'Coronavirus' Tagged Posts

'Coronavirus' Tagged Posts

Don’t Neglect Church

Dear Church Family, We have now been enduring the effects of the coronavirus for three months. It has changed many aspects of our lives. As your pastor, I want to encourage you to stay focused on the things that matter during this strange time. One trend I have noticed throughout — both in our church and what I have heard from other churches — is that some folks have stopped attending church. So let me talk specifically to Island Ponders.…

Updated Information For Attending Island Pond Services

COVID has impacted the way that our world operates. Here at Island Pond, we want to continue to be intentional about worshipping God while being wise about our health. With that in mind, we currently require everyone over the age of five to wear a mask when entering, exiting, or moving around the building. Thank you for cooperation with this guideline. At this time, we offer three services: 9:30am service – meets in the lower level Fellowship Hall 10:30am service…

Drive-In/Parking Lot Church

Starting June 7, the drive-in/parking lot service time will be at 9:30am. We will also have an indoor service  at 10:30am in the sanctuary. Drive-In Service Information: The drive-in service is held in the parking lot of the church. Driving into the parking lot it will be to the right of the church. We have several speakers set up for you to hear the music and message. We will also have an FM transmitter so you can listen through your…

3/17/20 Closing Information

IMPORTANT UPDATE FROM 3/17/20: Dear Church Family, The deacons and pastors met Tuesday night to discuss how the church will respond to the current virus situation. In light of the governor’s ban on large groups, and in an effort to do our part in not spreading anything, we have decided to stop all in-person meetings for the next three Sundays. Given the age of many who are involved in small groups, we have also decided to cancel all in-person groups…