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Sunday, December 20th @ 4:30pm We will be having an outdoor carol service at Life Church on Sunday afternoon! Dress for the weather, keep your six feet distance, and be prepared to sing! Let’s bring some joy to Claremont!

As of Monday, November 23, Durham region will be entering the red level, which means there may be new restrictions in effect. Please stay tuned for more information as we receive guidance from our local public officials. Celebration on the 22nd will be typical; please let Craig know if you will be attending.

Bring your lawn chairs! We’re heading back outside to enjoy the unusually warm November weather this week! The usual rules apply if you need to go into the building, and please make sure to keep your distance outdoors too.

We have enjoyed getting together outside over the summer (except two rainouts)! The forecast for this Sunday shows rain again, but we are prepared to go inside if it does. Here are the pertinent details:  If there is no rain on Sunday we will set up outside. If there is rain we need to know in advance who will come indoors for Celebration because we need to make sure things are set up for social distancing and number of seats for families or groups, and to ensure that we are not above acceptable capacity. Please email us if you will be attending indoors in the event of rain Do not enter the building if you have any of the following symptoms:   If you have at least one of the following symptoms:  fever and/or new onset of cough or difficulty breathing. Or At least two of the following symptoms:  chills, fatigue, headache, sore throat, runny nose, stuffy or congested nose, lost sense of taste or smell, hoarse voice, difficulty swelling, digestive issues (nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain), or for young children and infants: sluggishness or lack of appetite Or have travelled out of country in the last 14 days been in contact with anyone who has …

This Sunday we are back on Zoom for Celebration – stay home and dry and tune in using the same link as usual!

Hello Life Church! We are excited to announce our plan to re-open outdoors beginning this Sunday to worship and praise God together again. We respect that everyone is in a different position as far as their comfort level and ability to meet. We are trying to make this a safe and comfortable way to meet for anyone choosing to do so.  Important information for gathering The health and safety of our church family and visitors is our first priority. We are excited to get together but need to ensure we are doing it as responsibly as possible. So, if you are feeling unwell or have any symptoms that could be related to covid please call your doctor before planning any excursion! The Ontario government has moved Durham region into stage 3 of their re-opening plan. We will be following all of the guidelines laid out by the ministry of health.  What to expect: Social Distancing It’s been a while since we’ve all been together. Although we’re a friendly, loving group, we ask that you fight the urge to hug each other for the time being. Social distancing of 6 feet between families will be required.  What do I need to Bring? Please bring your …

Life will be live and online via Zoom and (perhaps) Facebook Live. If you weren’t on our email, and would like an invite to join us let us know.

Update: April 15, 2020 The latest COVID-19 newsletter from our local doctors can be downloaded below: Update: April 6, 2020 Here is the latest COVID-19 newsletter from our local doctors: Update: March 25, 2020 For those dealing with layoff due to the COVID-19 restrictions, this link contains information on Canada’s aid package for laid off workers. If you are concerned about symptoms you are exhibiting, this is the link to Ontario’s self-assessment tool. You can also download the latest newsletter from our local doctors below. Update: March 20, 2020 Life Church will be meeting online only over the next few weeks beginning this Sunday, March 22. A link will be put out on Saturday evening that will allow you to connect and join in on Sunday morning at 10am. We’re thankful that at this time we can still gather together as a community of faith. It’s been wonderful to see so many enjoying the outdoors this past week. The smiles of neighbours and a heartfelt wave are like someone inviting you out for coffee…it reminds us that we are created for community! So, enjoy your families, phone a friend, write the letter you’ve been meaning to! Don’t forget – keeping …

Wednesday, March 11 Katie F. will be doing a presentation for OneChild, an organization focused on empowering youth to lead the fight against child exploitation and sexual trafficking. This is a real issue that is present in our area. This is going to be an informative and eye-opening presentation and we would encourage you to come out if you are able. For more information on OneChild and the subject matter of the evening, please check out their website.