Category: GS 1998

GS 1998 Article 43 – Reopening The chairman calls the brothers to order, requests that Ps. 76: 1, 5 be sung, reads from 1 John 3: 11-24 and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present.

GS 1998 Article 42 – Closing Br. A. Van Leeuwen asks that Ps. 116: 1, 7, 10 be sung, and leads in prayer. Synod adjourns until tomorrow morning

GS 1998 Article 41 – Committee for Churches Abroad: ICRC Committee III presents matters pertaining to the ICRC.

GS 1998 Article 40 – Committee for Churches Abroad: RCN Committee III presents: Agenda items: I.D, II.S, II.W, II.CC, IV.W, II.UU, IV.M, IV.T (part 4) I. MATERIAL A. Report of the Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad regarding the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands [Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland (Vrijgemaakt)] (RCN). B. Letters from the churches…

GS 1998 Article 39 – Reopening The chairman asks that Ps. 92: 1, 2 be sung. Roll call shows that all are present. Visitors are welcomed. A special welcome is extended also to br. D. S. Stelpstra of the Reformed Church of the United States. A warm welcome is extended also to Rev. J. J.…

GS 1998 Article 38 – Adoption of the Acts Articles 25 – 36 of the Acts, pertaining to May 08, 1998 are adopted. Synod adjourns for committee work.

GS 1998 Article 37 – Reopening The chairman reopens synod, asks the brothers to sing from Psalm 75: 1, 6. He reads from 1 John 3: 1 – 10 and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present. It is noted that Rev. P. Feenstra the day before declined the call to Redeemer…

GS 1998 Article 36 – Adjournment In closing Br. W. Smouter requests that Ps. 24:1,5 be sung and leads in prayer. The chairman adjourns synod until Monday, 9:30 a.m

GS 1998 Article 35 – Contact with Churches Abroad: The Netherlands Committee III presents: Agenda items: I.D, II.S, II.W, II.CC, IV.W, II.UU, IV.M, IV.T (part 4) After discussion this report is taken back by the committee for further consideration.

GS 1998 Article 34 – Contact with Churches Abroad: Australia and South Africa Committee III presents: Agenda item: I.D. I. MATERIAL Report of the Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad regarding the Free Reformed Churches of Australia (FRCA) and the Free Reformed Churches in South Africa (FRCSA). II. INTRODUCTION The Committee for Relations with Churches…