Category: CanRC

GS 1977 ARTICLE 45 – Theological College – Salaries The following motion, duly seconded, is discussed: Synod decide to give into consideration of the Board of Trustees to increase the re­muneration of the caretaker to $5.00 per hour; further to increase the salary of the Ad­ministrative Assistant to $11,000.00, on the ground that she is…

GS 1977 ARTICLE 44 – Theological College –  Board of Trustees Committee II presents: Material –  Agenda 8, Observations 1.  Trustees Activities Generally The Cooperation of the Churches, Board of Governors, Faculty and Students, has generally been excellent. 2. Physical Plant Renovations and Maintenance No major repairs or renovations were undertaken during these years. Minor…

GS 1977 ARTICLE 43 – Re-opening The Chairman requests the singing of Psalm 18:9.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 42 – Acts – adjournment The Acts, Articles 31-41, are read and adopted. The meeting adjourns and the Advisory Committees meet.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 41 – Re-opening The Chairman requests Synod to sing Hymn 21:1, 2, he reads from Scripture II Timothy 2:1-9, and leads in prayer.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 40 – Adjournment Br. J. DeVos leads in thanksgiving, after Hymn 50 has been sung. Synod is adjourned.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 39 – Theological College – Board of Trustees Committee II presents a report on the communications received from the Board of Trustees of the Theological College. This report is discussed and some recommendations are adopted (see Article 44).

GS 1977 ARTICLE 38 – Theological College- Memorandum Prof. Dr. J. Faber to Rev. W.W.J. Van Oene Synod decides not to deal with the report of Advisory Committee II re: “Memorandum Prof. Dr. J. Faber to Rev. W.W.J. VanOene,” since this Memorandum does not belong to the Agenda of Synod.

GS 1977 ARTICLE 37 – Agenda A report received from the Church at Carman, appointed by General Synod 1974 for the Administration of a General Fund, is added to the Agenda and passed on to Advisory Committee IV (Agenda 8, 0).

GS 1977 ARTICLE 36 – Telegram – South Africa The chairman reads a telegram received from Die Vrije Gereformeerde Kerke in South Africa: “Mag die Here jou arbeid seen tot heil van die broederskap.”