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October 31-November 1, 2006
Held at Hingham, Wisconsin
Prepared by Ruling Elder Ron DeTroye
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The American Presbytery was called to Order at 9:08 AM, with opening prayer, devotions and singing of Psalms.
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Roll Call of members was taken, a declaration of Quorum was made and guests from Sovereign Grace Church, Gettysburg, Pa. and Coopersburg, Pa. were recognized.
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Teaching Elder Rudy Pottecker was elected as moderator.
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Ruling Elder Jerry Clay was elected as secretary.
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Ruling Elder Ron De Troye was elected as preparer of the short report.
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Minutes were approved for the stated meetings of Dec. 29, 2005 (which consisted of four appendices) and July 18, 2006, with action approved at the stated meeting.
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We received reports from each of the churches, along with comments of introduction by Sovereign Grace Church, Gettysburg, Pa.
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Licentiate Justin Stodghill was examined for ordination and approved.
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Gene Osborne was examined and approved by presbytery to be received as an assistant pastor called by Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church, Sheboygan.
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Licentiate Justin Stodghill was approved as an additional member to the temporary session of Manawa. Also, a new missionary work was recognized to be established in New London, Wi. with oversight by the Manawa church.
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It was determined that a study of the prescriptive nature of exclusive psalmody be studied at the next meeting.
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The short report and concept minutes were read and approved.
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It was determined that the next meeting will be on June 12-13 at the Janesville, Wisconsin Church.
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The meeting was adjourned with prayer at 6:05 PM, Nov. 1, 2006.
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