Bethany Baptist Church - Newark, NJ jobs and careers

About Bethany Baptist Church - Newark, NJ

MISSION STATEMENT: Empowered by the Holy Spirit, Bethany’s mission is to Recruit, Equip, and Deploy witnesses for Christ! Starting with the mission to recruit, equip, and deploy, Bethany’s church organizations examine their practices, motives, and outcomes with a determination to work within their capacities toward the same ultimate goal of being the voice, hands, and feet of Christ. Ultimately we want to be students of Christ who use our understanding to make meaningful, transformative changes in our own lives, our homes, our neighborhoods, cities, and the world. RECRUIT Bethany invites individuals and families to join in weekly service and encourages members to be involved in church ministries. Bethany supports and encourages church ministries to be a blessing to the spiritual, physical, mental, and social needs of the congregation and the greater church community. Bethany maintains an active presence in the local and global community to best meet the needs and challenges of the day. EQUIP Bethany is committed to exploring the depth and breadth of the Bible, informing our understanding of the call of Christ in our lives through the lens of our Christian ethics and tradition. Bethany consistently works to help members bridge the gap between our faith and works, teaching the joy and gift of service. Bethany provides ongoing opportunities to expand the spiritual, health, financial, political, and social knowledge and understanding of the congregation and community at large. DEPLOY Bethany seeks to ensure that the gifts, camaraderie, and blessings found and nurtured within the church walls are shared with the community and the world. Bethany encourages members to share their time, talent, and money in a way that meets the needs of God’s people and honors the teachings and walk of Christ.