Author: Roy Janssen

  • GS 1992 art 11

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 11 – Adjournment Synod is adjourned for committee work.

  • GS 1992 art 9

    ARTICLE 9 Adoption of Agenda The following agenda is adopted: I. Opening on behalf of the convening church at Lincoln at 9:00 a.m. II. Examination of Credentials III. Election of the Officers IV. Constitution of General Synod V. Information from the Convening Church VI. Adoption of the Agenda VII. A. Arrangement of Time Schedule and…

  • GS 1992 art 8

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 8 – Adoption of Acts The Acts, Articles 1-6 are read and adopted.

  • GS 1992 art 7

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 7 – Reopening The chairman opens the meeting by asking that Psalm 93: 1 and 4 be sung. He reads Psalm 119: 33-48, and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that everyone is present, including elder P. VanderPol. He is welcomed and signs the attendance list.

  • GS 1992 art 6

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 6 – Adjournment Since so much new material for the agenda arrived on this day, it is decided to adjourn until the next morning, 9:00 am, to give the brothers time to acquaint them- selves with this material. The chairman asks that Psalm 84: 1 and 3 be sung and leads in…

  • GS 1992 art 5

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 5 – Time Schedule and Procedures Synod adopts the following arrangements: I. The final date for incoming material for Synod is set for Wednesday, November 4, at 12:00 p.m. EST. II. The time schedule will be: Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m – 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m –…

  • GS 1992 art 4

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 4 – Constitution of Synod The chairman of the convening church, Rev. G.A. Snip, declares Synod constituted. He invites the officers to take their seats. The chairman, Rev. J. Visscher, thanks Synod for the confidence placed in the officers and expresses the hope of a good cooperation in the work of Synod.…

  • GS 1992 art 3

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 3 – Election of Officers The following officers are elected: Chairman: Rev. J. Visscher Vice-chairman: Rev. Cl. Stam First clerk: Rev. R. Aasman Second clerk: Rev. D. G. J. Agema

  • GS 1992 art 2

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 2 – Examination of Credentials The chairman of the convening church requests brothers R. VanAndel and G. VanIperen to help examine the credentials. The delegates are: From Regional Synod East: Ministers: Rev. D.G.J. Agema, Rev. W. den Hollander, Rev. P. G. Feenstra and Rev. Cl. Stam. Elders: elder H. Faber, elder J.…

  • GS 1992 art 1

    GS 1992 ARTICLE 1 – Opening On behalf of the convening church at Lincoln, ON, Rev. G.A. Snip calls the meeting to order. He requests the singing of Psalm 146: 1 and 3, reads Deuteronomy 4: 1-8, and leads in prayer. He welcomes the delegates with the following words: Esteemed brethren in our Lord Jesus…