Jersey Jottings News from around the New Jersey Synod November 26, 2014 Contents: A Thanksgiving Message from Bishop Tracie Bartholomew News and Events Cross Roads Camp & Retreat Center Synod Assembly: Save the Date! Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia ELCA Global Mission Prayer Concerns Ecumenical Advent Devotions Being the New Jersey […]
Church News
Dennis Kowal Architects has submitted a written report to the congregation concerning the recently discovered structural issues with the sanctuary building. Following are links to the report and to graphics of the affected structural elements. Written Report and Recommendations Truss Elevation Surveys Truss Survey Plan
Sanctuary: Architect’s Report
Special Meeting of the Congregation Council There will be a special meeting of the Congregation Council on Tuesday, April 29 at 7:30 pm to discuss the report from Dennis Kowal Architects regarding the structural issues with the sanctuary building. A representative from Dennis Kowal will be in attendance, and all […]
Special Council Meeting 4/29/14
Dear Zion members and friends: The following information was shared with the congregation during this past Saturday and Sunday worship services: The firm we hired, Dennis Kowal Architects, will be on-site Wednesday morning to preform an in-depth analysis of the condition of the church’s (sanctuary) roof support system. Please note, according […]
Sanctuary Update
Special Property Announcement Dear Zion members and friends: The following information was shared with the congregation during the Saturday and Sunday worship services this past weekend: During our design work on the plans for the Building on Blessings project, it became very clear that the cracks located on the church (sanctuary) […]
Special Property Announcement
Zion’s got talent… and pancakes too! Fastnacht! Shrove Tuesday! Fat Tuesday! Mardi Gras! Whatever you call it, come join us for Zion’s Annual Pancake Supper and Talent Show in Zion’s Social Hall on Tuesday, March 4 at 6pm. Share your talents and share the fellowship! Please sign up on […]
Zion’s got talent & pancakes
The generous response to Operation Warm Heart has been amazing! To help us better coordinate volunteers and contributions of time, talent, and gifts, we have prepared an online sign-up sheet, and we ask all volunteers to please sign up online. If you have any questions, or are unable to use […]
Sign up for OWH!
Worship stands at the center of our life of faith. Through Word and Sacrament, we are nurtured in faith and sent to serve.
Serving at Worship
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 […]