The purpose of the General Council is to organize the life of the presbytery, holding the presbytery accountable to God’s call to mission by coordinating the implementation of the presbytery’s purpose, vision, strategy, and structure.
councilmembers@presbyteryofgeneva.org
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Council Members:
RE Jeff Richards — Elmira, North (Committee Chair; Past Moderator)
Rev. Anita Milne — Waterloo, First (Moderator)
CRE Connie Franks — Shortsville (Vice-Moderator)
RE Irene Fadden — Palmyra (Operations Representative)
RE Beth Newell — Geneva (COM Co-Chair)
Rev. Kirianne Weaver — Ithaca (Vitality Chair)
Rev. Bruce Incze — Arkport (Leader Care Chair)
Rev. Michelle Serra — Canisteo, First (At Large Member)
RE Joanne Tunsion — Elmira, First (Mission & Witness Chair)
Rev. David Preisendanz — Painted Post, United (Camp Whitman Committee Representative)
Rev. Leah Ntuala — Seneca Falls, First (GA Commissioner)
Rev. Aaron Frank — Horseheads, First (Synod Commissioner)
RE Virginia Champlin — Presbyterian Women Representative
RE Peggy Schuckers — Corning, First (Committee on Representation, ex-officio without vote)
Rev. Amy Loving Austin — Stated Clerk, Bellona and Seneca #9, (ex-officio without vote)
Rev. David Ashby — Treasurer (ex-officio without vote)
Presbytery Mission
The Presbytery of Geneva lives to support and equip congregations and leaders to be Christ in the Finger Lakes and in the world.
Presbytery Vision
Radiating the light of Christ, the Presbytery of Geneva thrives as a community of servants, lifting up
every congregation and leader in ministering together.