Author: Roy Janssen
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GS 1995 art 125
GS 1995 ARTICLE 125 – Preparation for Next General Synod The church at Fergus, ON is appointed to convene the next General Synod, the Lord willing, in May 1998.
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GS 1995 art 124
GS 1995 ARTICLE 124 – Finances of General Synod Synod has already taken care of this in Art. 5 and 108.
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GS 1995 art 123
GS 1995 ARTICLE 123 – Publication of the Acts The first and second clerks are appointed to take care of this.
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GS 1995 art 122
GS 1995 ARTICLE 122 – Censure According to Article 34 C.O. The chairman concludes with thankfulness that this censure is not necessary. He ex- presses thankfulness for the brotherly way in which Synod could do its work.
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GS 1995 art 121
GS 1995 ARTICLE 121 – Appeal br. H. Van den Hoven re: General Synod 1992, Art. 72. Committee I presents: Agenda item VIII. C. 18 I. MATERIAL Appeal br. H. Van den Hoven re: Synod 1992, Art. 72,IV,A,2,c,ii II. ADMISSIBILITY The appeal of br. H. Van den Hoven deals with a decision of General Synod…
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GS 1995 art 120
GS 1995 ARTICLE 120 – Reopening The chairman reopens the meeting. He requests that Psalm 19: 1, 3, 4 be sung. Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present.
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GS 1995 art 119
GS 1995 ARTICLE 119 – Adjournment The chairman adjourns Synod for Supper.
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GS 1995 art 118
ARTICLE 118 Appointments The appointments are dealt with in closed session. The following appointments are made: I. Board of Governors: Ministers: Eastern Canada: D. G. J. Agema (2001); W. den Hollander (2001); P. G. Feenstra (2001). Alternates: (in order) G. Nederveen, P. Aasman, C. Bosch. Western Canada: R. Aasman (2004), C. VanSpronsen (1998), J. Visscher…
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GS 1995 art 117
GS 1995 ARTICLE 117 – Acts of Synod The following motion is made: I. Synod decide to delete from the Acts all Articles dealing with discussion in closed or closed-restricted sessions, and to send two copies of these Articles to each consistory. II. Synod decide to publish in the Acts only the reports to Synod…
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GS 1995 art 116
GS 1995 ARTICLE 116 – Rules for Appointments to Synodical Committees The Executive presents: Agenda item VIII. C. 8 I. MATERIAL Overture from the church at Carman re: appointment to synodical committees II. OBSERVATION The church at Carman requests Synod to consider that appointments to the Deputies for Ecclesiastical Unity, the Committee for Relations with…