The Presbytery of Baltimore is a member of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and the Synod of the Mid-Atlantic. We are united in faith as the body of Christ and grounded in the beliefs of the Reformed Church of Jesus Christ. Stretching from the Allegheny mountains to the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, the Presbytery of Baltimore seeks to encourage, challenge and equip 13,275 members in 65 congregations to thrive spiritually and be apostles of reconciliation.
Leadership
Guy Moody
Moderator
Lisa Beacham
Chair, Reconciliation Commission
Rebecca Crate
Chair, Spiritual Leader Development Commission
Morton Harris
President, Trustees
Adrienne Knight
Chair, Steering Cabinet
Bill Daniel
Chair, Commission on Ministry
Robert Bloom
Chair, Permanent Judicial Commission
Jamie Wilkens-Parker
Representation
Heather Shortlidge
Chair, Preparation for Ministry
Administration
Manual of the Presbytery of Baltimore (pdf)
Cabinet
The Presbytery Cabinet consists of leaders and representatives of various Presbytery entities. The Cabinet oversees the implementation of the decisions of the Presbytery — working with and through its agencies in accordance with the vision and strategic priorities of the Presbytery. The Council is responsible for reviewing the work of the commissions and Ministry Groups and ensuring that the vision is lived out in the mission and efforts of the Presbytery. It is charged with holding accountable Presbytery agencies and staff for fruitfulness in addressing priorities; and, it makes regular assessments and reports to the Presbytery.
Trustees
Trustees serve as the fiduciary body of the Presbytery of Baltimore and manage the agency’s assets.
