--- title: "Celebrating Success: Chemistry Staffing's Impact on Fairway Church" description: Pastor Jeremy Rhodes' testimonial on finding their church's ideal Director of Worship Arts and how you can transform your church's hiring process today! image: https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/hubfs/Epikos%20Church%20-%20Mark.png --- [Skip to content](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/celebrating-success-chemistry-staffings-impact-on-fairway-church#main-content) [![cropped-chemistry_logo_homepage-342x95](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cropped-chemistry_logo_homepage-342x95.webp?width=342&height=95&name=cropped-chemistry_logo_homepage-342x95.webp "cropped-chemistry_logo_homepage-342x95")](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/) - [How We Help](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/what-we-do/) - [How We Help Candidates](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/candidate/) - [How We Help Churches](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/church/) - [Our Team](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/team/) - [Our Mission & Strategy](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/what-we-do/) - [Churches](https://chemistrystaffing.com/church) - [Hire New Staff](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/2021-churches-new-staff-hiring/) - [Free 30-Minute Church Consult](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/lets-talk/) - [Chemistry Solutions – You Don’t Have to Do Ministry Alone](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/solutions/) - [Final Fit Assessment](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/final-fit-assessment/) - [Senior Pastor Succession](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/succession/) - [Job Seekers](https://chemistrystaffing.com/candidate) - [Add My Resume / Profile](https://chemistry.fyi/kwq) - [Current Openings](https://chemistrystaffing.com/jobs) - [Free Resume Assessment](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/free-resume-self-assessment/) - [Step-by-Step Job Search](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/cjb) - [How Chemistry Can Help](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/candidate/) - [Resources](http://www.chemistrystaffing.com/candidate/) - [Free Playbooks & Downloads](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/resources/) - [Chemistry Blog](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/) - [2024 Youth Pastor Compensation Survey](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/resources/2024-yp-compensation-survey/) - [Contact Us](http://www.chemistrystaffing.com/lets-talk/) - [Candidates](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/candidate-contact-page/) - [Churches](http://www.chemistrystaffing.com/lets-talk/) - [Find a Job](https://chemistrystaffing.com/jobs) - [My Church is Hiring](https://www.chemistrystaffing.com/lets-talk/) [Staff Search](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/tag/staff-search) # Celebrating Success: Chemistry Staffing's Impact on Fairway Church Pastor Jeremy Rhodes' testimonial on finding their church's ideal Director of Worship Arts and how you can transform your church's hiring process today! ![Celebration, Epikos Church, New Lead Pastor](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/hubfs/Epikos%20Church%20-%20Mark.png) ## From Discouragement to Encouragement - A Testimonial of Finding the Perfect Director of Worship At Chemistry Staffing, our mission is to bring together talented individuals with a passion for serving in the ministry, and churches in need of exceptional staff members. We take pride in making meaningful connections that transform lives and strengthen communities. Today, we are thrilled to share a testimonial from Pastor Jeremy Rhodes of Fairway Christian Reformed Church in Jenison, Michigan. Pastor Rhodes couldn't be happier with Samuel Joung joining their team as the new Director of Worship Arts. This heartwarming success story showcases how Chemistry Staffing can help your church find the ideal candidate who perfectly aligns with your vision and values. *"We are so excited that Samuel is joining us. He is the perfect fit for the role. From the initial conversation to offering him the job was very quick because it was apparent that he was a fit. He fits the role and our culture perfectly. I am very impressed with the work that Chemistry Staffing has done. We were stalled in our search and not finding the right candidates. Chemistry Staffing was able to find qualified candidates in a short amount of time. We went from discouraged to encouraged in a short amount of time. For any church that is looking for staff I would encourage them to work with Chemistry Staffing. It is like teaming up with your own personal HR department. The entire church could not be more excited for our new Director of Worship."* The testimonial from Pastor Jeremy Rhodes beautifully encapsulates the incredible journey that Fairway Church experienced when partnering with Chemistry Staffing. Let's dive into the reasons why churches across the nation can trust us to help them find their next exceptional staff member: Expertise in Church Staffing: Chemistry Staffing specializes in connecting churches with talented individuals who possess the unique skills and passion required to serve in a ministry setting. We understand the specific needs and dynamics of churches, allowing us to find the perfect match for each role. Efficient and Streamlined Process: Time is a precious resource for churches, and we recognize the importance of expediting the hiring process without compromising quality. Pastor Rhodes attests to the speed with which we identified Samuel as the ideal candidate for Fairway Church. Our thorough screening and evaluation procedures enable us to present qualified individuals promptly, saving your church valuable time. Personalized Approach: We believe in building relationships based on trust, transparency, and open communication. Our team takes the time to understand your church's unique culture, values, and requirements. By aligning our efforts with your vision, we ensure the best possible match between your church and the candidate we recommend. Access to a Broad Network: Chemistry Staffing has a vast network of talented professionals passionate about serving in the ministry. Our extensive reach allows us to connect you with candidates who possess the skills, experience, and values that align with your church's specific needs. A Partner You Can Rely On:  When you choose Chemistry Staffing, you gain a dedicated partner committed to your church's success. We become your personal HR department, providing guidance, support, and expertise throughout the entire hiring process. Our goal is to make your church thrive by finding the perfect staff member who will contribute to your ministry's growth and impact. The success story of Fairway Church and Samuel Joung is a testament to the power of effective staffing partnerships. Pastor Jeremy Rhodes's glowing testimonial highlights the transformative impact Chemistry Staffing can have on your church's search for exceptional staff members. We invite you to experience the same encouragement and excitement that Fairway Church now enjoys by partnering with us. Let Chemistry Staffing be your trusted ally as you embark on a journey to find the perfect fit for your church staff, making a lasting impact on your congregation and community. Contact us today, and let's begin this remarkable journey together!   ### [![Kelly Norris](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/hubfs/KellyHeadshot2024%20Edited.png) Kelly Norris](https://blog.chemistrystaffing.com/author/kelly-norris) Kelly Norris brings over 30 years of extensive experience in various fields, including Children’s ministry, Communications, Church Planting, Worship/Creative Arts, Associate Pastor, and Executive Pastoral positions. Currently, she serves as an Executive Pastor at Northgate Church in Sunbury, OH. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education, is a graduate of the Ohio School of Ministry, and has certifications as a Transformational Coach. 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