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Position Description: The Peekskill Presbyterian Church is a vibrant and welcoming community that is eager to do the Lord’s work and loves God. The church is looking for a dynamic leader with an ability to draw people to him or her and who will reach out to the unchurched and to lapsed church people in the greater Peekskill area and bring them into the life of the church, This same person would provide leadership within the congregation so that all can grow in their capacity to love and serve God, one another, and the surrounding community. Mission work, broadly defined, would be encouraged, as well. The pastor would act in a number of areas: worship leadership, pastoral care, teaching, administration, and, as noted, mission and outreach. The pastor can count on having a highly motivated and capable core of congregants to help in his or her initiatives.

A few words about Peekskill: It is a diverse community of 25,000 people about 45 miles north of Manhattan in the Hudson River Valley; it borders the historic and scenic Hudson River. It is a city in the northwest corner of Westchester County.

A few more words about the church: It was established  in1826 but has an informal history that dates back to the 1740’s.

Our website is www.peekskillpresby.org.

Our Church Information Form contains information about the position requirements as well as on our values. The CIF website is: Ministry-Profile-_MASTER-V1.6.pdf