Classis West Report – October 9, 2013 in Loveland, Colorado
This report documents Classis West's examination and approval of candidate Erik Guichelaar for ordination to the ministry in the Protestant Reformed Churches. The resource describes the examination process across multiple areas of Reformed doctrine, Scripture, and confessions, as well as Guichelaar's trial sermon and the involvement of local church members and students in the proceedings.
Classis West held its fall meeting in Loveland, CO on October 9. The meeting date had been postponed from the usual September date, so that Classis could examine Candidate Erik Guichelaar, who had accepted the call to be the pastor of the Randolph, WI PRC. Rev. Allen Brummel chaired the session. In addition to the thirty delegates from the churches in Classis West, Classis was attended by the synodical deputies from Classis East (Revs. Haak, Koole, and VanOverloop), and by Seminarian Joshua...
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