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Brian J. Lund is minister of Word & Sacrament at Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church. You can follow him at his website or @BrianJLund.

Preparing for Worship Mar 21

We will be using the following songs and passages from the Word of God in our corporate gathering this Lord’s Day. Please prayerfully use these resources to prepare your hearts to “come into His gates with thanksgiving and enter His … Continue reading

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March Update & Calendar Published

Our March edition of the Zion Update can be viewed and downloaded here. The Zion calendar for the month of March 2021 can be viewed here.

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Preparing for Worship Mar 7

We will be using the following songs and passages from the Word of God in our corporate gathering this Lord’s Day. Please prayerfully use these resources to prepare your hearts to “come into His gates with thanksgiving and enter His … Continue reading

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COVID-19 Policy for Zion (Updated Feb 2021)

Beginning Sunday, Mar 7th, we will be changing back to our traditional Lord’s Day schedule. Sunday mornings will be as follows: 9:15 – 10:10 | Sunday school for all ages10:30 – 11:35 | Worship service (livestream, masks not required) Masks … Continue reading

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Feb 14 – Early Service and Sunday School Canceled

On February 14, 2021, our 8:30 worship service and Sunday school are canceled due to inclement weather. We will still have worship at 10:30 a.m., and the livestream of the service will still go forward. You can find the announcement … Continue reading

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Funeral Service for R. Helps

Raymond H. Helps, 83, of Garner passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. A memorial service will be held 11:00 A.M., Monday, February 8, 2021 at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church in Garner … Continue reading

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Sanctity of Life Sunday 2021

The third Sunday of January is recognized by churches across the nation as “Sanctity of Life Sunday,” and it is a great opportunity for us to recognize that God is the Author of life, and that we want to serve … Continue reading

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Preparing for Worship Jan 16

We will be using the following songs and passages from the Word of God in our corporate gathering this Lord’s Day. Please prayerfully use these resources to prepare your hearts to “come into His gates with thanksgiving and enter His … Continue reading

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January Update & Calendar

Our January edition of the Update can be viewed and downloaded here. The Zion calendar for the month of January can be viewed here.

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Christmas & Advent Videos

We all know how busy the holiday season can be. There are a lot of wonderful activities happening at Zion as well. Perhaps you missed one of these events, or you would like to go back and revisit a service. … Continue reading

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