Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1986 ARTICLE 49 Adjournment Rev. Huizinga requests that Psalm 138:3, 4 be sung, and leads in prayer and thanksgiving. Synod is adjourned.

GS 1986 ARTICLE 48 Contact with Committees On request of one of its  members, synod gives the advisory committees permission to take up contact with members of standing committees, if it is deemed profitable for the preparation of an advisory report.

GS 1986 ARTICLE 47 Farewell Rev. G.D. Jerrell Because the Rev . G.D. Jerrell. representative of the OPC. is leaving synod, the chair­ man speaks words of appreciation for his presence. He wishes him the Lord’s blessing. and expresses the hope that the mutual contacts may be to the benefit of the OPC as well…

GS 1986 ARTICLE 46 Report on Contact OPC Committee 4 presents: A.    MATERIAL –   Agenda VIII, J, 1, 2. The report is discussed.

ARTICLE 45 Roll Call All members of synod are present.

GS 1986 ARTICLE 44 Continuation Discussion re Rev. C. Olij (See Art. 25, 31, 39) Committee 2 presents: A.    MATERIAL –  Agenda VIII, H, 12, 13 1.     The appeal of Rev. J. Mulder, Burlington-West, against Art. 9 of the Acts of the Regional Synod East, March 27, 29, 1985. 2.     The appeal of Ebenezer Canadian…

GS 1986 ARTICLE 43 Acts Acts, Articles 27 – 40, are read and adopted.

ARTICLE 42 Roll Call Roll call is held. All members are present.

ARTICLE 41 Reopening The chairman reopens the meeting, requests that Psalm 124:1, 2, 3 be sung, reads Ephe­ sians 2:1-20, and leads in prayer.

ARTICLE 40 Adjournment Rev. W. Pouwelse requests that Psalm 122:1 be sung, and leads in thanksgiving. Synod is adjourned.