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Updated: 11/18/25

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P/T Director of Music (11/18) - St Peter’s Lutheran Church (1422 Church Rd, Pen Argyl, PA 18072) is seeking a part-time Director of Music. This candidate will coordinate the music life of our community in coordination with the Pastor and Worship & Music Committee, direct our choir(s) in rehearsal and worship, and lead our worship’s musical life as an organist and pianist for two Sunday morning services as well as special services throughout the year (Ash Wednesday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Christmas Eve, etc.) Expectations are for approximately 20-25 hours/week, with salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications upon hiring. Qualifications include prior work experience, proficiency in playing organ, piano, and keyboard, and strong choral conducting skills. Candidates should also have familiarity with executing a variety of musical genres and the ability to incorporate them in a worship setting, possess excellent communication, planning, and executive skills, and show commitment to the mission and values of the Christian church and the larger work of the E.L.C.A. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, and resume to St Peter’s at stpetersplainfield@ptd.net. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

Part-time Director of Music/Organist (11/18) - Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bechtelsville, PA 19505. Seeking Part-time Director of Music/Organist to nurture the spiritual growth of the congregation through leadership in worship and musical ministry. Currently the congregation is worshiping at one traditional worship service with a choir each week. This is a part-time position for 12 to 16 hours per week. Anticipated start date May of 2026.

Key Responsibilities: - Provide organ/piano music for weekly Sunday worship, special, and seasonal services during the Christmas and Easter seasons.

• Direct the music program which includes one vocal choir, consult as needed to our three-octave bell choir (directed by a volunteer)
• Direct and rehearse the Adult Choir, accompany and rehearse with soloists and special instrumentalists that play on occasion (brass and flute groups, etc.)
• Collaborate with Pastor and Worship and Music committee
• Provide music for weddings and funerals (honorarium basis)

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in organ and piano
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Experience as a church musician a plus
• Must pass required background checks

Compensation:

• Salary ranges from $13,000 to $14,000, plus honorariums for weddings and funerals

To Apply: Inquires: 610-369-1281. Please send your resume and cover letter to PastorZaiser@outlook.com

P/T Director of Faith Formation (11/4) - Jordan Evangelical Lutheran Church, Orefield, is seeking a Director of Faith Formation. The Director will actively nurture the spiritual formation and engagement of the congregation across all age groups and in a variety of settings. Our ideal candidate will embrace teamwork and passionately lead, develop, and support congregants, teachers, helpers, and advisors in their faith journey. Attendance at Sunday morning worship is required on most Sundays. A bachelor's degree plus two years of experience (or equivalent experience) in a similar role is desired. A complete job description can be found on the church's website at Jordan Evangelical Lutheran Church - Home (jordanlutheran.org). Qualified applicants should send a letter of interest and a resume to Pastor Dody Siegfried at prdody@gmail.com

Lead Sexton (10/7) - St. John’s Lutheran Church of Nazareth is seeking a Lead Sexton (head custodian) to manage and oversee all aspects of the properties owned by the church, be responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of the church, supervise other sextons, and act as building superintendent for the parsonage and rental properties. Part-time—27 hours/week. Click here for full job description. Send resume to prhall@stjohnsnaz.org

Church Secretary (9/30) - St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 417 N. Seventh St, Allentown PA seeks a permanent part-time Church Secretary, 20 hours/wk, $15 per hr. Please submit resume to  c1a2bachman@aol.com. For questions, call Pastor Richard Mathisen at 215-643-9109.

Teacher’s Aide Position (9/23) - Jack and Jill Preschool at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lehighton is currently seeking a PT Teacher’s Aide to join their team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young children in a nurturing, faith-based environment and is eager to support classroom learning and daily activities. Interested individuals are invited to email the Preschool Director at JackandJillPreschool@yahoo.com. Additional details about the position and its requirements will be provided through the email process.

Administrative Assistant (9/23) – St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, PA

Some roles and responsibilities for this part-time, onsite position include:

• 30 hours per week
• Strict confidentiality for personal and financial information of the church and its congregation
• Must be extremely well organized and skilled with applications
• Required to work independently and as part of a team
• Prior office experience preferred

Contact: Bruce Saylor brsaylor@ptd.net

Part-time Organist or Organist/Music Director (9/9) - St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Pennsburg is seeking either a part-time Organist or Organist/Music Director to nurture the spiritual growth of the congregation through leadership in worship and musical ministries. St. Mark’s boasts a 28 rank pipe organ built by Patrick J. Murphy in 2000. The instrument has been featured in the AGO magazine. The sanctuary also has a Baldwin grand piano.

Currently, the congregation is worshiping at one traditional Lutheran Sunday morning service with a choir. Familiarity with Evangelical Lutheran Worship liturgies is a plus. Additional worship, including seasonal services at Christmas and in Lent are also held. The church organist gets first refusal for all weddings and funerals with additional compensation. Compensation is commensurate with skill and experience, and is competitive. Knowing that the pool of organist candidates is limited, we are willing to be flexible with the candidates desire for the parameters of the position. Both a full music director and organist only position description are available on request.

For those interested in Directing the full music program in addition to playing the organ and piano, there are vocal choirs, a five octave bell choir, and additional instrumentalists who play on occasion (brass quartet, violin, flute, etc.)

Inquiries can be made by contacting Pastor Serena Sellers at pastor@stmarkspennsburg.com or by calling the church office at 215-679-9015.

Church website: https://www.stmarkspennsburg.com/

Updated: 11/11/25

AVAILABLE Candle Cups (11/11) - available for FREE. We have about 200 of the plastic cups that hold the 1/2 inch candles used in processionals, vigils, Christmas Eve, Easter Dawn. The cups are white, reusable and easy to clean. Free. Contact Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 610-262-9517 or goodshepherdlutheran@rcn.com

IN NEED Paper Jogger (11/4) - Seeking a used paper jogger from any congregation that may no longer need theirs. (Machine that vibrates to align stacks of paper.) Willing to pick up. Contact Pastor Kenneth Melber Jr. at pastorken86@gmail.com. Doesn't have to be special. Just needs to work! If it's relevant, it's for one of the congregations he serves -- St. John's, Towamensing.

AVAILABLE: (10/28) - 60" 10 burner dual oven propane stove (10/28) - Allegheny Evangelical Lutheran Church in Mohnton has a 60" 10 burner dual oven propane stove that they are willing to donate to another church or non-profit organization. If you know of an organization who could benefit from this program please have them reach out to Pastor Zach Labagh at pastorzach@aelc.org. They would need to move it. (it weighs about 1000lbs.)

AVAILABLE: (9/23) - Friedens Lutheran church in Bernville has about 15 to 20 folding chairs available for free. They are used but in good condition. If interested, contact Larry Sands at lwsands24@gmail.com or (610) 781-5144.

AVAILABLE: (9/16)- St. Paul's Lutheran, Orwigsburg, has 161 burgundy "Hymnal Supplement 1991" and 65 blue "With One Voice" (WOV) hymnals to share. Almost all are in very good condition. Please contact Pastor Mike Petresky at 570-366-2316 X11, if you are interested.

AVAILABLE: (updated: 9/10) - Pews Available

The pews from The Lutheran Center are available to congregations until September 15, after which they will be made available to the general public. Removal from the current location at The Lutheran Center, 2354 Grove Rd, Allentown is the responsibility and expense of the requesting congregation. Standard and seat pews are on the main level of the building with no stairs. The choir loft pews are up one floor and require removal via stairway (photo here). Questions and requests should be submitted to eric@nepsynod.org and include the name of requestor, congregation, quantity and style/size requested.

AVAILABLE: Pews with rough dimensions include:

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• 18 - 181" x 21" standard pews (divide at halfway point)
• 20 - 87.5" x 15" pew cushions
• 1 - 46" 2 seat pew
• 2 - 105" choir loft pews (shown on right)
• 1 - 105" alternate style choir loft pew (shown on left)
• 3 - 97" alternate style choir loft pew (style shown on left)

REQUESTING: (8/26) - Searching for Bibles to be used in our pews (and possibly for Confirmation) at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Allentown. Contact Rev. Brian Holben at LilBroHo@ptd.net