Baptisms
OCTOBER 6, 2024Please welcome Sawyer James Montecalvo, son of Jaime (Price) and Nicholas Montecalvo as a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church. Sawyer’s Godparent is Ashley Price. He will receive the Sacrament of Holy Baptism during our Sunday morning worship service; May the blessing of our Lord be upon the parents and godparent in nurturing […]
Herald newsletter
December 2024/January 2025 Herald newsletter for the congregation and friends of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tamaqua. https://www.ziontamaqua.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/December-2024-January-2025-Herald.pdf
KIVA Outreach
Kiva Re-lending Loans: We started Kiva in September 2007 with a $25 loan. Each person lends $25 to individuals to start or continue a business. The money paid back is lent again. So far to date we have 64 loans in 32 countries for a total amount lent of $1,670. Zion has touched many people’s […]
Blessings Thrift ministry
Thank you for supporting this vital community ministry. This year, Blessings welcomed 1,515 shoppers. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The next Blessing Sale is Friday. March 8. Donating to Blessings Thrift – Due to an overabundance of donations, we ask that you call the church office at (570)668-2180 and leave […]
Offering envelopes stopped
Based on the recommendation of the Finance Committee, Church Council has approved the removal of 133 envelope numbers. These were numbers that have not been used to make an offering in the last year and a half. If you are one of those with numbers removed but would still like to receive offering envelopes, please […]
New Year’s Day community port &sauerkraut dinner
The Culinary Crew of Zion Lutheran Church in Tamaqua is hosting its annual New Year’s Day pork & sauerkraut community dinner Jan. 1 from noon to 2 p.m. eat in or take out. Pre-order your eat-in or take-out dinner on the Zion website or Facebook page or by calling 570-668-4451. Leave your name, phone number, […]
Welcome new members
DECEMBER 1. 2024: Please welcome our new members Kaitlyn, Tyler and Dillon Sherman and Lacy and Lincoln Redcay. May they be blessed by their commitment to God and their participation in this faith family. PREVIOUSLY: Please welcome our new members Brian and Karen Costenbader, John, Cindy and Jen Baranovich, Michelle Valentine, Azalea Evans, Alice Hahn, […]
5th Sunday financial report
COMMENTARY Please keep in mind that our financial status rests on several factors: • Pastor White is now part-time so her salary package (which includes salary and all accompanying benefits) is less of an expense. While we do not know what savings we will realize with Pastor White being part-time, we recognize that what we […]
Power of prayer
Ron Dietrich offers his witness to the power of prayer in this inspirational Temple Talk.
Making a difference
It is amazing the impact that we can have on the lives of others, without even realizing it. Here are just a couple soc comments we’ve received from clients of our Diaper Depot ministry. “My family is grateful for God’s love being given through this program. We found ourselves in a rough part this year, […]
