News from our churches
This denominational news report by Charles Terpstra documents recent pastoral calls, acceptances, and declines within Protestant Reformed Churches, along with significant seminary transitions including Professor R. Dykstra's retirement after 26 years of service. The article provides a snapshot of PRC ecclesiastical life and institutional changes during a particular season of the denomination's history.
PRC news (denominational) On April 24 Doon PRC sent out a call to Rev. J. Smidstra (First PRC-Holland). On May 15 he declined this call. After receiving Peace PRC's call on April 27, Rev. J. Marcus accepted it on May 1. We rejoice with him and Amy and their family in God's provision of a new place of kingdom labor. May the Lord by His grace and Spirit prepare them for ministry in this congregation. On May 1, Prof. B. Gritters (PRC Seminary) declined Grace PRC's call. Subsequently, the...
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