presbytery in a sentence
n.
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Definition
A presbytery is a governing body of elders in a Presbyterian church responsible for overseeing local congregations and their affairs.
Crossword clues for presbytery
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "presbytery".
- Body of elders in a Presbyterian church
- Governing group for local congregations
- Council overseeing church affairs
- Elders' assembly in a Presbyterian community
- Leadership body in a religious setting
Presbytery sentence examples
- The presbytery discussed the upcoming changes to the church's governance structure.
- After the service, the congregation gathered at the presbytery for refreshments and fellowship.
- The old presbytery, with its beautiful stained glass windows, was a significant historical landmark.
- Members of the presbytery met weekly to address community concerns and plan outreach initiatives.
- During the meeting, the pastor presented a report to the presbytery outlining the needs of the local community.