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Marriage and the family are in a severe crisis today in many areas in the world. One can even speak of a global crisis. It undoubtedly started in the Western world. In the wake of the first and second industrialization, boosted by…

SHORT MISSION STATEMENT The Synodical Witness Forum is called, as a joint ministry of the Northern and Eastern Synods of the NG Kerk and the Northern Synod of URCSA, in the context of our shared faith in the triune God…

In the meeting we soon became aware of a new spirit of reconciliation and togetherness and a willingness to reach out to one another. We have experienced that all of us are humbler, more willing to listen to one another…

This followed the declaration of a status confessionis in 1982, in connection with the rejection of the defence of apartheid on moral and theological grounds.

A forum for joint public witness is a voluntary partnership formed by representatives of congregations of the Nederduitse Gerformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) and the Uniting Reformed Church (URCSA), for the sake of cooperation in joint outreach.