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William Carter

Reverend Bill Carter serves as the pastor of First Presbyterian Church of Clarks Summit, PA. Bill is also a well known jazz pianist with “Bill Carter and the Presbybop Quartet,” a traveling jazz group performing concerts around the country.  Bill frequently weaves music into ministry. Combining jazz with church worship creates unique opportunities to spread the gospel while entertaining worshipers.

A native of Owego, NY, Rev. Carter received his B.A from Binghamton University and his M. Div from Princeton Theological Seminary.  Bill is the author of eight books of sermons and numerous published articles. A highly regarded speaker, teacher, and workshop leader, Bill has spoken many times on Day 1, a radio ministry that reaches two million listeners each week.

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