Monthly Archives: October 2014
NOVEMBER 2014 ELCA provides $100,000 to help contain Ebola Thanks to generous gifts from ELCA members like you to Lutheran Disaster Response, the Lutheran Church in Liberia and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sierra Leone are training health care workers, providing Ebola education about prevention, and distributing food to the […]
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Selected events from this month’s ELCA Worship News… Download the most recent version of Worship News under the “General” tab by clicking here. Subscribe to email updates here. Music that Makes Community St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, New York City, N.Y. Nov. 13-15, 2014 Theoretically, I’ve always known that music […]
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No matter how hard we try, we will never completely overcome our selfishness and greed. Even though Scripture tells us that worldly treasures can’t provide us with any real security, we don’t always distinguish between providing responsibly for our future needs and selfish hoarding. Jesus said, “Watch out! Be on […]
Stewardship Reflection – October 23, 2014
Jesus gives us guidance as to how we should be giving to the needy. “But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done […]
Stewardship Reflection – October 16, 2014
Rahway CROP Hunger Walk will take place on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Registration begins at 1:00 pm at Rahway City Hall, and the Walk begins at 2:00 pm. Proceeds from the Walk will go to Rahway’s Food for Friends and to Church World Service. If you would like to walk, […]
CROP Walk 2014
Jesus said, “You are the light of the world . . . let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven” (Matthew 5:14-16). Jesus is the light of the world. He became one of us to overcome the darkness of […]
Stewardship Reflection – October 9, 2014
Zion’s team of volunteers is next scheduled to help prepare and serve meals on October 11th. Every Saturday, Food For Friends prepares hot meals for hungry residents of the City of Rahway. Individuals, and teams of volunteers from various faith communities in Rahway, help to prepare and serve these meals. […]