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Report of Classis West (August 29-30, 2018)

Joshua Engelsma·2018-10-01
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This report documents the proceedings of Classis West's regular meeting in August 2018, with primary focus on the examination and ordination of Pastor Jonathan Langerak into the ministry at Heritage PRC. The classis also addressed matters of church discipline, including censure proceedings and the deposition of a pastor, demonstrating the Presbyterian governing structure and discipline procedures of the Protestant Reformed Churches.

Classis West met in regular session on August 29-30, 2018. The meeting was hosted by Peace PRC (Lansing, IL), but all sessions were held in the facilities of the neighboring Crete PRC, since Peace is in the process of transitioning to a new building. Rev. John Marcus chaired the meeting. The highlight of this meeting was the examina­tion of Pastor-elect Jona­than Langerak, who had re­ceived and accepted the call extended to him by Heri­tage PRC (Sioux Falls, SD). Mr. Langerak led a worship...

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Author
Joshua Engelsma
Date

2018-10-01

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Scripture References
Proverbs 3:5
Topics
Church GovernmentChurch DisciplinePreaching
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