Protestant Reformed Missions, The War Years: Mission Work Flounders (1940-1946) (2)
This article examines the Protestant Reformed Churches' mission work during the 1940s, focusing on the organizational development of the Mission Committee through the adoption of its constitution in 1942. The resource traces how the committee's constitutional framework evolved to reflect changing circumstances in mission emphasis, providing historical documentation of the denomination's institutional structures during the World War II era.
During the first half of the decade of the 1940s, the Protestant Reformed Churches began the work of organizing its synodical committees under constitutions. In 1940 the Emeritus Committee presented its Constitution to the synod for approval. The Synod of 1941 adopted the Constitution of the Theological School Committee. The Synodical Committee's Constitution was approved at the 1942 Synod. It was time for the Mission Committee to draw up and adopt its own constitution as well. This task was...
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