GS 2016 art 113

GS 2016 Article 113 – Appointments

1. Material

  • 1.1    Submissions from: Regional Synod West 2015 (8.1.1), Regional Synod East 2015 (8.1.3), the Board of Governors of the CRTS (8.1.4), the CWeb (8.2.15.1), the CRCA (8.2.3), the CCCNA (8.2.4.1), the SCBP (8.2.9), the Rev. Anthon Souman (9.1), and the CCCNA (9.2)

2. Board of Governors of the CRTS (Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary)

  • 2.1    Academic Committee:
    • 2.1.1     From eastern Canada: the Rev. J. Ludwig (2019), the Rev. M. VanLuik (2022), the Rev. J. Louwerse (2025)
    • Substitute: the Rev. D. deBoer
    • 2.1.2     From western Canada: the Rev. R. Aasman (2019), the Rev. J. Poppe (2025), the Rev. J. Slaa (2025)
    • Substitute: the Rev. R. Schouten
  • 2.2    Finance and Property Committee: B. Hordyk (2019), C.H. Medemblik (2022), F. Oostdyk (2022), K. VanVeen (2025), P. Vandersluis (2025). Substitutes: A.B. Harsevoort, R. Hummel, in that order

3. CPTPF (Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding)

  • 3.1    The Guelph-Emmanuel CanRC

4. CRCA (Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad)

  • 4.1    O. Bouwman (2022), the Rev. Dr. R.C. Janssen (convener) (2025), H. Schouten (2025), the Rev. S.C. Van Dam (2025), Jake VanLaar (2019), the Rev. A. Witten (2022)
  • 4.2    Subcommittee for Contact with the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands: the Rev. J. DeGelder, the Rev. J. Moesker, G.J. Nordeman, the Rev. Dr. C. Van Dam

5. CCCNA (Committee for Contact with Churches in North America)

  • 5.1    Subcommittee East: the Rev. D.W. Vandeburgt (2019), G. Bos (2022), the Rev. M. Jagt (convener) (2025), J. Temple (2025)
  • 5.2    Subcommittee West: the Rev. S. Vandevelde (2025), H. VanDelden (2019), L. Vanderveen (convener) (2022), P. Veenendaal (2025)

6. CCU (Committee for Church Unity)

  • 6.1    Coordinators for Canada East: the Rev. W. DenHollander, the Rev. C.J. Vandervelde
  • 6.2    Coordinators for Canada West: the Rev. Dr. A.J. Pol, the Rev. W.B Slomp
  • 6.3    Subcommittees:
    • 6.2.1     Subcommittee for the Church Order: the Rev. Dr. G. Nederveen, G.J. Nordeman, the Rev. A.B. Roukema, the Rev. J. VanWoudenberg (convener), Dr. A. Witten
    • 6.2.2     Subcommittee for Theological Education: Dr. B. Faber, the Rev. J.L. VanPopta (convener), K.J. Veldkamp, the Rev. Dr. G.H. Visscher
  • 6.3    Common Songbook Committee: the Standing Committee for the Book of Praise
  • 6.4    Creeds and Forms Committee: the Rev. C. Bouwman (convener), the Rev. Dr. J. VanVliet, the Rev. Dr. T.G. VanRaalte

7. SCBP (Standing Committee for the Publication of the Book of Praise)

  • 7.1    A. DenHollander (2019), M. Jongsma (2025), the Rev. Dr. J. Smith (2022), the Rev. D. Wynia (2022) (convener)

8. CBT (Committee for Bible Translation)

  • 8.1    The Rev. D. deBoer (2019), the Rev. R. Vermeulen (2022)

9.  CWeb (Committee for the Official Website)

  • 9.1    J. Koopmans (2022), J. Reinink (2019), the Rev. A.B. Roukema (2022), Darryl Shpak (2019)

10. Churches for Days of Prayer and CO 54

  • 10.1  The Burlington-Rehoboth CanRC and the Edmonton-Providence CanRC

11. General Fund

  • 11.1  The Carman-East CanRC

12. Auditing the General Fund

  • 12.1  The Carman-West CanRC

13. CNSF (Committee for Needy Students’ Fund)

  • 13.1  The Grassie-Covenant CanRC

14. Archive Church

  • 14.1  The Burlington-Ebenezer CanRC

15. Church for inspecting the Archives

  • 15.1  The Burlington-Rehoboth CanRC

16. Audit Finances of GS 2016

  • 16.1  The Attercliffe CanRC

17. Address Church

  • 17.1  The Burlington-Ebenezer CanRC

18. Committee for Publication of the Acts

  • 18.1  The first and second clerk of GS 2016

19. Convening Church for the next General Synod

  • 19.1 The Edmonton-Immanuel Canadian Reformed Church in Alberta