News - Canadian Reformed Churches

CRTS Conference Evening Lectures, Jan 16-17: Discipling the Nations, via Livestream

January 15, 2020

Everything is ready to go for the annual CRTS Conference, but we want to ensure that everyone knows that they are invited to our two free evening lectures, both beginning at 8PM in the Ebenezer CanRC building in Burlington.

On Thursday Jan 16, Dr. Arjan De Visser and Rev. Ryan…

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Fellowship Church afternoon worship service time change

January 7, 2020 Burlington (Fellowship)

As of Sunday, January 12, 2020, Fellowship's afternoon worship service will start at 4 PM.

Rev. Peter Holtvlüwer called by Ancaster

January 6, 2020 Ancaster Tintern (Spring Creek) Rev. Peter Holtvlüwer

The Ancaster Canadian Reformed Church has called Rev. Peter Holtvlüwer, pastor of the Spring Creek Canadian Reformed Church in Tintern.

Change of afternoon service location for Ottawa (Jubilee) on January 12, 2020

January 4, 2020 Ottawa (Jubilee)

Due to the number of guests expected for a baptism that will take place in the afternoon service of January 12, 2020, Jubilee Church will be meeting for that service in the All Saints Lutheran Church at 1061 Pinecrest Rd. Ottawa, at our usual time of 2:30PM. Our morning service…

December 17, 2019 Carman (East) December 2019

The press release of Classis Manitoba Contracta (Carman East) convened on December 13, 2019 has been posted.

Press Release for Classis Manitoba Contracta (Carman East), December 13, 2019

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Press Release for Classis Pacific East (Chilliwack), December 12, 2019

December 12, 2019 Chilliwack December 2019

The press release of Classis Pacific East (Chilliwack) convened on December 12, 2019 has been posted.

Press Release for Classis Pacific East (Chilliwack), December 12, 2019

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Press Release for Classis Pacific West Contracta (Smithers), December 6, 2019

December 12, 2019 Smithers December 2019

The press release of Classis Pacific West Contracta (Smithers) convened on December 6, 2019 has been posted.

Press Release for Classis Pacific West Contracta (Smithers), December 6, 2019

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Candidate Arjen Vreugdenhil Sustains Peremptory Examination, Ordained in Eben-Ezer (Chatham)

December 11, 2019 Chatham (Eben-Ezer) Kerwood (Grace) November 2019 Rev. Arjen Vreugdenhil

Candidate Arjen Vreugdenhil sustained his peremptory exam at Classis Ontario West of November 20, 2019, and classis approbated the call extended to him by the Eben-Ezer Canadian Reformed Church (Chatham).

Ordination and installation took place on Sunday, December 8, 2019.

December 11, 2019 Kerwood (Grace) November 2019

The press release of Classis Ontario West (Kerwood Grace) on November 20, 2019 has been posted.

Press release of Classis Ontario West (Kerwood Grace) on November 20, 2019

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Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde accepts the call to Nooksack Valley

December 9, 2019 Nooksack Valley Barrhead Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde

Rev. Calvin Vanderlinde of Barrhead Canadian Reformed Church has accepted the call extended to him by the Nooksack Valley American Reformed Church.

Available for call: Candidate Chauncey Knegt

December 5, 2019 Chauncey Knegt

Candidate Chauncey Knegt continues to be available for call by the churches, having been declared eligible by Classis Ontario West on June 6, 2019.

Discipling the Nations: Reformed Perspectives on World Mission – January 16-18, 2020

December 2, 2019

“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (Matt 28:19).

Do we still need to go, if the nations are immigrating and coming to us? The speakers at this conference say, “Yes!” What about you? Our lineup of speakers include Ryan DeJonge, Arjan De Visser, Jeremiah Mhlanga, Ian Wildeboer…

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Rev. Louwerse declines call to Chilliwack

November 21, 2019 Chilliwack Rev. John Louwerse

Rev. John Louwerse of the Cornerstone CanRC in Hamilton, ON has declined the call extended to him by the Chilliwack Canadian Reformed Church

Press Release of Regional Synod East (Guelph Emmanuel)

November 19, 2019 Guelph (Emmanuel) 2019

The press release for Regional Synod East (Guelph Emmanuel), convened on November 13, 2019, has been posted.

Press Release of Regional Synod East (Guelph Emmanuel), November 13, 2019

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Lord's Supper date change for Grassie (Covenant)

November 16, 2019 Grassie (Covenant)

The date for the celebration of the Lord's Supper at the Covenant Canadian Reformed Church of Grassie, Ontario has been changed from December 1st, 2019, to December 15th, 2019, in the a.m. worship service.