Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1968 ARTICLE 28 A communication of the Church at Chatham, Ont., dated November 4, 1968, re the audit of the accounts of General Synod Edmonton 1965 is added to the Agenda (I,14) and referred to Committee IV.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 27 The Acts of the Third Session are read and approved.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 26 The Chairman requests Synod to sing Psalm 76:1,3, reads Psalm 76, and leads in prayer.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 25 Elder J. Kuik leads in thanksgiving. Synod adjourns until 9.00 a.m. Monday November 11th.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 24 The Chairman reports on the telephone conversation mentioned under Art. 22. He was informed that there is a slight improvement in Rev. J. T. VanPopta’s condition. Synod receives this information with gratitude.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 23 Synod reads a letter dated September 12, 1968 (7c) of Rev. A. B. Roukema on behalf of the Deputies for Contact with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church to allow Prof. Norman Shephard, Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Westminster Theo­ logical Seminary, to visit the sessions of Synod in which the contact…

GS 1968 ARTICLE 21 It is decided to extend the date mentioned in Article 6a to Tuesday November 12th, 1968, because of Remembrance Day.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 20 A communication from the Church at Edmonton, Alta, re the Training for the Ministry is added to the Agenda (sub IV,13).

GS 1968 ARTICLE 19 The Acts of the First and Second Sessions are read and adopted.