Yingkou CC&TSPM held an orientation service and ceremony for five pastors who were just ordained in a collective ordination on July 9.
These five pastors from Yingkou City were blessed on July 16 in New Life Church in Dashiqiao, Yingkou, China’s northeastern Liaoning Province.
At 9 a.m., the service began with the hymn God Our Father, Lead Our Church on, then the choir presented other songs. Rev. Zhao Guangwei, deputy chairman of Liaoning TSPM, gave a sermon, followed by blessings from Elder Shi Aijun, president of Liaoning TSPM.
After the service, the ceremony commenced with the national anthem. After Rev. Shi gave a speech and exhortations, the five pastors respectively proceeded to read the Bible, pray, give thanks and bless.
(The article is originally published by Gospel Times and reported from Dashiqiao City, Liaoning Province.)
- Translated by Abigail Wu
