Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rahway NJ

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God’s Work. Our Hands.

Our congregation participates in various serving ministries, including Operation Warm Heart; Food for Friends; appeals for disaster relief; advocacy for peace, justice, and the good stewardship of God’s creation; community service; and helping families and children in need.

The Giving Tree

12/09/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. by John Page

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 12/10/14

12/04/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. / Operation Warm Heart by John Page

Zion’s team of volunteers is next scheduled to help prepare and serve meals on December 6th. 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. […]

Food for Friends 12/6/14

11/30/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. by John Page

Operation Warm Heart 12/3/14

11/22/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. / Operation Warm Heart by John Page

As Christians, we know that we have much to be thankful for, and that God is the source of all of our blessings. Each year, on the eve of the Thanksgiving holiday, we join our sisters and brothers from the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Rahway in a […]

Thanksgiving 2014

11/17/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. / Special Events / Worship & Music by John Page

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 […]

ELCA Global Links

10/26/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. tagged ELCA Global Links by John Page

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

10/12/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. by John Page

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. […]

Food for Friends 10/11/14

10/05/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. by John Page

Get ready to serve!“God’s work. Our hands.” SundaySunday, Sept. 7, 2014 On Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, the nearly 10,000 congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) are invited to put their faith into action by serving their communities in ways that share the love of God with all […]

“God’s work, Our hands.” Sunday

09/01/2014 in God's Work. Our Hands. / Special Events by John Page