One pastor and sixteen elders were ordained in Inner Mongolia.
The ordination ceremony was conducted by Inner Mongolia CC&TSPM in Shaanba Church, Hangjin Rear Banner, Bayannur, according to CCC&TSPM.
Before the ceremony, Rev. Wang Xiaozhen, chairman of Baotou TSPM and vice-chairman of Inner Mongolia TSPM, guided the new clergy to study the Administrative Measures of Religious Personnel which took effect from May 1.
The ordained workers were given stoles and Bibles as gifts.
Pastor Zhang Ronghui, the representative of the ordained, expressed gratitude for God's choosing, the church's trust, the cultivation by leaders, as well as the support from believers. She vowed to serve the church more fervently and urged her fellow ordained to be the faithful and wise servants.
2021年7月30日,内蒙古自治区基督教两会在巴彦淖尔市杭锦后旗陕坝基督教堂举行圣职按立典礼,按立刘永洁教师为牧师;按立张荣慧(女)同工为牧师;按立于金荣(女)、王建兵、张永恩、秦守利、冯俊利、蔡付考、张领军、钟桂仙(女)、吕贵明、张长胜、李雄伟、张永平、赵桂毛、丁君(女)、仲加胜、张彩霞(女)等16位同工为长老。
7月29日晚上,内蒙古基督教协会副会长、巴彦淖尔市基督教两会主任、会长武英才长老对将要按立的同工进行劝勉,他围绕《使徒行传》20章28节的经文劝勉同工。
30日上午,内蒙古基督教三自爱国运动委员会副主席、包头市基督教三自爱国运动委员会主席王孝真牧师带领大家学习《宗教教职人员管理办法》。
下午举行按立典礼,由王孝真牧师主持,内蒙古基督教协会副会长、内蒙古基督教两会巴彦淖尔市教会联络人吕文秀长老宣读内蒙古基督教协会《按立决定》,巴彦淖尔市基督教三自爱国运动委员会秘书长马维芳牧师祷告。
巴彦淖尔市基督教两会副主任、副会长陈俊梅牧师证道,他围绕《使徒行传》20章28至35节的经文,以“托付牧养群羊之工”为题,勉励新按立的同工要努力做神家里的好仆人,牧养神的群羊。
随后,武英才长老引荐被按立同工,内蒙古基督教三自爱国运动委员会副主席、秘书长高友洪牧师主礼,按立团7人为受按立的同工依次行按立礼、配授圣带,并赠送圣经。
张荣慧牧师代表新按立人员发言,通过三个“要”表达了他们的心声:要感谢上帝的拣选、教会的信任、牧长的栽培、弟兄姊妹的支持;要表明立场,更加热心地服务教会,服侍弟兄姊妹,成为耶稣忠心有见识的仆人;要坚定决心,成为牧师和长老之后,为自己谨慎,也为全群谨慎。
圣职按立典礼在新按立同工刘永洁牧师的祝福中结束。
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内蒙古基督教两会举行圣职按立典礼
One pastor and sixteen elders were ordained in Inner Mongolia.
The ordination ceremony was conducted by Inner Mongolia CC&TSPM in Shaanba Church, Hangjin Rear Banner, Bayannur, according to CCC&TSPM.
Before the ceremony, Rev. Wang Xiaozhen, chairman of Baotou TSPM and vice-chairman of Inner Mongolia TSPM, guided the new clergy to study the Administrative Measures of Religious Personnel which took effect from May 1.
The ordained workers were given stoles and Bibles as gifts.
Pastor Zhang Ronghui, the representative of the ordained, expressed gratitude for God's choosing, the church's trust, the cultivation by leaders, as well as the support from believers. She vowed to serve the church more fervently and urged her fellow ordained to be the faithful and wise servants.
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