WELCOME TO ZION

A family-friendly congregation We are a congregation of 350 confirmed, communing members that builds its life in the Ministry of Word and Sacrament. From there, we reach out to our community and our members with ministries of education, fellowship and service. Pastor Cindy White’s greetings.

WORSHIP WITH US

Saturday 5:30 pm; Sunday 9 am Saturday worship is a relaxed service with a blend of contemporary and traditional music. Communion is offered the fourth Saturday of the month. A food & fellowship time follows the service. Sunday worship is a traditional Lutheran service with Communtion offered each week. Both services are online.

CONNECT WITH US

Building positive relationships A church is not a building. It is people coming together to worship and serve God. We believe in building relation-ships, helping  our members connect with God and with each other. You can connect with us here and with our latest Facebook and YouTube posts,
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Zion Lutheran Church, 101 Greenwood Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252
570-668-2180     zionlcof@verizon.net     Directions
Office hours: Monday and Wednesday, Noon to 5 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Pastor Cindy White’s office hours: Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Emergencies have priority, Please call ahead of your visit to either office.
 
PRAYER CHAIN REQUEST
CONTACT PASTOR WHITE
MAY 2022 NEWSLETTER
 
WORSHIP SERVICES ONLINE
           SATURDAY
May 7, 2022
 
SUNDAY
May 8, 2022
 SERVICE      BULLETIN
 
PREVIOUSLY STREAMED SERVICES
 
HEAR OUR SERVICES ON YOUR PHONE AT 570-393-2180 (Local call)
The most recent service is available 24/7
Support our streaming ministries with a gift.
 

Wednesday’s at 9 a.m.

Morning Prayer online

The Rev. Cindy White reads a selected Bible verse and offers a brief message or song.

Individuals with specific prayer requests can email those requests to Pastor White here or at zionlutheranrev@gmail.com.

Morning Prayer is recorded and available on the Zion Facebook page and website.

CONGRATULATIONS SENIORS!
ZION VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL – JUNE 13-17
 
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
 
 
Sign up at any service this weekend or call the Parish office at 570-668-2180. Leave your name, phone number and how many people are in your party.
 
PENNSYLVANIA DIAPER FACTS
DIAPER DEPOT
We are a pantry of the Greater Philadelphia Diaper Bank
Download the request form here.
 

DIAPER DEPOT DONATIONS

In 2021, Diaper Depot handled 463 requests for diapers from Tamaqua area families. We have delivered diapers to 405 families. (Yes, some people do not show up for free diapers.) We have served 1,823 children with 26,760 diapers. Your online donation is welcomed.

Donate online here.

 THE ZION STORY – 2021

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Despite another year of COVID, Zion Lutheran in Tamaqua, Pa., has had an active year serving its members, the community and the world. Ministries matter, but ministries have their costs. Your gifts are appreciated.
 Support Zion’s mission and ministries with a gift
 
Giving is an act of worship. Many of us give during the worship service, while others will worship this week by giving through their bank account, online through our website or Facebook page and by sending their gifts to the Parish office. Regardless of how you give, we want you to celebrate your giving –-             your act of worship—as a follower of Christ.
 
PEOPLE’S PANTRY
The People’s Pantry is an emergency food source. If you have a more substantial food need, please contact the Friends in Need Pantry at Trinity UCC by calling 570-391-6719 for an appointment. American Primitive Methodist distributes food items the 2ndWednesday of the month from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and on the 3rd Wednesday from 10 a.m. to Noon and 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Food is also distributed the first Tuesday of the month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Tamaqua Middle School parking lot. 
 
Donations of canned food and dry good items are appreciated and can be placed directly in the pantry on Greenwood Street.
 
The gift that becomes an eternal blessing
The Gebert Society
Giving for the right reasons
Lutheran Living: Planning your legacy

Worship services, messages on your phone

Zion is now offering its worship services on your phone—land line or cell phone. This is great for people who do not have computers or do not fell uncomfortable using online technology. All you have to do is call this number: 570-393-2180. You will be asked if you’d like to subscribe to Zion’s PhoneLiveStream service. As a subscriber (it’s free!), you will get a call immediately before a service is set to start and you can listen to the service right there on your phone. It’s a great way to stay connected to your church.

Follow Zion

on Instagram

Download the Instagram app for your phone
 
Open your Instagram app.
Select Search.
 
Press on the QR Search button top right of your screen.
 
Scan the Zion QR code and you will be directed to our Instagram.
 
Follow Us!!
 
Make a purchase and Zion gets a donation.
CAMPAIGN VIDEO
MEMBER MESSAGES
CAMPAIGN GIFT FORM
A beautiful baptism video by Keith Gensure
 

“Preserving the Past; Ensuring the Future” explains Phase 2 of the exterior restoration project under way at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tamaqua, Pa. Those wishing to make a contribution to the project can send their gift to Zion Evangelical Church, c/o Darlene Fetterman, 101 North Greenwood Street, Tamaqua, PA. 18252. A gift form is available for download here.
Send an online gift here.

‘Preserving the Past; Ensuring the Future’