GS 2019 Article 123 – CPTPF (Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding)

1.   Material

• 1.1    Report from the Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding (CPTPF) (8.2.8)

2.   Observations

• 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 64) decided:
  • [4.1]    To express gratitude to the Guelph-Emmanuel CanRC and its committee for the work it has done;
  • [4.2]    To reappoint Guelph-Emmanuel as the Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding (CTPTF) with the following mandate:
    • [4.2.1]    To look after all internship-related funding matters;
    • [4.2.2]    To assess the churches each year based on the anticipated funding required for a particular summer;
    • [4.2.3]    To report about its activities to the next general synod, which report shall be sent to all the churches at least six months prior to the next general synod.
• 2.3    The Committee reports which students were funded by the program in the summers of 2016, 2017, and 2018.
• 2.4    The Committee reports that in 2016, 2017, and 2018 its books were audited, and its records were found to be in good order.

3.   Consideration

• 3.1    The Committee has done its work with dedication and accountability and the funding program has worked well.

4.   Recommendations

That Synod decide:

• 4.1    To express gratitude to the Guelph-Emmanuel CanRC and its committee for the work it has done;
• 4.2    To reappoint Guelph-Emmanuel as the Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding (CTPTF) with the following mandate:
  • 4.2.1     To look after all internship-related funding matters;
  • 4.2.2     To assess the churches each year based on the anticipated funding required for a particular summer;
  • 4.2.3     To report about its activities to the next general synod, which report shall be sent to all the churches at least 6 months prior to the next general synod.

ADOPTED