News

Rev. Marc Jagt of the Fergus North Canadian Reformed Church has declined the call extended to him by the Grace Canadian Reformed Church in Winnipeg.

St. Albert Canadian Reformed Church’s Lord’s Supper celebration in July, usually scheduled for the second Sunday of the month, has been postponed one week and will instead take place on the third Sunday of the month, July 21, 2024.

Rev. Tim Veenstra, on behalf of the convening church, Sardis, called the meeting to order. Rev. Veenstra read from Psalm 107:23-32, and those present sang Psalm 107:1, 9, 11

The credentials were examined and it was reported that the churches were duly represented by their delegates.

Classis was constituted; the…

On behalf of the convening church, Providence Canadian Reformed Church in Hamilton, ON, Rev. Jeff Temple opened with Psalm 133. In prayer, he remembered the vacancy of Cornerstone (Hamilton), of the newly formed church in Caledonia, and of Grace (Kerwood), which, the Lord willing, will receive their new minister, Rev…

Pastor Clarence VanderVelde, on behalf of the convening church, Rehoboth, Canadian Reformed Church in Burlington/ Waterdown, welcomed the brothers and called the meeting to order. We sang Hymn 49: 1-4. He read Acts 2: 42-47, and led in opening prayer.

Pastor Clarence VanderVelde reported that Fellowship examined the credentials for…

The Free Reformed Church of Melville, Australia has extended a call to Candidate Jacob Baijal.

The Maranatha Canadian Reformed Church in Surrey, British Columbia has extended a call to Candidate Taylor Bredenhof.

With joy, Classis Pacific East of June 6, 2024 declares that Br. Taylor Bredenhof sustained his preparatory examination (according to Art. 4 CO) and has been declared eligible for call in the Canadian and American Reformed Churches for a period of three years from this date.

The Cloverdale Canadian Reformed Church in Surrey, BC extends a call to Rev. Jake Torenvliet of the Redemption Canadian Reformed Church in Flamborough, ON.

The Dunnville West Canadian Reformed Church extends a call to Candidate Jacob Baijal.

With joy, Classis Ontario West of June 5, 2024 declares that Br. Jacob Baijal sustained his preparatory examination (according to Art. 4 CO) and has been declared eligible for call in the Canadian and American Reformed Churches for a period of three years from this date.

Classis Ontario West of June 5, 2024 has granted an extension for br. Adam Werkman to speak an edifying word (according to Art. 21 CO) in the Canadian and American Reformed Churches for a period of one year from this date.

The Bethel Canadian Reformed Church of Toronto extends a call to Rev. Richard Eikelboom of Byford Free Reformed Church (Australia), for the purpose of becoming a missionary to Papua New Guinea. 

The Grace Canadian Reformed Church in Winnipeg extends a call to Rev. Marc Jagt of the Fergus North Canadian Reformed Church.

With joy, Classis Ontario West of 22 May 2024 declares that Br. Marco van Renssen sustained his licensure examination (according to C.O. Art. 21) and has been granted permission to speak an edifying word in the Canadian and American Reformed Churches for a period of three years from this date.