Category: GS 1998

GS 1998 Article 70 – Address of Rev. Bedard Rev. Paulin Bedard then addresses the synod and the audience with the words found in Appendix1. Rev. G. H. Visscher responds with words that can be found in the same appendix.

GS 1998 Article 69 – Reopening The chairman asks that Hymn 46: 1, 2 be sung. He welcomes the guests among us, also the young people and the children.

GS 1998 Article 68 – Adjournment Synod adjourns for committee work until the evening.

GS 1998 Article 67 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 66 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 65 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 64 – Adoption of the Acts Articles 54 – 62 of the Acts pertaining to Thursday, May 14 are adopted.

GS 1998 Article 63 – Reopening The chairman requests that Ps. 78: 1, 2, 3 be sung, leads in prayer, reads from 1 John 4:7-21. It is noted that the Deputies for Ecclesiastical Unity of the United Reformed Churches of North America, the Rev. R. Stienstra, and Rev. P. Vellenga, as well as Rev.R. Sikkema…

GS 1998 Article 62 – Adjournment Farewell words are expressed also to Rev. C. Bouwman who is leaving us tomorrow. He is asked to convey greetings to the brotherhood in Australia. Rev. Bouwman responds with appreciation for the time spent at Synod Fergus and wishes Synod the Lord’s blessing for its further deliberations. Br T.…

GS 1998 Article 61 – Committee for Contact with Churches Abroad: Strategy Committee III presents a proposal regarding this matter. After ample discussion, the Committee takes the proposal back for further consideration.