Category: GS 1992

GS 1992 ARTICLE 77 – Appeal of Br. L. Van Zandwyk re Acts 1989, (Art. 154) Committee I presents: Agenda item VIII D12 This is discussed in closed session. Elder H. Faber abstains from voting. I. MATERIAL Letter of appeal from br. L. Van Zandwyk re Acts, 1989, Art. 154. II. ADMISSIBILITY A. The adopted…

GS 1992 ARTICLE 76 – Reopening The chairman asks that Hymn 54: 1-5 be sung, reads 1 John 3: 1-10 and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present. The chairman remembers that elder J. Werkman’s brother-in-law passed away earlier this week. Condolences are expressed to elder Werkman.

GS 1992 ARTICLE 75 – Adjournment Elder H. Faber asks that Hymn 40: 1 and 2 be sung, and closes in prayer.

ARTICLE 74 – Relations with Churches Abroad re RCUS Committee I presents: Agenda item VIII G1a,2,3,4 Due to time restriction this report will be dealt with further the next morning. (see Articles 44 and 79)

GS 1992 ARTICLE 73 – Address of Rev. P.G. Feenstra The chairman gives Rev. P.G. Feenstra the opportunity to respond to the address of Rev. S. Phillips, fraternal delegate of the OPC. He speaks the following words: Rev. Stephen Phillips, I have been asked to speak to you on behalf of Synod Lincoln 1992. We…

GS 1992 ARTICLE 72 – Contact with the OPC Committee IV presents: Agenda item VIII F1-8,11 I. MATERIAL A. Report from the Committee for Contact with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. B. Letter from the church at Burlington East, ON re report of Committee. C. Letter from the church at London, ON re same and previous…

 ARTICLE 71 – Reopening The chairman asks that Psalm 107: 1 and 12 be sung. Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present.

GS 1992 ARTICLE 70 – Appeal of Br. L. Van Zandwyk Committee I presents: Agenda item VIII D12 This is discussed in closed session. After some discussion, due to both time restriction and some suggestions that the Advisory Committee would like to consider, the report is taken back. (see Article 77)

GS 1992 ARTICLE 68 – Appeal of srs. A. Burger, J. Kruyswijk, W. Sikkema and A. Sikkema Committee III presents: Agenda item VIII D14 This is discussed in closed session. I. MATERIAL Letter from sr. A. Burger, sr. J. Kruyswijk, sr. W. Sikkema and sr. A. Sikkema, Grand Rapids, USA re a decision of Regional…

GS 1992 ARTICLE 67 – Reopening Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present.