Category: GS 2022

GS 2022 Article 56 – CRTS (Board of Governors) Committee 3 presented draft 1 of a report on the Board of Governors Report (8.2.4) and related matters. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

GS 2022 Article 55 – Acts The prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.

GS 2022 Article 54 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman observed all synod members were present. He welcomed everyone, including fraternal delegates and observers. He had those present sing Psalm 36:3, read Philippians 2:12-18, and led in opening prayer. The chairman informed the meeting of some housekeeping matters in relation to proceedings…

GS 2022 Article 53 – Closing Devotions The chairman made some announcements regarding agenda items and housekeeping matters. Rev. John VanWoudenberg read Psalm 8 and led in closing prayer.

GS 2022 Article 52 – Appeal against GS 2019 Art. 141 Synod dealt with this matter in closed session, with credentialed delegates from sister churches present, and with Rev. Dick Wynia absent. Committee 4 presented draft 1 of a report on two appeals against GS 2019 Art. 141 (8.6.2.1, 8.6.2.2) and a related letter (8.6.2.4).…

GS 2022 Article 51 – CRCA-CCCNA Study Reports on the Execution of CO Art. 50 Committee 2 presented two questions regarding the CRCA-CCCNA Study Reports on the Execution of CO Art. 50 (8.2.12.1-2), seeking advice and direction. These matters were discussed. The committee took the matter back for further consideration.

GS 2022 Article 50 – SCBP – Additional Psalms and Hymns Committee 1 presented draft 2 of a report on the Standing Committee for the Publication of the Book of Praise (SCBP) reports regarding additional psalms and hymns (8.2.2.1-3) and related submissions from churches. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for…

GS 2022 Article 49 – Appeal against GS 2004 Art. 115 and GS 2019 Art. 142 (Hymn Cap) Committee 1 presented draft 1 of a report on an appeal against GS 2004 Art. 115 and GS 2019 Art. 142 (Hymn Cap) (8.6.1.1). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

GS 2022 Article 48 – Acts The prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.

GS 2022 Article 47 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman observed that, with the exception of one member, all synod members were present. He had those present sing Hymn 23:1,2,6, read Philippians 2:1-11, and led in opening prayer. He passed on some housekeeping matters.