Bridge Church in Fort Saskatchewan held a drive-in Easter Sunday service, allowing community members to come together in faith while keeping their distance.
Churchgoers gathered in the parking lot of the Dow Centennial Centre, where they listened to the service on the radio in their cars. “There’s a lot of hopelessness out there and Easter is all about hope,” pastor Ryan Pedde said. “We wanted to — in a safe way — gather together and be able to celebrate this big day.” The service was presented on a stage with big screens nearby. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “Easter is often kind of like the Super Bowl in that you don’t watch NFL games throughout the whole year but everybody watches the Super