Category: GS 1998

GS 1998 Article 33 – Address of Rev. C. Bouwman Rev. C. Bouwman then responds with the words that can be found in Appendix 1. Rev. J. Moesker is then given the opportunity to respond to the address of Rev. C. Bouwman. These words too can be found in Appendix 1. It is striking that…

GS 1998 Article 32 – Reopening The chairman asks that H. 40:1, 2 be sung. Roll call shows that Rev. W. den Hollander is absent with notice. The chairman welcomes Rev. C. Bouwman, the fraternal delegate of the Free Reformed Churches of Australia and gives him the privilege of the floor.

GS 1998 Article 31 – Adjournment Rev. W. den Hollander requests permission to be absent for the remainder of the day for the wedding of his son; this is granted. Synod adjourns the meeting in order to do committee work.

GS 1998 Article 27 – Closed Session Synod continues in closed session (articles 28 – 30)

GS 1998 Article 26 – Adoption of Acts Articles 21 – 24 of the Acts, pertaining to May 07, 1998 are adopted.

GS 1998 Article 25 – Opening On Friday morning, May 8, 1998, Rev. R. Aasman asks that Ps. 73: 1, 8 be sung, reads 1 John 2:18 – 29 and leads in prayer. Congratulations are conveyed to br J. Schouten with his wedding anniversary; mention is made of the wedding in the W.den Hollander family…

GS 1998 Article 24 – Adjournment After having spent the day in committee work, Synod meets for closing devotions. Hymn 42: 1, 2, 8 is sung and Rev. W. B. Slomp leads in prayer

GS 1998 Article 23 – Internet: Re Appeals It is proposed by the executive that the first clerk be instructed to keep from the publication of the Acts on the Internet, either at the discretion of the executive or by instruction of Synod, sensitive matters such as appeals by persons. The reason for this is…

GS 1998 Article 22 – Adoption of Acts Article 16 – 20 of the Acts, pertaining to May 06, 1998 are adopted.

GS 1998 Article 21 – Opening On Thursday morning, May 7, 1998, Rev. R. Aasman asks that Ps. 72:1,10 be sung, reads 1 John 2: 1 – 17, and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present.