Introduction

The WBA is committed to developing effective leaders in its member churches. We have a variety of training options to accommodate your schedule and particular need-half day, one day, evening, monthly, and long term. The WBA deploys its own staff, WBA pastors and lay people, and outside leadership experts to bring quality training to you and your church.

The purpose of the WBA Leadership Institute is to provide practical, intensive training for key leaders of churches in the Williamson Baptist Association and identify and develop prospective church planters who will start new churches.

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Trimergent Leadership Training®System:
Leading Self, Leading Teams, Leading Organizations

The Trimergent Leadership Training®System merges the three areas of leadership required to be an effective leader at all levels of an organization.   It is comprised of 10 one-day sessions.  The training is intense and trainees are challenged to think at a depth they may have never reached before.  Included in the cost are all training material, experiential activities and challenge course costs.  Enrollment minimum requirement is twelve people.

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Special Training Events

The WBA schedules at least six special training events each year-three in the spring and three in the fall. These events address specific church needs as revealed in surveys and evaluations. Training events have included the topics of assimilation, mobilizing volunteers, mentoring, process mapping, church finances, missions mobilization, reintegration, evangelism, demographic mapping, and pastoral counseling. We also publicize additional conferences and network with other providers to bring you the training you need.

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Mentoring

The WBA offers mentoring and coaching for pastors and staff members. This involves regular meetings with the director for feedback on personal goals and challenges. If you are interested in mentoring, contact the director for an initial assessment of challenges, goals, and needs.

Marriage Retreats for Staff and Spouses

The ministry is stressful and inexorable in its constant demands. The WBA facilitates and funds marriage retreats for pastors and church staff and their spouses to provide opportunities for fellowship, learning and relaxation. If you would like to go on a retreat, please contact the Director.

Church Staff Search Assistance

The WBA can help you find a new pastor or staff member and counsel you through the process. Call us at 512-930-0965 or email info@wbatexas.org.

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Church Pastor/Staff Openings

FBC Taylor, TX:

Children’s Education Director:

Resumes for this part-time position are now being accepted. Please submit resumes to FBC Taylor, 701 Davis St, Taylor, TX 76574 – Attn: Children’s Director Search Committee. For more information, please contact the church office at 512-352-3144.

FBC Georgetown, TX:

Worship Arts Minister:

First Baptist Church in Georgetown, Texas, is currently seeking a Worship Arts Minister who is passionate for God, energetic and experienced to lead the Worship Arts Ministry.

Experience and responsibilities include:

- Adult choir
- Senior Adult choir
- Praise teams
- Orchestra
- Children’s choir development
- Worship arts administrative assistants
- Copyright compliance
- Technical personnel, equipment and issues related to worship

This individual must be a team player and have excellent interpersonal and organizational strengths. The ideal candidate should be experienced, creative, media and tech-savvy, responsible, and self-motivated. The ability to work cooperatively with the church staff and church body is essential. An important aspect of this person’s ministry is to reflect the mission and vision of our church and contribute to helping individuals make or renew their commitment to Jesus Christ.

Community outreach is also an important element of the Worship Arts ministry. Planning and coordinating mission trips, special musical events and community church-wide events involving music is a dynamic part of this ministry. Providing direction and vision for all music department drama productions is required.

Please submit your resume to fbcgtworship@gmail.com. Please include a video recording as a sample of your portfolio, or video media link, if possible.

 

Registration for an Event

You can register for a training event or leadership conference using our Online Registration Form :

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