Council

Council is the coordinating body empowered by and responsible to Presbytery. The Council has the duties and responsibilities given to it by the Book of Order and by the Presbytery. Responsibilities include communication, fiduciary matters, covenants of agreement with institutions, personnel, planning & evaluation, and property issues.

PRESBYTERY OFFICERS / COUNCIL LEADERSHIP

2023 Council Moderator:
Rev. Erika Funk
Email: revfunke@gmail.com 

2023 Council Moderator-Elect:
Rev. Julie Hill
Email: julie.hill@firstpresconcord.org

2023 Presbytery Moderator
Rev. Steve Lindsley
Email: slindsley@trinitypreschurch.org


2023 Presbytery Budget  
(approved February 11, 2023) 

Presbytery Strategic Plan
approved May 16, 2017

Presbytery Administrative Manual 
(Standing Rules – Revised May 2020;
Anti-Racism Policy added in 2021)

Presbytery of Charlotte, Inc.  By-Laws 

Presbytery Gracious Dismissal Policy
(revised October 2012)


Advisory Handbook for Councils for the
Development of Policies and Procedures 

Sample By-Laws for Congregations 

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (U.S.A.) CHILD/YOUTH/VULNERABLE
ADULT PROTECTION POLICY AND ITS PROCEDURES (Rev. May 2021)