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Mark Ten Haaf has sustained his preparatory exam at Classis Ontario West (Hamilton-Cornerstone), June 5, 2019 and is declared eligible for call.

Jeremy Segstro has sustained his preparatory exam at Classis Ontario West (Hamilton-Cornerstone), June 5, 2019 and is declared eligible for call.

Chauncey Knegt has sustained his preparatory exam at Classis Ontario West (Hamilton-Cornerstone), June 5, 2019 and is declared eligible for call.

Eric Onderwater has sustained his preparatory exam at Classis Ontario West (Hamilton-Cornerstone), June 5, 2019 and is declared eligible for call.

The Canadian Reformed Church at Chilliwack, BC has extended a call to Candidate Dr. Jeff Temple.

Candidate Dr. Jeff Temple has been called by Carman (East) to serve as minister.

The Provisional Acts of GS 2019 have now been published. Editing on these acts (for spelling, grammar, layout, consistency, accuracy, etc.) is still taking place. Once the text of the acts has been finalized and submitted for printing, the final version of the acts will be uploaded.

This Thursday evening General Synod 2019 will close. The closing session will begin at 7:00pm and will be live streamed. To access the live feed for these events click here. 

This evening General Synod 2019 decided to extend ecclesiastical fellowship to the whole federation of the Reformed Churches in Indonesia (GGRI - KB+NTT+P) as well as to the Calvinist Reformed Churches in Indonesia (GGRC). May these relationships serve the furtherance of God's Kingdom in this world and the glory of God's Name.

General Synod 2019: The evening agenda will open with the contacts we have in Indonesia (GGRC and then GGRI). Following that we have in the pipeline: Synod Guidelines, Pastoral Training Program Funding, Dutch churches (DGK, GKN), URCNA, Website, CRCA-general mandate, and finally Book of Praise. As these are all discussion items, the evening will NOT be live streamed. 

The acts of GS 2019 have been updated; they now span the first five days of synod. Please note that these Acts are not final.

The Tuesday evening session will begin with a closed-restricted session at 7:00pm. Following this agenda item, Synod will deal with an appeal regarding Church Order article 55, the Needy Student Fund report, churches in Korea, NAPARC, and a letter to be sent to all our former Dutch sister churches.

The acts of GS 2019 have been updated; they now span the first four days of synod. Please note that these Acts are not final.

Monday evening Rev. Dr. W. den Hollander, recently appointed as NT professor at CRTS, is to be at GS 2019, to address the delegates. A letter from Dr. G.H. Visscher will be read. The chairman of the Board of Governors will addess Synod. A letter from the OPC will be read to Synod (due to personal circumstances the OPC delegate is no longer able to come). To access the live feed for these events click here. 

The Acts of GS 2019 Days 1-3 are now available. Please note that these are NOT FINAL.