GS 1998 Article 18 – Adoption of the Agenda
The following is adopted regarding the remainder of the agenda:
8. Incoming Mail
SYNOD PROCEDURES
- I. H. Church for Administration of the General Fund
- I. J. Church for the Inspection of the Archives of General Synod (see L.29)
- I. K. Church to Audit the Finances of General Synod 1995
- II. DD. Church at Rockway, ON re proposed amendment to the Guidelines
- III. E. Church at Burlington (Ebenezer), appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995(Art. 117)
- III. Z. Church at Guelph, ON, re Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 117)
- IV. C. Church at Smithers, BC.
- IV. J. Church at Ancaster, ON re inviting URCNA representatives
- L.22. Burlington (Ebenezer), report as Address Church
RELATIONS WITH OTHER CHURCHES
- A. ORTHODOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
- I. C. Report of Committee for Contact with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church
- L.1. CCOPC, re representative to next General Assembly
- II. M. Church at Yarrow, BC
- II. T. Church at London, ON
- II. X. Church at Attercliffe, ON
- II. NN. Church at Calgary, AB
- II. TT. Church at Lincoln, ON
- II. BBB. Church at Elora, ON
- III. F. Br. W. DeHaan of Watford, ON
- III. V. Church at Grand Rapids, MI
- IV. E. Church at Willoughby Heights, BC
- IV. F. Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- IV. L. Church at Surrey, BC
- IV. N. Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- IV. Q. Church at Guelph, ON
- IV. S. Church at Blue Bell, PA
- IV. T. Church at Orangeville, ON
- IV. V. Church at Taber, AB
- IV. Y. Church at Elora, ON
- Appeals re OPC
- II. B. Church at Watford ON, appeals decision of Synod Abbotsford 1995
- III. D. Church at Attercliffe appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 106)
- III. G. Church at London, ON appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 106)
- III. BB. Br. T. Kingma, Lynden, WA appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 101 & 106)
- II. SS. Church at Grand Rapids, MI appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995
- III. X. Church at Blue Bell, PA appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 101, 106), Synod Lincoln 1992 (Art. 72, 11, 128), Synod Coaldale 1977 (Art. 91).
- Appeals re Denver
- II. D. Church at Taber AB appeals Acts Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 115)
- III. C. Church at Barrhead appeals Acts Abbotsford 1995 (Art.115)
- III. I. Church at Coaldale, AB appeals Acts Abbotsford 1995 (Art.115)
- Appeals re Rev. Hofford
- IV. A. Presbytery of the Mid-Atlantic, OPC re statements of Rev. Hofford.
- B. REFORMED CHURCH OF THE U.S.
- I. D. Report of Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad
- II. GG. Church at Yarrow, BC
- II. HH. Church at Fergus, ON
- C. EGLISE REFORMEE DU QUEBEC
- I. A. Report of Committee for Contact with the E.R.Q.
- II. J. Church at Watford
- II. K. Church at Chatham
- II. N. Church at Yarrow, BC
- II. Q. Church at Willoughby Heights, BC
- II. V. Church at Surrey, BC
- II. Y. Church at Attercliffe, ON
- II. AA. Church at Lincoln, ON
- II. JJ. Church at Fergus, ON
- II. LL. Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- II. OO. Church at Calgary, AB
- II. VV. Church at Guelph, ON
- II. WW. Church at Houston, BC
- II. ZZ. Church at Grand Valley, ON
- II. AAA. Church at Neerlandia, AB
- II. CCC. Church at Elora, ON
- IV. G. Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- IV. T. Church at Orangeville, ON
- D. FREE REFORMED CHURCHES
- II. G. Regional Synod West re formation of committee for contact with the Free Reformed Churches of North America
- II. V. Church at Surrey, BC
- E. UNITED REFORMED CHURCHES & DEPUTIES FOR ECCLESIASTICAL UNITY
- I. F. Report of Deputies for Ecclesiastical Unity
- II. P. Church at Hamilton
- II. V. Church at Surrey, BC
- II. EE. Church at Rockway, ON
- IV. I. Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- IV. J. Church at Ancaster, ON
- IV. P. Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- IV. AA. Church at London, ON
- F. FREE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
- I. D. Report of Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad
- III. S. Grand Rapids, MI appeals Synod Abbotsford 95 re FCS
- III. T. Grand Rapids, MI appeals re the FCS and Rule 5 for ecclesiastical fellowship
- III. U. Grand Rapids, MI
- III. X. Church at Blue Bell, PA appeals Acts Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 101, 106), and Acts Lincoln 1992 (Art. 128)
- G. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF KOREA
- I. D. Report of Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad
- III. W. Church at Grand Rapids, MI appeal re Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK)
- III. X. Church at Blue Bell, PA appeals Acts Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 101, 106) and against Acts Lincoln 1992 (Art. 111)
- H. INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF REFORMED CHURCHES
- I. D. Report of Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad
- II. O. Church at Yarrow, BC
- I. COMMITTEE ON RELATIONS WITH CHURCHES ABROAD & OTHER INTERCHURCH MATTERS
- I. D. Report of Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad
- L.30 CRCA re appointments and retirements
- II. S. Church at London, ON
- II. W. Church at Aldergrove, BC
- II. CC Church at Willoughby Heights, BC
- II. FF. Church at Yarrow, BC
- II. PP. Toronto, ON re establishing relations with the Independent Presbyterian Church of Mexico
- II. UU. Church at Guelph, ON re GKN
- III. H. Church at London, ON appeals Synod Abbotsford Art. 101
- III. BB Br. T. Kingma, Lynden, WA re Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art. 101 & 106)
- IV. M. Fergus, ON
- IV. T. Orangeville, ON
- IV. V. Church at Taber, AB
- IV. W. Church at Elora, ON
BOOK OF PRAISE
- I. E. Report of Standing Committee for the Book of Praise
- L.27 Standing Committee for Book of Praise, re Nicene Creed
- II. A. Watford ON
- II. C. Burlington (Ebenezer) ON
- II. H. Church at Cloverdale, BC
- II. L. Church at Langley, BC
- II. II. Church at Fergus, ON
- II. QQ. Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- II. XX. Church at Barrhead, AB
- II. YY. Church at Grand Valley, ON
- II. DDD. Church at Elora, ON
- IV. B. Church at London, ON
- IV. D. Church at Carman, MB
- IV. H. Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- IV. R. Church at Guelph, ON
- IV. T. Church at Orangeville, ON
- IV. V. Church at Taber, AB
- IV. BB. Br. J.D. Gansekoele, Fergus, ON
- L.7 Owen Sound, ON
- L.21. Willoughby Heights, BC
THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE
- I. B. Report of Board of Governors Theological College
- 1. Board of Governors Report
- 2. Financial Report
- 3. Certificate of Pastoral Proficiency Program
- 4. Proposal for expansion of the College facilities.
- L.18. Financial Statements for Theological College
- II. Z. Church at Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- II. BB. Church at Willoughby Heights, BC
- II. KK. Church at Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- IV. K. Church at Watford, ON
- IV. O. Church at Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- IV. T. Church at Orangeville, ON
- IV. U. Church at Lincoln, ON
- IV. V. Church at Taber, AB
- IV. Z. Church at Elora, ON
WOMEN’S VOTING
- II. C. Church at Burlington (Ebenezer), ON
- II. F. Church at Burlington (Fellowship), ON.
- II. I. Church at Aldergrove, BC
- II. RR. Church at Burlington (Fellowship), ON
- III. P. Church at Burlington (Fellowship), ON appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art.51)
BIBLE TRANSLATIONS
- I. G. Report of Committee on Bible Translations
- III. J. Church at London, ON appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art 72)
- III. AA. Church at Elora, ON appeals Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Art.72)
- IV. V. Church at Taber, AB
- IV. X. Church at Elora, ON
OTHER APPEALS
- Appeals re Dismissal of Rev. Hoogsteen
- III. K. Br. M. Werkman, St. Mary’s, ON appeals Regional Synod East of Nov. 15, 16, 1995 (Art. 19)
- III. M. Rev. Hoogsteen, appeals decisions of Regional Synods
- III. N. Rev. Hoogsteen and Br. C. VanAndel, appeals Regional Synod East 1997
- III. O. Br. & Sr. C. VanAndel, appeals Regional Synod East 1995
- III. Q. Br. H. Ouwersloot of Vineland, ON- appeals Regional Synod East 1996
- III. R. Br. H. Ouwersloot of Vineland, ON appeals decision of the Council of Rockway
- Grand Rapids – Burger et al.
- III. L. Mrs. A. Burger, Mrs. I. Kruyswijk, Miss A. Sikkema, Mrs. W. Sikkema of Grand Rapids, MI re Regional Synod East 1995
- III. Y. Br. G. Kruyswijk, Kentwood, MI appeals decisions of Synod 1992 and Synod 1995
- Miscellaneous
- II. U. Br. P. VanderMeulen, Langley, BC re admittance to Lord’s Supper
- III. A. Church at Willoughby Heights, BC, appeals Regional Synod West of Dec. 5, 1995 (Art. 5B)
- II. MM. Church at Toronto, ON re Pro Life Policy of the Can. Ref. Churches