Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1965 ARTICLE 34: Advisory Committee meetings. The Advisory Committees shall meet until 4.30 p.m., at which time the Synod shall meet in plenary session. It is announced that Rev. F. Kouwenhoven has been added to Advisory Committee IV.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 33: Expanding Advisory Committee IV. Rev. Scholten proposes to expand Advisory Committee IV so that this committee can receive some help. It is decided that this committee will first discuss this question among itself.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 32: Copies of appeals. It is proposed that copies be made of the appeals from Winnipeg so that each delegate can study them. So decided.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 31: Rev. De Haan. Phone call. Rev. Kouwenhoven announces that he received a call on Saturday evening from Rev. C. de Haan of Winnipeg with respect to the letter sent by the Synod to Rev. C. de Haan; he also shares some information from that conversation. The Synod takes note of this.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 30: Copy letter to br. Werkman. A copy of the letter br. M.C. Werkman received from the governors, mentioned in the report of the governors, has been received.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 29: Supplementary Report Governors. Rev. Mulder announces that the supplement to the report of the Governors, mentioned under Agenda 8 B 6, has been received. A copy shall be made available to each of the delegates.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 28: Press Release. Regarding the Press Release it is decided, in accordance with the advice of the executive, that it will be drafted and read in English. Important decisions will also be reported in Dutch.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 27: Call Rev. Mulder. The chairman congratulates Rev. Mulder on the call he received yesterday from the Church at Coaldale, AB. But he also wishes him the wisdom of the Lord to make a decision that will best serve the wellbeing of the Lord’s church.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 25: Opening. Roll Call. The chairman has the synod sing Ps. 57:6 and 7. He then reads 2 Tim. 3:14-4:9 and leads in prayer. Roll call takes place. It turns out that all the delegates are present.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 25: Opening. Roll Call. The chairman has the synod sing Ps. 57:6 and 7. He then reads 2 Tim. 3:14-4:9 and leads in prayer. Roll call takes place. It turns out that all the delegates are present.