2. UNITED METHODIST WOMEN PRESENT ANNUAL JUNE BREAKFAST
Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 9:30 a.m.
THEME: Blessing the Lord at All Times - Special Guest Speaker - The Reverend Wilma Roberson
Donations: $10.00 adults and $4.00 children under 12
Windermere-Living Hope United Methodist Church
14035 Euclid Avenue , East Cleveland, Oh 44112
(216) 451-2500 – (216) 451-5216 fax - windermereumc@sbcglobal.net
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UNITED METHODIST MEN'S ANNUAL BREAKFAST - NORTH SHORE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
Just outside gate of Lakeside
COME! EAT! SING!
GUEST SPEAKER JIM BOESCH - UNITED METHODIST MEN"S SPECIALIST
Wednesday June 15, 2011 6:30 am - NEW LOWER Price $9.00
REGISTRATION IN ADVANCE IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY - REGISTRATION MUST BE IN BY MAY 31
Please email ncdistrict@ncdistrictumc.org for a registration form
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Christ U.M.C. Free Community Meal, the last Saturday of the month at 5:00 p.m.
3625 W. 138th Street, Cleveland, OH 44111
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Rockport United Methodist Church’s Free Summer Ice Cream Social
Summer means ice cream! And we invite all United Methodists and their friends to join us in fellowship at our
weekly summer ice cream socials. We gather every Thursday, June 2nd through Sept. 1st, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in
our outdoor chapel for a free ice cream social. Join in the fun, enjoy delicious ice cream, and greet your fellow
United Methodists. For more information call the church office at 440-331-9433.
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Ministry by Strengths Training Workshop – Garfield Memorial Church*
Presenters: Chip Freed (chip@garfieldchurch.org) & Terry McHugh (terry@garfieldchurch.org)
Ministry by Strengths is an 8-12 week small group study based on Gallup’s Strength finder 2.0 online assessment,
and is designed to help unleash people for ministry as they discover more about how God has uniquely gifted
them.
Who It’s For: One-Day Training Events Offered at GMUMC for pastors, church staff, and laity.
Dates: Friday, August 19, 2011 & Friday, May 18, 2012
Cost: $35
*See the attached information for more details on how to register.
3. Job Openings
Education Director
Brunswick United Methodist Church seeks a part-time (20 hrs. per week) Education Director who is energetic,
enjoys working with children, youth and adults and is excellent at program planning. This person will play a very
important role in the life of the Church and will be expected to inspire and nurture our children and youth while
helping to develop small groups and the ongoing Christian Education Programs and Sunday School classes. This
person will also participate in worship services with occasional preaching as desired.
Qualified candidates will preferably have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent. Proven experience in
facilitating small groups, and success in leading Christian education classes a must. Excellent communication skills
and strong Christian values also a must.
Please send your resume to P.O. Box 85 Brunswick, Ohio 44212 or email us at church@brunswickumc.org. Please
no phone calls.
Director of Music at Aldersgate UMC
Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Warrensville Heights, OH, is seeking a Director of Music. Will be responsible to
plan, execute, and evaluate all musical components of 8:00am and 11:00am worship services. Directing the Chancel
and Contemporary choirs and the Children/Youth music ministry. Education and experience in choral conducting
with preference in religious setting. Keyboard skills- piano and/or organ. Candidates must be Christ-centered and
Spirit-filled as well as having a contagious enthusiasm for worship. Salary is open to negotiation. Please send cover
letter and resume to: Aldersgate UMC, Attn: Joanne Yarbrough, 4069 Eastwood Lane, Warrensville Heights, OH
44122; jyarbrough5551@aol.com.
Choir Director at Independence UMC
Independence UMC is accepting resumes for their Choir Director position. If you are creative, musical, and ready to
dive into planning energetic worship, we're looking for you! Please see the attached job description for more
details.
Job Openings at The United Methodist Church of Berea:
Contemporary Worship Leader The United Methodist Church of Berea is seeking a part-time staff member to help
us develop and lead a new Sunday morning contemporary worship service geared especially toward young adults
and families in our community. The Contemporary Worship Leader will have a solid personal relationship with God
through Jesus Christ, a strong background in music, passion for leading others in worship, and excellent
interpersonal and organizational skills. This person will be the primary leader responsible for design and
implementation of an excellent Sunday morning worship experience, including music, multi-media presentations,
rehearsals, and technical coordination. Position is responsible to the Lead Pastor. Prior experience is required.
Submit resumes to umcbjobs@gmail.com. Full job description is available at www.umcb.org.
Youth Ministry Leader The Youth Ministry Leader is a part-time staff member who is the leader of the church’s
ministries with youth grades 6-12. The Youth Ministry Leader must have an authentic and growing personal
relationship with God through Jesus Christ, knowledge of the Bible and Christian faith with skills in teaching both,
and should genuinely enjoy spending time in ministry with youth and their families. The Youth Ministry Leader must
have a sense of mission and an overall vision for leading young people in Christian discipleship and growth in their
faith in a safe environment conducive to fun, learning, and caring for others. Submit resumes to
umcbjobs@gmail.com. Full job description is available at www.umcb.org.
4. Westlake United Methodist Church is seeking a part time organist to begin August 1, 2011.
The instrument is a three manual Schantz/Ellenberger. Weekly responsibilities include two Sunday
services, Thursday evening rehearsal, holidays as directed, and first option on weddings and funerals. Salary is
competitive based on education and experience. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. For more
information, visit www.westlakeumc.org or call 440-871-3088.
Submit a letter of interest and résumé/CV via email or post to:
Westlake United Methodist Church - Organist Search Committee
27650 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake, Ohio 44145
westlakeumc@westlakeumc.org
Avon UMC is looking for a Christian Education and Youth Director - This is a 30 hour position. This position
requires a minimum of an associate’s degree in Christian Education. Years of experience will also be considered.
Some of the primary responsibilities of the Christian Education and Youth director are described as follows: Direct
Christian Education programs for the church including: selection of Sunday School and Bible Study curriculum in
partnership with the Education Committee; scheduling of volunteer teachers for all classrooms and regularly
teaching classes as needed. Chair the Education Committee and work with the committee to organize seasonal
events such as Vacation Bible School, Rally Day, Confirmation classes, and the Christmas and Easter Pageants. Write
articles concerning Christian Education and Youth Programs for the monthly newsletter. Lead and inspire the youth
of the church in their individual faith walks by conducting regular youth group meetings, regular Bible studies and
other activities. Coordinate and participate in Youth mission trips and regular service projects. Coordinate and
participate in fundraisers to support education and youth programs as needed. Manage the Christian Education and
Youth program budget and keep necessary records of fundraising and expenses. Work with parents, the pastor,
volunteers and youth to keep them informed of and involved in upcoming events.
Send all inquiries and resumes to Avon UMC, POB 76, Avon, Ohio 44011 attn: SPR or email:
avonumlizk1223@aol.com, Subject: CE/Youth position
Preschool Director/Administrator for Faith United Methodist Preschool.
Faith Preschool has been working with children since 1972. Come and join our team. Bachelors in Early Childhood
Education (ECE) or related field and meets the qualifications for administrator outlined in Section 5104.011 (B)(4) of
the ORC and rule 5101:2-12-24 of the OAC. BCII, FBI report and Nonconviction Statement will be required.
Apply to hlowe131@aol.com or mail to Pastor, Faith UMC, 2560 Post Road, Twinsburg OH 44087. Apply through
mail or e-mail only, no phone calls to the church please.
Is Contemporary Worship your passion? Rockport UMC in Rocky River is seeking an individual willing to work with a
team in creating a new contemporary worship experience. Qualities should include relating well with youth and
young families and be musically inclined. If you are passionate about making disciples of Jesus Christ through
contemporary worship, send your resume to rockportumc@sbcglobal.net.
St. Matthew United Methodist Church, located at 8601 Wade Park Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44106 is seeking
a Pianist/Organist/Accompanist. Interested persons may call the church office at 216 231-7622.