MINISTRIES & PROGRAMS


We are continually adding more groups and ministry programs. These are some of the programs we are offering at this time.

CHRIST CARE GROUPS

Life GroupsChrist Care groups meet twice monthly for mutual caring and sharing, biblical equipping, prayer and worship, and service in mission.  Strong relationships and growth are experienced within these groups. 

LIFELIGHT GROUPS

LifeLight is an intense and in depth study of God's word for adults of all ages. These small Bible study groups meet weekly in the comfort of people's homes to study to discuss different sections of the bible. They are 9 week sessions in the Spring and the Fall. All adults are encouraged to come make new friendships while growing spiritually.

YOUTH GROUPS

KidsWe are offering many activities for elementary ages thru high schoo age. Each week Zion’s youth have the opportunity to explore God’s word during Sunday’s Bible study.  Many of our church-wide events provide really cool fun-and-learning experiences as well. 

FROM THE CRIB & BEYOND

A parent support group for mothers and fathers. There is a weekly bible study. We host baby showers, diaper drives, and provide meals to new parents after the birth of the child.

LADIES GROUPS

Women's GroupsThere are three ladies groups that inspire and motivate women's spiritual walk. They meet monthly at the home of one of their members. There is a spring ladies retreat held yearly. This is a great weekend for rest and renewal!

PRAISE TEAM

This musical group is made up of singers and instrumentalists that sing contemporary worship songs during Sunday service. They meet Tuesdays for practice. They play at special events for the church. They are a very talented group of dedicated Christians that enhance worship and reach out to offer a life changing relationship with Jesus Christ.

THE SON-SHINE PUPPET CO. (PUPPET MINISTRY)

A group of adult and teenagers dedicated to bringing God's word to others through puppets. This group does outreach with songs, skits, and dramas. They have preformed for events throughout the church, Sunday school, and children's talk. Their specialty is black light puppetry. They are an enjoyment to watch.

YAH (YOUNG AT HEART)

Seniors HouseA lively group of 55 years and wiser.  They gather monthly on the first Thursday of the month, at 10:00 a.m.  This group loves to go on day trips to Astro games, tours, shopping, special showings, and more

HANDBELL MINISTRY

Our handbell ministry meets weekly on Mondays. They practice for special services. They are truly enjoyable to listen to and watch.

YOUTH CHOIR

Our youth choir range in age from 3 year olds to 10 year olds and up. They meet Tuesday nigths for a 30 minute practice. They sing during church services several times throughout the year. They are such a joy to watch and listen to. Please contact the church office if you have a child that is interested in joining.

ONGOING AMBASSADORS FOR CHRIST

OAFC is an "ongoing" witnessing movement for youth and adults of the LCMS. It is nationwide, making its ministry available to all LCMS congregations. OAFC has ONE GOAL, to be used of God to emphasize the saving Gospel -- Jesus suffered, died and rose in victory for all sins so that all people can be certain of going to heaven. All OAFC materials are Christ-centered so that people can see the ONE WAY TO HEAVEN. OAFC activities include:


1. Witnessing to all of Jesus Christ, our Savior
2. Inviting the unchurched to the congregations we serve; and
3. Training other youth and adults to witness for Christ.

 

For more information go to http://www.oafc.org/