
20 Feb 2026, 14:58Pr Ratko Risteski, edited by SM CommunicationsPaisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Paisley Church Celebrates Faithful Service with Special Fellowship and Ordination Ceremony
Honouring faithful service, Paisley Church and Sabbath School Branch held a special fellowship and ordained eight deacons and deaconesses.
On 31st January, the Paisley Church, together with the Paisley Sabbath School Branch, held a special fellowship service to honour members who have faithfully served the church community. The highlight of the day was the ordination of deacons and deaconesses, recognising their dedication and commitment to ministry.
During the meaningful ceremony, a total of eight deacons and deaconesses were ordained under the guidance of Pastor Ratko Risteski. The service was marked by joyful singing, engaging children’s stories, and reflective moments celebrating faithful service within the congregation.


In his sermon, Pastor Risteski encouraged members to embrace the spirit of service, drawing inspiration from Barnabas, the New Testament figure renowned for his encouragement and selfless ministry.
The fellowship also included a communion service, providing a time for members to reflect on God’s goodness, acknowledge blessings from the past period, and seek guidance and strength for the challenges of the upcoming quarter.
It was a day of inspiration, community, and gratitude, celebrating the dedication of church members and the ongoing guidance of God in their lives.
Honouring faithful service, Paisley Church and Sabbath School Branch held a special fellowship and ordained eight deacons and deaconesses.
On 31st January, the Paisley Church, together with the Paisley Sabbath School Branch, held a special fellowship service to honour members who have faithfully served the church community. The highlight of the day was the ordination of deacons and deaconesses, recognising their dedication and commitment to ministry.
During the meaningful ceremony, a total of eight deacons and deaconesses were ordained under the guidance of Pastor Ratko Risteski. The service was marked by joyful singing, engaging children’s stories, and reflective moments celebrating faithful service within the congregation.


In his sermon, Pastor Risteski encouraged members to embrace the spirit of service, drawing inspiration from Barnabas, the New Testament figure renowned for his encouragement and selfless ministry.
The fellowship also included a communion service, providing a time for members to reflect on God’s goodness, acknowledge blessings from the past period, and seek guidance and strength for the challenges of the upcoming quarter.
It was a day of inspiration, community, and gratitude, celebrating the dedication of church members and the ongoing guidance of God in their lives.


