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“I promise to serve you, I promise to listen, I promise to speak in truth, obviously in the command of love,” he told delegates.

Affiliated churches get added to the Book of Church Order (pending classis approval), including the possibility of voting privileges at the classis level for ministers ordained in a partner denomination.

An RCA media channel and a paper on postmodernism are on the way, at the request of president James Nakakihara and affirmed by General Synod 2019.

Classes should be formed with the intentionality of including all gifts in the body of Christ.

“You all—we all—have made this a very, very different General Synod.” —Christa Mooi, Vision 2020 Team member

Sundays at General Synod are quieter days.

A new funding method, a celebration of Transformed & Transforming, and another look at the Vision 2020 scenarios 

Delegates offered their feedback on the scenarios to the Vision 2020 Team

The Commission on Theology was asked to review the catechism by General Synod 2018.

The alternative-funding committe brought a new, percentage-based method of denomination funding before synod. It passed and will replace the current per-member method.