Welcome to the Presbytery of Philadelphia!
"To the angel of the church of Philadelphia write: ...Look, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut." (Revelation 3: 7-8, NRSV)
We are 135 congregations, 1 New Church Development, 4 Immigrant Fellowship Communities, 1 Missional Faith Community and 4 Community Ministries with open doors located in the four counties of Southeast Pennsylvania. We are over 40,000 members with more than 375 minister members serving in a broad variety of ministries here in the metropolitan Philadelphia area and around the world.
Covenant Fund Grant Applications due March 15th!The purpose of this Fund, as it has been established, is to provide financial resource to ministry projects within the Presbytery of Philadelphia that creatively promote church development in the arenas of urban ministry, immigrant ministry and missional partnerships. Applications from Churches and committees within the Presbytery will be considered for grants of up to $25,000 a year.
(2/26/2010)
| The Executive Presbyter Search Committee is re-opening the search for candidates for this position. The job description and presbytery information form are available here. Please send PIFs or resumes to Phoebe Sheftel, Moderator, Executive Presbyter Search committee at pasheftel@comcast.net. For questions or additional information, please contact Ms. Sheftel at 610-526-1802. |
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| Next Stated Presbytery Meeting: |
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Tuesday, March 23
First Presbyterian Church in Germantown
35 W. Chelten Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
10:00 a.m.
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| Upcoming Events |
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March 23 - Presbytery at First Germantown
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April 17 - 2020 Vision
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April 22 - Youth Worker Academy
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May 8 - Cultivating Generosity Initiative
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May 14 -15 PMC Cluster B
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Click on Event for more information
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| Our Mission |
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God's Mission is Our Mission
As disciples of Jesus Christ, we commit ourselves to empower, support, and walk with our congregations in their ministries as God's transformative agents in our communities.
We hold ourselves and each other accountable to this commitment. |
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