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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Sponsorships

Altar Flower and Bulletin Sponsors needed for 2023 – The Altar Flower and Bulletin Sponsor list for 2024 is on the bulletin board. The costs of the flowers are $36.80 (please note price increase) and individuals will be billed from the florist. The cost of the bulletin sponsorship is $16.00 and monies are due when […]

Joyful Noise

The Joyful Noise offering is given the third weekend of the month as well as monthly on the Zion giving page. The offering is given to organizations (local, national and international) which benefit humankind and exemplify Zion’s mission of building God’s Kingdom among us. The December Joyful Noise collection will be for the Coal Cat […]