Synod 2010: Who Came to Synod-Youngest Delegate

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Published: January 18, 2011
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At age 25, elder David Stewart from Classis Columbia was the youngest delegate to Synod 2010.

“I feel it’s a great privilege and honor to be elected by classis at such a young age,” said Stewart. “I’ve learned and gleaned so much more than what I knew before about the agencies and ministries of the CRC.”

One thing he learned the hard way was the rules for synodical procedure that guide discussion on the floor. “The first comment I made was overturned as out of line,” he said, grinning.


About the Author

  • Roxanne VanFarowe is a freelance writer who claims both Canadian and American citizenship and grew up in the Christian Reformed Church. She is a member of Blacknall Presbyterian Church in Durham, North Carolina.

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