GS 1971 ARTICLE 9 – Appointment Professor of Old Testament –  Theological College

Synod decides to meet in executive session in order to deal with a confidential report of the Board of Governors of the Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches concerning the nomination of a Professor in the Old Testament disciplines.

On behalf of the Board of Governors the Rev. D. VanderBoom, secre­tary, presents ‘to Synod the confidential report concerning this nomination. On the basis of the information received and the advice given to the Board in the reports of the Faculty of the College, the Board of Governors decided:

  • “to nominate for appointment as Professor in the Old Testament Department of the Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches: The Reverend Mr. Heinrich M. Ohmann, Lic., Dokkum, The Netherlands.”

The secretary of the Borurd gives additional informal information regarding the studies of Rev. Ohmann.

After discussion and after having received pertinent information, as ‘to the faithfulness of Rev. Ohmann to the Creeds of the, Church, Synod unanimously decides upon the advice of the Board of Governors to appoint as Professor in the Old Testament Department of the Theological College: the Rev. Mr. H. M. Ohmann, Lic., Dokkum, The Netherlands.