The Korean United Church was founded by Korean immigrants in 1965 in Philadelphia. Once a UPCUSA church, now it's a member of the Presbyterian Church in America.http://stat.pcanet.org/ac/directory/directory.cfm Theology is

Reformed Reform is beneficial change Reform may also refer to: Media * ''Reform'' (album), a 2011 album by Jane Zhang * Reform (band), a Swedish jazz fusion group * ''Reform'' (magazine), a Christian magazine *''Reforme'' ("Reforms"), initial name of the ...

(they affirm the

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), the

governance Governance is the process of interactions through the laws, social norm, norms, power (social and political), power or language of an organized society over a social system (family, tribe, formal organization, formal or informal organization, a ...

Presbyterian Presbyterianism is a part of the Reformed tradition within Protestantism that broke from the Roman Catholic Church in Scotland by John Knox, who was a priest at St. Giles Cathedral (Church of Scotland). Presbyterian churches derive their nam ...

with some Congregational elements. The church once had 1,200 members in its peak in 2004 under Rev. Daniel Kim's leadership, but by 2020 attracted about 500 worshipers. The former pastors included Henry Koh, Ted K. Lim, and Daniel SeungWook Kim. The church has produced well-known Christian leaders such as Ted K. Lim, former president of Asia United Theological University and

Michael Oh Michael Young-Suk Oh (born 19 April 1971) is a Korean American evangelical and the Global Executive Director/CEO of the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelization. Education Oh received a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, ...

, the CEO of the

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Presbyterian Church in America churches in Pennsylvania Presbyterian denominations in South America Churches in Paraguay Korean Latin American