Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s...

8
The mission of Zion Lutheran Church is to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all people through Word and Sacrament, encouraging and supporng one another as a fellowship of believers. Virtual Bible Study Sunday 9:45 am In-Person & Online Thursday 1:30 pm Ladies Bible Study In-person & Online Life & Growth July 26, 2020 ADJUSTED Summer Office Hours As we transition back into the office, Temporarily Gayle is continuing working from home. Beginning late July, Michele will be in the office Tuesdays 9-4, Thursdays from 9-12, & Friday 1-4. Mondays & Wednesdays will be available by appointments. The north door on Ave D will be open during these hours. For office related questions, or to request an appointment, contact Gayle at 220-0582. Holy Communion will be offered Thursday, July 30 in the south entrance of the building. Sign up at zionbismarck.org or call Gayle @ 220-0582. We will continue offering Communion every other Thursday through August. In-person & Virtual Bible Study. In-person Bible Study is once again being offered between services at 9:30 a.m., in addition to the online streaming. To join online, email Pastor Marcis: [email protected] and he will send you a link to attend the class. Join Kristin for Ladies Bible Study In-person @ Zion, or online Via Zoom. August Altar Flowers, please contact Shawna Rice @ 214-7914. Save The Date! The LCMS North Dakota District convention is scheduled for January 24-27, 2021 in Fargo. The Convention Theme is Rejoice in the Lord Rejoice!from Philippians 4:4-7. We are currently limiting door access as a precaution to Covid-19. The south door entrance will continue to be locked (except for Communion on Thursdays). We ask that you use the north door to enter the building. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate these unchartered waters together! 2020 CHARITABLE GOLF OUTING. AUGUST 1, 2020 @ 1:00 P.M. Join us at the Rolla Country Club, 4673 102nd St NE Rolla, ND, for our annual Charitable Golf Outing. We will kick off this best ball scramble with a prayer at 1p.m. Your $65 registration fee covers golf fees, and a steak dinner at the retreat following. Your local support makes our camps and retreats possible. Visit shretreat.org 413 East Ave D Bismarck ND 58501 701-223-8286 Fax: 701-258-2146 E-mail: [email protected] Find us on Facebook, search: Zion Lutheran Church Website: www.zionbismarck.org The 8 th Sunday Aſter Pentecost Zion Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church provides tuition assistance for members who would like to provide their children with a Lutheran Education. Contact the church office TODAY at 223-8286 to fill out a tuition assistance form.

Transcript of Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s...

Page 1: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

The mission of Zion Lutheran Church is to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all people through Word and Sacrament encouraging and supporting one another as a fellowship of believers

Virtual Bible Study Sunday 945 am

In-Person amp Online

Thursday 130 pm Ladies Bible Study

In-person amp Online

Life amp Growth

July 26 2020

ADJUSTED Summer Office Hours As we transition back into the office Temporarily Gayle is continuing working from home Beginning late July Michele will be in the office Tuesdayrsquos 9-4 Thursdayrsquos from 9-12 amp Friday 1-4 Mondayrsquos amp Wednesdayrsquos will be available by appointments The north door on Ave D will be open during these hours For office related questions or to request an appointment contact Gayle at 220-0582

Holy Communion will be offered Thursday July 30 in the south entrance of the building Sign up at zionbismarckorg or call Gayle 220-0582 We will continue offering Communion every other Thursday through August

In-person amp Virtual Bible Study bull In-person Bible Study is once again being offered between services at 930

am in addition to the online streaming To join online email Pastor Marcis tmarcisjrgmailcom and he will send you a link to attend the class

bull Join Kristin for Ladies Bible Study In-person Zion or online Via Zoom

August Altar Flowers please contact Shawna Rice 214-7914

Save The Date The LCMS North Dakota District convention is scheduled for January 24-27 2021 in Fargo The Convention Theme is ldquoRejoice in the Lord Rejoicerdquo from Philippians 44-7

We are currently limiting door access as a precaution to Covid-19 The south door entrance will continue to be locked (except for Communion on Thursdayrsquos) We ask that you use the north door to enter the building Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate these unchartered waters together

2020 CHARITABLE GOLF OUTING AUGUST 1 2020 100 PM Join us at the Rolla Country Club 4673 102nd St NE Rolla ND for our annual Charitable Golf Outing We will kick off this best ball scramble with a prayer at 1pm Your $65 registration fee covers golf fees and a steak dinner at the retreat following Your local support makes our camps and retreats possible Visit shretreatorg

413 East Ave D

Bismarck ND 58501

701-223-8286

Fax 701-258-2146

E-mail

zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Find us on Facebook search

Zion Lutheran Church

Website

wwwzionbismarckorg

The 8th Sunday After Pentecost

Zion Lutheran

Church

Zion Lutheran Church provides tuition assistance for members

who would like to provide their children with a Lutheran Education Contact the church office TODAY

at 223-8286 to fill out a tuition assistance form

2

Please pray for Zion Members in the Military

Buck Thornton Bryce Johnson Marck Schlafman Shannon Ziemann Austin Link Steven Trautman Jared Juntunen Yurick Martis

In a world full of so much division where do we turn for hope The Worldrsquos answer Find happiness within yourself Godrsquos answer Turn to Him for everything you need Godrsquos love has so much for us Godrsquos love saves us His love is a perfect picture of giving us what we donrsquot deserve (v 6-7) We have been chosen (John 316) He personally says ldquoI choose yourdquo We are ldquosinners saved by Gracerdquohellip not our grace but His Itrsquos free doesnrsquot come with strings we cannot earn it it is already offered to us Godrsquos love refreshes us Godrsquos love gives a new opportunity (v8) God swore an oath to protect the children of Israel God physically brought them out of slavery God has not stopped keeping His word or delivering us either God has promised to be with us to be faithful and to redeem us These should be refreshing promises in this world of challenges Godrsquos love compels us God is faithful (v9) ldquohellip keeps His covenant to 1000 generationsrdquo His faithfulness moves us ndash drives us to go and make disciples What does Godrsquos love do Saves refreshes and compels

Questions 1 What causes all the division in the world 2 Where does the world turn to for hope 3 What is Godrsquos answer to the troubles in the world

Study Texts The Eighth Sunday After Pentecost

Memory Verse Romans 828 And we know that in all

things God works for the good of those who love him

THE OLD TESTAMENT LESSON Deuteronomy 76-9

1 What type of people are we

2 Who has chosen you

3 What kind of possession are you

4 Why did the LORD choose you

5 To whom did the LORD swear an oath

6 From whose power did the LORD save Israel

7 Who is Israelrsquos God

8 How long will the LORD keep his covenant

THE EPISTLE LESSON Romans 828-39

1 How does God work for those who love him

2 What are we predestined to do

3 What happens to those he predestined

4 What happens if God is for us

5 What did God do with his Son for us

6 Who justifies

7 How are we more then conquerors

8 What will not be able to separate us from God

THE GOSPEL LESSON Matthew 1344-52

1 To what does He compare the kingdom of heaven

2 What happened to the first treasure

3 What did the treasure prompt him to do

4 To what does He compare the kingdom of heaven to

in the next parable

5 What did the merchant do

6 What did the fisherman do with the fish

7 What will the angels do at the end of the age

8 What lesson is Jesus teaching

Lessons for Next Sunday

The Seventh Sunday After Pentecost

Isaiah 551-5 Romans 835-39

Matthew 1413-21

Worship Attendance

Saturday July 17 500 pm 18 Sunday July 18 830 am 48 (32) 1045 am 55

Our Stewardship Life at Work for July

July MTD General Offering $ 35815 Avg Bdgt Monthly Exp $ 49000

ldquoWhat does Godrsquos love dordquo

Deuteronomy 77-9

Sermon

Summary

Questions

For personal amp family Bible Study

July 26 2020

Series A revised

Monday Exodus 21-24

Tuesday II Samuel 10-14

Wednesday Psalms 54-56

Thursday Job 37-38

Friday Jeremiah 32-36

Saturday Luke 1-2

Sunday II Corinthians 6-8

Main Street Living July 26 2020

Rev Ross Fritz Grace Lutheran Church Breckenridge MN presents the message ldquoThe Fantastic Non-Fictional Fable of the Foolish Farmer Who Wouldnt Whack His

Weedsrdquo based on Matthew 1344-52

This Is The Life program is ldquoSpiterdquo

3

Summer Mid-Week Worship

July 29 (Holy Communion) Pastor Wolfgram

August 5 Pastor Walla

August 12 (Holy Communion) Pastor Marcis August 19 Pastor Zellers

August 26 (Holy Communion) Pastor Woodside

September 2 Pastor Wolfgram

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

700 PM Wednesdays

Higher Thingsreg Watermarked 2020 Virtual Conference WHATrsquoS AN VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Higher Thingsreg offers an incredible multi-day experience to registrants who attend one of the many events each summer These conferences are held on college or university campuses around the country giving registrants a taste and feel for what going off to

school will be like Hey group leaders and pastorsremember dorm beds and cafeteria food Wersquove been at it since 2000 Higher Things has hosted between one and five Lutheran youth conferences each summer Conferences in any given summer are planned around the same basic structure but each has its own distinctive ldquopersonalityrdquo and dynamics making each a singular unique experience

Higher Things exists to support the church in passing on the faith to the next

generation This is done in a multitude of ways and we are so excited to have added in yet another avenue for that to happen Higher Things Virtual Conferences offer all of the amazing content that you receive at an in-person conference but it is brought to you in a way that allows you to craft your own experience

For more information or to register go to httpshigherthingsorgconferences

4

Bethel and Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Churches Bismarck ND

at Bethel Lutheran 615 E Turnpike Ave Bismarck North Dakota 58501

Sunday August 2 2020 At 400 pm Central Time

Fellowship meal to follow service

Clergy are invited to process Please bring vestments (red stole)

5

ldquoMAIN STREET LIVINGrdquo MEDIA MINISTRY AUGUST UPDATE

JUST WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN And how does being one really differ from the other religions and moral codes of the world This is the question that Mr Brownly is struggling with ndash and which was keeping him from openly sharing his faith with others My guess is that there are many within our churches who will be able to identify with him The ldquoTHIS IS THE LIFErdquo episode entitled ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo does an excellent job of answering this question I encourage everyone who may have missed this episode to go to ldquomainstreetlivingcomrdquo and click on ldquoWatch This Is The Liferdquo then scroll down to the ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo episode ndash posted June 26 2020 ndash to watch this program (You may wish to keep scrolling and watch other episodes too sometime) Please continue to share information about our LCMS ldquoMain Street Livingrdquo media ministry with others In addition to being broadcast each Sunday morning you can view archived programs anytime at wwwmainstreetlivingcom ndash then click on the link under the picture identified as ldquoNorth (Fargo)rdquo Thank you for your much-needed financial support Checks may be sent to ldquoMain Street Living NORTHrdquo 821-5th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 or donate by Credit Card or your PayPal account on the website Godrsquos blessing in Christ -Ken Koehler MSL North Volunteer Coordinator

ldquoMain Street Living Northrdquo Programs for August 2020

August 2 Rev Jonathan Durkopp Trinity Lutheran Church LaMoure ND amp Trinity Lutheran Church Adrian ND presents the message ldquoGodrsquos Carerdquo based on Matthew 1413-21 This Is The Life program is ldquoThe Visitrdquo - During war time a Christianrsquos response to tragedy becomes a witness to others

August 9 Rev Ron Hobbie Zion Lutheran Church amp St Johnrsquos Lutheran Church Ada

MN presents the message ldquoHave You Comprehendedrdquo based on Job 3818 This is The Life program is ldquoOne Hour to Liverdquo - Divine forgiveness for the truly penitent assures a man --and in the nick of time

August 16 Rev Richard Biberdorf Grace Lutheran Church Carrington ND Zion

Lutheran Church Binford ND amp Grace Lutheran Church Cooperstown ND presents the message ldquoChoking Us with Creamrdquo based on Romans 111-2a 13-15 28-32 This Is The Life program is ldquoTrial By Firerdquo - When an unexpected tragedy strikeshellippray forgive and move forward Do not allow the past to embitter the future When one door closes another will open

August 23 Rev Andrew Ratcliffe St Paulrsquos Lutheran Church amp School Perham MN

presents the message ldquoWhatrsquos the Pointrdquo based on Romans 1133 This Is The Life program is ldquoRed Traprdquo - A loving fatherrsquos son became conflicted and lost Fortunately he was surrounded by people who cared

August 30 Rev Paul Preus Zion Lutheran Church Ellendale ND presents the

message ldquoIn the Likeness of Our Fatherrdquo based on Matthew 538-39 This Is The Life program is ldquoRun Awayrdquo - Away we go back to where we started from

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 2: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

2

Please pray for Zion Members in the Military

Buck Thornton Bryce Johnson Marck Schlafman Shannon Ziemann Austin Link Steven Trautman Jared Juntunen Yurick Martis

In a world full of so much division where do we turn for hope The Worldrsquos answer Find happiness within yourself Godrsquos answer Turn to Him for everything you need Godrsquos love has so much for us Godrsquos love saves us His love is a perfect picture of giving us what we donrsquot deserve (v 6-7) We have been chosen (John 316) He personally says ldquoI choose yourdquo We are ldquosinners saved by Gracerdquohellip not our grace but His Itrsquos free doesnrsquot come with strings we cannot earn it it is already offered to us Godrsquos love refreshes us Godrsquos love gives a new opportunity (v8) God swore an oath to protect the children of Israel God physically brought them out of slavery God has not stopped keeping His word or delivering us either God has promised to be with us to be faithful and to redeem us These should be refreshing promises in this world of challenges Godrsquos love compels us God is faithful (v9) ldquohellip keeps His covenant to 1000 generationsrdquo His faithfulness moves us ndash drives us to go and make disciples What does Godrsquos love do Saves refreshes and compels

Questions 1 What causes all the division in the world 2 Where does the world turn to for hope 3 What is Godrsquos answer to the troubles in the world

Study Texts The Eighth Sunday After Pentecost

Memory Verse Romans 828 And we know that in all

things God works for the good of those who love him

THE OLD TESTAMENT LESSON Deuteronomy 76-9

1 What type of people are we

2 Who has chosen you

3 What kind of possession are you

4 Why did the LORD choose you

5 To whom did the LORD swear an oath

6 From whose power did the LORD save Israel

7 Who is Israelrsquos God

8 How long will the LORD keep his covenant

THE EPISTLE LESSON Romans 828-39

1 How does God work for those who love him

2 What are we predestined to do

3 What happens to those he predestined

4 What happens if God is for us

5 What did God do with his Son for us

6 Who justifies

7 How are we more then conquerors

8 What will not be able to separate us from God

THE GOSPEL LESSON Matthew 1344-52

1 To what does He compare the kingdom of heaven

2 What happened to the first treasure

3 What did the treasure prompt him to do

4 To what does He compare the kingdom of heaven to

in the next parable

5 What did the merchant do

6 What did the fisherman do with the fish

7 What will the angels do at the end of the age

8 What lesson is Jesus teaching

Lessons for Next Sunday

The Seventh Sunday After Pentecost

Isaiah 551-5 Romans 835-39

Matthew 1413-21

Worship Attendance

Saturday July 17 500 pm 18 Sunday July 18 830 am 48 (32) 1045 am 55

Our Stewardship Life at Work for July

July MTD General Offering $ 35815 Avg Bdgt Monthly Exp $ 49000

ldquoWhat does Godrsquos love dordquo

Deuteronomy 77-9

Sermon

Summary

Questions

For personal amp family Bible Study

July 26 2020

Series A revised

Monday Exodus 21-24

Tuesday II Samuel 10-14

Wednesday Psalms 54-56

Thursday Job 37-38

Friday Jeremiah 32-36

Saturday Luke 1-2

Sunday II Corinthians 6-8

Main Street Living July 26 2020

Rev Ross Fritz Grace Lutheran Church Breckenridge MN presents the message ldquoThe Fantastic Non-Fictional Fable of the Foolish Farmer Who Wouldnt Whack His

Weedsrdquo based on Matthew 1344-52

This Is The Life program is ldquoSpiterdquo

3

Summer Mid-Week Worship

July 29 (Holy Communion) Pastor Wolfgram

August 5 Pastor Walla

August 12 (Holy Communion) Pastor Marcis August 19 Pastor Zellers

August 26 (Holy Communion) Pastor Woodside

September 2 Pastor Wolfgram

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

700 PM Wednesdays

Higher Thingsreg Watermarked 2020 Virtual Conference WHATrsquoS AN VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Higher Thingsreg offers an incredible multi-day experience to registrants who attend one of the many events each summer These conferences are held on college or university campuses around the country giving registrants a taste and feel for what going off to

school will be like Hey group leaders and pastorsremember dorm beds and cafeteria food Wersquove been at it since 2000 Higher Things has hosted between one and five Lutheran youth conferences each summer Conferences in any given summer are planned around the same basic structure but each has its own distinctive ldquopersonalityrdquo and dynamics making each a singular unique experience

Higher Things exists to support the church in passing on the faith to the next

generation This is done in a multitude of ways and we are so excited to have added in yet another avenue for that to happen Higher Things Virtual Conferences offer all of the amazing content that you receive at an in-person conference but it is brought to you in a way that allows you to craft your own experience

For more information or to register go to httpshigherthingsorgconferences

4

Bethel and Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Churches Bismarck ND

at Bethel Lutheran 615 E Turnpike Ave Bismarck North Dakota 58501

Sunday August 2 2020 At 400 pm Central Time

Fellowship meal to follow service

Clergy are invited to process Please bring vestments (red stole)

5

ldquoMAIN STREET LIVINGrdquo MEDIA MINISTRY AUGUST UPDATE

JUST WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN And how does being one really differ from the other religions and moral codes of the world This is the question that Mr Brownly is struggling with ndash and which was keeping him from openly sharing his faith with others My guess is that there are many within our churches who will be able to identify with him The ldquoTHIS IS THE LIFErdquo episode entitled ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo does an excellent job of answering this question I encourage everyone who may have missed this episode to go to ldquomainstreetlivingcomrdquo and click on ldquoWatch This Is The Liferdquo then scroll down to the ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo episode ndash posted June 26 2020 ndash to watch this program (You may wish to keep scrolling and watch other episodes too sometime) Please continue to share information about our LCMS ldquoMain Street Livingrdquo media ministry with others In addition to being broadcast each Sunday morning you can view archived programs anytime at wwwmainstreetlivingcom ndash then click on the link under the picture identified as ldquoNorth (Fargo)rdquo Thank you for your much-needed financial support Checks may be sent to ldquoMain Street Living NORTHrdquo 821-5th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 or donate by Credit Card or your PayPal account on the website Godrsquos blessing in Christ -Ken Koehler MSL North Volunteer Coordinator

ldquoMain Street Living Northrdquo Programs for August 2020

August 2 Rev Jonathan Durkopp Trinity Lutheran Church LaMoure ND amp Trinity Lutheran Church Adrian ND presents the message ldquoGodrsquos Carerdquo based on Matthew 1413-21 This Is The Life program is ldquoThe Visitrdquo - During war time a Christianrsquos response to tragedy becomes a witness to others

August 9 Rev Ron Hobbie Zion Lutheran Church amp St Johnrsquos Lutheran Church Ada

MN presents the message ldquoHave You Comprehendedrdquo based on Job 3818 This is The Life program is ldquoOne Hour to Liverdquo - Divine forgiveness for the truly penitent assures a man --and in the nick of time

August 16 Rev Richard Biberdorf Grace Lutheran Church Carrington ND Zion

Lutheran Church Binford ND amp Grace Lutheran Church Cooperstown ND presents the message ldquoChoking Us with Creamrdquo based on Romans 111-2a 13-15 28-32 This Is The Life program is ldquoTrial By Firerdquo - When an unexpected tragedy strikeshellippray forgive and move forward Do not allow the past to embitter the future When one door closes another will open

August 23 Rev Andrew Ratcliffe St Paulrsquos Lutheran Church amp School Perham MN

presents the message ldquoWhatrsquos the Pointrdquo based on Romans 1133 This Is The Life program is ldquoRed Traprdquo - A loving fatherrsquos son became conflicted and lost Fortunately he was surrounded by people who cared

August 30 Rev Paul Preus Zion Lutheran Church Ellendale ND presents the

message ldquoIn the Likeness of Our Fatherrdquo based on Matthew 538-39 This Is The Life program is ldquoRun Awayrdquo - Away we go back to where we started from

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 3: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

3

Summer Mid-Week Worship

July 29 (Holy Communion) Pastor Wolfgram

August 5 Pastor Walla

August 12 (Holy Communion) Pastor Marcis August 19 Pastor Zellers

August 26 (Holy Communion) Pastor Woodside

September 2 Pastor Wolfgram

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

700 PM Wednesdays

Higher Thingsreg Watermarked 2020 Virtual Conference WHATrsquoS AN VIRTUAL CONFERENCE

Higher Thingsreg offers an incredible multi-day experience to registrants who attend one of the many events each summer These conferences are held on college or university campuses around the country giving registrants a taste and feel for what going off to

school will be like Hey group leaders and pastorsremember dorm beds and cafeteria food Wersquove been at it since 2000 Higher Things has hosted between one and five Lutheran youth conferences each summer Conferences in any given summer are planned around the same basic structure but each has its own distinctive ldquopersonalityrdquo and dynamics making each a singular unique experience

Higher Things exists to support the church in passing on the faith to the next

generation This is done in a multitude of ways and we are so excited to have added in yet another avenue for that to happen Higher Things Virtual Conferences offer all of the amazing content that you receive at an in-person conference but it is brought to you in a way that allows you to craft your own experience

For more information or to register go to httpshigherthingsorgconferences

4

Bethel and Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Churches Bismarck ND

at Bethel Lutheran 615 E Turnpike Ave Bismarck North Dakota 58501

Sunday August 2 2020 At 400 pm Central Time

Fellowship meal to follow service

Clergy are invited to process Please bring vestments (red stole)

5

ldquoMAIN STREET LIVINGrdquo MEDIA MINISTRY AUGUST UPDATE

JUST WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN And how does being one really differ from the other religions and moral codes of the world This is the question that Mr Brownly is struggling with ndash and which was keeping him from openly sharing his faith with others My guess is that there are many within our churches who will be able to identify with him The ldquoTHIS IS THE LIFErdquo episode entitled ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo does an excellent job of answering this question I encourage everyone who may have missed this episode to go to ldquomainstreetlivingcomrdquo and click on ldquoWatch This Is The Liferdquo then scroll down to the ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo episode ndash posted June 26 2020 ndash to watch this program (You may wish to keep scrolling and watch other episodes too sometime) Please continue to share information about our LCMS ldquoMain Street Livingrdquo media ministry with others In addition to being broadcast each Sunday morning you can view archived programs anytime at wwwmainstreetlivingcom ndash then click on the link under the picture identified as ldquoNorth (Fargo)rdquo Thank you for your much-needed financial support Checks may be sent to ldquoMain Street Living NORTHrdquo 821-5th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 or donate by Credit Card or your PayPal account on the website Godrsquos blessing in Christ -Ken Koehler MSL North Volunteer Coordinator

ldquoMain Street Living Northrdquo Programs for August 2020

August 2 Rev Jonathan Durkopp Trinity Lutheran Church LaMoure ND amp Trinity Lutheran Church Adrian ND presents the message ldquoGodrsquos Carerdquo based on Matthew 1413-21 This Is The Life program is ldquoThe Visitrdquo - During war time a Christianrsquos response to tragedy becomes a witness to others

August 9 Rev Ron Hobbie Zion Lutheran Church amp St Johnrsquos Lutheran Church Ada

MN presents the message ldquoHave You Comprehendedrdquo based on Job 3818 This is The Life program is ldquoOne Hour to Liverdquo - Divine forgiveness for the truly penitent assures a man --and in the nick of time

August 16 Rev Richard Biberdorf Grace Lutheran Church Carrington ND Zion

Lutheran Church Binford ND amp Grace Lutheran Church Cooperstown ND presents the message ldquoChoking Us with Creamrdquo based on Romans 111-2a 13-15 28-32 This Is The Life program is ldquoTrial By Firerdquo - When an unexpected tragedy strikeshellippray forgive and move forward Do not allow the past to embitter the future When one door closes another will open

August 23 Rev Andrew Ratcliffe St Paulrsquos Lutheran Church amp School Perham MN

presents the message ldquoWhatrsquos the Pointrdquo based on Romans 1133 This Is The Life program is ldquoRed Traprdquo - A loving fatherrsquos son became conflicted and lost Fortunately he was surrounded by people who cared

August 30 Rev Paul Preus Zion Lutheran Church Ellendale ND presents the

message ldquoIn the Likeness of Our Fatherrdquo based on Matthew 538-39 This Is The Life program is ldquoRun Awayrdquo - Away we go back to where we started from

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 4: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

4

Bethel and Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Churches Bismarck ND

at Bethel Lutheran 615 E Turnpike Ave Bismarck North Dakota 58501

Sunday August 2 2020 At 400 pm Central Time

Fellowship meal to follow service

Clergy are invited to process Please bring vestments (red stole)

5

ldquoMAIN STREET LIVINGrdquo MEDIA MINISTRY AUGUST UPDATE

JUST WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN And how does being one really differ from the other religions and moral codes of the world This is the question that Mr Brownly is struggling with ndash and which was keeping him from openly sharing his faith with others My guess is that there are many within our churches who will be able to identify with him The ldquoTHIS IS THE LIFErdquo episode entitled ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo does an excellent job of answering this question I encourage everyone who may have missed this episode to go to ldquomainstreetlivingcomrdquo and click on ldquoWatch This Is The Liferdquo then scroll down to the ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo episode ndash posted June 26 2020 ndash to watch this program (You may wish to keep scrolling and watch other episodes too sometime) Please continue to share information about our LCMS ldquoMain Street Livingrdquo media ministry with others In addition to being broadcast each Sunday morning you can view archived programs anytime at wwwmainstreetlivingcom ndash then click on the link under the picture identified as ldquoNorth (Fargo)rdquo Thank you for your much-needed financial support Checks may be sent to ldquoMain Street Living NORTHrdquo 821-5th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 or donate by Credit Card or your PayPal account on the website Godrsquos blessing in Christ -Ken Koehler MSL North Volunteer Coordinator

ldquoMain Street Living Northrdquo Programs for August 2020

August 2 Rev Jonathan Durkopp Trinity Lutheran Church LaMoure ND amp Trinity Lutheran Church Adrian ND presents the message ldquoGodrsquos Carerdquo based on Matthew 1413-21 This Is The Life program is ldquoThe Visitrdquo - During war time a Christianrsquos response to tragedy becomes a witness to others

August 9 Rev Ron Hobbie Zion Lutheran Church amp St Johnrsquos Lutheran Church Ada

MN presents the message ldquoHave You Comprehendedrdquo based on Job 3818 This is The Life program is ldquoOne Hour to Liverdquo - Divine forgiveness for the truly penitent assures a man --and in the nick of time

August 16 Rev Richard Biberdorf Grace Lutheran Church Carrington ND Zion

Lutheran Church Binford ND amp Grace Lutheran Church Cooperstown ND presents the message ldquoChoking Us with Creamrdquo based on Romans 111-2a 13-15 28-32 This Is The Life program is ldquoTrial By Firerdquo - When an unexpected tragedy strikeshellippray forgive and move forward Do not allow the past to embitter the future When one door closes another will open

August 23 Rev Andrew Ratcliffe St Paulrsquos Lutheran Church amp School Perham MN

presents the message ldquoWhatrsquos the Pointrdquo based on Romans 1133 This Is The Life program is ldquoRed Traprdquo - A loving fatherrsquos son became conflicted and lost Fortunately he was surrounded by people who cared

August 30 Rev Paul Preus Zion Lutheran Church Ellendale ND presents the

message ldquoIn the Likeness of Our Fatherrdquo based on Matthew 538-39 This Is The Life program is ldquoRun Awayrdquo - Away we go back to where we started from

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 5: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

5

ldquoMAIN STREET LIVINGrdquo MEDIA MINISTRY AUGUST UPDATE

JUST WHAT IS A CHRISTIAN And how does being one really differ from the other religions and moral codes of the world This is the question that Mr Brownly is struggling with ndash and which was keeping him from openly sharing his faith with others My guess is that there are many within our churches who will be able to identify with him The ldquoTHIS IS THE LIFErdquo episode entitled ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo does an excellent job of answering this question I encourage everyone who may have missed this episode to go to ldquomainstreetlivingcomrdquo and click on ldquoWatch This Is The Liferdquo then scroll down to the ldquoHouse of Sandrdquo episode ndash posted June 26 2020 ndash to watch this program (You may wish to keep scrolling and watch other episodes too sometime) Please continue to share information about our LCMS ldquoMain Street Livingrdquo media ministry with others In addition to being broadcast each Sunday morning you can view archived programs anytime at wwwmainstreetlivingcom ndash then click on the link under the picture identified as ldquoNorth (Fargo)rdquo Thank you for your much-needed financial support Checks may be sent to ldquoMain Street Living NORTHrdquo 821-5th Ave S Fargo ND 58103 or donate by Credit Card or your PayPal account on the website Godrsquos blessing in Christ -Ken Koehler MSL North Volunteer Coordinator

ldquoMain Street Living Northrdquo Programs for August 2020

August 2 Rev Jonathan Durkopp Trinity Lutheran Church LaMoure ND amp Trinity Lutheran Church Adrian ND presents the message ldquoGodrsquos Carerdquo based on Matthew 1413-21 This Is The Life program is ldquoThe Visitrdquo - During war time a Christianrsquos response to tragedy becomes a witness to others

August 9 Rev Ron Hobbie Zion Lutheran Church amp St Johnrsquos Lutheran Church Ada

MN presents the message ldquoHave You Comprehendedrdquo based on Job 3818 This is The Life program is ldquoOne Hour to Liverdquo - Divine forgiveness for the truly penitent assures a man --and in the nick of time

August 16 Rev Richard Biberdorf Grace Lutheran Church Carrington ND Zion

Lutheran Church Binford ND amp Grace Lutheran Church Cooperstown ND presents the message ldquoChoking Us with Creamrdquo based on Romans 111-2a 13-15 28-32 This Is The Life program is ldquoTrial By Firerdquo - When an unexpected tragedy strikeshellippray forgive and move forward Do not allow the past to embitter the future When one door closes another will open

August 23 Rev Andrew Ratcliffe St Paulrsquos Lutheran Church amp School Perham MN

presents the message ldquoWhatrsquos the Pointrdquo based on Romans 1133 This Is The Life program is ldquoRed Traprdquo - A loving fatherrsquos son became conflicted and lost Fortunately he was surrounded by people who cared

August 30 Rev Paul Preus Zion Lutheran Church Ellendale ND presents the

message ldquoIn the Likeness of Our Fatherrdquo based on Matthew 538-39 This Is The Life program is ldquoRun Awayrdquo - Away we go back to where we started from

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 6: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

6

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 7: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

7

Martin Luther School is in need of a school cook

This position is approximately 30 hours per week

and the pay is $1200hour

Experience is helpful but not required

Stop by the school to pick up an application or contact

Denise Wolfgram at wolfgramlutherschoolsorg

At Martin Luther School we have spacious classrooms an exemplary Christ centered Lutheran education and we continue to expand our Classical Education Emphasis

We invite you to stop by to take a look at our facility meet our teachers and ask questions during our upcoming Open House events throughout the month of July Each event will run from 5-730pm if that doesnrsquot work in your schedule please give us a call at 224-9070 and we can schedule a time that will work for you

Monday July 27th Wersquore grilling hot dogs Grab a bag of chips and a beverage then take the tour of the facility and meet the staff

Lutherans Engaged in Mission takes the following items on mission trips With back to school items on sale now is a great time to purchase supplies We will have a bin to collect items in the main foyer at Zion We are looking to collect

Pens pencils kid scissors notebooks folders erasers pencil sharpeners

backpacks markers crayons construction paper pencil boxes etc

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

Live

MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

Check out Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod web pages by clicking LCMS Websites

Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio

Page 8: Zion Lutheran ChurchJul 26, 2020  · Lutheran Church, Adrian, ND, presents the message: “God’s Care,” based on Matthew 14:13-21. This Is The Life program is: “The Visit”-During

8

Stephen Ministry Mission Statement ldquoA Christian friend who listens cares prays supports and encouragesrdquo

If you know someone who needs care and support at this time Please contact our Stephen Leaders

Denise Agnew 400-1021 Llona Sailing 391-9374 Harley Trautman 391-3878

Zion Staff

Rev Thomas R Marcis Jr Senior Pastor (701) 220-8437 Email tmarcisjrgmailcom

Vicar Ben Ramthun (701) 220-5802 ben994gmailcom

Kristin Nistler Director of Family Ministry (701) 400-2069 Email kristinnistlergmailcom

Russ Weixel Director of Junior Youth Ministry (701) 400-6492 Email rweixelzionaolcom

Gayle Little - Administrative Secretary (701) 220-0582 Email zionlcmsbisgmailcom

Michele Agnew - Associate Secretary Email magnewziongmailcom

Zionrsquos Church Council

President James Rath

Vice President Jerry Cleveland

Secretary Bonnie Chase

Treasurer Fred Ehrhardt

Board of Church Properties Vacant

Board of Adult Family Ministry Travis Rau

Board of Youth Family Ministry Melanee Cleveland amp Denise Anderson

Board of Lay Ministry Brian Rosin

Board of Stewardship Melody Hintz-Rau

Special Projects Board Lynette Schumaker

Zion Foundation Roland Huber

Other Zion Ministry Leaders

Music Coordinator Melissa Piatz

Hosannas Director Kathy Rooke

Bells of Zion Director Melody Hintz-Rau

Acolyte Coordinator Gary Semmel

Stephen Leader Denise Agnew

LWML President Nancy Brown Bismarck-Mandan Lutheran School Association

Evelyn Orth amp Roxanne Rosin

Zion Lutheran Church Staff amp Leadership

KFUO Radio bull Sacred Music amp Prayer bull Worship Services bull Bible Studies bull Lutheran Confessions bull Practical Talk bull And much more

KFUOorg worldwide

Search ldquoKFUOrdquo wherever you get your podcasts

KFUO Radio On

Demand

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MORE RESOURCES LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD SITES

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Concordia University System The ten colleges and universities of the Concordia University System are an educational mission of The Lutheran ChurchndashMissouri Synod

Concordia Publishing House is dedicated to equipping people in their worship witness and service to God with ministry resources that are fresh diverse and responsive

Lutheran Hour Ministries is a global movement of Christians empowered and equipped to communicate the gospel of Christ to all people It is a service of the International Lutheran Laymenrsquos League

KFUO Radio Owned by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod you can count on KFUO for the very best in Lutheran programming

thESource exists to provide Jesus-centered resources for those at work with youth in the Lutheran congregations

Lutheran Talk RadiohellipYou can listen to Issues Etc on-demand Issues Etc is produced by Lutheran Public Radio