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Category: CanRC

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    Article 66 – Reopening The chairman noted all synod members were present. He read Acts 2:1-13, spoke some words, led in prayer, and had those present sing Hymn 50:1,2,3,4.

  • GS 2016 art 65

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    GS 2016 Article 65 – Closing Devotions and Adjournment The Rev. R. Vermeulen spoke some words, read Jeremiah 31:1-14, led in prayer, and asked those present to sing Psalm 138:1.

  • GS 2016 art 64

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    GS 2016 Article 64 – CPTPF (Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding) 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Committee for Pastoral Training Program Funding (CPTPF) (8.2.12) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 73) decided: [4.2]      To reappoint the Emmanuel Canadian Reformed Church at Guelph as the PTP funding committee with the following mandate: [4.2.1]     To…

  • GS 2016 art 63

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    GS 2016 Article 63 – NAPARC (North American Reformed and Presbyterian Council) Advisory Committee 2 presented a second report on NAPARC. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

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    GS 2016 Article 62 – RCPNA (Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America) Advisory Committee 2 presented its report on the RPCNA. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

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    GS 2016 Article 61 – OPC (Orthodox Presbyterian Church) 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Committee for Contact with Churches in North America (CCCNA) – section Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) (8.2.4) 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Fergus-Maranatha (8.3.2.9), Hamilton-Blessings (8.3.2.11), Lynden (8.3.2.15) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 43) gave the CCCNA the following…

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    GS 2016 Article 60 – RCUS (Reformed Church in the United States) 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Committee for Contact with Churches in North America (CCCNA) – section Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS) (8.2.4) 1.2    Letter from the Hamilton-Blessings CanRC (8.3.2.11) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 93) gave the CCCNA the…

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    GS 2016 Article 59 – ERQ (Reformed Church of Quebec) 1. Material 1.1    Report of the Committee for Contact with Churches in North America (CCCNA) –section on the Reformed Church of Quebec (ERQ) (8.2.4) 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Fergus-North (8.3.2.6), Fergus-Maranatha (8.3.2.9), Hamilton-Blessings (8.3.2.11), Grassie-Covenant (8.3.2.14), and Lincoln-Vineyard (8.3.2.19) 2. Observations 2.1    GS…

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    GS 2016 Article 58 – GKv – Fraternal Delegate Address The chairman introduced the Rev. J.M. (Kim) Batteau and br. Peter Bakker, fraternal delegates of the Reformed Churches in The Netherlands (GKv). The Rev. Batteau addressed Synod, passing on greetings. He described the situation of the GKv and where they are at with respect to various matters.…

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    GS 2016 Article 57 – FRCSA – Fraternal Delegate Address The chairman introduced the Rev. Dirk Boersma, credentialed fraternal delegate of the Free Reformed Churches in South Africa (FRCSA). The Rev. Boersma addressed Synod, passing on greetings and, among others, explained the desperate need for Afrikaans speaking ministers, as they are as rare as “chickens’ teeth.” The…