Category: GS 1965

GS 1965 ARTICLE 157: Reopening. At 3.55 p.m. the chairman reopens the session. Psalm 25:2,4, and 6 are sung.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 156: Advisory Committee Meetings. The morning is devoted to Advisory Committee meetings; also part of the afternoon, at which time the report of Advisory Committee IV on the letter from “The Canadian Reformed Church of Winnipeg”, address 729 Hoskin Ave., Winnipeg, referenced in article 128 is distributed for consideration.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 155: Press Release. The Press Release is read and approved.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 154: Acts. The Acts are read and adopted from Articles 144 to 154.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 153: Rollcall Rollcall is held.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 152: Opening. The chairman opens today’s session, has Psalm 142 sung, reads Ephesians 4:1-17 and leads in prayer.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 151: Close. Br. H.J. Wildeboer has Psalm 118:1and 9 sung and leads in prayer, whereupon the meeting is closed.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 150: Announcement. It is announced that advisory committees will meet tomorrow morning after the opening.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 149: English text Church order. The Advisory Committee’s proposal re the request of the Particular Synod of Ontario 1965 “to decide to have the Church Order translated into English” is, after discussion, withdrawn by the Committee for further consideration.

GS 1965 ARTICLE 148: Address for Reports The following proposal is also adopted: Press Release version ARTICLE 21: Address Reports. Synod rejects an overture that Synod decide that the Governors and all other synodical deputies shall send their reports and proposals to the Churches at such a time before a General Synod is held that…