NEW SERVICES AND GUIDELINES
In light of the soaring number of COVID cases, increase in hospital admissions in the greater Akron region, warnings of a continued spike of this virus, and the most recent words of our Governor, we are implementing the following as a temporary response*.
Sunday Mornings:
-45 minute services.
-Fixed seating in the sanctuary limited to 35 spaced chairs with masks worn by all people.
-Overflow in the basement will continue with people able to enter and leave through the basement door.
Sunday Evening 5:30 service:
-limited to 15 people in the Sanctuary.
-30 minute service.
-Any overflow will meet in another area with one of our clergy.
For Those Not Attending Sundays:
-If you prefer not to attend a worship service we can schedule a time for you to receive communion and prayer from clergy at the church on Monday afternoons. If you would like to schedule a time please call the church office.
Fellowship Groups:
-45 minute meetings.
-6 foot distancing and masks will be required.
-Size of groups will be based on meeting space.
-The church will be available to provide a larger space for groups.
Vestry and Other Meetings:
-those concerned with meeting with others will be able to utilize Zoom, FaceTime or other means of communication (see Pastor Mark for the practical details).
*These things are temporary. We look forward to when we can fully engage in fellowship again. In the meantime, we want to do everything we can to minister to all according to our different needs during this difficult season.
Pastor Scott+, The Clergy and Vestry
In light of the soaring number of COVID cases, increase in hospital admissions in the greater Akron region, warnings of a continued spike of this virus, and the most recent words of our Governor, we are implementing the following as a temporary response*.
Sunday Mornings:
-45 minute services.
-Fixed seating in the sanctuary limited to 35 spaced chairs with masks worn by all people.
-Overflow in the basement will continue with people able to enter and leave through the basement door.
Sunday Evening 5:30 service:
-limited to 15 people in the Sanctuary.
-30 minute service.
-Any overflow will meet in another area with one of our clergy.
For Those Not Attending Sundays:
-If you prefer not to attend a worship service we can schedule a time for you to receive communion and prayer from clergy at the church on Monday afternoons. If you would like to schedule a time please call the church office.
Fellowship Groups:
-45 minute meetings.
-6 foot distancing and masks will be required.
-Size of groups will be based on meeting space.
-The church will be available to provide a larger space for groups.
Vestry and Other Meetings:
-those concerned with meeting with others will be able to utilize Zoom, FaceTime or other means of communication (see Pastor Mark for the practical details).
*These things are temporary. We look forward to when we can fully engage in fellowship again. In the meantime, we want to do everything we can to minister to all according to our different needs during this difficult season.
Pastor Scott+, The Clergy and Vestry