Category: CanRC

GS 1980 ARTICLE 136 – Book of Praise (Liturgical Forms) – Forms for the Celebration of the Lord’s Supper (original and abbreviated) A. Material –  Agenda VIII, B, 8, 9, 17, 24, 25, 26. B. Observations C. Considerations D. Recommendations Synod decide: ADOPTED The following motions, duly seconded, are discussed: ADOPTED

GS 1980 ARTICLE 135 – Appeal – Church at Neerlandia The discussion continues.

GS ARTICLE 134 – Appeal – Church at Neerlandia Committee Ill presents its report on the appeal of the Church at Neerlandia against certain decisions of the Regional Synod West (Oct./Nov. 1979). This matter is dealt with in completely closed session. The discussion begins.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 132 – Adjournment Elder E.G. Baartman proposes that Psalm 117 be sung. He leads in closing prayer. Synod adjourns.

GS 1980 ARTICLE 131 – Book of Praise (Liturgical Forms) Committee II presents the Form for Public Profession of Faith. This is discussed. The following motion, duly seconded, is moved, “To request the Advisory Committee to revise the proposed Form for the Public Profession of Faith in keeping with the remarks made on the floor…

GS 1980 ARTICLE 130 – Book of Praise (Liturgical Forms) III. Form for the Baptism of Adults A. Material –  Agenda VIII, B. 8, 9, 21, 22. B. Observations C. Considerations D. Recommendation Synod decide to adopt the corrected revised version of the Form for the Baptism of Adults, as emended by Synod. ADOPTED

GS 1980 ARTICLE 129 – Book of Praise (Liturgical Forms) II. Form for the Baptism of Infants A. Material –  Agenda VIII, B. Observations C. Considerations D. Recommendation

GS 1980 ARTICLE 128 – Book of Praise (Liturgical Forms) Committee II presents: I. General A. Material –  Agenda VIII, B. Observations C. Considerations D. Recommendations Synod decide:

GS 1980 ARTICLE 127 – Re-opening –  Acts The roll call reveals that Rev. M. van Beveren is still absent. The Acts, Articles 113-126, are read and adopted.