Regathering FAQ

March 1st, 2022

What are the safety protocols the church is taking?

This presentation outlines our safety measures and protocols.

Monitoring and Adjustment of Protocols

  • The NTCBC Reopening Committee will continue to monitor Toronto Public Health COVID-19 advisories and provide guidance to all language ministries on worship services and gathering requirements in accordance with government regulations.

Registration and Screening

  • All in-person attendees will be required to pre-register and will be actively screened for COVID-19 on day of service.

Capacity Limits

  • Sanctuary capacity – 100 people
  • Gym capacity – 50 people
  • Families will be seated together
  • Allotted times for attendees to enter/exit the church to avoid loitering/crowding

Hand Hygiene and Masks

  • Hand sanitizer stations are located at the front entrance and throughout the church.
  • All attendees will be required to wear a mask while indoors.

Communion and Offering Adapted

  • Pre-packaged communion will be available at the screening table on the first Sunday of the month.
  • We encourage online giving, but offering envelopes will be available at the screening table and an offering box will be located in the church foyer for in-person giving.

Singing

  • Singing will be resumed.

Cleaning

  • The Sanctuary and Gym will be sanitized prior to worship service.

What will happen to the online worship service?

  • Our online worship service will continue to live streamed from 9:45-11:00 AM.

What will happen to the Post-Sermon Prayer Meeting?

  • March 6, 2022 will be the last day for the post-sermon online prayer meeting. We will be announcing information about community gathering and support.

Will there be a Children Ministry?

Check the Children Ministry website for the latest updates.

Will there be a Youth Ministry?

The Youth Prayer meeting will be online from 11:00-11:45 AM.

Who can I contact if I have questions about regathering and/or health and safety?

Please contact Amy Hong at [email protected].