Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1968 ARTICLE 41 Re Overture III,1, Committee I presents the following recommendation: Synod having taken note of the overture of the Church at Chatham, Ont., “to decide that the reports for Synod of which copies are sent to the churches, should be in on or before February l of the year wherein a General…

GS 1968 ARTICLE 40 Regarding overture III,39 of the Church at Smithers, B.C., requesting not to deal with a report re Correspondence with Foreign Churches because of its unofficial character and its lateness of arrival, Synod decides to deal with the report referred to in the letter of the Church at Smithers because it has…

GS 1968 ARTICLE 39 The following decisions are made re a communication of Rev. C. de Haan, Win­nipeg. Man. dated November 5th, 1968 (11,4):

GS 1968 ARTICLE 38 The Chairman calls the roll at 7.00 p.m. Rev. G. VanDooren is again present.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 37 Synod decides that a communication dated October 29th, 1968, from “Canadian Reformed Church, c/o Rev. C. de Haan” (V,10) is admissible on the ground that it is a request for revision of the decisions of Synod Edmonton 1965 in reply to an appeal received from the same group.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 36 The following incoming mail is added to the Agenda and referred to Committee III:

GS 1968 ARTICLE 35 The afternoon roll call reveals that Rev. D. VanderBoom of Burlington, Ont., is taking the place of Rev. G. VanDooren.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 34 Part of the Press Release is read and approved.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 33 The Acts of the Fourth Session are read and approved.

GS 1968 ARTICLE 32 The Chairman requests Synod to sing Psalm 6:1,2,3, reads Isaiah 38: 1-8, and leads in prayer.