Author: Roy Janssen

GS 1974 ARTICLE 76 – Acts The Acts of Synod of the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh sessions and those of the closed session on November 1974, the latter in executive session, are read and adopted.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 75 –  Re-opening Synod is re-opened with the singing of Hymn 33:1, 3; Scripture reading of Ephesians 5:1-14; and prayer. Roll-call is held. The brs. G. Gritter and Rev. M. VanderWel are absent with notice.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 74 – Adjournment After the singing of Psalm 139:1, 3, 13 and thanksgiving in which the Rev. J. Geertsema leads, the chairman declares Synod adjourned.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 73 – Translation Heidelberg Catechism Advisory Committee IV presents a report on the matter of the Translation of the Heidelberg Catechism, which is discussed.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 72 – Reformed Ecumenical Synod Advisory Committee IV presents the following draft of a letter to the General Secretary of the Reformed Ecumenical Synod: Your invitation to send a representative to the meeting of the R.E.S. has been forwarded by the Rev. G. VanDooren to the General Synod of The Canadian Reformed…

GS 1974 ARTICLE 71 –  Re-opening Synod is re-opened with the singing of Hymn 47. Roll-call is held.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 70 –  Adjournment Synod is adjourned. The Advisory Committees meet.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 69 –  Re-opening Synod is re-opened with the singing of Psalm 15, the reading of Ephesians 4:17-32 and prayer. Roll-call is held. All delegates are present.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 68 – Adjournment After Psalm 12 is sung, and the Rev. G. van Rongen has led in thanksgiving, the chairman declares Synod adjourned.

GS 1974 ARTICLE 67 – “Women’s Voting Rights The communications mentioned under R. 1 and 2 of the Agenda are read.