Rev. David Baer
Stated Clerk
The Stated Clerk is the presbytery's ecclesiastical administrator, receiving information from and communicating it to Sessions, Synod, and the General Assembly. The Clerk serves as the presbytery’s secretary and parliamentarian, and as a polity guide for Clerks of Session, Moderators, and the presbytery’s elected leaders and staff. The Clerk also provides staff support to the constitutional committees of presbytery. Annual reviews of session minutes, rolls and registers are required by the Book of Order and are coordinated by the Clerk’s Office.
For Clerks of Session:
- Ruling Elder Equalization Plan & Letter – 2025-26
- CHECKLIST – Review of 2023 Records
- VIDEO: Presbyterian Polity – Officer Training – April 24, 2024
- Church Resources for Clerks of Session
- Book of Confessions (PDF)
Reports to Presbytery:
Child and Youth Protection Policy:
Our Location
National Capital Presbytery comprises 103 churches in five counties in Virginia, five counties in Maryland and the District of Columbia, speaking eleven languages in worship on a Sunday.
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240.514.5348
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email@gmail.com
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6700-A Rockledge Drive
Suite 250 Bethesda,
MD 20817