The Rev. Pendleton Peery
Denomination: Presbyterian Church (USA) (PCUSA)
Organization: First Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC
The Rev. Pendleton Peery is pastor and head of staff of First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, NC.
He served as pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Shreveport, Louisiana, from 2008-2012. Before that he was associate pastor of Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia.
He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and following a year of service with AmeriCorps, he attended Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur GA, earning his master of divinity degree. He's currently working on a doctor of ministry degree at Columbia, and also serves on the seminary's board of trustees.
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The Reality of Christmas
Tuesday December 16, 2014
As Advent draws to a close and we await the coming of Jesus, the Rev. Pen Peery explores the beautiful story of Mary's response to the angel Gabriel in Luke 1, and encourages us to let go of the need to prove or even comprehend the story.
The Holy Spirit as a Pre-Existing Condition
Tuesday May 08, 2012
In his sermon on Acts 10:44-48, Pen Peery explores how the Holy Spirit dramatically moved in the early church to expand its boundaries, and shows us how we can open ourselves to the work of the Spirit in the church today.
Articles by The Rev. Pendleton Peery
Chris Yaw Interviews Pen Peery: Building on Your Strengths Grows the Church
Saturday April 06, 2013
Just a few months into his new position at First Presbyterian Church of Charlotte, NC, Pendelton (Pen) Peery is doing a lot of listening. This dynamic pastor, and leader of the PCUSA renewal movement called Next Church, Pen has learned to listen for the unique gifts his new congregation possesses, with plans to first begin building upon them.
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Parable of the Wrong Question - A Reflection from The Rev. Pen Peery
Monday April 08, 2013
The Rev. Pen Peery explores the question: Who is my neighbor? Through the discussion of parables and allegory, we begin to find the answer.