Overview and Status Updates
Visiting our building? Attending a church event outdoors or off-site? Please be sure to familiarize yourself with our COVID policies.
Worship: beginning June 27 the sanctuary will be open in accordance with our COVID policies, online worship via Zoom will continue
Office: open regular hours, masks and distancing required in our building
Small groups: may meet outdoors and groups of 15 or fewer can also use the church building
Other building use: outside groups of 15 or fewer may now make requests to use our building
Please review our COVID policies. If you have any questions, please contact the church office. These policies are being reviewed and updated on a regular basis by our COVID Task Force and Cabinet and are subject to change at any time.
Worship: beginning June 27 the sanctuary will be open in accordance with our COVID policies, online worship via Zoom will continue
Office: open regular hours, masks and distancing required in our building
Small groups: may meet outdoors and groups of 15 or fewer can also use the church building
Other building use: outside groups of 15 or fewer may now make requests to use our building
Please review our COVID policies. If you have any questions, please contact the church office. These policies are being reviewed and updated on a regular basis by our COVID Task Force and Cabinet and are subject to change at any time.
Regathering Updates from our Leadership
Beginning June 27, our sanctuary will be open for worship on Sunday mornings. Please review our COVID policies before attending worship. Our online worship will also continue via Zoom. You'll find the Zoom link here. We are seeking weekly volunteers for online and in-person worship and you can sign up here.
Read recent updates from our leadership:
Read recent updates from our leadership:
- May 24 update from Cabinet: an invitation to regather in our sanctuary beginning June 27, additional information about our current masking requirements
- April 22 update from Cabinet: updates on Facilities upgrades, plans to re-open the office in early May, reminders about health requirements when visiting the building
- March 23 update from Cabinet: plans to begin Zooming from sanctuary every Sunday, beginning May 2; details about technology and HVAC upgrades; invitation to donate to help fund upgrades
As our congregational leadership continues to faithfully discern our path forward together, we want to share with you some of the resources we are regularly consulting as we make decisions together:
Additionally, our Church Cabinet has adopted for use these Pandemic Ministry Values to use as we make decisions together. We ask that you continue to hold our congregational leaders in your prayers as we work together to make the most faithful decisions for our congregation and community.
- Guidance from the State of Kansas
- Guidance from Riley County
- Guidance for Congregations from the Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ
- Guidance for Congregations from the Wisconsin Council of Churches
- Guidance for Congregations from the Kansas-Oklahoma Conference of the United Church of Christ
Additionally, our Church Cabinet has adopted for use these Pandemic Ministry Values to use as we make decisions together. We ask that you continue to hold our congregational leaders in your prayers as we work together to make the most faithful decisions for our congregation and community.