ANNOUNCING A GREAT AND WONDERFUL MINISTRY HAPPENING AT ZION. The Congregational Council met on Thursday evening and we were joined by a representative from the “Elizabeth Coalition to house the Homeless.” Linda, the representative from the coalition, spoke with us about the possibility of working with their winter program, “Operation […]
God’s Work. Our Hands.

The Christmas season is here. A time for giving thanks and good cheer. Zion will have a “Giving Tree.” located in the Narthex. On the tree there will be an ornament hanging and each ornament will have the age and gender of a child in need of a gift this […]
Zion’s Giving Tree

“Food for Friends” helps so many local residents who are suffering from hunger. Now, due to a significant loss in corporate sponsorship, this organization is in need of our help! Monetary donations will be collected on Sunday, December 8, 2013 to support “Food for Friends”. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans will […]
“Food for Friends”, Coffee Hour and Presentation, December 8, ...

“Christmas-At-Sea” Zion’s Woman of the ELCA (WELCA) will be taking their annual trip into New York City to Seafarers & International House on Wednesday, December 4, 2013. They will be delivering Sweatshirts, socks, T-shirts, winter caps, cans of nuts, bars of chocolate. The ladies will be packing these items in satchels […]
WELCA Visit to Seafarers, December 4, 2013
November 8, 2013 Super Typhoon Haiyan Sisters and brothers in Christ, One of the most powerful storms ever recorded, Super Typhoon Haiyan, crashed across the central islands of the Philippines. With winds of over 200 miles per hour and torrential rains, it has caused massive destruction, loss of lives and […]
Disaster Response: Super Typhoon Haiyan
Zion will be participating in a crop Walk on Sunday, October 27, 2013. It starts at City Hall in Rahway on October 27 at 2pm. The walkers are required to be there by 1:15pm. If you have any questions regarding the Crop Walk and would like to participate as a […]
Crop Walk for Hunger – Sunday, October 27, 2013

Lutheran Disaster Response has issued an e-Alert appealing for your help in providing relief to the victims of major flooding in Colorado. Following is an excerpt from the e-Alert; please visit the Lutheran Disaster Response web site for more information and how you can help. September 16, 2013 U.S. […]
Colorado Flooding

We, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), celebrate our 25th anniversary in 2013. We are a church that is deeply rooted – and always being made new. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church will join the 4 million members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) to commemorate this church’s […]
Community Clean-up

November 1, 2012 From the Caribbean to the northern Atlantic coast of the United States, millions of people have evacuated their homes and communities due to Hurricane Sandy. Strong winds and torrential rains have led to flooding and mass destruction.