Our services are available in-person only. Sermons are available online by Monday. We understand COVID-19 is a divisive issue and we believe it best handled as a matter of conscience. God alone is the Lord of the conscience so we welcome you regardless of your position on masks and physical distancing.
A greater explanation of our stance concerning COVID is seen in the articles below. These articles have been written to keep our church updated. Most will be out of date as restrictions and medical advice are constantly changing.
Starting this Sunday (August 9th) the downstairs basement will be setup with an audio/video feed from upstairs. This will allow the basement to be used as an area for those who feel comfortable with greater physical distancing, overflow when there isn’t enough room upstairs, or mothers with young children. Video will be available for the… Read More ›
Romans 13 and MasksRomans 13 is clear. “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment” (Romans 13:1-2). Most would understand that we ought… Read More ›
Face coverings have become a political and polarizing issue today. The range of opinions are legion yet there is a growing consensus among policy makers that masks should be mandatory in public. In Alberta, the province has shied away from making masks mandatory in public. Calgary City Council will make them mandatory effective August 1st…. Read More ›
May 28, 2020 I know that we are all eager to begin gathering as soon as possible. There was a members meeting on May 24th to discuss regathering. I heard from the members concerning my proposal to not strictly adhere to the government guidelines if they impede our worship of God (e.g., continuing to sing even though it… Read More ›
May 21, 2020 You can click here to download the proposal to regather as a church in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The members of Fairview met together on May 24, 2020 to discuss this proposal. To watch the same presentation on video, see below.
March 20, 2020 To Meet or Not to Meet. That is the question. I wanted to share with you the wrestling that has gone on in our minds as we deliberated over what the current COVID-19 pandemic means for our gathered time of worship. The Situation Our country and province has recently put a limit… Read More ›