Commission on Ministry

The purpose of the Commission on Ministry is to oversee all the appropriate requirements of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) as related to the pastoral relationships with the presbytery’s congregations and the status of all its members, in such a way that will create and sustain healthy, vital communities of faith and provide strong, transformative leadership for the Presbytery of Hudson River.

Committee on Ministry Chair(s)

• Rev. Martin McGeachy (martinmcgeachy@gmail.com)

• Rev. Jonathan Hoeldtke (jonathanhoeldtke@gmail.com)

Commission on Ministry Manual

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Popular Materials

Pastoral Compensation & Pulpit Supply

• 2025 Salary Guidelines

• 2025 Annual Terms of Call Worksheet

• Guidelines for Sabbatical Leave

• Pulpit Supply List

• Family Leave Workshop

Pastoral Covenants

• Covenant with Temporary Pastor

• Covenant with Installed Pastor