YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AT ZION!
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest" - Matthew 11:28
WORSHIP SCHEDULE
Sunday, Sept. 25
9:30am Worship Service
Sunday, Oct. 2
8:00am Worship Service
9:00am Adult Bible Study
10:15am Worship Service with
the beginning of Sunday School
ZION ROAD TRIP
On October 22nd we will be traveling to Lancaster County in Pennsylvania to see the Sight and Sound production of the play about David. Click here for more information .
UPDATE: Tickets have been selling quickly. We have 11 tickets left. Everyone is very excited. It is looking to be a great time. If you are interested, please don't wait too long to reserve your seat.
FOOD PANTRY
On September 18, twenty pounds of groceries were donated. The Food Pantry Ministry used $102.67 of its funds and purchased 77 pounds. This brings our current total to 7,715 pounds. Monetary donations at $13,235.
Current needs: Adult juice (apple, cranberry, and combinations of, i.e., cranberry/blueberry) Progresso and all other hearty soups, cookies, sugar, ketchup, canned mushrooms, canned spinach, jarred and canned gravy, shelf-life parmesan cheese, tea, black/green olives, snack pack pudding, snack pack jello, Palmolive clear, free and clear laundry detergent, toilet paper.
Gluten free: Cookies
Your continued support is appreciated! Thank you.
BELONGING
Looking to belong to an active church? Zion Lutheran Church presents a six part mini series introducing the basics of Christianity by Pastor Pranschke. Click here to view the series.
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FIRST COMMUNION &
CONFIRMATION CLASSES
Pastor will begin teaching First Communion and Confirmation Classes in early October. Senior Class Confirmation will begin meeting on October 6. First Communion and Jr. Confirmation class will begin meeting on October 12th. Please sign up for class by clicking the link below.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
We are on break for the Summer.
Our next season begins October 2nd. You many enroll your children here.
Give your children the precious gift of faith. Sunday School is a great way for your child to make friends and learn about the forever friend they have in Jesus. Thank you to all the teachers who have stepped forward. We are blessed.
At the beginning of the 10:15 worship service Pastor will call all the young ones and their teachers up front for a brief message. They are then dismissed to go downstairs for Sunday School.
MEN'S SHELTER
Mr. Jon Felz, has brought dinner to
24-30 men at the Patterson’s Men Shelter for many years. It is always the second Sunday of each month. We are inviting your participation in whatever way you can assist.
In addition to helping with meals the shelter accepts toiletries and gently used men’s clothing in good condition.
Thank you all for you help.
GIVING
Electronic Giving, fast, easy and secure. Help us to continue spreading the love of Jesus.
Thank You, to the many members who have graciously continued to support our church in these challenging times. We sincerely thank you for all the support and prayers. Through your generosity we have been able to continue to reach out into our community and help others that are in need.
ADDITIONAL OPTIONS:
We have added an electronic giving option for Family Assistance Click here and look for the fund you would like to contribute to. Follow secure and easy instructions. We have been blessed at Zion to be able to help those in need. We have much to be thankful for.
CREATIVE CRAFTER'S
CARD CORNER
Greeting card sales from Crafter’s Card Corner continues to be doing well. Through its card sales, Crafters made a $100 donation the beginning of September to Westwood Cares. We are also pleased that we are half way to making another donation. Our card sales during the church picnic were $59. Your support makes this all possible.
Keep an eye on the Card Corner for new arrivals. We thank you for your continued support!
WORKSHOP INVITE
SINGING OPPORTUNITY
YOU ARE ALL IN OUR PRAYERS AT THIS TIME.
Pastor Pranschke is sending out daily devotionals at 1:00 p.m. by means of our "All Call" system. If you, yourself, would like to be added to our calling list, please email the church office at office@zionwestwoodnj.org or call 201-664-1325.
ABOUT OUR CHURCH
Zion Lutheran Church is a member church of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. We were founded in 1905, with our current church building erected in 1923 and enlarged in 1955.
MINISTRIES
Zion Lutheran Church is blessed to have many ministries that help both the church membership and our local community and beyond.
ZION LUTHERAN
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
We offer an excellent program for
2 1/2 year old children
through Pre-Kindergarten.
For more information,
visit the school's website at
zionlutheranearlychildhoodcenter.org
or call the office at 201.664.8060
MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES TODAY AND ALWAYS.
YOU ARE INVITED TO SHARE OUR FAITH
We are blessed at Zion with many members who share their time, talent and treasure.
We invite and encourage you to come and visit us.
There is power is standing, singing and praying with your fellow Christians!!
YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AT ZION!