Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1998 Article 125 – Reopening The chairman asks that Psalm 47: 1, 2, 3 be sung, reads from Revelation 5, and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present.

GS 1998 Article 124 – Adjournment Rev. P. Feenstra asks that Hymn 48: 3, 4 be sung and leads in prayer. Synod is adjourned.

GS 1998 Article 123 – Appeal from London re Rules for Ecclesiastical Fellowship Committee III presents Agenda item III H. I. MATERIAL Appeal from the church at London regarding Rules for Ecclesiastical Fellowship. II. OBSERVATIONS A. In answering a proposal of the church at London to change the Rules for Ecclesiastical Fellowship as adopted by…

GS 1998 Article 122 – Appeals Regarding Bible Translations Committee IV presents: Agenda item: III.J, III.AA. I. MATERIAL: Appeals from the churches at Elora and London regarding Acts of General Synod Abbotsford 1995, Art. 72. II. ADMISSIBILITY: These are appeals against a decision of a previous General Synod. They are declared admissible. III. OBSERVATIONS: A.…

GS 1998 Article 121 – Bible Translations Committee IV presents: Agenda items I.G, IV.V, IV.X I. MATERIALS: A. Report from the Committee on Bible Translations (CBT) B. Letters from the Canadian Reformed Churches at Elora and Taber II. INTRODUCTION: A. General Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Acts, Art. 72,V.D) gave the Committee on Bible Translation the mandate…

GS 1998 Article 120 – CRCA on Free Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church of Korea Committee III presents: Agenda Item I D. I. MATERIAL Report of the CRCA on the Free Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church in Korea II. INTRODUCTION Synod 1995 gave the CRCA the following mandate: 1. To continue…

GS 1998 Article 119 – Grand Rapids Appeal re the Free Church of Scotland Committee III presents: Agenda items III S, T, U. I. MATERIAL: Three appeals from the Church at Grand Rapids re: 1. The Free Church of Scotland and the Scots Confession 2. The Free Church of Scotland and the issues of Lord’s…

GS 1998 Article 118 – Reopening The chairman asks that Hymn 41: 1, 4 be sung. Roll call shows that all are present.

GS 1998 Article 117 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 116 – Appeals from Barrhead, Coaldale and Taber re Denver Committee III presents their proposal re these appeals. After a round of discussion, the Committee takes the matter back for further consideration.