Pastor’s Corner (December 2013) 12/30/2013 As we approach a New Year, we have been rejoicing in the birth and work of Jesus Christ. On December 14 & 15, we held our annual Christmas cantata entitled “Then Jesus Came.” What a joy it was to see...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pastor’s Corner November 25, 2013 Since our last update, we had a fall teen hayride with over 40 young people in attendance as Pastor Tom & Holly Almanza attended their first activity at Mt. Zion. In addition, 24 from our church attended the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pastor’s Corner Update for Website 10/26/2013 Fall is here at Mt. Zion and that means our Annual Missions Conference. We were blessed to have the Pratts to India, the Delhotals – Planting a church in Princeton, IL, the Eckles to Australia, and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
9/22/2013 September was a month that culminated our 13 month transition at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. On September 14, Mt. Zion held a banquet to honor Dr. Randy and Shirley Starr for their 23 years of faithful ministry at Mt. Zion. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pastor’s Corner Update for Website 8/27/2013 August was a “slow down & catch your breath” month with only two special activities—Red Lion Street Fair on Sat., Aug 10 and a Youth all-night activity on Fri., Aug. 9. Remember the Reformers’...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pastor’s Corner Update for Website 8/1/2013 June was great this year with the Annual Church picnic in our new pavilion and annual youth Camp (8 churches) with Jerry Ross & Bill Hardecker speaking. Many decisions for Christ were made. Teens...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In March, Dr. Terry Coomer preached to us on the family and husband wife relationships. CDs of his message are available. Our new Associate Pastor, Michael Hunt and his wife, Jenny, and baby Bethany moved here to take over his new...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In January, we had a Family Skating activity, Dr. Ron Williams preaching, Michael Hunt preaching, and boys basketball on Monday nights. Additionally we had a wonderful baptismal service where we baptized eight. Saturday, February 16th will...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We rejoice in what God did at our annual Christmas cantata this year. 30 folks made decisions for Christ—12 for salvation. Earlier in the month, it was great to hear how God has been using our missionaries to Mexico, the Sam Eastep family.
September—a look back: Wednesday, September 5th, Missionary Robert Mickey to Kenya reported to the church. Saturday, September 8th was our annual Master’s Club Bike Rodeo. Sunday, September 30th in the evening service, our youth presented...[ abbreviated | read entire ]