A pastoral ordination ceremony was held at a church in Jilin, northeast China.
On March 22nd, 14 pastoral workers from Changchun City were ordained as pastors by Jilin CC&TSPM at West Wuma Road Church in Changchun, Jilin province, according to CCC&TSPM.
Rev. Ren Dazhong, president and chairman of the provincial CC&TSPM, preached a sermon titled “The Duties of Pastorship”, citing Ephesians 4:11-14. She recounted the origins of pastoral ministry, urging staff workers about to be ordained to be clear of their duties, to serve believers humbly, and to be an example to the flock.
- Translated by Monica Zhang
中国东北的吉林的一个教堂举行按立典礼。
据中国基督教两会,3月22日,吉林省基督教两会在长春市西五马路教堂按立长春地区14位同工为牧师。
省基督教两会主席兼会长任大中牧师以“牧师职分的职责”为题,基于《以弗所书》4章11节至14节证道。 她讲述了牧师职分的来源,劝勉即将被按立的同工要明确职责、要谦卑舍己服侍信徒,做群羊的榜样。
A pastoral ordination ceremony was held at a church in Jilin, northeast China.
On March 22nd, 14 pastoral workers from Changchun City were ordained as pastors by Jilin CC&TSPM at West Wuma Road Church in Changchun, Jilin province, according to CCC&TSPM.
Rev. Ren Dazhong, president and chairman of the provincial CC&TSPM, preached a sermon titled “The Duties of Pastorship”, citing Ephesians 4:11-14. She recounted the origins of pastoral ministry, urging staff workers about to be ordained to be clear of their duties, to serve believers humbly, and to be an example to the flock.
- Translated by Monica Zhang