Report of Classis East

Classis East met in regular session on Wednesday, May 14, 1986 at Holland. Each church was represented by two delegates. Rev. M. Joostens was the chair of this session. The main item of business at this meeting was the consideration of an appeal from a brother who had protested a consistory's decision concerning the remarriage of a divorced person. The consistory's position (summarized) was that since the person in question had been married to a divorced person, the marriage was no marriage at...