“You need to have a group of people who are working with you through that process (regathering) ... That is why we are Team Based- Pastor Led, because we want that team to be a part of the process. It gets everyone on board for whatever is going to take place – when and how you will re-open.” -Pam Morgan, GCI Operations Coordinator   Main Points:

• How have you seen God at work amid this pandemic? (2:19)
• What role do local government guidelines play in a church’s decision to resume in person worship services? (4:39)
• What factors should pastors consider before regathering? (6:36)
• What may be different when we gather in person? (15:00)
• How might accommodations be made for children’s ministry? (23:10)

Resources:

• GCI’s Re-gathering Resource
• Church Hack: Developing and Communicating your Re-gathering plan
• Editable Re-gathering Flyer
• Editable Re-gathering Chart