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Category: GS 2019

  • GS 2019 art 28

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    Roy Janssen
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    GS 2019 Article 28 – Appeal of T. Bosma re: RSE May 2018 art. 7 (personal) This matter was dealt with by Synod in closed session. Committee 2 submitted a report seeking direction on an appeal from br. T. Bosma (8.6.4.1). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for further work.

  • GS 2019 art 27

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    Roy Janssen
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    GS 2019 Article 27 – Appeal of S. Viersen re: RSW 2018 Art. 7 & 18 (personal) This matter was dealt with by Synod in closed session, with the Rev. J. Louwerse absent. Committee 1 submitted a report seeking direction on an appeal from br. S. Viersen (8.6.11.2). The report was discussed. The committee took the report…

  • GS 2019 art 25

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    GS 2019 Article 25 – Request of Hamilton-Blessings re: GS 1983 Art. 145 (expression “confessions” in liturgical forms) Committee 5 presented draft 1 of a report on a request from the Hamilton-Blessings CanRC (8.6.7.1) The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2019 art 24

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    GS 2019 Article 24 – Appeal of Orangeville re: RSE May 2018 Art. 7 (Application of CO Art. 31) Committee 2 submitted a report seeking direction on an appeal from the Orangeville CanRC (8.6.2.1). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for further work.

  • GS 2019 art 20

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    Roy Janssen
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    GS 2019 Article 20 – Motion on voting The following was moved by Elder A. Witten and seconded by the Rev. C.J. VanderVelde: To add to the Guidelines for General Synod as “I.4 – voting”: The tabulation of votes of decisions made in open plenary sessions – upon request by two delegates at general synod –…

  • GS 2019 art 23

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    GS 2019 Article 23 – Overture RSE Nov. 2018 regarding Lord’s Supper forms 1.   Material 1.1    Overture from Regional Synod East (RSE) Nov. 2018 (8.4.5) 1.2    Letters from the following churches: Willoughby Heights (8.5.1), Barrhead (8.5.10), Winnipeg-Grace (8.5.23) 2.   Observations 2.1    RSE Nov. 2018 overtures GS 2019 “to revise the Forms for Celebration of the Lord’s Supper by replacing gender…

  • GS 2019 art 22

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    GS 2019 Article 22 – ERQ (Reformed Church of Quebec) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee for Contact with Churches in North America (CCCNA) regarding the Reformed Church of Quebec (ERQ) (8.2.3.1) 1.2    Letter from the following church: Attercliffe (8.3.2.6) 2.   Observations 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 59) decided concerning the ERQ: [4.1]    To thank the…

  • GS 2019 art 21

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    GS 2019 Article 21 – FCS (Free Church of Scotland) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) regarding the Free Church of Scotland (FCS) (8.2.2.1) 2.   Observations 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 46) decided concerning the Free Church of Scotland (FCS): [4.1]    To continue Ecclesiastical Fellowship (EF) with the Free Church…

  • GS 2019 art 19

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    GS 2019 Article 19 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman had the meeting sing Psalm 90:1,2. He noted all synod members were present.

  • GS 2019 art 17

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    GS 2019 Article 17 – Adoption of Acts Prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.