โ€œAt Home in the Wordโ€ This Week โ€“ February 20-26, 2023

Repetition yields memorization, contemplation, and deeper understanding. Draw from these scriptures, prayers, catechetical materials, and hymn(s) throughout your week of personal and family devotion, prayer, or homeschool family instruction. Then let them resonate in new ways as we all gather together in worship on Sunday.

This Week’s Theme: “Seasoned With Salt”

Memory Verse

Sunday Worship Service – February 19, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Divine Service Setting One- Communion Service

Theme: “Have No Fear”

Transfiguration Sunday

This Sunday’s Livestream

Livestreams and Videos

View Worship Bulletin for February 19, 2023

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Children’s Activity Sheet, February 19, 2023 (pdf)


Offerings Online, by App, or By Mail

Mail Offerings to: Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Dr., El Paso, TX 79903

Donate online via the Vanco Website

Donations Via Mobile App:  

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Sunday Worship Service – February 12, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Divine Service Setting Four – Non-Communion Service

Sixth Sunday in Epiphany

Theme: “Love’s Guidance and Grace”

This Sunday’s Livestream

Livestreams and Videos

View Worship Bulletin for February 12, 2023

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Children’s Activity Sheet, February 12, 2023 (pdf)


Offerings Online, by App, or By Mail

Mail Offerings to: Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Dr., El Paso, TX 79903

Donate online via the Vanco Website

Donations Via Mobile App:  

If you prefer using your phone or tablet, you can download the Vanco Mobile app from either the App Store or Google Play, depending on your type of phone. You can easily set up an account and donation through the app. 

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Zion Building on Dedication Day 1923

This is what our newly constructed church building looked like on January 28th 1923, the day our congregation dedicated it.

Photos from the Betzel Family scrapbook

2023 Anniversary Celebration!

Join us on Sunday, January 29, 2023, for worship followed by a potluck dinner, as we kick off our anniversary celebration by rededicating our 100-year-old church building and our lives to the Glory of God! Note: We are just getting started. Our big 125th anniversary celebration will be October 28 & 29. Save the dates! (Find more History here)


History Highlights Related to Our 100 Year Old Church Building and Property

1922 โ€“ Construction of the Zion Building began
1923 โ€“ Church is dedicated in January. Also 3 lots next to the church are purchased.
1925 โ€“ Pool Table added to Fellowship Hall
1926 โ€“ Parsonage built at 2808 Pershing
1947 – New Hammond Organ installed in sanctuary
1934 โ€“ First of the stained glass windows added
1935 โ€“ Neon cross added.
1955 โ€“ Education wing built
1958 โ€“ Parking lot on Birch Street acquired
1964 โ€“ Last of the stained glass windows added
1965 โ€“ Also 2818 Pershing property purchased for teacherโ€™s living quarters
1971 โ€“ Renovation of sacristy, narthex, and fellowship hall
1972 โ€“ New Rodgers Organ installed in sanctuary
1973 โ€“ 2808 Pershing began use as church office
2005 โ€“ New Rodgers Organ installed in sanctuary
2007 โ€“ Interior of sanctuary refreshed and windows refurbished
2015 โ€“ Fellowship Hall flooring replaced after flash flooding
2020 โ€“ Sanctuary and Auditorium equipped for live-streaming

Zion Under Construction

It seemed appropriate to include these “under construction” photos in this post also. Dedication Day of the completed sanctuary was a momentous time for Zion.

Sunday Worship Service – February 5, 2023 at 10:30 AM

Divine Service Setting Four – Communion Service

Theme: “Christ Still Shines”

This Sunday’s Livestream

Livestreams and Videos

View Worship Bulletin for February 5, 2023

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Children’s Activity Sheet, February 5, 2023 (pdf)


Offerings Online, by App, or By Mail

Mail Offerings to: Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Dr., El Paso, TX 79903

Donate online via the Vanco Website

Donations Via Mobile App:  

If you prefer using your phone or tablet, you can download the Vanco Mobile app from either the App Store or Google Play, depending on your type of phone. You can easily set up an account and donation through the app. 

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โ€œAt Home in the Wordโ€ This Week โ€“ January 30-February5, 2023

Repetition yields memorization, contemplation, and deeper understanding. Draw from these scriptures, prayers, catechetical materials, and hymn(s) throughout your week of personal and family devotion, prayer, or homeschool family instruction. Then let them resonate in new ways as we all gather together in worship on Sunday.

This Week’s Theme: “Christ Still Shines”

Memory Verse

Sunday Worship Service – January 29, 2023

Sunday, January 29, 2023, at 10:30 AM

A.C.T.S. Service of Prayer and Mission – Non-Communion Service

Theme: “A Place for the Mysteries of Christ”

125th Anniversary Year Celebration Kick Off

Rededication and Celebration of our Building’s 100 Years

This Sunday’s Livestream

Livestreams and Videos

View Worship Bulletin for January 29, 2023

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Children’s Activity Sheet, January 29, 2023 (pdf)


Offerings Online, by App, or By Mail

Mail Offerings to: Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Dr., El Paso, TX 79903

Donate online via the Vanco Website

Donations Via Mobile App:  

If you prefer using your phone or tablet, you can download the Vanco Mobile app from either the App Store or Google Play, depending on your type of phone. You can easily set up an account and donation through the app. 

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โ€œAt Home in the Wordโ€ This Week โ€“ January 23-29, 2023

Repetition yields memorization, contemplation, and deeper understanding. Draw from these scriptures, prayers, catechetical materials, and hymn(s) throughout your week of personal and family devotion, prayer, or homeschool family instruction. Then let them resonate in new ways as we all gather together in worship on Sunday.

This Week’s Theme: “A Place for the Mysteries of Christ”

Memory Verse

Sunday Worship Service – January 22, 2023

Sunday, January 22, 2023, at 10:30 AM

Divine Service Setting Four – Non-Communion Service

The Third Sunday After Epiphany

Theme: “Heal the Darkness”

This Sunday’s Livestream

Livestreams and Videos

View Worship Bulletin for January 22, 2023

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Children’s Activity Sheet, January 22, 2023 (pdf)


Offerings Online, by App, or By Mail

Mail Offerings to: Zion Lutheran Church, 2800 Pershing Dr., El Paso, TX 79903

Donate online via the Vanco Website

Donations Via Mobile App:  

If you prefer using your phone or tablet, you can download the Vanco Mobile app from either the App Store or Google Play, depending on your type of phone. You can easily set up an account and donation through the app. 

Vanco Mobile App

โ€œAt Home in the Wordโ€ This Week โ€“ January 16-22, 2023

Repetition yields memorization, contemplation, and deeper understanding. Draw from these scriptures, prayers, catechetical materials, and hymn(s) throughout your week of personal and family devotion, prayer, or homeschool family instruction. Then let them resonate in new ways as we all gather together in worship on Sunday.

This Week’s Theme: “Heal the Darkness”

Memory Verse