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Examined by Classis Ontario West on March 24, 2010 and received consent to speak an edifying word in the churches (C.O. Art. 21), effective May 2010, upon successful completion of the current academic year: Students Abel Pol, Steve Vandevelde, and Ted VanSpronsen.

The mailing address for Grace Canadian Reformed Church in Winnipeg is: P.O. Box 43021 RPO Kildonan Place Winnipeg, MB R2C 5G5

Declined the call to Vernon, BC: Rev. J. Louwerse of Neerlandia, AB.

Called by the church of Vernon, BC: Rev. J. D. Louwerse of Neerlandia, AB.

Accepted the call to the congregation of Smithville, ON: Candidate K. Bergsma.

Rev. Jason P. Van Vliet has been awarded the degree Doctor of Theology, following the successful defence of his dissertation, Children of God: the Imago Dei in John Calvin and His Context. The defence took place on October 29, 2009, at the Theological University of the Christelijke Gereformeerde Kerken…

Rev. R. Bredenhof graduated with the Master of Theology degree from St. Stephen's College (University of Alberta), on October 26, 2009. His thesis was titled, "'I Speak as to My Children': 2 Corinthians and Paul's Relationship with the Church at Corinth."

1. The press release of the meeting of the International Conference of Reformed Churches, which met in New Zealand from October 15-22, 2009, is now available.

Rev. T. G. Van Raalte has accepted the call to Surrey, BC. He has thereby declined the calls to Denver, CO and Grand Rapids, MI.

Called by the church of Smithville, ON: Candidate K. Bergsma.

Called by the church of Grand Rapids, MI: Rev. T. G. Van Raalte of Winnipeg (Redeemer), MB.

Called by the church of Chatham, ON: Rev. J. VanWoudenberg of Guelph, ON.

Examined by Classis Pacific West on October 6, 2009, and declared eligible for ordination: Candidate R. deJonge. The ordination will take place on Oct. 11, 2009, in Langley, BC.

Called by the church of Surrey, BC: Rev. T. G. Van Raalte of Winnipeg (Redeemer), MB.

In accordance with the decision of General Synod Smithers 2007, Acts Art. 159 – 17, the Ebenezer church at Burlington, ON, will convene the forthcoming General Synod, D.V., on Tuesday May 11, 2010 at 9:00am in its church building at 607 Dynes Road, Burlington, ON. The consistory of Burlington-Ebenezer will…