Lead Presbyter of Great Rivers – Peoria – Illinois

Date Posted: May 1, 2026

Organization: Presbytery of Great Rivers

Job Type: full time

Position Type: Mid Council Staff

Presbytery: Great Rivers Presbytery

Salary: $80,000.00

Organization Website: https://www.greatriverspby.org/lead-presbyter-search.html

Congregation Size: N/A

Community Type: N/A

Certification/Specialized Training Requirements: N/A

Position Details:

Your next call could be here—Lead Presbyter, Presbytery of Great Rivers.

The Presbytery of Great Rivers is seeking its next Lead Presbyter—a relational, visionary leader to serve 80 congregations across central and west-central Illinois.

Rooted in Matthew 25 ministry and living into a new, collaborative structure, we’re looking for someone who will:

* Build connection across diverse congregations
* Support and nurture pastoral leaders
* Guide churches through transition and innovation
* Help shape the future of a presbytery ready for what’s next

This is a full-time call with a starting salary of $80,000+ housing, beginning Fall 2026.

📅 Apply by June 30, 2026
📧 greatriverssearch@gmail.com

Come lead a presbytery committed to partnership, creativity, and the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Learn more: www.greatriverspby.org/lead-presbyter-search.html

Address: 3601 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, Illinois 61604, US

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