Weekly Announcements

updated November 13, 2026

Each week’s bulletin announcements will be posted here with extra detail and ongoing updates.

YOUTH NIGHT – Tuesday, November 24th

Join us for a festive Thanksgiving Fellowship Dinner, Devotion and Christmas tree decorating. It’s a great place to make friends, grow in faith and have an awesome time together. Grades 6-12 welcome, bring a friend and join us – we’d love to see you there!

The Annual Christmas Toy Collection
 

to assist the Ysleta Lutheran Mission with their “Christmas Joy Distribution” has begun ~ for Boys and Girls (18 months to 12 years old – in the $12 to $15 price range.) LWML invites the Congregation to join us in this annual toy collection, which will continue through the early part of December. Toys you wish to donate may be placed on the designated table in the Auditorium. 

“Ysleta Bringing the Gospel to Mexico Missions” Presentation – November 22nd

Zion Member and Director of Operations at Ysleta Lutheran Mission Human Care, Karla Gonzalez, will be sharing information she presented at the LWML Rocky Mountain District Convention held at Colorado Springs, CO in June 2026; which received the highest votes for a $10,000 Mission Grant!  If you are interested in learning about the wonderful work happening across the border, you are invited to stay and enjoy a recap of Karla’s presentation and how this grant has been used to spread God’s love to so many communities near and dear to us.

Christmas Decorating – Saturday, November 28th at 1PM

We invite everyone to come out, lend a helping hand, and enjoy some wonderful fellowship as we make our church beautiful for Christmas. There are many different jobs to be done for all ages. Many hands make light work! Let’s make our church merry and bright as we celebrate the birth of our Savior!

Advent Mid-week services begin Wednesday, December 2nd at 6:30 pm – Children’s Program and Taco Night!

This fun, interactive children’s program will be held in the Auditorium with a taco bar dinner. Join us for music, food and laughter as we fellowship and enjoy “A Star so Bright”!

Sunday Worship Services

Worship Services are at 10:30 am followed by a short time of fellowship to meet and connect with each other. We hope to see you there!
 

Sunday Morning Bible Study

Join us Sunday mornings at 9:15 am for a study on the book of John presented by Pastor Kirk.
 

Sunday School for Children and Youth at 9:15AM

Zion’s Board of Education is excited to partner with parents on a new Sunday School curriculum designed for children and youth to grow in faith. Each week, kids will learn lessons that match the topic of Pastor’s sermon. The goal is to create family discussions around God’s word. **Please note there will be NO Sunday School on Sunday, November 29th or Sunday, December 27th.

Handbell and Choir Practice meets on Saturdays

David is always looking for people to help fill our services with beautiful arrangements for worship. No prior experience needed. Handbells begin at 10am and choir at 12pm. Join us!

Altar Flowers for 2026

If you would like to provide flowers for a particular Sunday, you can sign up on the calendar posted at the back of the sanctuary. We order from a local shop and the price is  $23 per arrangement. Thank you for supporting fresh flowers for the altar and make sure to take them with you after worship.

Portals of Prayer Daily Devotion Books

Are available at the church entrance and in the Auditorium. Please take one home with you!

Kitchen Renovation Project in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of Our Building

As decided at the voter’s meeting on Sunday, November 13th, the renovation of the kitchen off the auditorium upstairs will begin! Estimated $30,000 to expand it’s size , install commercial appliances, new counters and cabinetry, and upgrade the auditorium’s electrical to support as many crockpots of chili we need.

The project will commence immediately after New Years, and will last 60 days.