{"id":3367,"date":"2021-05-08T10:43:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T14:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/?p=3367"},"modified":"2021-05-11T10:10:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T14:10:12","slug":"new-sunday-worship-schedule-june-6-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/2021\/05\/new-sunday-worship-schedule-june-6-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"*updated* NEW SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE: JUNE 6, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">  The Session is making plans to return to our\u00a0<strong>original\u00a0worship\u00a0schedule<\/strong>\u00a0starting on the first Sunday in June (<strong>June 6<\/strong>).\u00a0 Worship will begin at 10:45 a.m.\nFor those who wish or need to maintain distance and caution, there will be a dedicated section behind the piano where worshippers can remain distanced from one another and where wear face coverings will be worn.\u00a0 Entering and exiting will be through the back entrance of the sanctuary.\nPreviously, we announced that we would not be having a Fellowship Dinner after worship on Sunday, June 6.\u00a0\u00a0THIS HAS CHANGED.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>THERE\u00a0<u>WILL BE<\/u>\u00a0A FELLOWSHIP MEAL FOLLOWING THE SUNDAY MORNING WORSHIP ON JUNE 6.<\/strong>\u00a0 Tentatively, the plan is to have a section of tables available for those who wish to bring their own lunch and remain adequately distanced from others.\u00a0 There will also be the typical potluck dinner featuring amazing home-cooked cuisine, hopefully with plenty of Biblically-sanctioned meatballs!\nAs for the\u00a0<strong>Sunday School<\/strong>\u00a0schedule, our intention is also to begin offering the normal schedule on June 6, but this will ultimately depend upon staffing of the various grade levels and determining certain procedures to be observed.\nWe appeal to the members of the congregation to consider helping out as teachers, assistants, or backups in one of the following areas for the coming year, especially if you have not done so before:\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nursery;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pre-K to 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0grade;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Upper Elementary Grades 3-5;\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Middle Grades 6-8; and\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 High School.\u00a0\nOur hope is to begin offering Sunday School as soon as these necessary matters are settled and in place. If enough help out in these important ministries the load can be shared more broadly.\nA committee of Elders has been tasked by the Session to coordinate the necessary staffing needs and the logistics of conducting the classes and to bring recommendations to the Session at the next stated meeting of the Session on May 10.\u00a0 We welcome input and feedback, so if you wish to offer an opinion or a concern, please let the members of this committee know as soon as possible.\u00a0 The members of this committee are: Pastor Matt, RE Joe Deane, and RE Dan Bredbenner.\nFurther announcements about more of the specifics involved in the Sunday School ministry will be forthcoming.\nWe ask the body to be patient and understanding with one another during this transition.\u00a0 We are trying to anticipate as many scenarios, perspectives, and angles as we can, but likely there may be something overlooked.\nPlease keep this next phase of congregational life in your prayers as we work toward regaining and restoring the fuller mission of the Church to gather and perfect the saints of God.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Session is making plans to return to our\u00a0original\u00a0worship\u00a0schedule\u00a0starting on the first Sunday in June (June 6).\u00a0 Worship will begin at 10:45 a.m. For those who wish or need to maintain distance and caution, there will be a dedicated section behind the piano where worshippers can remain distanced from one another and where wear face &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/2021\/05\/new-sunday-worship-schedule-june-6-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;*updated* NEW SUNDAY WORSHIP SCHEDULE: JUNE 6, 2021&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,62,76,48,45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-facebook","category-news-from-the-session","category-service-opportunities","category-sunday-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3367"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3370,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3367\/revisions\/3370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spriggsroad.org\/SRPCwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}