Due to the Coronavirus 19 pandemic outbreak, the CDC and Government of the United States of America have issued an advisory limiting gatherings of more than 10 persons, as of 3/20/2020. Maryland's Governor Larry Hogan has issued a Stay-At-Home order closing all non-essential gatherings or businesses as of 1/1/2021, still in effect as of 3/1/2021; 5/1/2021 - by invitation in-person attendance opened; UPDATE: 6/13/2021 - opened for in-person service with social distancing and masks required for vaxed and unvaxed. LHMI remains open for in-person worship with attendance capacity of 120-130 maximum for ALL services. Viewing at Funeral services will NOT BE ALLOWED at this time. All Covid-19 protocols remain in effect, updated: 11/1/2021. UPDATE: Following Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022 service, we will NOT be open for in-person services until further notice. All Services will be VIRTUAL ONLY. UPDATE: As of March 27, 2022, we are open for in-person worship service only on SUNDAY with revised covid-19 protocols and increased seating capacity (200). UPDATE: As of May 1, 2022, we open for in-person worship service on SUNDAY only, and Funerals (restricted viewing, no repass), as well as Weddings with revised covid-19 protocols, seating capacity up to 200 in the Sanctuary; the Fellowship Hall remains closed until further notice; Kids & Teens Ministry continues to be virtual until further notice as we transition back to church. UPDATE: As of January 1, 2023, we open for in-person worship service on SUNDAY only, Funerals (restricted viewing, no repass), Weddings for members only with revised covid-19 protocols, seating capacity up to 250 in the Sanctuary; the Fellowship Hall remains closed until further notice; temperature checks, disclaimer forms, social distancing no longer required; Mask still required; Sanitizer stations available; Room Air Purifiers installed. UPDATE: As of May 7, 2023, masks re NO LONGER REQUIRED but are highly recommended when attending in-person services; we continue to host virtual Kids & Teens Fellowship, LTTW Bible Study every Wednesday (except Corporate Fasting Wednesday, where we gather in-person to pray) and PTwO (Prayer Time with Overseer) service

every Thursday.