The Mission of John Knox Presbytery
Ministry to Clergy
- Pastor Prayer Groups
- Book Groups
- Regional gatherings of pastors
116 Ministers in John Knox Presbytery
57 Ministers serving churches
50 Ministers Honorably Retired
19 Ministers serving in other categories
5 Commissioned Ruling Elders
3 Candidates Under Care
1 Inquirer Under Care
Ministry to Congregations
- Education
- Stewardship
- Officer training
- Youth partnership scholarships
- Leadership grants
- Mission trips
- Presbyterian Youth Triennium
- Presbytery and National Presbyterian Women’s gatherings
- Commissioned Lay Pastor Preparation and Retreats
- Congregation Revitalization Ministries
- 58 Churches, 7,921 Members
May all the gifts and benefits that come from God our Creator, and the Master, Jesus Christ, be yours. ~ 1 Corinthians 1:3
How is This Ministry Done?
Through Staff & Congregations
- Session Clerks
- Treasurers
- Pastors
- Church office staff
- Members of the Presbytery
Through Presbytery Planning & Programs
- Care in creating healthy congregations and pastor relationships
- Preparation for Ministry Oversight
- Coordination of Volunteer Services
- Personnel Needs and Assessment
- Mission/Vision Planning
- Fiscal Operations and Planning
- Communications Network and Visioning
Through Administration
- Communicating
- Resourcing
- Educating
- Coordinating activities
With Presbyterian Partners
- Camping programs
- Retreat scholarships
- Campus ministries
- Seminary support
- PC USA missionaries
With Ecumenical Partners
- Ecumenical Agencies of three states
- Church World Service
- Wisconsin Chaplaincy Commission
