Tag: CRCA

  • Interchurch relations

    Interchurch Relations: The exercise of CO article 50 in the Canadian Reformed Churches, 1951-2021 GS 2019 (art. 149) mandated the committees for interchurch relations of the Canadian Reformed Churches (the CRCA and CCCNA) to submit a study report with recommendations on how best to exercise the duties prescribed in CO article 50. This study involved…

  • GS 2019 art 103

    GS 2019 Article 103 – KPCK (Kosin Presbyterian Church in Korea) 1.   Material 1.1    Report of the Committee on Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) regarding the Kosin Presbyterian Church in Korea (KPCK) (8.2.2.1). 2.   Observations 2.1    GS 2016 (Art. 81) decided: [4.1]    To continue EF with the Kosin Presbyterian Church in Korea (KPCK) under the adopted…

  • GS 2016 art 88

    GS 2016 Article 88 – IRB (Reformed Churches in Brazil) 1. Material 1.1    Report of Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section on the Reformed Churches in Brazil (IRB) (8.2.1) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 133) decided: [4.1]      To continue the relationship of EF with the IRB under the adopted rules; [4.2]      To…

  • GS 2016 art 83

    GS 2016 Article 83 – IRCK (Independent Reformed Church in Korea) Advisory Committee 1 presented its report on IRCK. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2016 art 82

    GS 2016 Article 82 – RCK (Reformed Church in Korea) Advisory Committee 1 presented its report on RCK. The report was discussed. The committee took the report back for refinement.

  • GS 2016 art 81

    GS 2016 Article 81 – KPCK (Kosin Presbyterian Church in Korea) 1. Material 1.1    Report from the Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section on the Kosin Presbyterian Church in Korea (KPCK) (8.2.1) 1.2    Letter from the following CanRC: Flamborough (8.3.1.6) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 155) decided: [4.1]      To continue the…

  • GS 2016 art 58

    GS 2016 Article 58 – GKv – Fraternal Delegate Address The chairman introduced the Rev. J.M. (Kim) Batteau and br. Peter Bakker, fraternal delegates of the Reformed Churches in The Netherlands (GKv). The Rev. Batteau addressed Synod, passing on greetings. He described the situation of the GKv and where they are at with respect to various matters.…

  • GS 2016 art 57

    GS 2016 Article 57 – FRCSA – Fraternal Delegate Address The chairman introduced the Rev. Dirk Boersma, credentialed fraternal delegate of the Free Reformed Churches in South Africa (FRCSA). The Rev. Boersma addressed Synod, passing on greetings and, among others, explained the desperate need for Afrikaans speaking ministers, as they are as rare as “chickens’ teeth.” The…

  • GS 2016 art 48

    GS 2016 Article 48 – FCC – Letter of Greeting The chairman read a letter of greeting sent via email by the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) (FCC), expressing gratitude for our relationship of EF. Regret was expressed at being unable to attend synod in person. The full text of the letter can be found…

  • GS 2016 art 47

    GS 2016 Article 47 – FRCSA (Free Reformed Churches of South Africa) 1. Material 1.1    Report of Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad (CRCA) – section Free Reformed Churches in South Africa (FRCSA) (8.2.1) 1.2    Letter from the Flamborough CanRC (8.3.1.6) 2. Observations 2.1    GS 2013 (Art. 132) decided: [4.1]      To continue the relationship of…