Author: Roy Janssen

GS 2022 Article 88 – CRCA-CCCNA Study Reports on the Execution of CO Art. 50 Committee 2 presented draft 1 of a report on the CRCA-CCCNA study report. The report was discussed. Credentialed fraternal delegates from FRCA (see Appendix 20) and FRCSA (see Appendix 21) spoke to the matter. The committee took the report back…

GS 2022 Article 87 – Acts The prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.

GS 2022 Article 86 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman observed all synod members were present. He welcomed everyone, including fraternal delegates and observers. He had those present sing Psalm 93:1,4, read Philippians 3:1-11, and led in opening prayer.

GS 2022 Article 85 – Closing Devotions The chairman made some announcements regarding agenda items and housekeeping matters. Rev. Karlo Janssen read Romans 16:25-27, led in closing prayer, remembering the GGRCI in his prayer, and had those present sing Psalm 87.

GS 2022 Article 84 – GGRCI – Fraternal Delegate Address Rev. Karlo Janssen introduced Rev. Yonson Dethan, credentialed delegate of the Calvinist Reformed Churches in Indonesia (GGRCI). Rev. Dethan addressed Synod via video conferencing, describing the GGRCI, especially its outreach work in various places in Indonesia among Muslim communities, and speaking appreciatively of visits by the GGRCI and…

GS 2022 Article 83 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman had the meeting sing Psalm 84:6. He observed that, with the exception of two members, all synod members were present.

Article 82 – Appeal against GS 2019 Art. 98 and Art. 141 (Personal) Synod dealt with this matter in closed session, with credentialed delegates from sister churches present, and with Rev. Dick Wynia absent. Committee 4 presented draft 1 of a report on an appeal against GS 2019 Art. 98 and Art. 141 (Personal). The…

GS 2022 Article 81 – Confidential

GS 2022 Article 80 – Acts – GS 2022 Art. 60 Synod dealt with this matter in closed session, with credentialed delegates from sister churches present, and with Rev. Dick Wynia absent. The Acts of GS 2022 Art. 60 were corrected and adopted.

GS 2022 Article 79 – Appeal against RSW 2021 Art. 31 (In-person Worship) Committee 3 presented draft 1 of a report on an appeal against RSW 2021 Art. 31 (Worship). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.