ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH

Also known as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras - the last day before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. FREE but donations gladly excepted.

Group preparation at Zion of a dinner meal which will be delivered to the Paterson Men’s shelter. Kids can help bake and decorate cookies, assemble sandwiches, and other simple culinary tasks.

Finding our stories within Jesus’ four part story of hope. Learning to share them in word & action.

Jesus reminds us we are God’s beloved while encouraging us to stretch and grow. However, in our busyness, we fail to offer a stranger, relative or friend supportive words. We will explore Jesus’ model and practice being encouragers!

Celebrate the spirit of Ireland with us at our special St. Patrick's Day dinner!

Group preparation at Zion of a dinner meal which will be delivered to the Paterson Men’s shelter. Kids can help bake and decorate cookies, assemble sandwiches, and other simple culinary tasks.

esus teaches “knowing we have been forgiven leads to healing and forgiveness.” Yet, we tend to believe and live outside of that truth. We will explore this topic having heard the related sermon, attended he workshop and read Smith’s book.

Palm Sunday inaugurates the most important week of the Christian year, beginning with Jesus’ glorious entry into Jerusalem and ending with his crucifixion and death.

On the first Maundy Thursday, Jesus gave the disciples his body and blood together with the bread and wine for the forgiveness of their sins. We do not believe that the bread and body literally change physically into the body and blood of Jesus, we do believe and teach that Jesus is present.

On Good Friday we commemorate the passion or suffering, and death on the cross of Jesus.

Clean out your closets, attics, garages, and basements. Put all of your "gently used" items in tightly tied bags and bring them to Fellowship Hall. The clothing goes to the survivors of domestic violence. It will not be shredded.

Join us to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus this Easter Sunday! We know that death is not the final word. As the sun boldly rises to meet a new day, we also rise to live with Christ who is our hope, our life, and our joy.

An Outdoor Concert with Wrong Exit