Bear Creek Overnight Retreat
September 18th-19th, 2026 Join us for an overnight of fellowship, prayer, and fun in advance of our stated meeting taking place at Camp Bear [...]
World Communion Sunday 2026
The first World Communion Offering will be received this year as directed by the 226th General Assembly (2024). We have spent the year [...]
Deep Roots, New Growth Workshop
Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 10am-3pm (Registration deadline is October 10) Deep Roots, New Growth - a workshop on cultivating thriving churches. Similar to [...]
Our WHY? The Presbytery of East Iowa exists to connect disciples of Jesus Christ so that ministry thrives.
Our WHAT: Providing opportunities to be the CHURCH: Connectional, Hope-Filled, United, Resourceful, Christ-Centered, and Healthy.
2026 per capita billed to our churches is $46.63 (GA $11.26, Synod $5.50, PEIA $29.87)
What’s New?
Did you know that your congregation can access free and discounted services like Google Workspace, Canva, and many others through TechSoup (and grants exclusive to 503(c)3 organizations)? To get your congregations 501(c)3 documentation go to https://www.pcusagroupruling.org/einstart to complete the application with your Congregation Pin or Employer Identification Number. From there, fill in some information about who is applying for the form, and the Office of Legal Services will send you the necessary forms to apply for services that require 501(c)3 documentation!
If you have any questions about the form, you can reach out to the Office of Legal Services (https://pcusa.org/resources/legal/tax-letters), and if you have any questions about TechSoup or other services, you can reach out to COMV Co-Moderator Rob Brown.
Read the Meeting Summary from April’s Synod of Lakes and Prairies Meeting.
For a review of the 226th General Assembly, read the GA in brief here.
Click here for the Remembrance of the Indigenous People in This Place
Synod of Lakes and Prairies approves new policy on restorative actions
