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| Code Of Conduct |
| Code Of Conduct |
1) When entering the Church for Temple Worship, all must be
quiet; read the lessons on the board, and meditate until Sunday
School or Service starts. Begin preparing yourself to receive the
Word of God.
2) To obtain fullness of Service and to avoid Service interruption,
all attendees are encouraged to arrive early and stay until
completion of Service.
3) Members are responsible for making their family or friends
aware of the Church's Code of Conduct.
4) Members are requested to bring their Bible and Liturgy Book
when attending Temple Worship Service.
5) No bags, coats, weapons (e.g., guns, knives, etc.), drugs in the
Church. Leave all bags and coats at the door.
6) No eating, drinking, smoking, or chewing gum during service.
Water is the exception. No smoking before service.
7) All offering money should be handed out to children prior to the
start of Worship.
8) Brothers/Boys will be seated on Left side. Remove any head
covering.
9) Daughters/Girls will be seated on Right side. Hair must be
covered.
10) The 'Sergeant at Arms' shall ensure that attendees stay in their
appropriate places and that the procession of Priest and Levites is
not interrupted. The Sergeant will also address visitors or
members, who slumber, sleep, laugh, play, or disturb the service or
person(s) around them.
11) All visitors and members (Adults and Children) are encouraged
to take part in the chanting during Temple Worship Service. This
chant should be done in harmony with the Priest and Levites.
12) When Priests and Levites come down the isles in procession, no
one is to get out of their seat until the Priest and Levites return to
the Tabot.
13) When functions takes place at the Church, members are
encouraged to stay and assist in the clean up activities.
14) Only baptized members (i.e., initiates) are allowed to enter the
'Upper Room' (next to the Cafeteria upstairs), unless otherwise
authorized by Priest, Levite, or Sergeant at Arms.
15) Only one person upstairs at a time during Service. If there is a
need to go upstairs during service, please inform the Sergeant at
Arms, who will evaluate on a case-by-case basis.
16) Cafeteria located up stairs for refreshments after Service.
Please support as this is one of our ways of generating funds.
quiet; read the lessons on the board, and meditate until Sunday
School or Service starts. Begin preparing yourself to receive the
Word of God.
2) To obtain fullness of Service and to avoid Service interruption,
all attendees are encouraged to arrive early and stay until
completion of Service.
3) Members are responsible for making their family or friends
aware of the Church's Code of Conduct.
4) Members are requested to bring their Bible and Liturgy Book
when attending Temple Worship Service.
5) No bags, coats, weapons (e.g., guns, knives, etc.), drugs in the
Church. Leave all bags and coats at the door.
6) No eating, drinking, smoking, or chewing gum during service.
Water is the exception. No smoking before service.
7) All offering money should be handed out to children prior to the
start of Worship.
8) Brothers/Boys will be seated on Left side. Remove any head
covering.
9) Daughters/Girls will be seated on Right side. Hair must be
covered.
10) The 'Sergeant at Arms' shall ensure that attendees stay in their
appropriate places and that the procession of Priest and Levites is
not interrupted. The Sergeant will also address visitors or
members, who slumber, sleep, laugh, play, or disturb the service or
person(s) around them.
11) All visitors and members (Adults and Children) are encouraged
to take part in the chanting during Temple Worship Service. This
chant should be done in harmony with the Priest and Levites.
12) When Priests and Levites come down the isles in procession, no
one is to get out of their seat until the Priest and Levites return to
the Tabot.
13) When functions takes place at the Church, members are
encouraged to stay and assist in the clean up activities.
14) Only baptized members (i.e., initiates) are allowed to enter the
'Upper Room' (next to the Cafeteria upstairs), unless otherwise
authorized by Priest, Levite, or Sergeant at Arms.
15) Only one person upstairs at a time during Service. If there is a
need to go upstairs during service, please inform the Sergeant at
Arms, who will evaluate on a case-by-case basis.
16) Cafeteria located up stairs for refreshments after Service.
Please support as this is one of our ways of generating funds.
| Sunday School is held each Sunday from 10:00am - 11:50am. Temple Worship Starts from 11:00am - 1:00pm. |