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 Dr. Timothy Forde, Ph.D. directing music. Communion liturgy is celebrated on the first Sunday of each month.
Upcoming Special Liturgies and Meetings / Easter Liturgies
Sunday, April 14. Third Sunday of Easter. Liturgy at 11 a.m. with Pastor Kristin
We continue our journey with the apostles as they face the aftermath of the Resurrection
Sunday, April 21. Fourth Sunday of Easter. Liturgy at 11 a.m. with Caleb Leman
Caleb is our Sustainable Solutions for Sacred Sites consultant, helping us better understand the needs and resources we can offer the community with our building
Pastor Kristin will serve as liturgist
Watch on your mobile device or computer
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 Kara Miller and Derek Potts.
The Edgewater Presbyterian Church meeting ID is 868 7371 4352.
Articles and pastoral letters.
Ask the Elder: What is that colorful scarf Pastor Kristin wears?
One of our youths asked about the stoles that Rev. Kristin Hutson wears for liturgy. Here’s a brief explanation of the stole and tippet.
Diwali, a Hindu celebration of light
Our Hindu sisters and brothers celebrate Diwali on November 12. Here’s what we have in common with this old tradition.
Books to read: The Holy Rule of Saint Benedict
Pledge your support even if you’re not a member
While our own members continue to pledge to sustain our church, we also accept pledges from those who want to see our building continue on into the future for civil and social justice needs, and for the arts and humanities.
Celebrating ‘Harvest’ at the Edgewater Kirk
Edgewater Presbyterian Church will celebrate its annual Harvest liturgy and community meal on Sunday, November 19 at 11 a.m.
Cleo Baker to be honored in service of thanksgiving
All who have known Cleo, past and present, are welcome to a special service honoring him on Sunday, July 16 at 11 a.m.
Hello? New number at church office
The new phone number is a multifunctional one that can also take text messages.
New interim business manager announced
The needs of the church is changing and so does its staffing.
God calls you to lead
Listen for God’s call to use your special gifts. Answer the call with, “Here I am.”
Ordination of Eld. Kathy Anderson
A longtime member who has been active as a trustee of our properties and treasurer of the congregation, Kathy Anderson was called to ministry as a presbyter.
The Gospel of the Finnish Sauna
A 95 year old shares her thoughts about Jesus and the sauna.
What about Hell?
There’s a Christian Twitter debate going on right now about whether or not Hell is a real physical place.
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