Melak Alemayehu Tsegaw, PhD2025-05-152025-05-152022https://revistas.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/r_estrategias/article/view/1679/2024https://irepository.aua.ac.ke/handle/123456789/549Full text articleOrdination in the Writings of Ellen G. White. Among Seventh-day Adventists, Ellen G. White is believed to possess the gift of prophecy, and her writings have served in organizing as well as nurturing the Church. This article is an inquiry into the concept of ordination as it is presented in her wittings. The following five questions guide the research: (1) What is ordination? (2) Why is it needed? (3) How is it performed? (4) When is it appropriate to ordain a person? and (5) Who should be ordained? A deeper understanding of her writings on the topic of ordination enables the church to avoid majoring in minors and pay the needed attention to its mission.enordinationEllen G. Whiteelderswomen ministrydeacons.Ordination in the writings of Ellen G. WhiteArticle