ~55

Elders: 4

Contact: Lee Myers and/ or Todd Mulkey

Contact Email:  elmyers7171@gmail.com, todd@premiersouthrealty.com

Description: Woodland Church of Christ in Sylva, NC is a congregation of the Lord’s church with around 55 regularly attending members. Attendance increases with summertime visitors. They are shepherded by 4 elders, assisted by one deacon. Woodland has a successful campus ministry associated with nearby Western Carolina University, which adds a dozen or more students to the congregation each school year. The immediate area is home to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, The Blue Ridge Parkway, four major lakes, many rivers, trout streams, hiking trails, awesome mountain scenery, and friendly country folk! They believe they have an incredible opportunity to reach lost souls in this beautiful area and need a preacher with a passion for doing just that.

The compensation package is valued at $73,705 per year and includes: (housing- value of $21,705 per year) 3 bedroom, 3 bath house adjacent to our facility includes utilities, plus a starting annual salary of $52,000 with 2 weeks paid vacation plus all federal holidays.

Applicants should have a bible degree and some preaching experience is preferred but not required. An outgoing, friendly personality is a must, along with an ability to meet and greet attendees at every opportunity. Duties will include preparation and delivery of sermons each Sunday morning, leading adult class Bible study Wednesday evenings, sharing in conducting adult Bible study Sunday mornings, ministering to the sick and shut-in of the congregation, preparation and delivery of the bulletin each week, overseeing the congregation’s website including email and telephone contacts, preparing song service presentation projections, and overall helping the congregation conduct scripturally sound worship, outreach to the community, and love one another (John 13:35).

Date Opened: 110/12/23