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Front Page News
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Altar Guild Deb Arvin, Chair Brenda Beyer Mary Jane Epley Joan Masimore Joann Snyder Mary Jane Snyder Barb Stebbins Community Life Core Lisa DeMers, Council Liaison Joann Snyder Nancy Kinard Finance John Kollasch, Council Liaison Jim Shiffer Barry Epley,...
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Note from Sherry Dunbar: Went well. Just a had a little trouble with the elevator. But I plan on testing my skills every Sunday with it. I'll ride it up and back down just to become more familiar with it. Just have to reiterate what you mentioned, you...
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Based on the 3PM Christmas Eve service attendance, we will probably be posting more than the regular four Welcome Team members to some Christmas and Easter services. The number of people exceeded the number of pews, and many who show up for Easter and...
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Things we learned from recent bad weather: When the front area is icy, the side door person needs to put on a coat and station herself/himself at the front door . The idea is to be able to jump out and help someone get out of the car and get up the one...
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A note from Clyde: You probably know that the church has a defibrillator. Initially, 3 or 4 people were trained in its use. I don’t remember who they were. It occurred to me that it might be a good idea to train as many members of the welcome team as...
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This was actually a two-part event: a viewing on Friday and a visitation/funeral on Saturday. Les & Doris Loucks handled the Friday evening duties, and Nancy and Jeff Sleeger and Jack Herlocker handled Saturday morning. Note from Les: Hi Jack This...
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The Mt Zion Welcome Team had our first non-worship event at the Mt Zion Advent Faire on Dec 12th. Jack did outside door duty (opening for folks coming in, but folks going out appreciated it more, since they had stuff to carry). Guy and Red did inside...
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Toward the end of 2009 as we were gearing up to set our goal for the 4 Our Churches Capital Campaign, we shared a great deal of information regarding the goals of the campaign and what our contributions would support. Time has passed. Two years later,...
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December Special Benevolence Offering: Salvation Army The monthly mission for December is a long-standing charity in York – the Salvation Army. It provides support – physical, emotional and spiritual – to those who need it most. This is done through various...
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A donor has purchased a pallet of water bottles with a Mt. Zion label. (The donor asked that we let everyone know that this contribution was done as second-mile giving; his weekly contribution to the current fund was not affected.) The donor’s intention...
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Gentlemen Only! Guys, are you wondering what to get those special ladies for Christmas this year? Wife, daughters, Mom, sister-in-law, office administrator? We know we’re tough to buy for, so here’s a little hint: We LOVE having time together doing something...
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Jan. 1 – 7 Jan. 5 – 7:30 PM – Sr. Choir – Choir Room – Ruth Ann Burke Jan. 6 – 5 PM to 8 PM – Middle & High School Youth Snow Tubing – Pastor Danielle Jan. 6 – 6 PM to 9 PM – Set up for pancake breakfast – Fellowship Hall – Bob Bievenour Jan. 7 –...
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Dec. 1 – 3 Dec. 1 – 7:30 PM – Sr. Choir – Choir Room – Ruth Ann Burke Dec. 3 – 8 AM – REACH – Parlor – David Firestone Dec. 4 – 10 Dec. 4 – following late worship – Singles Lunch – Grand Buffet – Carol Creager Dec. 4 – 11:30 AM to 1 PM – Conf. Class Baking...
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Extravagant Welcome! Remember the biblical account of the welcome extended by the woman who anointed Jesus’ feet with her tears and dried them with her hair (Luke 7:44-47)? The Pharisee who was Jesus’ host considered this to be extravagant and inappropriate,...
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Everything was created through him; nothing – not one thing! - came into being without him. What came into existence was Life, and the Life was Light to live by. The Life-Light blazed out of the darkness; The darkness couldn’t put it out.” John 1: 3-5...
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These are ideas and suggestions from people about how the Welcome Teams can operate better. If your idea isn't listed, I apologize and ask you to please tell me again (emails are great because I can flag them to remind me). Extra garb for extra attention....
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Members of the Welcome Team are usually the first representatives of the church to meet people as they arrive for worship. This means you establish the mood that enables people to worship. Be friendly and respectful to every person — try to restore the...
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Updated 11/27/2011. Download a PDF version (better for printing!) here . Name Been through training Availability (M‑Mornings, A‑Afternoons, E‑Evenings) Events (W‑Weddings, F‑Funerals, ACE‑All Church Events) Willing to call to organize group Willing to...
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Interested in attending or helping? For more information, please contact the person/group listed behind each event. Nov. 1 – 5 Nov. 1 – 1 PM – Book Study on “The Help” – Parlor – Pastor Cathy Nov. 1 – 6 PM – Knitting/Crocheting Group – Parlor – Pastor...
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The Road to Vitality (Round 3) groups meet as follows: Diane Strine & Elaine Bevivino Tuesday @ 1pm Deb Herlocker Tuesday @ 7pm Kathy Sweeney Wednesday @ 7pm Les Loucks Thursday @ 1pm Clyde Snyder Thursday @ 7pm...
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At the end of August in our second year of the campaign, Mt. Zion has forwarded a Grand Total of $34,471.85 toward our five-year $100,000 goal! This means we are on target for meeting our $20,000 per year goal – or $40,000 for the end of our second year....
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Special Benevolence Offerings in October & November: October 2nd through 23rd: Our special benevolence offering will benefit the Mt. Zion Mission trip being planned to South Dakota in July of 2012. Your gifts will help to sponsor this meaningful ministry...
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Interested in attending or helping? For more information, please contact the person/group listed behind each event. Oct. 1 – 8 Oct. 1 – 8 AM – REACH – Parlor – David Firestone Oct. 1 – Morning – Chicken BBQ Helpers – Kitchen – Deb Herlocker/Bonnie Dull...
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Participants: Deb Herlocker, Debbie Butcher, Bonnie Dull, Ruth Ann Burke, Ellie Arnold, Red Arnold, Michael Maletz, Barb Neff, Pastor Neff, Pastor Sherry 1. Topics for discussion: a. Services for Christmas Eve (Sat.) and Christmas Day (Sunday) 2011. It...
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