An ordination ceremony for 12 clergymen was held in East China’s Jiangsu province.
The event was organized by Jiangsu CC&TSPM at Xuyi Church in Huai'an City on May 17, said Huai'an CC.&TSPM.
The ceremony included a sermon titled "Being a Good Servant of God" from Rev. Zhao Huijuan, vice president and general director of the Jiangsu CC. She motivated the pastoral staff who were about to be ordained to work with God using a servant's heart, be a faithful master of God, and be a role model for believers."
Pastor Zhao officiated the laying on of hands, conferring Li Yetao as a pastor and 11 church workers as elders.
After the ceremony, Zhao presented clerical stoles and bibles to the newly appointed staff.
- Translated by Abigail Wu
为12位神职人员举行的按立典礼在江苏省举行。
据淮安市基督教两会,5月17日,江苏省基督教两会在淮安市盱眙教堂举行圣职按立典礼,其间,江苏省基督教协会副会长兼总干事赵惠娟牧师证道。
赵牧师以《做神的好仆人》为题,勉励新按立的教牧同工“要有一颗仆人的心,做与神同工的仆人,做神忠实的管家,并成为群羊的榜样”。
按手礼由赵牧师主礼,按立李业涛为牧师,11位同工为长老。
按手礼之后,赵为新受职同工颁授圣带并赠送圣经。
An ordination ceremony for 12 clergymen was held in East China’s Jiangsu province.
The event was organized by Jiangsu CC&TSPM at Xuyi Church in Huai'an City on May 17, said Huai'an CC.&TSPM.
The ceremony included a sermon titled "Being a Good Servant of God" from Rev. Zhao Huijuan, vice president and general director of the Jiangsu CC. She motivated the pastoral staff who were about to be ordained to work with God using a servant's heart, be a faithful master of God, and be a role model for believers."
Pastor Zhao officiated the laying on of hands, conferring Li Yetao as a pastor and 11 church workers as elders.
After the ceremony, Zhao presented clerical stoles and bibles to the newly appointed staff.
- Translated by Abigail Wu