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MINUTES OF THE <strong>1997</strong> SYNOD OF THE<br />

Robert McCracken<br />

Moderator <strong>of</strong> <strong>Synod</strong>—<strong>1997</strong><br />

SATURDAY, JULY 12, <strong>1997</strong>, 7:30 P.M.<br />

The One Hundred Sixty-Seventh <strong>Synod</strong> <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Reformed</strong> Presbyteri<br />

Church <strong>of</strong> North America met in the Yates College Union on the campus<br />

<strong>of</strong> William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday,<br />

July 12, <strong>1997</strong>.<br />

The Moderator, Robert Copeland, welcomed the delegates and guests<br />

and announced that the men joining him in the leadership <strong>of</strong> the opening<br />

worship service were some <strong>of</strong> his classmates and friends at Geneva College<br />

in the class <strong>of</strong> '66. Paul Martin presided in the service. Paul Finley led<br />

<strong>Synod</strong> in the singing <strong>of</strong> Psalm 67A and Paul Martin led in prayer. Wayne<br />

Duffield read Ephesians 3:14 - 4:16. The Moderator then led in prayer<br />

and preached God's Word on the theme 'Church Unity'. The worship<br />

service was concluded with the singing <strong>of</strong> Psalm 133B.

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