The commemorative worship service was officiated by Rev. Xie Xuguang, Vice Chairperson of Guangdong TPSM. Rev. Huang Yingxin, Vice Chairperson and Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, led the prayer. Rev. Zhan Shaochu, Vice Chairperson and Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, read the Scripture. Rev. Xu Jieping, Executive Vice Chairperson and Executive Vice President of Guangdong CC&TSPM, delivered a sermon.

Rev. Guo Yun, Chairperson of Guangdong TSPM, presided over the ordination ceremony, making the announcement and conducting the ordination vows and prayer. Rev. Xie Xuguang introduced the candidates. Rev. Cai Bosheng, President of Guangdong CC, presented stoles and Rev. Xu Jieping presented the Bibles to the ordinands. Rev. Fan Hong’en, Chief Supervisor of Guangdong CC&TSPM, offered words of exhortation. Rev. Zhu Zhenqiang, representing the newly-ordained, gave a response, while Rev. Ye Taofeng delivered the benediction to the congregation.

The forty-two ordinands included the fellow workers from various parts of the province. The thirty-nine new pastors were Yu Fan, Wang Shifu, Wang Shi’en, Wang Zedan (female), Gu Changmei (female), Ye Taofei, Ye Pingping (female), Zhu Zhenqiang, Zhu Shaojun, Jaing Miaofeng, Xu Shurong (female), Li Wenzu (female), Li Junlin, Li Yanhui (female), Li Yan (female), Li Jialong, Song Dongxing, Zou Mufang (female), Zhang Zhengyu (female), Zhang Yongsheng, Chen Wanyin, Chen Juncheng, Chen Shanna (female), Chen Zhanchun, Zheng Yi (female), Zong Shiliang, Li Fufang (female), Luo Jinming, Yao Hui (female), Yao Xiaohua (female), Tao Tao, Huang Yuehe, Huang Yongyuan, Huang Jieshan (female), Huang Jia’en (female), Lu Wanxin, Liao Weiping, Liao Cuiping (female), and Lai Jingyong. Chen Weiliang, Shen Wei, and Liang Weiliang were installed as elders.

Translator & editor: Bei Feng