Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2015 During the forty days of Lent, we are invited to participate in disciplines of fasting, prayer, and works of love. Ash Wednesday is the solemn day of prayer that marks the beginning of Lent, when we confess our sin in a litany of repentance (turning […]
Monthly Archives: February 2015
Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Please join our sister in Christ, Lee Thor, in mourning the loss of her partner, Otto Hornlein who died on February 3, 2015. Otto’s wake will be held at Pettit-Davis Funeral Home at 371 West Milton St., Rahway, NJ (732-388-0038) on Sunday, February 8 from […]
Wake and Funeral for Otto Hornlein
Zion participates in Operation Warm Heart (OWH), a program of the Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless, providing temporary shelter in our fellowship hall for homeless men, women, and children during the colder months of the year. We host our guests on Wednesday evenings from December 3, 2014 through March […]
Operation Warm Heart 2/11/15
Jersey Jottings: News from around the New Jersey Synod February 4, 2015
Jersey Jottings 2/4/2015
This month’s issue of the Journal of Lutheran Ethics (JLE) focuses on environmental ethics, which has been a concern of our congregation for many years. Here is the introduction from James K. Echols, editor of JLE: What is the Christian response to climate change? For this month’s authors, Christians are called […]