Presbyterian Mission Agency social witness policy Archives

Investing in a Green Future: A Vision for a Renewed Creation (2022)

Posted July 25th, 2023

A resolution of the 225th General Assembly (2022) addressing environmental justice, environment racism and economic justice.

Resolution on Race, Reparative Justice and the PC(USA) (2022)

Posted June 16th, 2023

A resolution approved by the 225th PC(USA) General Assembly (2022) regarding race and reparative justice.

Resolution on Sanctions (2022)

Posted June 16th, 2023

A resolution of the 225th PC(USA) General Assembly (2022) regarding the use of sanctions.

Gun Violence: An action of the 225th General Assembly (2022)

Posted June 6th, 2023

The action of the 225th General Assembly (2022) pertaining to gun violence.

Afghanistan: A Time to Mend

Posted June 6th, 2023

This action of the 225th General Assembly (2022) is a report from the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) in the aftermath of the war in Afghanistan, our country’s… Read more »

Seeking Hope Amid Despair in Central America (2022)

Posted June 6th, 2023

A report on Central America completed by the study team appointed by the 223rd General Assembly (2018)

Jerusalem 3, 2, 1: Three Faiths, Two Peoples, One Human Family (2022)

Posted June 6th, 2023

This resolution focuses on the importance of the city of Jerusalem and addresses recent developments there by the both the U.S. and Israeli governments.

Gun Violence: An action of the 225th General Assembly (2022)

Posted May 19th, 2023

This action of the 225th General Assembly (2022) in response to a report from the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) provides an update to the statistics included in… Read more »

5 Peacemaking Affirmations for Presbytery Deliberation

Posted October 29th, 2014

This brief document contains the key action of the 221st General Assembly (2014) and summarizes the back- ground rationales for each of the five affirmations. The goal is to make… Read more »

The Power to Speak Truth to Power

Posted December 2nd, 2011

A Public Policy Statement on Energy, Its Production and Use, Adopted by the !21st (1981) General Assembly,Presbyterian Church in the U.S., and by the 193rd ( 1981) General Assembly, United… Read more »