Sunday potluck

A Fellowship Potluck will be held on Reformation Sunday, October 27, following the morning worship service. Sign-up sheets are available in the gathering room. Hope to see you there!

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 […]

Classes begin Sept. 22

FALL CLASSES BEGIN SEPTEMBER 22, 2024! – Sunday School & Confirmation Registrations are NOW Open! Forms are on the gathering room table. Even if your student will be starting after fall activities, we ask that you submit registrations so we can appropriately order supplies. Confirmation is open to students in 7th grade & up. 

Herald newsletter

September 2024 Herald newsletter for the congregation and friends of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tamaqua. https://www.ziontamaqua.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/September-2024-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

Blessings October thrift sale Blessings, Zion Lutheran’s thrift ministry, is hosting a one-day fall sale, Friday, Oct.4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale features gently used fall and winter clothing and school uniforms along with general household items, books, toys and holiday decorations. A limited take-out kitchen menu is available. Major credit cards […]

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 […]

October halupki sale

The Culinary Ministry at Zion Lutheran in Tamaqua is making HALUPKI in October. Order by Sun., October 13 online below or by calling 570-668-4451. $3 each. Pick up is Thursday, October 17, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please note the change of pick-up times.    PLEASE PLACE YOUR ORDER HERE

Welcome new members

Please welcome our new members Brian and Karen Costenbader, John, Cindy and Jen Baranovich, Michelle Valentine, Azalea Evans, Alice Hahn, Marilyn Hahn & Brittany Voelpel. May they be blessed by their commitment to God and their participation in this faith family. 

5th Sunday financial report

COMMENTARY • Please  keep in mind the Pastor White is now part-time. This is reflected in lower salaries and associated expenses such as Social Security and other related employment issues • Christ Lutheran in Conyngham (Pastor White’s other part-time pastor position) is contributing to Pastor White’s housing expenses. • Compare our expenses to offering and […]