Question of the Day, Friday, September 27, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  Who are the people outside of your “gate?”

This week’s text for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV)

Question of the Day, Thursday, September 26, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  The five brothers have Moses and the Prophets. We have Jesus risen from the dead. What is the problem we share with the five brothers?

This week’s text for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV)

Question of the Day, Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  In what ways is blindness to the poor and needy an issue in the world around us today?

This week’s text for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV)

Question of the Day, Tuesday, September 24, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  If Jesus was a character in this story, who might he be, the rich man, Lazarus, the five brothers, or Abraham?

This week’s text for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV)

Video of Worship, Sunday, September 22, 2019

This is the video of the worship service held on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 9:30 a.m.; Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost.

Please join us as we welcome Keaton Steele Emler into the body of Christ. Keaton’s parents are Skyler and Bethany Emler. Keaton has two big sisters, Elsa and Ainsley. Keaton’s sponsors are Eric Newmann, Clay Emler and Calista Thill. Welcome Keaton!

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Question of the Day, Monday, September 23, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  Who do you connect with more in this story, the rich man, Lazarus, the five brothers, or Abraham?

This week’s text for the Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:19-31 (NRSV)

Question of the Day, Saturday, September 21, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  What’s the problem with trying to serve two or more masters?

This week’s text for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:1-13 (NRSV)

Announcements for Sunday, September 22, 2019

If you would like an advance glance at the announcements for Sunday, September 22, 2019; you may do so by clicking this link: 20190922 Announcements

Gentle reminders:

Saturday, September 21st is the submission deadline for the October 2019 issue of We Are Zion News. The newsletter will be available on Thursday, September 26, 2019.

Sunday, September 29, 2019 will be the Blessing of the Quilts. These quilts were made by our Sew for Missions Group for distribution by Lutheran World Relief. Thank you to everyone that plays a roll in the quilting, packaging and shipping of these beautiful creations.

Sunday, September 29, 2019 following worship we will conclude our God’s work. Our hands. project with a potluck meal and bagging of the donations. Thank you for your generosity! The Marinette and Menominee School Districts are thrilled to be the recipients.

Volunteer Opportunities: Many hands make light work!

Friday, September 27, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. – noon; light office duties. If you are available, please contact Zion’s office at 715-735-7898.

Friday, October 11, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. at Zion; there are opportunities for 3-4 people to assist with loading the boxed Sew for Missions quilts onto a truck. If you are available, please contact Bill Tipple.

Saturday, October 12, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. – noon; there are several opportunities to assist with loading boxes filled with quilts onto a railroad boxcar. If you are available, please contact Bill Tipple.

Sunday, October 20, 2019 there is an opportunity to be a greeter. If you are available, please contact Zion’s office at 715-735-7898.

Question of the Day, Friday, September 20, 2019

The Question of the Day helps prepare you for next Sunday’s focus text in worship. These questions are posted here each day offering an opportunity for discussion. (Just click in the title of this post and you will be taken to the discussion window.) Try it out for a week and see how Jesus will use your time of pondering upon God’s word to deepen your faith.

Today’s question is:  How did the debtors feel about the manager reducing their bill?

This week’s text for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Luke 16:1-13 (NRSV)