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 […]

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

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 […]

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 March Joyful Noise collection will be for Smile Train, changing […]