Office Bearers

Category: CanRC

  • GS 2016 art 46

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    Roy Janssen
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    GS 2016 Article 46 – FCS (Free Church of Scotland) 1. Material 1.1    Report of Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section Free Church of Scotland (FCS) (8.2.1) 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Abbotsford (8.3.1.1.13), Flamborough (8.3.1.6), Smithville (8.3.1.3) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 161) decided: [4.1]      To continue the relationship…

  • GS 2016 art 45

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    GS 2016 Article 45 – FCC (Free Church of Scotland Continuing) 1. Material 1.1    Report of Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section Free Church Continuing (FCC) (8.2.1) 1.2    Letters from the following CanRC: Abbotsford (8.3.1.1.13), Flamborough (8.3.1.6), Smithville (8.3.1.3) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 162) decided: [4.1] To continue the relationship…

  • GS 2016 art 44

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    GS 2016 Article 44 – RPCNA – Fraternal Observer Address The chairman introduced the Rev. Bruce Backensto, observer at GS 2016 for the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA). The Rev. Backensto addressed Synod, passing on greetings and, among other things, expressing understanding for hesitancy in the CanRC with respect to entering into EF with the…

  • GS 2016 art 41

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    GS 2016 Article 41 – Point of Order: Application CO 32 A point of order was raised to discuss the executive’s instruction on the application of CO 32 (see GS 2016 Art. 27). The executive’s instruction was considered worded too strongly. The instruction was retracted. Members were advised to keep the spirit of CO 32…

  • GS 2016 art 40

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    GS 2016 Article 40 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman noted all synod members were present. Some housekeeping matters were dealt with.

  • GS 2016 art 39

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    GS 2016 Article 39 – Letter from J. & B. VanPopta Synod went into closed session. Committee 5 presented a report on a letter from the Rev. J. and sr. B. VanPopta (8.1.5). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement. Synod returned to open session.

  • GS 2016 art 38

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    GS 2016 Article 38 – Appeal of Hamilton-Providence re: RSE 2015 Art. 7 Synod went into closed session. Committee 4 presented a report on an appeal from the Hamilton-Providence CanRC (8.6.7.1) and a letter from br. A. Sikkema (8.6.7.2). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement. Synod returned to open…

  • GS 2016 art 43

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    GS 2016 Article 43 – Reopening Synod reopened in plenary session. The chairman noted all synod members were present. Some housekeeping matters were dealt with.

  • GS 2016 art 42

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    GS 2016 Article 42 – Appeal of Hamilton-Providence re: RSE 2015 Art. 7 Synod went into closed session. Committee 4 presented draft 2 of a report on an appeal from the Hamilton-Providence CanRC (8.6.7.1) and a letter from br. A. Sikkema (8.6.7.2). The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement. Synod…

  • GS 2016 art 37

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    GS 2016 Article 37 – Adoption of Acts Prepared articles of the Acts were corrected and adopted.