GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT SUNDAY’S SERVICE

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT SUNDAY’S SERVICE

July 22, 2020

As we anticipate gathering collectively once more this Sunday, right here is a few data and encouragement about our worship companies:

• We could have two worship companies, at 9:00AM and 11:15AM. Each companies will final roughly 45 minutes, and for a minimum of a couple of weeks, each companies might be primarily the identical service. We could have occasions of music, prayer, Scripture studying, and preaching. Throughout our 11:15AM service this week, we can even have a baptism and a mother or father/youngster dedication time.
• We might be reside streaming each companies on all the identical platforms we have now been utilizing (at each 9:00AM and 11:15AM), so in case you select chances are you’ll view the service the identical means you might have been viewing it the previous few months. These companies might be recorded and out there at later occasions as nicely.
• Relating to returning to worship or viewing the service on-line, please know that both determination made for the appropriate causes honors God throughout this season. We’re encouraging you to not return to worship gatherings but in case you are at a better threat for an infection, taking good care of those that are at a better threat for an infection, or uncomfortable with our present circumstances. Please don’t attend in case you are sick, suppose you is perhaps sick or live with somebody who’s sick.
• We might be doing our greatest to like our neighbors as we love God by working towards good social distancing. This consists of having hand sanitizer out there, encouraging everybody to put on a masks contained in the constructing, not initiating handshakes or hugs, utilizing providing packing containers as a substitute of passing providing plates, not providing espresso or meals, not utilizing water fountains, and never congregating contained in the Sanctuary or Welcome Heart.
• We could have ushers and greeters who might be there to carry open doorways, provide help, and aid you discover a seat if mandatory. Within the pews we could have visible reminders of how far aside six toes is to assist us house out accordingly.
• Please be happy to convey your kids of all ages to the service, as we won’t offer nursery or kids’s care throughout this time. We could have particular handouts on your kids (toddlers via grade-school age) to assist them interact with the service and the sermon.

Please be in prayer for our companies this Sunday. I can’t wait to worship with you all once more. I’m grateful for the know-how that permits us to worship once we can’t collect, however the church is essentially the meeting of believers covenanted with each other earlier than God, and I’m excited to renew assembling. Because the nation of Israel sang on their strategy to Jerusalem to worship God on the temple, “I used to be glad once they mentioned to me, ‘Allow us to go to the home of the Lord.’”

God bless,
Pastor Gary