Peachtree averages about 3200 in weekly worship[1] in the Buckhead district of Atlanta, and is one of the largest Presbyterian congregations in the United States of America.

[3] The original church was a gray granite building built in 1926 at the corner of Peachtree Road and Mathieson Drive.

[4] The congregation grew steadily, and moved to its present location at 3434 Roswell Road in the Buckhead area of Atlanta in May 1960, where the church campus now covers 26 acres (110,000 m2).

[5] The Gym at Peachtree offers a range of fitness and recreational programs, which the church sees as an integral part of the ministry.

[3] Pentz, from Southern California, had varied experience before joining Peachtree, including a chaplaincy to the crew of three Space Shuttle launches at Cape Canaveral, running an evangelistic beach ministry to Southern California surfers and speaking at conferences around the world.