Report of the Committee on Credentials

                  The Committee on Credentials held four meetings during the year in performance of its duties.

                  The Faith and Order questionnaire was sent to each of the ministers holding Ordination Credentials with the Bible Fellowship Church. All of the brethren returned their questionnaire and gave affirmative answers to all the questions.

                  We praise God for the dedicated, gifted and Biblically sound ministers He has given to the Bible Fellowship Church.

                  George R. Bryson, Larry A. Carpenter and Bryan G. Upton have resigned as ordained ministers of the Bible Fellowship Church. The resignations were accepted.

                  The Committee met with six men for ordination examination.

WHEREAS, the Ministerial Candidate Committee has recommended Richard T. Paashaus for ordination and

WHEREAS, the Ministerial Candidate Committee has recommended prior ordination recognition for Edgar H. Munyan, Larry M. Smith, Gregory A. Uhrich and Gilbert J. Vining and

WHEREAS, these brethren have served acceptably as ministers of the Bible Fellowship Church for the required period of time, and

WHEREAS, after examination the Credentials Committee believes these men to be called of God to the Gospel Ministry and to be in accord with the Faith and Order of the Bible Fellowship Church, therefore be it

RESOLVED, that Richard T. Paashaus be ordained to the Gospel Ministry of the Bible Fellowship Church and further,

RESOLVED, the prior ordination of Edgar H. Munyan, Larry M. Smith, Gregory A. Uhrich and Gilbert J. Vining to the Gospel Ministry be recognized by the Bible Fellowship Church and further,

RESOLVED, that the Service of Ordination shall be held Thursday, November 8, 1990, at 7:30 p.m. at New Life Bible Fellowship Church, Oley, PA.

                  The Credentials Committee shall be in charge of the service. The Credentials Committee urges all Ordained Ministers of the Bible Fellowship Church to regard participation in the Service of Ordination a high priority.

                  The Credentials Committee has placed our Ordained Ministers in the following categories. (These men are eligible to serve a Bible Fellowship Church):

I. Ordained Ministers working under the direction of the Bible Fellowship Church

Allen, Daniel P.

Armstrong, W. David

Baker, Delbert R. II

Barber, Kenneth F.

Bartron, William H.

Batchler, James R. Jr.

Beil, James A.

Brosius, Bert N.

Burnett, Raymond G.

Cahill, Dennis M.

Cassel, Alva C.

Cassel, Carl C.

Clapier, G. Wayne

Coble, Bernard H.

Commerford, Robert S.

Coulbourn, Hugh C. Jr.

Dommel, Albert J.

Ellingson, Bruce A.

Erb, Ronald C.

Fritz, Harvey J. Jr.

Good, Kenneth L.

Grossman, Randall A.

Gundrum, David E.

Harris, Richard D.

Heller, LeRoy S.

Herb, Frank L. Jr.

Hertzog, Roy A.

Jones, David H.

Johnson, Robert F.

Koch, James G.

Mahurin, Ronald C.

Martin, Carl T.

McConnell, Charles J.

Morrison, Philip E.

*Munyan, Edgar H.

Neher, James E.

*Paashaus, Richard T.

Plows, Keith E.

Prontnicki, Louis

Reed, Calvin T.

Reitz, Roger L.

Schlonecker, William G.

Schoen, David N.

Shorb, Thomas P.

Sloan, Robert A. Jr.

*Smith, Larry M.

Smock, Robert W.

Soper, Ralph M.

Stortz, Dean A.

Taylor, Richard E.

Thomann, David A.

Trommler, Steven L.

*Uhrich, Gregory A.

Vandegriff, John C. Jr.

*Vining, Gilbert J.

Watkins, David J.

Weller, Dana E.

Wickstead, James A.

Widger, Byron

Ziegler, Daniel G.

II. Ordained Ministers working under the direction of the Board of Missions of the Bible Fellowship Church

Aukamp, William A.

Buck, Leonard E.

Butler, Brian H.

Draper, Robert L.

Gehman, Richard J.

Harley, J. Barclay

Hoyle, Ronald W.

Lea, Herbert K.

Moyer, Edward

Mull, William W.

Riddell, David

Yerrington, Philip E.

Zimmerman, Paul G.

III. Ordained Ministers working in the Military Chaplaincy under the sponsorship of the Bible Fellowship Church

                  Minsky, Barry J.

IV. Ordained Ministers working in other Christian Ministries

Bigley, T. James

Frable, Arthur H. Jr

Gordon, Robert N.

Hagy, Ronald C.

Keeler, Kenneth D.

Manney, David L.

Schaeffer, Donald B.

Shell, Henry A.

Shelly, Austin G.

V. Ordained Ministers between calls

Byrd, Terris L.

Herb, John H.

Phillips, D. Thomas

Weaber, Harold C.

VI. Ordained Ministers on Leave of Absence

Dotts, Raymond R.

MacMillan, Thomas S.

Spackman, Carl K.

VII. Ordained Ministers in Retirement

Cassel, Willard E.

Dunn, John

Frank, Walter H.

Hartman, Jansen E.

Hartman, Wilbur W.

Herb, George E.

Kirkwood, C. E.

Kirkwood, Donald T.

Miller, C. Leslie

Reichenbach, R. C.

Riggall, John H.

Seifert, A. L.

Stengele, Laird F.

Thomann, David E.

Yarrington, Harold D.

*Contingent upon approval of recommendation of their ordination in this report.

Committee on Credentials: Keith E. Plows, Chairman; Harvey J. Fritz, Jr., Secretary; James A. Beil, LeRoy S. Heller, Frank L. Herb, Jr.