Category: GS 1965

GS 1965 ARTICLE 167: Acts. The Acta are read from Articles 154 to 167. They are adopted.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 166: Rollcall. Rollcall is held; again, all the brothers are present.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 165: Opening. The chairman opens the session of this day. Psalm 116:1, 5, 9 and 10 is sung, and Ephesians 6:10 to the end (of the chapter) is read. Thereupon the chairman leads in prayer.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 164: Close. After singing Hymn 4:1 and 10, the meeting is closed with thanksgiving by Br C. Ouwersloot.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 163: Book of Praise. The matter of the Book of Praise is now before us, Agenda item 8 J 1, 2, 3. The relevant documents are read, as is Advisor Committee II’s report on this matter. At the end of the discussion, it is referred back to the Committee.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 162. Welcome Visitors. The chairman welcomes the brothers and sisters who show their interestconcern through their presence. The fact that he does not always welcome interested parties should not be understood to mean that their presence is not greatly appreciated.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 161: Request Rev. C. de Haan. Rev. C. de Haan has asked to be allowed to add to the explanations he has given on the appeals submitted, see Article 139. He considers that further additions are necessary. No one objects to granting the requested opportunity.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 160: Reopening. The evening meeting opens with the singing of Psalm 147:4 and 6. Following this rollcall is held.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 159: Winnipeg Report. The report referred to in Article 156 is now under discussion. The result of this discussion is that the Committee will further consider the comments made.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 158: Rollcall. Rollcall is held; all brothers indicate they are present.