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Posted on September 24th, 2020 by Tim McCoy
In today’s blog, I want to give you (1) an update on our weekly worship gatherings and (2) our plans for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Worship Update. We began to re-gather for in-person, on-campus worship on Sunday, June 14. So far, so good.
In fact, this past Sunday we welcomed 892 worshipers on campus. At the same time, about 920 worshipers participated online.
So, if because of your age or health situation it’s wisest and best for you to continue to worship with us...
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Posted on September 17th, 2020 by Tim McCoy
Is Ingleside your church home? If so, will you tell me why?
My question is: why did you choose Ingleside to be your church home?
Perhaps it was our location – we are near to where you live.
Perhaps it was our children’s ministries – you wanted a good spiritual foundation for your kids.
Perhaps it was our student ministries – you were looking for a good youth group for your teens.
Perhaps it was relationships – maybe you had friends or family who already...
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Posted on September 10th, 2020 by Tim McCoy
We resumed in-person, on-campus worship at Ingleside on Sunday, June 14. So far, so good.
We practice social distancing, face coverings are strongly encouraged, room capacity is limited to 25%, and reservations are required (make your reservations here).
So I have a question: is it time for you to come back?
Thom Rainer, a leading church researcher, recently wrote that for most churches “somewhere between 20 and 30 percent” of pre-pandemic worshipers will likely never...
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Posted on September 3rd, 2020 by Tim McCoy
So far, God has honored our efforts to wisely and safely re-engage in-person, on-campus ministry at Ingleside.
We have deliberately taken an incremental approach. Instead of cannon-balling off the diving board into the deep end, we have purposefully waded back into the water a step at a time – assessing, evaluating, and asking the Lord’s wisdom with each step we take.
You may remember that we began regathering for worship on June 14, Weekday Preschool and Mothers Morning Out...
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