Office Bearers | GS 2004 art 8

25 Jan GS 2004 art 8

Posted at 11:45h in CanRC, GS 2004 by Roy Janssen

GS 2004 Article 8 – Agenda

The following agenda was adopted:

Opening on behalf of the Convening Church.
Examination of the Credentials
Information from the Convening Church
Election of the Moderamen
Constitution of Synod
Adoption of the Agenda
Setting of Time Schedule
Incoming Mail

8.1 General Matters
- Church at Burlington-East
  - Request to remove the procedure of having a letter sent by Synod to churches whether they agreed or disagreed on synodical correspondence, unless it is a reply to an appeal or overture.
- Church at Guelph Emmanuel
  - Request that Synod Chatham keep in mind the additional costs for committees and assess the appropriate fees.
- Church at Fergus
  - Delivery of reports
- Church at Orangeville
  - Delivery of reports
- Church at Yarrow
  - Delivery of reports and deadlines
- Regional Synod East, November 12, 2003
  - Admissibility of advisors
- Church at Chatham
  - Use of acronyms
- Church at Attercliffe
  - Right to appeal
- Regional Synod West
  - Appointment of Board of Governors
- Regional Synod East
  - Appointment of Board of Governors
- Church at Winnipeg (Redeemer)
  - Article 54 Church Order
- Br. W. Oostdyk
  - Appointment to synodical committee
8.2 Reports Received
- Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad of the Canadian Reformed Churches
- Committee for Contact with the Churches in the Americas
  - (ba) Address to General Assembly OPC
  - (bb) Observers Report 70^th General Assembly OPC
  - (bc) Address to 29^th Meeting of NAPARC
  - (bd) Observers Report 29^th Meeting of NAPARC
- Committee on Bible Translation
- Standing Committee for the Publication of the Book of Praise
- Committee for Official Website
- Committee for the Promotion of Ecclesiastical Unity
- Board of Governors for the Theological College
- Church for the Inspection of the Archives
- Addendum Report: Committee for the Relations with Churches Abroad
- Addendum Report: Committee for the Promotion of Ecclesiastical Unity: Church Order
- Church to audit finances for General Synod 2001
- Address Church of the Canadian Reformed Churches
- Addendum Report: Standing Committee for the Publication of the Book of Praise
- Addendum Report: Theological Education Committee
- General Fund
- Addendum Report: Board of Governors for the Theological College re: Appointment of
- New Professor
8.3 Letters from the Churches
- 8.3.1 Re: Report of the Committee on Relations Churches Abroad
  - 8.3.1.1 Free Church of Scotland and Presbyterian Church of Korea
    - Church at Grand Rapids
    - Church at Carman (West)
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at London
    - Church at Lynden
    - Church at Carman (West)
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at Orangeville
    - Church at Grand Valley
    - Church at Surrey
    - Church at Lincoln
  - 8.3.1.2 Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated)
    - Church at Chatham
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at Aldergrove
    - Church at Carman (West)
    - Church at Elora
    - Church at Lincoln
  - 8.3.1.3 International Conference of Reformed Churches
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at Elora
  - 8.3.1.4 Indonesian and New Zealand Churches
    - Church at Winnipeg (Redeemer)
    - Church at Carman (West)
    - Church at Guelph
    - Church at Grand Rapids
    - Church at Elora
    - Church at Aldergrove
  - 8.3.1.5 Free Reformed Churches of South Africa Church at Lincoln
- 8.3.2 Re: Report of the Committee for Contact Churches in the Americas
  - 8.3.2.1 Orthodox Presbyterian Church
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at London
    - Church at Winnipeg (Grace)
    - Church at Lynden
    - Church at Brampton
    - Church at Yarrow
    - Church at Lincoln
  - 8.3.2.2 Korean Presbyterian Churches in North America
    - Church at Fergus
    - Church at Carman (West)
  - 8.3.2.3 Reformed Churches of the United States
    - Church at Elora
    - Church at London
    - Church at Grand Rapids
    - Church at Orangeville
    - Church at Yarrow
  - 8.3.2.4 L’Église Réformée du Quebec (ERQ) Church at Surrey
  - 8.3.2.5 The North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council Church at Grand Valley
- 8.3.3 Re: Report of the Committee for Bible Translation
  - Church at Fergus
  - Church at Carman (West)
  - Church at Winnipeg (Grace)
  - Church at Yarrow
  - Church at Orangeville
- 8.3.4 Re: Report of the Committee for the Promotion of Ecclesiastical Unity
  - Church at London
  - Church at Grand Rapids
  - Church at Burlington-East
  - Church at Willoughby Heights
  - Church at Grand Valley
  - Church at Lincoln
- 8.3.5 Re: Report of the Standing Committee for the Publication for the Book of Praise
  - Church at Langley
  - Church at Aldergrove
  - Church at Grand Rapids
  - Church at Guelph
  - Church at Orangeville
  - Church at Willoughby Heights
  - Church at Winnipeg (Redeemer)
  - Church at London
  - Church at Carman (West) Church at Abbotsford
  - Church at Abbotsford
  - Church at Fergus
  - Church at Chatham
  - Regional Synod East
  - Church at Winnipeg (Redeemer)
  - Church at Grand Valley
- 8.3.6 Re: Report of the Committee for Official Website Church at Abbotsford
8.4 Appeals
- Church at Attercliffe
  - Article 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Abbotsford
  - Article 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Grand Rapids
  - Article 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Grand Rapids
  - Articles 22, 34, 36, 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Owen Sound
  - Article 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Grand Rapids
  - Article 73 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Chatham
  - Articles 67 and 73 Synod Neerlandia
- Church at Guelph
  - Article 75 Synod Neerlandia
- Br. and Sr. M. Vantil
  - Use of grape juice at the Lord’s Supper
- Br. and Sr. M. Vantil
  - Art. 31 C.O.
- Br. and Sr. B. VandeBurgt
  - Elements of the Lord’s Supper
- Church at Grand Rapids
  - Admissibility of Appeals
- Church at Calgary
  - Status of Rev. Boersema
- Br. T. Hoogsteen and Br. C. VanAndel
  - Decision of Synod Fergus 1998
- Church at Blue Bell
  - Article 45 Synod Neerlandia
- Br. W. De Haan
  - Decisions of Synod Neerlandia and Synod Fergus
- Br. T. Kingma
  - Articles 45, 59, 73 of Synod 2001 and Article 91 of Synod 1977
- Appointments
- Censure ad Art. 34 C.O.
- Publication of the Acts
- Financial Matters
- Preparation next General Synod
- Adoption of the Acts
- Approval of Press Release
- Closing

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