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    GS 2016 Article 106 – RCK (Reformed Churches of Korea) 1. Material 1.1    Report of Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section on the Reformed Churches of Korea (RCK) (8.2.1) 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Flamborough (8.3.1.6) and Glanbrook-Trinity (8.3.1.4) 2. Observations 2.1    From the CRCA report, the following: 2.1.1    GS 2013…

  • GS 2016 art 105

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    GS 2016 Article 105 – ERQ – Fraternal Delegate Address The chairman introduced the Rev. Bernard Westerveld and the Rev. Winston Bosch, credentialed delegates of the Reformed Churches in Quebec (ERQ). The Rev. Westerveld addressed Synod, passing on greetings. He described the state of the ERQ and its recent doctrinal struggles. The Rev. Bosch addressed Synod, further describing the…

  • GS 2016 art 104

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    Article 104 – GKv (Reformed Churches in The Netherlands) Advisory Committee 1 presented its report. The report was discussed. During discussion the following amendments were moved and seconded: Amendment 1 To replace “To inform the GKv via the BBK of our decision” With “To inform the next synod of the GKv in writing of GS…

  • GS 2016 art 103

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    GS 2016 Article 103 – Confidential Acts

  • GS 2016 art 102

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    GS 2016 Article 102 – Adoption of Acts Prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.

  • GS 2016 art 101

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    GS 2016 Article 101 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman noted all synod members were present. He read Acts 2:22-36, spoke some words, led in prayer, and asked those present to sing Psalm 16:4,5. He congratulated a synod member with his birthday. Some housekeeping matters were dealt with.

  • GS 2016 art 100

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    GS 2016 Article 100 – Closing Devotions and Adjournment The Rev. D. Wynia spoke some words, read Romans 1:16-32, led in prayer, and asked those present to sing Psalm 103:1,4,9.

  • GS 2016 art 99

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    GS 2016 Article 99 – CBT (Committee for Bible Translation) Advisory Committee 5 presented a second draft of its report on the Committee for Bible Translation (CBT) report, the Overture from the Brampton-Grace CanRC, and the appeal of the Burlington-Fellowship CanRC re: GS 2013 Art. 97. The report was discussed. The report was put to…

  • GS 2016 art 98

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    GS 2016 Article 98 – Presentation of the Book of Praise The Rev. George VanPopta was invited to present the third edition of the Book of Praise to Synod and through Synod to the churches. In his speech he outlined the history of the Book of Praise. His address can be found in Appendix 13. He…

  • GS 2016 art 97

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    GS 2016 Article 97 – Appeals and letters re: GS 2013 Art. 124, 173 (SCBP Mandates) Advisory Committee 4 presented its report on the Appeals and letters regarding the mandate for the Standing Committee for the Book of Praise (SCBP). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.