Category: CanRC
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GS 1983 art 52
GS 1983 ARTICLE 52 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 119: 22 and 24. Roll call is held.
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GS 1983 art 51
GS 1983 ARTICLE 51 – Adjournment Synod is adjourned until the evening. The Advisory Committees meet.
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GS 1983 art 50
GS 1983 ARTICLE 50 – Theological College-Academic Standards Synod enters into closed session to deal with a letter from the Church at Hamilton re Academic Standards. and the appeal of br. W.B Slomp re Standards at the Theological College. Committee Ill presents: A. MATERIAL – Agenda VIII, A. 2, d. and J, 14. a. Letter…
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GS 1983 art 49
ARTICLE 49 – Acts The Acts, Articles 40-47, are read and adopted.
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GS 1983 art 48
ARTICLE 48 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 19:3, 4, and 5, reads Proverbs 14:1-18, and leads in prayer. Synod decides to meet this morning in closed session.
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GS 1983 art 47
GS 1983 ARTICLE 47 – Adjournment Br. G. Ladder requests to sing Psalm 47: 1, 2, and 3, and leads in thanksgiving. Synod is adjourned.
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GS 1983 art 46
GS 1983 ARTICLE 46 – Orthodox Presbyterian Church Committee II presents the Report on the Committee for Contact with the Orthodox Presbyterian Church. The report is read and discussed. Because of expiry of time, the discussion is terminated for the evening.
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GS 1983 art 45
ARTICLE 45 – Proposed Guidelines for Synod The discussion on the Proposed Guidelines for Synod is continued. The guidelines are adopted as amended. PROPOSED GUIDELINES FOR SYNOD I MATERIAL – Agenda VII, A, B, C, D, E, F A. Proposed Guidelines for Synod B. Letter from the Church at Brampton C. Letter from the Church…
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GS 1983 art 44
GS 1983 ARTICLE 44 – Dr. K. Deddens accepts Appointment After Dr. K. Deddens has conveyed the best wishes of br. and sr. J. Bol (currently of Groningen, The Netherlands), he addresses Synod as follows: ” Mr. Chairman, dear brethren! I want to express my thankfulness for the confidence that Synod has placed in me. As…
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GS 1983 art 43
GS 1983 ARTICLE 43 – Reopening The chairman requests to sing Psalm 90: 1 and 8. After the roll call is held, he welcomes all the guests present. He especially addresses the delegates from the Dutch sister Churches, Dr. K. Deddens and the Rev. J. de Gelder. and the representative from the Orthodox Presbyterian Church,…