ZION'S COUNCIL

Coming soon, information about council including:
- what council is
- when council members are elected
- time commitment
- responsibilities
- meeting time
- etc.

Check out the list of current council members under Get to Know Us > Leadership.

COUNCIL RESPONSIBILITIES

Property Administration

Landscaping and building improvements and maintenance. The objective of the Ministry of Property shall be the proper preservation, maintenance, cleaning, and repair of church property and equipment.

Hospitality & Evangelism

Visitor program, Greeters, New Member classes, new connections gatherings, new member mentors, seek out inactive members. Evangelism shares the good news of Jesus Christ.The purpose of the ZELC evangelical ministry is to support and equip congregational members to personally share their faith with others; to encourage and support a hospitable and welcoming community of faith; and, to provide ways to welcome and follow-up with newcomers so that they may grow into new relationships in ZELC.

Mission & Advocacy

Connecting Through Grace, we support outreach missions of the congregation and advocacy congruent with the mission and vision of Zion Congregation. 

Youth

Mission trips, special services, youth events, Pre-School coordination, service projects, fundraisers, retreats, etc. The objective of the Ministry of Youth is to provide meaningful Christian activities, leadership, and opportunities for personal growth for the youth of this congregation and to collaborate with other youth groups within the Synod.

Congregational Life

Our life together, including Fellowship, Sunday hospitality, Stewardship, and Memorial administration.  The objective of the Ministry of Congregational Life shall be to plan, coordinate, sponsor, and promote fellowship activities within our congregation.

Worship & Music

Worship is a unifying element in our congregation and we enjoy and support a strong music program.  Council is a point of contact for decisions involving worship and music elements, including youth music, choirs, assisting ministers, altar guild, and ushers.