GS 2016 Article 55 – Letter from J. & B. VanPopta

Synod went into closed session.

1 Material

• 1.1    Letter from the Rev. J. and sr. B. VanPopta (8.1.5)

2. Observation regarding admissibility

• 2.1    Br. and sr. VanPopta request that an act of a closed session of a previous synod be published in amended form in the Acts of this synod.     

3. Consideration

• 3.1    A synod is an assembly of the churches and does not deal with proposals from individuals, but only from churches (CO 30).

4. Recommendation

That Synod decide:

• 4.1    To declare the letter inadmissible.

ADOPTED

Synod returned to open session.