Category: CanRC

  • GS 2016 art 36

    GS 2016 Article 36 – Reopening The chairman noted all synod members were present. He read Acts 1:6-11, spoke some words, led in prayer, and had those present sing Hymn 45:1,2,3. Some housekeeping matters were dealt with. It was mentioned that the Rev. G. Horner, the RCUS fraternal delegate, had returned home. Newly arrived fraternal delegates and a fraternal…

  • GS 2016 art 35

    GS 2016 Article 35 – Closing Devotions and Adjournment Br. J. Roukema spoke some words, read Romans 12:1-8, led in prayer, and asked those to present sing Hymn 47:4,5.

  • GS 2016 art 34

    GS 2016 Article 34 – Days of Prayer 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Burlington-Rehoboth CanRC and Edmonton-Providence CanRC regarding days of prayer (8.2.13) 2. Observation 2.1    Burlington-Rehoboth and Edmonton-Providence reported that they were not called upon by the churches to organize a day of prayer. 3. Consideration 3.1    The churches appointed have fulfilled their…

  • GS 2016 art 33

    GS 2016 Article 33 – Address Church 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Burlington-Ebenezer CanRC (8.2.18) 2. Observation 2.1    Burlington-Ebenezer reported it received two requests from the publisher of The Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches to update the statistical information regarding the CanRC. Burlington-Ebenezer responded to each request with information taken from the most…

  • GS 2016 art 32

    GS 2016 Article 32 – Archive Church 1. Material 1.1    Report of the Archives for GS 2013 (8.2.19) 1.2    Report on the Inspection of Archives for GS 2013 (8.2.10) 2. Observations 2.1    The Burlington-Ebenezer CanRC reports: 2.1.1     All material from GS 2013 has been placed in the Archives of general synods and has been catalogued.…

  • GS 2016 art 31

    GS 2016 Article 31 – General Fund 1. Material 1.1    Financial Report for General Fund from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2015 (8.2.17) 1.2    Letter from the Orangeville CanRC regarding GS 2013 Art. 30 (8.3.9.1) 2. Observations 2.1    The Carman-East CanRC was appointed by GS 2013 to administer the General Fund, and to collect…

  • GS 2016 art 30

    GS 2016 Article 30 – NAPARC (North American Reformed and Presbyterian Council) Advisory Committee 2 presented its report on NAPARC. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2016 art 29

    GS 2016 Article 29 – RCUS (Reformed Church in the United States) Advisory Committee 2 presented its report on the RCUS. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2016 art 28

    GS 2016 Article 28 – ERQ (Reformed Church of Quebec) Advisory Committee 2 presented its report on the ERQ. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2016 art 27

    GS 2016 Article 27 – Point of Order: Application CO 32 As there had been some confusion on the floor of synod over the application of CO 32, the chairman indicated delegates could vote as follows. – Appeals: if a synod member has been involved in the judging of a certain appeal at a minor…