Category: GS 2022

GS 2022 Article 106 – SCBP – Additional Psalms and Hymns Committee 1 presented draft 3 of a report on the Standing Committee for the Publication of the Book of Praise (SCBP) report 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…

Article 105 – Overtures RSE 2020 and RSW 2021 re GS 2004 Art. 115 (Hymn Cap) Committee 1 presented draft 2 of a majority report and draft 2 of a minority report on Overtures RSE 2020 and RSW 2021 re GS 2004 Art. 115 (Hymn Cap). The reports were discussed. The Majority Advisory Committee Report…

GS 2022 Article 104 – HRCNA Fraternal Observer Address Rev. Doug Vandeburgt introduced Rev. Pieter Vanderhoek, credentialed delegate of the Heritage Reformed Churches in North America (HRCNA). Rev. Vanderhoek addressed Synod describing the HRCNA, our common heritage and communal ties, our unity in Christ, and the differences between us. The text of his address can be…

GS 2022 Article 103 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman had the meeting sing Psalm 95:1,3. He observed that all synod members were present.

GS 2022 Article 102 – CRCA-CCCNA Study Report on the Execution of CO Art. 50 Committee 2 presented draft 1 of a report on the CRCA-CCCNA study report. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

GS 2022 Article 101 – Overture RSE 2021 re Shorter Lord’s Supper Forms Committee 3 presented draft 1 of RSE Overture 2021 for Shorter Lord’s Supper Forms. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

GS 2022 Article 100 – Appeal against GS 2019 art. 98 and Art. 141 (Personal) Synod dealt with this matter in closed session, with credentialed delegates from sister churches present, and with Rev. Wynia absent. 1.   Material 1.1    Appeal from br. and sr. S. and M. Vanderwoude against various actions of Lincoln-Vineyard (8.6.2.3 & 8.6.7.3)…

GS 2022 Article 99 – Acts – GS 2022 Art. 80-82 Synod dealt with this matter in closed session, with credentialed delegates from sister churches present, and with Rev. Wynia absent. The Acts of GS 2022 Art. 80-82 were corrected and adopted.

GS 2022 Article 98 – Financial Report of GS 2019 1.   Material 1.1    Financial Report of the Convening Church of GS 2019, the Edmonton-Immanuel CanRC (8.2.14.1 – see Appendix 25). 2.   Admissibility 2.1    The report was declared admissible. 3.   Decision Synod decided: 3.1    To receive the Report of the Convening Church of GS 2019 with…

GS 2022 Article 97 – Appeal against RSW 2021 Art. 31 (In-person Worship) Committee 3 presented draft 1 of a report on an appeal against RSW 2021 Art. 31 (In-person Worship). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.