Dear Members and Friends of IBCZ, As was announced last Sunday, and as you probably know, the Swiss Government has enacted new regulations for public gatherings in light of the increasing number of people infected with Covid. As of now, these measures will be in place until Jan. 24, 2022.
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, Our message this week is a letter of introduction by Dejan (Denny) Georgiev. The Elders are recommending Dejan be approved as a Deacon at IBCZ at our Business Meeting, July 4. Dear IBCZ Church, My name is Dejan Georgiev, born in 1988 (32 years
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, I am happy to report the following updates to our Sunday Worship. As I’m sure you know, the Swiss Government has relaxed some of the restrictions related to gatherings, including public worship. First, we are no longer limited to just 50 people in attendance.
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, Perhaps you have heard of the recent change in the federal regulations regarding church worship services. I want to pass this information on to you so there will be no misunderstanding. The government has ruled that beginning March 1, no singing is allowed in
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, It is good to be back with you after several weeks of vacation with our family in the US. We had a wonderful time and are so grateful for the time we shared with our loved ones. And now we are glad to be
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, On Wednesday evening, Dec. 9th, your Elders and Deacons had an online meeting to consider our Christmas Eve Worship Service, as well as our Sunday worship services for January. Like all of you, we had been hoping that the spread of the Covid 19
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, On Wednesday evening, Nov 18, the Elders and Deacons met online to discuss our worship services for December – specifically, whether or not we should open the church for people to attend our worship services. We know that all of us are eager to
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, By now, I’m sure most of you are aware that the Elders and Deacons met last week and concluded it is best to suspend “in person worship services” for the month of November. We will, of course, continue to live stream the services, with
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, This past Tuesday (June 16), the Elders and Deacons met to discuss the guidelines we need to follow when we resume our public worship services. We had to consider requirements from the Federal Government, recommendations from various Swiss church organizations, as well as the
Continue readingDear Members and Friends of IBCZ, It has now been two and one-half months since we last met in the sanctuary for corporate worship. This has gone on longer than I’m sure many of us imagined back in March, and I know we all are eager to meet together again
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