On Synod’s Agenda, 1985

This year's Agenda arrived just in time for me to present to our readers a brief summary of the various items on the agenda of our 1985 synod. This year synod is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, June 11, in harmony with a decision of, the Synod of 1984. This is a departure from the rules, but one which is allowed by the rules themselves. It is also somewhat in the nature of an experiment. Formerly our synods always convened on Wednesday morning. This was a rule dating back to the time when all...