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 1876 . Baek Hong Joon and three other Koreans were baptized in Manchuria for the first time.
 1884 . Suh Sang Ryun established <Sorae Church> in his hometown, Sorae, Jangyun -gun, Hwang Hae Province. Allen from the Presbyterian Church of North America arrived in Korea and started the medical ministry
 1885 . Rev. Underwood from the Presbyterian Church of North America arrived in Korea and started his missionary work for the evangelization of Korea.
 1893 . The Presbyterian Mission Council was organized.
 1901 . Reorganized <the Presbyterian Mission Council> into <The Chosun Presbyterian Church Council>
 1907 . Organized the <Daehan Presbytery, Presbyterian Church of Korea>
 1912 . Organized the General Assembly of the Chosun Presbyterian Church
 1924 . Organized the <United Council of Chosun Presbyterian Church>
Organized <The Chosun Association of the Christian Youth Organization>
 1928 . Organized the National Women's Association of Chosun Presbyterian Church
 1946 . First published the denominational Newspaper <Kidokkyogongbo- Christian Newspaper> (Kidokgongbo-christian weekly newspaper at present).
 1949 . Changed the church name to <The Presbyterian Church of Korea>
Organized the National Youth Association
 1954 . Established the Social Welfare Association <The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea Social Service Foundation>
 1973 . Established a legal holding body for the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea
 1984 . Held a Centennial Rally to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Presbyterian Church.
 1986 . Adopted ¡° The Confession of faith of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, 1986¡±
 1992 . Adopted the campaign plan of doubling the total number of church members in commemorate the 100th anniversary of the foundation of the General Assembly in 2012 ¡°Ten Thousand Churches, Four Million Christians Campaign¡±
 1996 . Adopted <A Proposal for Developing Church Policy to Enhance Growth in the 21st Century>
 1998 . Adopted the church policy document <Earth as a community of life where all creation live together in harmony for the glory of God>
 2000 . Held ¡°The Year 2000 Conference of the Presbyterian Churches in Korea¡±
 2002 . By having a commemoration worship service of the 90th Anniversary of founding the General Assembly the PCK launched a mission effort proclaiming ¡° A Decade of Life-Saving Movement¡±