Search Canadian Reformed Synod Acts
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GS 1998 art 121
GS 1998 Article 121 – Bible Translations Committee IV presents: Agenda items I.G, IV.V, IV.X I. MATERIALS: A. Report from the Committee on Bible Translations (CBT)B. Letters from the Canadian Reformed Churches at Elora and Taber II. INTRODUCTION: A. General Synod Abbotsford 1995 (Acts, Art. 72,V.D) gave the Committee on Bible Translation the mandate to […]
June 21, 2021
GS 1998 art 120
GS 1998 Article 120 – CRCA on Free Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church of Korea Committee III presents: Agenda Item I D. I. MATERIAL Report of the CRCA on the Free Church of Scotland and the Presbyterian Church in Korea II. INTRODUCTION Synod 1995 gave the CRCA the following mandate: 1. To continue […]
GS 1998 art 119
GS 1998 Article 119 – Grand Rapids Appeal re the Free Church of Scotland Committee III presents: Agenda items III S, T, U. I. MATERIAL: Three appeals from the Church at Grand Rapids re: 1. The Free Church of Scotland and the Scots Confession 2. The Free Church of Scotland and the issues of Lord’s […]
June 21, 2021
GS 1998 art 118
GS 1998 Article 118 – Reopening The chairman asks that Hymn 41: 1, 4 be sung. Roll call shows that all are present.
GS 1998 art 116
GS 1998 Article 116 – Appeals from Barrhead, Coaldale and Taber re Denver Committee III presents their proposal re these appeals. After a round of discussion, the Committee takes the matter back for further consideration.
GS 1998 art 115
GS 1998 Article 115 – Adoption of the Acts Articles 100 – 113 of the Acts, pertaining to May 19, 1998 are adopted.
GS 1998 art 114
GS 1998 Article 114 – Reopening The chairman asks that Psalm 82: 1, 2 be sung, reads from 3 John, and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present.
GS 1998 art 113
GS 1998 Article 113 – Adjournment Rev. R.J. Eikelboom requests that Psalm 90: 1, 3 be sung, and leads in prayer. Synod adjourns.
GS 1998 art 112
GS 1998 Article 112 – Overture of Burlington Fellowship re Women’s Voting Committee IV presents: Agenda item II.RR I. MATERIAL: Overture from the Fellowship Church at Burlington-South regarding the involvement of sisters of the congregation in the election of officebearers. II. ADMISSIBILITY: This is not an appeal, but an overture that comes directly from a […]
GS 1998 art 111
GS 1998 Article 111 – Overture of Aldergrove re Women’s Voting Committee IV presents agenda item II.I I. MATERIAL: Overture from the Church at Aldergrove regarding the matter of Women’s Participation in Election of Office Bearers. II. ADMISSIBILITY: This is an overture from a church directly to General Synod and consequently it is inadmissible on […]
GS 1998 art 110
GS 1998 Article 110 – Appeal of Burlington Fellowship re Women’s Voting Committee IV presents agenda item III.P. I. MATERIAL: An appeal from Fellowship Canadian Reformed Church in Burlington regarding Article 51 of Synod Abbotsford 1995. II. ADMISSIBILITY: Synod declares this appeal admissible. III. OBSERVATIONS: A. The Council of Fellowship Canadian Reformed Church appeals the […]
GS 1998 art 11
GS 1998 Article 11 – Late material It is noted that the Guidelines for Synod (published by the convening church) state that “All material for Synod should be received by the convening Church (in twenty-two) copies no later than six weeks prior to the convocation date of General Synod. Material received after this date shall […]
May 25, 2021
GS 1998 art 109
GS 1998 Article 109 – Appeal of Burlington Ebenezer re Women’s Voting Committee IV presents agenda item II.C.2. I. MATERIAL Appeal from Ebenezer Church at Burlington-East re: Women’s participation in election of office bearers. II. ADMISSIBILITY Synod declares this appeal admissible. III. OBSERVATIONS A. Synod Abbotsford 1995, in Article 51, declared an overture from sister […]
June 21, 2021
GS 1998 art 108
GS 1998 Article 108 – Grand Rapids Appeal re Presbyterian Church of Korea Committee III presents agenda item III W. I. MATERIAL An appeal from the Church at Grand Rapids re: Presbyterian Church of Korea II. ADMISSIBILITY Synod decides that the submission of the church at Grand Rapids is admissible since it is an appeal […]
GS 1998 art 107
GS 1998 Article 107 – Theological College: Pastoral Proficiency Program Committee IV presents Agenda Items I.B.1, I.B.3, II.Z, II.BB, IV.O, IV.U, IV.V, IV.Z. I. MATERIAL A. Report of the Board of Governors to General Synod Fergus. B. Proposal from the Board of Governors re: Certificate of Pastoral Proficiency. C. Letters from the Ebenezer Canadian Reformed […]
GS 1998 art 106
GS 1998 Article 106 – Reopening The chairman asks that Psalm 104:1, 2 be sung. Roll call shows that all are present.
GS 1998 art 105
GS 1998 Article 105 – Theological College: Board of Governors Committee IV presents Agenda items I.B.1, II.Z, IV.U I. MATERIAL A. Nominations for the Board of Governors from Regional Synod West, December 2, 1997 and Regional Synod East, November 12, 1997 . B. Report of the Board of Governors to General Synod 1998 C. Letters […]
GS 1998 art 101
GS 1998 Article 101 – Adoption of the Acts Articles 91 – 99 of the Acts were adopted.
GS 1998 art 100
GS 1998 Article 100 – Reopening The chairman asks that Psalm 81: 1, 2, 3 be sung, reads from 2 John, leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all are present except br. J. Schouten who is absent with notice.
GS 1998 art 10
GS 1998 Article 10 – Reopening At 3:00 pm, the chairman, Rev. R. Aasman reopens plenary session.
May 24, 2021
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