A ceremony of ordination was held in the largest church in Yiwu, Zhejiang.
According to Yiwu CC&TSPM, on May 31, about 500 people participated in the ceremony held in New Grace Church, including the pastoral staff, representatives of believers from some counties and cities in Jinhua, and believers in New Grace Church.
The president, Rev. Weicheng Bao, read Acts 20:28 and Ephesians 4:11–16. Rev. Yilu Chen, the executive vice president of Nanjing Union Theological Seminary, delivered the sermon. Six pastors from Zhejiang CC&TSPM and Jinhua CC&TSPM formed the pastorate. Among them, four people are pastors and three are elders, including two female elders. After the ceremony, new co-workers received stoles and Bibles.
Then, seven volunteer preachers, including Yueying Huang, were ordained, and given the certificate by Rev. Yaojin Xu, the president of Yiwu TSPM.
- Translated by Olinda Wang
