New Life Fellowship Coronavirus Membership Survey

Returning to Church

We would like your thoughts on returning to in-person worship services to help inform our decisions on developing a plan and a timeline.

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* 1. Churches and other business have started to reopen at partial capacity. When New Life announces its plan to gather again in person, what will be your perspective?

Return at the first opportunity

Cautiously return provided precautionary health and safety measures are in place

Wait several weeks or longer to see what happens before I return

I won't return

I'm not sure if I will return

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* 2. In your opinion, which activity best indicates resuming in-person worship is appropriate?

Local businesses, including restaurants are open

Schools are open

The number of COVID-19 cases in our community is low

Social distancing, stay at home and related guidelines are lifted

Testing is widely available

A vaccine is widely available

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* 3. If resuming in-person services means I must wear a protective face covering, I will:

Wear a protective face covering to church

Worship ‘mask free’ at home

Unsure

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* 4. If resuming in-person services means I must consent to a temperature check upon or before entering the building, I would:

Consent

Decline

Unsure

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* 5. Fill in the blank: I _______________ limiting building capacity for in-person worship service to support social distancing.

Support

Do not support

Unsure

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* 6. Fill in the blank: I ______________ attending a new or different worship service time to support social distancing.

Support

Do Not Support

Unsure

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* 7. Which precautionary measure is most important for resuming in-person worship service?

Limit high-contact activity (e.g.; Communion, offering bucket, handouts, etc.)

Seating accommodating 6 ft. social distancing between families (people attending together)

Defined entrance, exit and foot traffic directions

Hand sanitizer stations

Limit building occupancy per worship service

Other (please specify)

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* 8. Do you expect the church to offer children’s, student and other ministries as we resume?

Yes, as soon as we return

Maybe, if the church establishes satisfactory precautionary health and safety measures

No. Children and students should participate in the main worship service upon reopening

Unsure

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* 9. When New Life resumes gathering in person I would prefer:

Limited building occupancy to support smaller in-person worship services

To continue worshipping remotely instead of in-person worship services

The option to attend either in person or virtual worship services

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* 10. What is your age category?

65 and up

60-64

50-59

40-49

30-39

22-29

18-21