The 218th General Assembly Reflections on the 218th General Assembly: Sam Roberson, General Presbyter & Stated Clerk of the Presbytery of Charlotte, offers a statement to interpret the actions of the 218th General Assembly in San Jose, CA this past June. GA Leaders, Bruce Reyes-Chow, Linda Valentine, and Gradye Parsons, express their reflections after the 218th General Assembly.     Learn more about the Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow, elected moderator of the 218th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).  Reyes-Chow is a new church development pastor in San Francisco and leader in the “emergent church” movement. Read more about him from the PC(USA) General Assembly News. He is also an avid writer and blogger, and you can read about his experiences and reflections on his blog.