On September 15 and 16, 2020, Jilin CC&TSPM held an ordination ceremony in Changchun, during which 20 pastoral staff were appointed as pastors.
At the church on West Fifth Road in Nanguan District, pastoral staff from Changchun, Songyuan, Siping, and Gongzhuling were ordained, seven of whom are women and one Korean.
On the 16th, Jilin CC&TSPM held an ordination ceremony at the Christian Thanksgiving Church on the Beijing Road, Chuanying District, Jilin. Four workers, including a woman, were ordained.
Pastor Chen Xihe gave a sermon titled, "Follow Christ as a Sacrifice” taken from Romans 15:5. He emphasized that God's servants cannot evade their social responsibilities. Taking responsibility involves God's and believers' hopes for us. Pastors should be good examples for believers.
After the pastors were introduced, they received their sacramental robes. After the ceremony, conducted by Pastor Ren Dazhong, the newly ordained pastors were given their sacramental vestments, presented with a Bible and their certificate of ordination.
The Jilin CC&TSPM held the ceremony with the support of department leaders in Changchun, Jilin, Siping, Songyuan, and Gongzhuling, who were present to congratulate them. Because of the pandemic, Jilin CC&TSPM simplified the procedures. Each of the pastors was only able to invite 10 co-workers to be present at the ceremony.
- Translated by Sophia Chen
吉林省基督教两会在长春市和吉林市举行按立圣职典礼
2020年9月15日和16日，吉林省基督教两会在长春市举行按立圣职典礼，20位教牧同工被按立为牧师。
在南关区西五马路基督教堂，这些来自的长春市、松原市、四平市和公主岭市的被按立为牧师，其中七名女性，一名朝鲜族。
16日，吉林省基督教两会在吉林市船营区北京路基督教感恩堂举行按立圣职典礼，4位同工，其中一名女性，被按立为牧师。
陈喜和牧师引用《罗马书》第十五章第五节的经文，以《效法基督作献上的人》为题讲道。他特别强调，神的仆人不能逃避社会责任，承担责任包括了神和信徒对我们的希望，努力做信徒的好榜样。
引介之后，按立团为被按立人员穿戴圣服，任大中牧师进行誓约询问后，按立团逐一为被按立人员行按手礼，授圣带、送圣经、颁发牧师证。
吉林省基督教两会举行按立典礼得到了相关部门的大力支持，长春市、吉林市、四平市、松原市和公主岭市的相关部门领导到场祝贺。因疫情防控的需要，吉林省基督教两会简化了按立程序，要求被按立人员只能带10名同工参加按立盛典，并严格按照防疫要求做好防护措施。
On September 15 and 16, 2020, Jilin CC&TSPM held an ordination ceremony in Changchun, during which 20 pastoral staff were appointed as pastors.
At the church on West Fifth Road in Nanguan District, pastoral staff from Changchun, Songyuan, Siping, and Gongzhuling were ordained, seven of whom are women and one Korean.
On the 16th, Jilin CC&TSPM held an ordination ceremony at the Christian Thanksgiving Church on the Beijing Road, Chuanying District, Jilin. Four workers, including a woman, were ordained.
Pastor Chen Xihe gave a sermon titled, "Follow Christ as a Sacrifice” taken from Romans 15:5. He emphasized that God's servants cannot evade their social responsibilities. Taking responsibility involves God's and believers' hopes for us. Pastors should be good examples for believers.
After the pastors were introduced, they received their sacramental robes. After the ceremony, conducted by Pastor Ren Dazhong, the newly ordained pastors were given their sacramental vestments, presented with a Bible and their certificate of ordination.
The Jilin CC&TSPM held the ceremony with the support of department leaders in Changchun, Jilin, Siping, Songyuan, and Gongzhuling, who were present to congratulate them. Because of the pandemic, Jilin CC&TSPM simplified the procedures. Each of the pastors was only able to invite 10 co-workers to be present at the ceremony.
- Translated by Sophia Chen
20 Pastors Ordained in Jilin
