Category: GS 1980

GS 1980 ARTICLE 121 – Re-opening Elder J. Bartels is present again; whereas the Rev. M. van Beveren is still absent.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 120 – Adjournment Synod adjourns. The Advisory Committees meet.

 GS 1980 ARTICLE 119 – Re-opening The Chairman requests that Hymn 24:7 be sung, reads from Romans 5:1-11 and leads in prayer. Elder A. Koster is present in place of Elder H. Buist who is unable to attend any longer. Elder J. Bartels is absent, as is the Rev. M. van Beveren.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 118 – Adjournment Elder J. Bartels requests permission to be absent from Synod on Monday morning. Permission is granted.Elder G. VanWoudenberg proposes that Psalm 138:1, 3, be sung. He leads in prayer. Synod adjourns.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 117 – Book of Praise The discussion continues. Brs. W. Helder and G. VanDooren are thanked for their advice.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 116 – Re-opening The Chairman requests that Psalm 85:3 be sung and reads Psalm 85. He leads in prayer. The roll call reveals that Rev. S. DeBruin is present again.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 115 – Adjournment Rev. J. Visscher calls on the brothers to sing Psalm 107:1, 2, and leads in closing prayer. Synod adjourns.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 114 – Book of Praise Committee I presents its report on the Book of Praise (Psalm and Hymn Sec­tion). The discussion begins.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 113 – Re-opening –  Acts The Chairman requests that Hymn 5:1, 2, be sung. The roll call reveals that Rev. S. DeBruin is absent. A word of welcome is extended to the brothers W. Helder and G. VanDooren who have received the privilege of the floor as members of the Book of…

GS 1980 ARTICLE 112 – Adjournment Rev. S. DeBruin requests permission to be absent this evening. This request is granted. Synod adjourns. The Advisory Committees meet.