Worship Minister

Part-Time Worship Minister

West Lansing Church of Christ | Lansing, Michigan

About West Lansing Church of Christ

West Lansing Church of Christ is a non-denominational, instrumental Restoration Movement Christian Church located on the west side of Lansing, Michigan. We are a growing church that believes wholeheartedly that “Jesus Changes Everything.”

We are currently in the first year of a strategic three-year vision focused on:

MOVE OUT – Reaching our community with the love of Jesus
MOVE DEEP – Growing in spiritual maturity and discipleship
MOVE WITH – Building authentic, Christ-centered relationships
Everything we do—including worship—is shaped by this vision.

Position Overview

West Lansing Church of Christ is seeking a passionate and gifted Part-Time Worship Minister to lead and oversee the music portion of our Sunday (Contemporary) worship services. This role is approximately 25 hours per week and is ideal for someone who loves leading others in worship, building teams, and creating meaningful, Christ-centered worship experiences.

At West, we offer two identical Sunday services that follow a modern style of worship music. The Worship Minister will work closely with the Lead Pastor and worship team to plan and lead engaging, Spirit-led services.

Principal Function

The Worship Minister will collaborate with the Lead Pastor to develop creative, meaningful, and theologically grounded worship experiences that help our congregation connect with God and grow in their faith.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and coordinate music for weekly worship services in collaboration with the Lead Pastor
Lead Sunday worship services and weekly rehearsals
Work closely with current worship team members to foster unity, excellence, and spiritual growth
Recruit, develop, and train new worship team members
Maintain clear and consistent communication with the Lead Pastor and church staff
Attend regular staff meetings
Oversee worship ministry resources, including:
Music library
Instruments and equipment
Prepare and manage the annual worship ministry budget in coordination with the Stewardship Committee
Utilize ProPresenter (or be willing to learn quickly) for service preparation and presentation
Participate in ongoing development opportunities (workshops, seminars, training) as appropriate
Qualifications & Skills

A growing and active personal relationship with Jesus Christ
A heart for worship ministry and leading others in authentic worship
Musical proficiency (vocal and/or instrumental leadership required)
Experience leading worship in a church setting preferred
Ability to lead and develop teams with encouragement and clarity
Strong organizational and communication skills
Familiarity with ProPresenter or willingness to learn
Alignment with the mission, vision, and values of West Lansing Church of Christ
Time Commitment

Approximately 25 hours per week, including:
Sunday morning services
Weekly rehearsals
Planning and preparation time
Staff meetings
What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is not only musically talented, but who also:

Leads with humility and authenticity
Values teamwork and discipleship
Has a vision for growing a healthy, vibrant worship ministry
Creates an environment where people feel welcomed and encouraged to engage in worship
Compensation

Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

To Apply

Please submit your resume, along with video samples of you leading worship, to info@westlansingchurch.com with Worship Minister Search in the subject line.