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title: Church Leadership | Chemistry Staffing | Todd Rhoades (40)
description: Todd has invested over 30 years in serving churches, having served as a worship pastor for over 15 years, a church elder for more than a decade, and in various ministry leadership roles in both the business and non-profit sectors. As the original founder and developer of ChurchStaffing.com, Todd fundamentally changed the way thousands of churches search for pastors and staff on the internet. Todd is a graduate of Cedarville University, and lives in Bryan, OH with his wife, Dawn. (40)
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May 05, 2025

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###### Todd Rhoades

May 02, 2025

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###### Todd Rhoades

May 01, 2025

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April 30, 2025

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April 24, 2025

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