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Fourth Presbyterian Church
126 E. Chestnut Street
Chicago, IL 60611.2014
Receptionist: 312.787.4570
Email protocol: first name initial with last name @ fourthchurch.org
Pastor’s Office
Pastoral Staff
Adult Education
Address Changes
Building and Facilities
Caring Ministries
Center for Life and Learning
Chicago Lights
Children and Family Ministry
Communications
Congregational Life
Counseling Center
Day School (Preschool)
Fellowship Groups
Human Resources
Membership
Mission
Music
Operational Ministries
Resource Development
Social Service Center
Tutoring and Summer Day
Urban Farm
Volunteer Ministry
Weddings
Young Adults (TwentiesThirties)
Youth Ministry
Pastor’s Office
Shannon J. Kershner
Pastor
email
Lucy Forster-Smith
Senior Associate Pastor for Leadership Development and Adult Education
312.573.3364 | email
Allison MacDonna
Executive Assistant
312.573.3363 | email
Please notify the church of illnesses, deaths, hospitalizations, and other pastoral care concerns by contacting caringministries@fourthchurch.org
If there is an emergency need of a pastor during the night that cannot wait until 8:00 a.m. the next morning, please call 773.913.1659.
Shannon J. Kershner
Pastor
Email
Lucy Forster-Smith
Senior Associate Pastor for Leadership Development and Adult Education
Email
312.573.3364
Nancy Benson-Nicol
Associate Pastor for Caring Ministries and Spiritual Formation
Email
312.573.3360
Matt Helms
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministry
Email
312.573.3362
Joseph L. Morrow
Associate Pastor for Evangelism and Community Engagement
Parish Associate for Jail Ministry
Email
312.981.3399
Nanette Sawyer
Associate Pastor for Discipleship and Small Group Ministry
Email
312.274.3835
Rocky Supinger
Associate Pastor for Youth Ministry and Worship
Email
312.981.4037
Lucy Forster-Smith
Senior Associate Pastor for Leadership Development and Adult Education
Email
312.787.3364
Stefanie Schumann
Administrative Assistant for Adult Education
Email
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For additional assistance, please email the church or call 312.252.3595.
Leszek Pytka
Plant Manager
Email
312.640.2523
Nancy Benson-Nicol
Associate Pastor for Caring Ministries and Spiritual Formation
Email
312.573.3360
If there is an emergency need of a pastor during the night that cannot wait until 8:00 a.m. the next morning, please call 773.913.1659.
Stephen Ministry voicemail: 312.573.3365. Please do not leave emergency messages at this number.
Center for Life and Learning
Annette Mileski
Director, Center for Life and Learning
Email
312.981.3386
Heather Groh
Program Manager, Center for Life and Learning
Email
312.981.3391
Linda Daly
Program Assistant, Center for Life and Learning
Stacy Jackson
Executive Director
Email
312.981.3562
Alex Cornwell
Executive Programs Director, Chicago Lights
Email
312.981.3565
Joi Brooks
Foundation Relations Officer, Chicago Lights
Email
312.981.3563
Davida Fuller
Case Manager, Chicago Lights Youth Programs
Email
Chicago Lights Social Service Center
Theresa Thornburg
Director, Chicago Lights Social Service Center
Email
312.274.3826
Lynn Milligan
Program Manager, Chicago Lights Social Service Center
Email
312.981.3591
Chicago Lights Tutoring and Summer Day
Mark Dennison
Program Coordinator, Tutoring and Summer Day
Email
312.274.3828
Armedia Houston
Director, Chicago Lights Tutoring and Summer Day
Email
312.981.3560
Jonita Johnson
Youth Programs Manager, Tutoring and Summer Day
Email
312.274.3800
Serina Hughes
Youth Programs Coordinator, Tutoring and Summer Day
Email
Paxton Suggs
Director, Chicago Lights Urban Farm
Email
312.252.3597
Deja Stout
Program Manager
Email
312.252.3559
Matt Helms
Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministry
Email
312.573.3362
Briana Belding-Peck
Family Ministry Coordinator
Email
312.274.3804
Kathy Hager
Director, Day School
Email
312.640.2579
Josie Phelps
Administrative Assistant to the Day School
Email
312.640.2577
Katy Sinclair
Associate Director of Music for Children and Youth
Email
312.274.3807
Children’s Births and Adoptions
So an announcement can be made during worship, please notify the church of birth or adoption dates.
Briana Belding-Peck
Family Ministry Coordinator
Email
312.274.3804
Ann Rehfeldt
Director of Communications
Email
312.640.5373
Micah Marty
Visual Media Coordinator
Email
Roberto Flores
Video-Audio Production Manager
Email
Katrina Buchanan
Editorial Associate
Email
312.640.5375
Webmaster
Email
Nanette Sawyer
Associate Pastor for Discipleship and Small Group Ministry
Email
312.274.3835
Simon Crow
Program Manager, Discipleship and Small Group Ministry
Email
312.573.3369
See Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
Day School
Weekday preschool program
Kathy Hager
Director, Day School
Email
312.640.2579
Josie Phelps
Administrative Assistant to the Day School
Email
Coya Castro
Director of Human Resources
Email
Deidra Cox
Manager of Human Resources
312.640.2535
Email
Joseph L. Morrow
Associate Pastor for Evangelism and Community Engagement
Email
312.981.3399
Nancy Davis
Coordinator for Evangelism
Email
312.274.3815
Nancy Davis
Coordinator for Mission
Email
312.274.3815
Joseph L. Morrow
Parish Associate for Jail Ministry
Email
312.981.3399
Mike Usiak
Meals Ministry Coordinator
Email
312.981.3599
John W. W. Sherer
Organist and Director of Music
Email
312.981.3592
Chris Norton
Music Coordinator
Email
312.981.3595
Katy Sinclair
Associate Director of Music for Children and Youth
Email
312.274.3807
Michael Rees
Organ Scholar
Email
Andrea Denney
Executive Director of Operational Ministries
Email
312.981.3383
Wydetta Carter
Receptionist
Email
312.787.4570
Fred Hickler
Technology Manager
Email
312.252.3595
Kathy Kidder
Director of Ofice Management, Wedding Coordinator and Events Manager
Email
312.981.4026
Leszek Pytka
Plant Manager
Email
312.640.2523
Latasha Ward
Operations Coordinator
Email
312.640.2572
Bonita Wright
Receptionist
Email
Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
Phone: 312.787.8425
Fax: 312.787.4584
Thomas Schemper
Director, Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
Email
312.787.2729, ext. 2240
Elise Magers
Assistant Director, Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
312.787.2729, ext. 2248
Sharon Crawford-Tucker
Office Coordinator, Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
Email
312.981.3394
Darlene Cunneen
Office Associate, Replogle Center for Counseling and Well-Being
Email
312.787.2339
Katy Frey Bever
Director of Development
Email
312.981.3380
Tinesa Beyers
Controller
Email
312.640.2538
Caryn Blomquist
Associate Director of Fundraising Events
Email
312.981.3564
Joi Brooks
Foundation Relations Officer
Email
312.981.3563
Shawn Fiedler
Major Gift Officer
Email
872.250.9266
Liz Gump
Assistant Director of Development for Individual Giving
Email
312.640.2578
Andrea Miller
Associate Director of Development, Fourth Presbyterian Church
Email
312.640.2576
Ron Porras
Donor Information and Gifts Processing Coordinator
Email
312.252.3598
See Chicago Lights Social Service Center
See Chicago Lights Tutoring and Summer Day
TwentiesThirties
Joseph L. Morrow
Associate Pastor for Evangelism and Community Engagement
Email
312.981.3399
Robert Crouch
Director of Volunteer Ministry
Email
312.981.3382
Kathy Kidder
Wedding Coordinator and Events Manager
Email
312.981.4026
Youth Ministry
Rocky Supinger
Associate Pastor for Youth Ministry
Email
312.981.4037
Katie Patterson
Youth Ministry Program Manager
Email
312.981.4035
Katy Sinclair
Associate Director of Music for Children and Youth
Email
312.274.3807
