Synod 2026 Recap: Thursday Deliberations

Host Lora Copley, The Banner’s editor-in-chief, discusses synod’s last day of deliberations with Sarah Zylstra, a member of New City Church (Kansas City, Mo.) and Derek Buikema, pastor of Orland Park CRC (Orland Park, Ill.).
Synod 2026
June 19, 2026
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Host Lora Copley, The Banner’s editor-in-chief, discusses synod’s last day of deliberations with Sarah Zylstra, a member of New City Church (Kansas City, Mo.) and Derek Buikema, pastor of Orland Park CRC (Orland Park, Ill.).

About the Author

  • Lora A. Copley is the editor of The Banner. She and her husband, Joel, have four children and worship at Trinity CRC in Ames, Iowa.

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