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Author: Roy Janssen

  • GS 1989 art 92

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 92 – Reopening The chairman requests the assembly to sing Psalm 106:1, he reads Matthew 7:1-12 and leads in prayer. He expresses a word of welcome to the delegates and guests. The roll call shows that all delegates are present.

  • GS 1989 art 91

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 91 – Adjournment The chairman requests br. L. Stam to close the evening. Br. L. Stam requests the delegates and guests to sing Psalm 75:1,6 and leads in closing prayer.

  • GS 1989 art 90

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 90 – Committee III presents: Agenda VIII, D, 13 A. MATERIAL Letter from the Church at Brampton, ON, re Acts Regional Synod East of October 15, 16, and 22, 1987, Acts Art. 6, e, VI, 3. After some discussion, the Advisory Committee takes this report back for revision. (see Article 163)

  • GS 1989 art 89

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 89 – Committee I presents: Agenda Item VIII, K A. MATERIAL Report of the Address Church, the Church at Burlington-East. B. OBSERVATIONS 1. Synod Burlington 1986 appointed the Church at Burlington East as address church. 2. The Church at Burlington-East received and acted upon two letters from the Ecumenism Research Agency in…

  • GS 1989 art 88

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 88 – Committee I presents: Agenda Items VIII, H, 1, 2 A. MATERIAL: 1. Report of the Committee on Bible Translations. 2. Letter from the Church at Smithville, ON. 3. Letter from the Church at Carman, MB. B. OBSERVATIONS 1. The Committee met once on September 10, 1987, to discuss the mandate.…

  • GS 1989 art 87

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 87 – Committee I presents: Agenda item VIII, G, 1, 2, 3 A. MATERIAL 1. Letter from the Church of Burlington-East, with accompanying report re the Archives of the Canadian Reformed Churches, archivist: br. T. VandenBrink. 2. Letter of endorsement of this report from the Ebenezer Canadian Reformed Church, Burlington-East, Ontario. 3.…

  • GS 1989 art 86

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 86 – Address br. Jac. van der Kolk The chairman gives br. Jac. van der Kolk who is at Synod as a delegate of the Gereformeerde Kerken (Vrijgemaakt) the floor to address Synod. Br. van der Kolk addresses Synod with the following words: Brother chairman, esteemed brothers,Thank you very much indeed for…

  • GS 1989 art 85

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 85 – Reopening The chairman requests the assembly to sing Psalm 103:1,2. He expresses a word of welcome to the guests and notes the presence of Prof. Dr. and Mrs. J. Faber.

  • GS 1989 art 84

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 84 – Adjournment Synod is adjourned for lunch and committee work. Because Rev. J. J. Peterson must leave, the chairman bids him farewell on behalf of Synod with the following words: Farewell words to Rev. J. J. Peterson. Esteemed brother Peterson:You have again been with us for a week, and we have…

  • GS 1989 art 83

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    GS 1989 ARTICLE 83 – MOTION The following motion is made and duly seconded: Synod decide: the Advisory Committee take back its report and incorporate all submissions to Synod addressing the same question. ADOPTED