Although the New Testament does not teach that ordination is an essential requirement for equipping leaders for their ministry, the ceremony of setting a person apart for ministry seems …

Nov 9, 2021 · The act of ordination is a public recognition of one called of God to ministry in Christ’s church, and the authentication of that one for service in the church.

Mar 17, 2011 · Though evidence for an “ordination service” as practiced today is not found specifically in Scripture, dedicating all or part of a service to such an event could well have …

Ordination of a Catholic deacon, 1520 AD: the bishop bestows vestments. Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity …

These two officers are generally placed in their respected offices by the local congregation through a service of ordination. The model for this service is found in Acts 6:1-7.

In this page we have outline the five steps to the ordination process, and provided several key documents and links to additional helpful information. Also, we now offer a digital ordination …

An ordination is not "your" ordination; it is the church’s ordination of you through the work of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, the focus of the service is on what the Spirit of God through the church …