Category: GS 2019

  • GS 2019 art 118

    GS 2019 Article 118 – GGRI-T (Reformed Churches in Indonesia) – Letter Recommendation of the chair: To have the chairman read only the greetings in the letter received from the Reformed Churches in Indonesia-Timor (GGRI-T). To pass the whole letter on to both the Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) and to the Smithville…

  • GS 2019 art 117

    GS 2019 Article 117 – FRCA (Free Reformed Churches of Australia) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) regarding the Free Reformed Churches of Australia (FRCA) (8.2.2.1) 2.   Observations 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 21) decided:  [4.1]    To continue the relationship of Ecclesiastical Fellowship (EF) with the Free Reformed Churches of…

  • GS 2019 art 116

    GS 2019 Article 116 – Overtures RSW 2018 re: Trinity Psalter-Hymnal Committee 1 presented draft 1 of a report on overtures from RSW 2018 regarding the Trinity Psalter-Hymnal (8.4.1 & 8.4.2). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2019 art 115

    GS 2019 Article 115 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman had the meeting sing Psalm 135:1,2. He noted all synod members were present. A housekeeping matter was dealt with. Students from the Parkland Immanuel Christian School were welcomed.

  • GS 2019 art 114

    GS 2019 Article 114 – GGRI-T (Reformed Churches in Indonesia – Timor) – Letter During the course of Synod a letter was received from the Reformed Churches in Indonesia – Timor (GGRI-T). The GGRI-T are the fruit of Smithville’s mission work in Timor. The GGRI-T expressed regret that they had been unable to send a…

  • GS 2019 art 113

    GS 2019 Article 113 – Guidelines Committee 5 presented draft 1 of a report on the Synod Guidelines report (8.2.1.1). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2019 art 112

    GS 2019 Article 112 – HRC (Heritage Reformed Congregations) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee for Contact with Churches in North America (CCCNA) regarding the Heritage Reformed Congregations (HRC) (8.2.3.1) 1.2    Letters from the following churches: Lincoln-Vineyard (8.3.2.3), Toronto-Bethel (8.3.2.5), Attercliffe (8.3.2.6) 2.   Observations 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 49) decided concerning the CCCNA: [4.1.2] To…

  • GS 2019 art 111

    GS 2019 Article 111 – PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) 1.   Material 1.1    Letter from the Flamborough-Redemption CanRC (8.3.2.9) 2.   Observations 2.1    Flamborough-Redemption requests Synod to establish contact and engage in dialogue with the Presbyterian Churches in America (PCA): 2.1.1    The CanRC currently have no official contact or dialogue with the PCA. 2.1.2    The CanRC…

  • GS 2019 art 110

    GS 2019 Article 110 – GGRC (Reformed Calvinist Churches [in Indonesia]) Committee 3 presented draft 1 of a report on the GGRC. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2019 art 109

    GS 2019 Article 109 – GGRI (Reformed Churches in Indonesia) Committee 3 presented draft 1 of a report on the GGRI. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.