Phase 4 Details
Phase 4
On Feb 1, the Session voted to move into Phase 4 of our Phase-In Plan.
This mostly affects our large group auxiliary ministries of 21 people or more. Click here for up-to-date details on In-Person Worship.
The Session and Staff are creating a dynamic and flexible plan as we return to in-person events and meetings.
This is primarily a listing of the protocols with links to more information about the events themselves.
Here's the most recent information: [Updated Feb 1, 2020]
- Access to the pastoral staff via phone call or Zoom meeting. Email the office to set it up.
- The 8:00am Worship Service is livestreamed weekly on our home page.
- The Adult Sunday School Class, Doctrines of Grace: A Primer on Reformed Theology is livestreamed weekly on our Sunday School page.
- The Redeemer Explored Sunday School class (for prospective members) is available via Zoom from Feb 21 - May 2 from 9:45 - 10:35 am. Email Brian Gault to register.
- Some Growth Groups have Zoom availability.
- Some Women's Bible Studies have Zoom options.
- Mom's Bible Study: Large Group and Small Groups have Zoom ability.
- If you are interested in hosting a virtual group—Growth Group, Men's Gathering, Women's Bible Study, please email Brian Gault.
- Masks will be worn at Phase 4 events of 21 or more people meeting in the church.
- Outside events may be mask optional, while encouraging social distancing.
- Protocols for events at people's homes or off-site will be determined by the host and clearly communicated.
Click here for more details on Sunday School offerings.
- Masks required.
- Socially distanced.
- Enter the building through the covered entrance to the front parking lot.
- Ushers will take your temperature.
- If you attended the 8:00am service, you may proceed to Sunday School from the Sanctuary upon dismissal from worship.
- Exit the building upon the conclusion of Sunday School.
- If you are attending the 11:00am service, this enables the ushers to be sure you are properly seated and checked-in.
- Adult Classes:
- Redeemer Explored (for prospective members) will meet in the Fellowship Hall and also available via Zoom. Email Brian Gault to register.
- Doctrines of Grace will meet in the Sanctuary. No registration required.
- We’re asking everyone to leave the Sanctuary immediately at 10:35 to enable us to prepare for the 11:00am service.
- If you’re attending the 11:00 service, please go out of the Sanctuary and reenter through the narthex so you may be seated properly by an usher.
- Youth Sunday School (6th - 12th):
- Joint class will meet in the Youth Room.
- No registration required.
- Children's Sunday School (K4-5th):
- Classes will meet in various rooms divided by grade.
- Check in for ALL classes at the top of the stairs by the library. Check in begins at 9:35am.
- Weekly registration required to cap attendance at 8 children per room.
- Register on our In-Person Worship page.
- After Sunday School, please come pick children up in the classrooms right at 10:35am.
- Nursery will be available with limited registration.
Click here for details on the Nursery generally.
Nursery Registration
- There is an 8-child limit per room.
- Register each week on our In-Person Worship page.
- Please cancel your registration if your family will not be able to attend.
Check In
- Please enter through the sanctuary (no other entrances will be available). After temperature checks, an usher will check you in, and then show your family to your seats.
- Please only bring bring your child to the Nursery check-in line (hallway behind the choir loft) AFTER being checked in and shown to your seat by an usher.
- For both check-in and pick-up, please wait at the designated desk outside of the Nursery (no caregivers will enter the nursery itself). A worker/volunteer will take your child to and from his or her class.
- Keep in mind social distancing as you wait in line.
- Please wash/use hand sanitizer on your children’s hands immediately prior to dropping them off.
Safety
- Temperatures will be checked for all childcare workers, volunteers, and children.
- Staff and volunteers will wear masks and/or a face shield.
- We're asking children over 2 to wear masks. (We will have masks available.)
- If your child displays or has displayed any of the following symptoms in the past 24 hours, please DO NOT bring to the Nursery.
- Fever
- Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea currently or for the past 24 hours.
- Rash
- Constant raspy cough
- Sore throat
- Running nose that is thick or dark in color.
- Persistent cough or sneezing
- Eye infections of any kind.
- Any child exhibiting these symptoms will be separated from the rest of the kids while the parent is contacted to come pick up their child.
Click here for more information about Rooted generally.
Rooted (9th-12th Grade): Sundays from 5:30pm-7:00pm
- Rooted will begin meeting on Sunday, Feb 14 in the Youth Room.
- We will meet until May 9.
- Pizza will be provided by volunteers wearing masks.
- Masks will be required when students are not eating.
- Students will sit in chairs that are socially distanced.
- Siblings and those who are not socially distancing from one another can sit together.
- We will not break up into small groups in smaller rooms.
Click here for more information about Crossroads generally.
Crossroads (6th-8th grade): Wednesdays from 6:00pm-7:30pm
- Crossroads will begin meeting on Wednesday, Feb 17.
- Girls will meet in the Youth Room. Boys will meet in the Fellowship Hall.
- We will meet until May 5.
- Pizza will be provided by volunteers wearing masks.
- Masks will be required when students are not eating.
- Students will sit in chairs that are socially distanced.
- Siblings and those who are not socially distancing from one another can sit together.
- We will not break up into small groups in smaller rooms.
Click here for more information about Children's Ministry generally.
Upside Down meets on Wednesday Nights from 6:00 - 7:30pm
- Upside Down will being Feb 17, and end on May 5.
- More details will follow.
Click here for information on the content and times of Women's Bible Studies.
- Please be in touch with the contact person listed before showing up to help us plan for numbers best we can.
- Protocols for events at people's homes or off-site will be determined by the host and clearly communicated.
Click here for information on the content and times of the Mom's Bible Study.
- Both large group teaching time and small groups are currently meeting via Zoom.
Click here for information on dates and content of the Men's Gatherings.
- Socially distanced.
- The Lunch Gathering (Tues, 12-1pm) will meet outside, masks optional.
- The Morning Gathering (Wed, 6:30-7:30am) will meet in the Youth Room, masks recommended.
- Registration required. Register here.
Click here for more information on how and where Growth Groups will meet.
- Masks will be worn at Phase 4 events of 21 or more people meeting in the church.
- Outside events may be mask optional, while encouraging social distancing.
- Protocols for events at people's homes or off-site will be determined by the host and clearly communicated.
