
Welcome.
We are one of the oldest congregations on the North Side of Chicago. Located in the lakefront Bryn Mawr Historic District, we have served the residents of Edgewater, Andersonville, Uptown, and Rogers Park for over 125 years.
Liturgies and Meetings.
Worship services are every Sunday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Kristin Hutson presiding and Allison Mann directing music. Communion liturgy is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month.
Stated meetings of the Session (Board of Governors) are on the third Sunday of each month after worship.
Upcoming Liturgies and Meetings (Click to view live stream on Zoom)
Sunday, April 13. Palm Sunday Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, April 13. Stated meeting of the Session at 12:30 p.m. This meeting was moved to this date due to Easter Sunday.
Thursday, April 17. Maundy Thursday Liturgy of the Word at 6:30 p.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, April 20. Easter Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, April 27. Second Sunday of Easter Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Rev. Traci Smith.
Saturday, May 3. Memorial Service for Cleo R. Baker - Tentative Date and Time
Sunday, May 4. Liturgy of the Word and Communion at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, May 11. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, May 18. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, May 18. Stated meeting of the Session at 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 25. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, June 1. Liturgy of the Word and Communion at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Saturday, June 7. Chicago Presbytery Review of Session Minutes and Records, Northminster Presbyterian Church, 2515 Central Park Ave., Evanston at 10 a.m.
Sunday, June 8. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, June 15. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, June 22. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, June 22. Stated meeting of the Session at 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 23. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, July 6. Liturgy of the Word and Communion at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, July 13. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, July 20. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, July 20. Stated meeting of the Session at 12:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 27. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, August 3. Liturgy of the Word and Communion at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, August 10. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, August 17. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Eld. Gerald Farinas.
Sunday, August 24. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.
Sunday, August 24. Stated meeting of the Session at 12:30 p.m. This meeting was moved to this date due to unavailability of a Moderator on August 17.
Sunday, August 31. Liturgy of the Word at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin.

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During this challenging time of precautions and mitigation, we livestream our services on Zoom.com. You can create a free Zoom.com account. Our multimedia ministry is led by Derek Potts and Nathan Doll.
The Edgewater Presbyterian Church meeting ID is 868 7371 4352.
Articles and pastoral letters.
The walk to the Lord’s Table is more than a walk
Receiving Communion at the Table rather than my seat is a reminder that God calls us but we have to take an action to accept that call.
Prayer for 2025
Pray without ceasing, the Bible says. So we pray for this new year.
The Virgin Birth is a non-negotiable belief in our faith
The New York Times published an insightful opinion interview with Elaine Pagels where she raised thought-provoking questions about the doctrine of the virgin birth of Jesus.
Adoration of the shepherds
Lorenzo Lotto painted Adoration of the Shepherds around 1534.
A one-month Bible study for men
Looking for a men’s Bible study? Here’s one that last’s a month.
Presbyterians didn’t always observe Advent
Reformation-era Presbyterians didn’t really care for dividing up the Church year into liturgical seasons.
Overlooked gratitudes
We thank God for obvious things: family, food, health, and home. While these are definitely worth celebrating, imagine the many overlooked aspects we fail to remember.
Christ the King is not compatible with Nationalism
The feast of Christ the King was added to liturgical calendars as a response to the rise in fascism in 1925.
Harvest Sunday: Giving thanks for our blessings and celebrating our diversity
For over two decades, the Sunday before the Thanksgiving civil holiday has been our Harvest Sunday.
Presbytery Assembly decisions: LGBTQ inclusion, Episcopalian ministers
The Commissioners of the Chicago Presbytery Assembly agreed on various measures changing the Constitution of the denomination. They also approved a plan for sharing ministers with The Episcopal Church.
Sojourner Truth and the ass
At an abolitionist preaching circuit, a pro-slavery preacher heckled them. Sojourner Truth responded.
An Advent candle liturgy for hope, The Way, joy, peace
There are many Advent liturgies out there. Here is one with the themes hope, The Way, joy, and peace, from a Presbyterian Church (USA) elder.

Jesus called women to ministry
More information: Presbyterian Women

this is an affirming safe space
More information: Presbyterian Church (USA) on Sexuality and Same Gender Relationships

black lives matter
More information: Presbyterian Church (USA) Bearing Witness: Black Lives Matter

we commit to child safety
More information: Presbyterian Church (USA) Child/Youth/Vulnerable Adult Protection Policy and Procedure