A Beacon of Hope Guiding Leaders, Congregations, and Communities

Discerning a Call to Ministry – Look Here!

How to become an inquirer
How to move from inquiry to candidacy
Forms for annual reviews

Job opening

The Presbytery of Chicago PC(USA) seeks an Associate Executive Presbyter for Ministry (AEPM) to inform, assist, and empower our congregations and their ministry leaders.

Understanding the Book of Order

Bewildered by the PCUSA Book of Order? Consider our Stated Clerk Barbara Bundick the voice of your GPS in this guide and map.

2013 Directory is posted

Get connected with info about Presbyterian churches, clergy, and decision-making bodies you can join!

Forms are a Clerk’s best friend…

Get them new for 2013: the Clerk of Session’s Handbook, Session Minutes Cover Sheet (in English and en español), and Scoring of Minutes

Apply for a 2013 Mission Covenant

Do you have a partnership that’s Advancing Justice, Empowering Ministry, or Developing Congregations? Apply for funding, support, or recognition as a Mission Covenant.

What’s going on in that presbytery?

Subscribe to the twice-monthly all-presbytery email newsletter to stay in the loop about events, announcements, resources, and opportunities.

Recent Tweets from @PresbyChicago

"Sometimes popular religion seems to be almost anti-ideas..." John Buchanan interviewed on @ChristianCent http://t.co/iOjgQTqNAF

"Some people don't know it's older music, but find it more exciting and different." Jazz Worship at Highland Park http://t.co/LAQMughRZk

RT @Sarcasticluther: "What if our job as preachers is to just love the scriptures in public?" -Lauren Winner #homiletics2013

About the Presbytery of Chicago

The Presbytery of Chicago is proud to serve and support nearly 40,000 members and more than 100 diverse, dynamic church congregations and worshiping fellowships throughout Chicago and the surrounding area. learn more...