December 3, 2020 - St Paul’s United Methodist Church COVID-19 Update
Introduction
Welcome to St Paul’s United Methodist Church December 3, 2020 COVID-19 update. We understand the importance of keeping our community informed and safe during these challenging times. With this update, we aim to provide you with the latest information and guidelines regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We are committed to ensuring the well-being of our congregation and the wider community, and we appreciate your continued support and cooperation.
Community and Society - Faith and Beliefs
As a faith-based organization, St Paul’s United Methodist Church plays a vital role in our community's spiritual and emotional well-being. Recognizing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have implemented various safety measures to ensure that everyone can safely participate in our religious services and activities.
COVID-19 Safety Measures
At St Paul’s United Methodist Church, we prioritize the health and safety of our congregation members, staff, and visitors. In compliance with public health guidelines, we have implemented the following safety measures:
1. Mandatory Mask Policy
All individuals entering our church premises are required to wear masks that cover both the nose and mouth. This policy applies to all age groups and is designed to minimize the spread of the virus. We provide disposable masks for those who may need them.
2. Social Distancing
We have rearranged our seating arrangements to ensure proper social distancing between individuals and families attending our services. Please maintain a safe distance of at least 6 feet from others at all times.
3. Enhanced Sanitization
We have increased the frequency of cleaning and sanitizing our facilities, paying close attention to high-touch areas such as doorknobs, handrails, and restrooms. Hand sanitizer stations are also available throughout the premises.
4. Online Worship Options
We understand that not everyone may feel comfortable attending in-person services at this time. Therefore, we provide online worship options where you can participate in our services from the comfort of your own home.
Stay Updated and Engaged
It is crucial to stay informed about the latest COVID-19 developments and guidelines. We encourage you to regularly visit our website and social media channels for updates, sermon recordings, and messages from our clergy. Additionally, we offer virtual community events and support groups to help you stay connected during these challenging times.
Conclusion
St Paul’s United Methodist Church remains committed to the well-being and safety of our congregation and community. By following the necessary safety guidelines, we can continue to gather, worship, and support one another in faith. Together, we will navigate through these challenging times and emerge stronger than ever before. Thank you for your continued support and prayers.