Category: CanRC

Article 72 – Committee for Contact with Churches Abroad Committee III makes their proposal. Committee III presents Items ID, IIFF, IIW, IV T, IV V, IV W, I. MATERIAL 1. The Report of the CRCA 2. Letters from the churches at Aldergrove, Elora, Orangeville, Taber, Yarrow II. OBSERVATIONS A. The CRCA has been having internal…

GS 1998 Article 71 – Address of Rev. R. Stienstra Rev. Richard Stienstra prefaces his address with some personal reflections on what he has seen during the day’s visit to Synod, expressing appreciation. He then addresses synod with the words found in the appendix. Thereafter Rev. W. B. Slomp responds with suitable words, as found…

GS 1998 Article 70 – Address of Rev. Bedard Rev. Paulin Bedard then addresses the synod and the audience with the words found in Appendix1. Rev. G. H. Visscher responds with words that can be found in the same appendix.

GS 1998 Article 69 – Reopening The chairman asks that Hymn 46: 1, 2 be sung. He welcomes the guests among us, also the young people and the children.

GS 1998 Article 68 – Adjournment Synod adjourns for committee work until the evening.

GS 1998 Article 67 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 66 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 65 – Closed Session

GS 1998 Article 64 – Adoption of the Acts Articles 54 – 62 of the Acts pertaining to Thursday, May 14 are adopted.

GS 1998 Article 63 – Reopening The chairman requests that Ps. 78: 1, 2, 3 be sung, leads in prayer, reads from 1 John 4:7-21. It is noted that the Deputies for Ecclesiastical Unity of the United Reformed Churches of North America, the Rev. R. Stienstra, and Rev. P. Vellenga, as well as Rev.R. Sikkema…