18 Mar GS 1974 art 4

GS 1974 ARTICLE 4 –  Arrangements (I)

The chairman speaks a word of thanks for the trust put in the elected officers, and thanks the convening Church, in particular its minister and clerk, for the preparation of this Synod.

A motion is submitted, reading: “to invite the Rev. D. VanderBoom, Th.M., pastor of the convening Church, to serve Synod as advisory member.

Grounds:

• 1. Article 42 of the Church Order.
• 2. Ecclesiastical practice as basis of this Article.”

This motion is adopted.

The Rev. D. VanderBoom is invited to act in the capacity of an advisory member.

The convening Church gives some additional information.