The chairman of the Board, Rev. John Louwerse, led in opening devotions. The governors were all present. Dr. Jason Van Vliet was present as principal and administrative assistant, Leanne Kuizenga, was present to take the minutes of the meeting.
The CanRC Synod web page (https://canrc.org/assemblies/general-synod/2025) has been updated to reflect structure of the latest Agenda. This should enhance any potential searches for materials. More importantly, it will simplify the process for churches to respond to matters on the agenda.
On behalf of the convening church, Rev. Bryan Vanderhorst opened with the reading of 1 Kings 3:1-15, inviting those present to sing Psalm 72: 1, 4 and leading in prayer. After the examination of the credentials, classis was constituted. The suggested officers from the last classis took their place: as…
On behalf of the convening church of London, Rev. T. Van Beek opened the meeting in a Christian manner. In prayer, he remembered the needs of the churches in the classical region as well as the needs of the Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary. The credentials were found to be in…
Candidate Josh Peters has accepted the call extended to him by the Taber Canadian Reformed Church.
He subsequently declines the calls from the Arthur Canadian Reformed Church, the Cloverdale Canadian Reformed Church, the Dunnville West Canadian Reformed Church, and the Redeemer Canadian Reformed Church in Winnipeg to serve as missionary in…
The Ebenezer Canadian Reformed Church of Burlington and the Rehoboth Canadian Reformed Church of Burlington/Waterdown recently decided to merge.
This decision was made prayerfully and with intentionality and a vision for the advancement of the cause of the gospel of Jesus Christ within our congregations and in our communities. We…
The Coaldale Canadian Reformed Church's Lord's Supper celebration, usually scheduled for the second Sunday of January (January 12th), has been move to January 5th.
The meeting of the delegates was called to order and opened by Rev. Mark ten Haaf on behalf of the convening church (Providence Canadian Reformed Church). He thanked the hosting church of Abbotsford and then led in devotions. After devotions Rev. Mark ten Haaf and Rev. Rob Schouten examined the…
The meeting of the delegates was called to order and opened by br. Joel Van Popta on behalf of the convening church, Providence Canadian Reformed Church. He led in devotions and then examined the credentials, finding them in good order. He noted the presence of three alternate delegates from Classis…
The Calgary Canadian Reformed Church's Lord's Supper celebration, usually scheduled for the second Sunday of November (November 10th), has been postponed until November 17th.
Due to renovations, Bethel Canadian Reformed Church will temporarily hold worship services at Holy Trinity School, located at 11300 Bayview Avenue, Richmond Hill, on November 10, 17, and 24, 2024.
On behalf of Blessings Christian Church, Rev. Greg Davidson opened the meeting in a Christian manner. In prayer he remembered some of the needs in the classis and in the Free Reformed Churches of Australia.
The credentials were found to be in good order and Classis was declared constituted.