Search Canadian Reformed Synod Acts
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GS 1995 art 77
GS 1995 ARTICLE 77 – Adoption of Acts The Acts, Articles 65 – 74 are read and adopted.
July 7, 2021
GS 1995 art 76
GS 1995 ARTICLE 76 – Roll Call The chairman calls the roll. All members of Synod are present.
GS 1995 art 75
GS 1995 ARTICLE 75 – Reopening The chairman reopens the meeting. Synod sings Psalm 14 : 1, 2, 5. Scripture reading is Ephesians 4 : 17 – 32. The chairman leads in prayer.
GS 1995 art 74
GS 1995 ARTICLE 74 – Adjournment Rev. P.G. Feenstra requests all present to sing Hymn 46 : 1, 2 and leads in prayer of thanksgiving. The chairman adjourns the meeting.
GS 1995 art 73
GS 1995 ARTICLE 73 – Contact with the Reformed Church in Quebec (ERQ) Committee IV presents: Agenda items VIII. C. 2, 3, 4, 34, 46 I. MATERIAL A. Overture from the Église Réformée du Québec B. Overture from Classis Ontario North December 9, 1994 re: contact with the Église Réformée du Québec C. Letter from […]
GS 1995 art 72
GS 1995 ARTICLE 72 – Bible Translations Committee II presents: Agenda items VIII. B. 1 – 17, D. 10 I. MATERIAL A. Report of the Committee on Bible Translations which includes ten appendices and seven text studies; and a Supplement to the Report. B. Letters from the churches at Port Kells, Chilliwack, Vernon, Guelph, Edmonton-Providence, […]
GS 1995 art 71
GS 1995 ARTICLE 71 – Reopening The chairman reopens Synod and asks that Psalm 13 : 1, 2, 3 be sung. Roll call is held. All members of Synod are present.
July 6, 2021
GS 1995 art 7
GS 1995 ARTICLE 7 – Reopening The chairman calls the meeting to order and requests that Psalm 1 : 1 – 3, be sung. He reads Ephesians 1 : 1 – 14 and leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present.
June 30, 2021
GS 1995 art 68
GS 1995 ARTICLE 68 – Appeal Carman re: Regional Synod West 1993 Committee III presents: Agenda item VIII. A. 11 The Committee takes its proposal back for further consideration.
GS 1995 art 67
GS 1995 ARTICLE 67 – Appeal Winnipeg re: General Synod 1992, Art. 127 Committee III presents: Agenda item VIII. A. 5 I. MATERIAL Appeal from the church at Winnipeg against General Synod 1992, Art.127. II. ADMISSIBILITY Synod decides to declare this appeal admissible. III. OBSERVATIONS A. The church at Winnipeg asks Synod to note its […]
GS 1995 art 66
GS 1995 ARTICLE 66 – Adoption of Acts The Acts, Articles 55 – 64 are read and adopted.
GS 1995 art 65
GS 1995 ARTICLE 65 – Reopening Synod is reopened. The chairman requests Synod to sing Psalm 12 : 1 – 5. He reads from Scripture Ephesians 4 : 1 – 16. In prayer a blessing is asked over the work of Synod. Roll call is held and shows that all members of Synod are present.
GS 1995 art 64
GS 1995 ARTICLE 64 – Adjournment Rev. W. den Hollander requests that Psalm 86 : 3, 4 be sung and leads in prayer. Syn- od is adjourned.
GS 1995 art 63
GS 1995 ARTICLE 63 – Bible Translations Committee II presents: Agenda items VIII. B. 1 – 17, D. 10 The proposal of the Committee is discussed. The Committee takes it back for further consideration.
GS 1995 art 62
GS 1995 ARTICLE 62 – Address Fraternal Delegate FCS Rev. K. Stewart, the fraternal delegate of the Free Church of Scotland, addresses the assembly. Elder H.A. Berends responds to this address. (See Appendix I, p. 98 )
GS 1995 art 61
GS 1995 ARTICLE 61 – Address Fraternal Delegate OPC Rev. J.J. Peterson, fraternal delegate of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, address- es Synod on behalf of the OPC. Elder G.J. Nordeman responds his words. (See Ap- pendix I, p. 94 )
GS 1995 art 60
GS 1995 ARTICLE 60 – Reopening The chairman reopens the meeting. He asks all present to sing Psalm 11 : 1 and 2. Roll call is held. All members of Synod are present.
GS 1995 art 6
GS 1995 ARTICLE 6 – Adjournment Since so much new material for the agenda arrived on this day, it is decided to adjourn until the next morning, 9:00 a.m., to give the brothers time to acquaint themselves with this material. The chairman asks that Psalm 67: 1, 2 be sung and leads in prayer.
June 30, 2021
GS 1995 art 58
GS 1995 ARTICLE 58 – Contact with the OPC Committee I presents preliminary observations and considerations.
GS 1995 art 57
GS 1995 ARTICLE 57 – Letter from Fergus re: Regional Synod West 1994 Committee IV presents: Agenda item VIII. E. 7 I. MATERIAL Letter from the church at Fergus regarding the appointment by Regional Synod West 1994 of two brothers as delegates to the General Synod 1995. II. OBSERVATION The church at Fergus “questions whether […]
GS 1995 art 56
GS 1995 ARTICLE 56 – Adoption of Acts The Acts, Articles 47 – 54 are read and adopted.
GS 1995 art 55
GS 1995 ARTICLE 55 – Reopening The chairman reopens the meeting. He requests that Psalm 10 : 1, 2, 5 be sung. Scripture reading is Ephesians 3 : 14 – 21. The chairman leads in prayer. Roll call shows that all members of Synod are present.
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