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총회 사무국에서 중간공의회 사역 디렉터이자 부서기를 맡고 있는 오지현 목사는 정서기 지명 위원회에 의해서 미국장로교 차기 정서기로 지명되었다.
La Rvda. Jihyun Oh es la candidata a la Secretaría Permanente de la Asamblea General
La Rvda. Jihyun Oh, directora de Ministerios para Concilios Intermedios y Secretaria Permanente Asociada de la Oficina de la Asamblea General, ha sido seleccionada por el Comité de Nominaciones para ser la próxima Secretaria Permanente de la Asamblea General de la Iglesia Presbiteriana (EE. UU.).
The Rev. Jihyun Oh is the nominee to be the next Stated Clerk of the General Assembly
The Rev. Jihyun Oh, director of Mid Council Ministries and an Associate Stated Clerk in the Office of the General Assembly, is the selection of the Stated Clerk Nomination Committee to be the next Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
Earth Day 2024
On Earth Day 2024, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell, Acting Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has issued a statement about the ways the PC(USA) stands united with over 35 other denominations in acknowledging climate change as a profound moral and ethical issue demanding urgent attention and action.
“May our actions be guided by principles of love, compassion, and justice as we seek to fulfill our calling to be faithful stewards of God's gift of Creation,” Boswell writes.
Acting Stated Clerk joins 140 other Christian leaders calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and a halt of arms sales to Israel
Together with more than 140 other church leaders from around the world, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell, Acting Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), has signed a letter calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the halt of arms sales to Israel. Read the letter by Churches for Middle East Peace here.
“As Christians around the world prepare to commemorate the final suffering in the earthly life of Jesus Christ during Holy Week, we stand in solidarity with all in the Holy Land who suffer,” the letter states. “We repent of the ways we have not stood alongside our Palestinian siblings in faithful witness in the midst of their grief, agony, and sorrow.”
We live in volatile times
As this year’s presidential election kicks into high gear, voters are bracing for a brutal campaign season. Internationally, violence in Gaza and Ukraine have left thousands dead, injured, and homeless, with no end in sight.
In a conversation with Communications Director Rick Jones, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell, Acting Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), urges Presbyterians to stay in relationship with one another, regardless of differing opinions.
A call to prayer for the people of Haiti
As people of faith, members of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) have walked with the people of Haiti for decades. Together, we have helped construct hospitals and schools, forged connections and friendships. We are concerned as we witness the people of Haiti again watch as their fate and the fate of their island nation play out.
Acting Stated Clerk looks ahead to her remaining time in office
In less than six months, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell will complete her time as Acting Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) In an interview with OGA Communications Director Rick Jones, Boswell looks ahead at some of the big challenges/projects that will help set the path for the PC(USA) moving forward.
Calling for a stop to the destruction of Gaza
Last week, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell, Stated Clerk of the General Assembly, joined other church heads of communion in the nation’s capital to call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
The leaders also pressed U.S. government officials to renew funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNWRA) and to work for the release of all hostages in Gaza in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in Israel.
Bronwen Boswell reaches midpoint of her term with the Office of the General Assembly
On July 10, 2023, the Rev. Bronwen Boswell hit the ground running as Acting Stated Clerk of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) She didn’t have a lot of time to celebrate her one-year assignment, but immediately dove into some of the denomination’s major challenges and initiatives including unification of the Office of the General Assembly and the Presbyterian Mission Agency, as well as the planning for the 226th General Assembly.
In an interview with OGA Communications Director Rick Jones, Boswell shares some of her experiences and surprises since taking office.