Early Childhood Ministry
Welcome to Early Childhood Ministry for children ages 0-5. The purpose of this ministry is to help kids know that God loves them and that Jesus is their friend!
We believe:
- Everyone has a place at the table
- Relationships with others are part of our faith journey
- Baptismal promises shape our lives
God’s Peace from your Children’s Ministry Team!
Lee Neitge (Ages 0-5)
Ann Campbell (Grades K-5)
Holy Shenanigans Sunday School
Sundays during program year | 10-10:50 a.m. | Chapel and Spark Park
Children ages 0-5 with a parent/caregiver gather in the Chapel for Bible stories, songs, and prayers. Families then move to the Spark Park where they can play and make art related to the story.
Toddler Open Gym
Join us this year to run, jump, bike and PLAY! Meets Wednesdays September 20 through May 15 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. in the CLC. Kids ages 0-5 with an adult. This is a free event! To register, access the Registration Events link at the very top of the page in the menu.
KidSing Jr
Zion’s youngest children’s choir is full of fun! We will sing, dance and meet new friends. Sign up for one, two or all three sessions. Session one: September 20-November 15; Session two: January 10-February 7; Session three: April 3-May 15; 4:30-5 p.m. Kids ages 3-7. To register, access the Registration Events link at the very top of the page in the menu.
Preschool Ballet
Your child will learn ballet steps to instrumental and popular Christian music, begin & end class in prayer, and meet new friends. This class is for ages 2-5 with a caregiver and meets March 5 (no class March 12), March 19 (no class March 26), April 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 (Tuesdays) from 9:15-9:45 a.m. $10 per child. To register, visit our Registration Events page. You can also access the link from the menu at the very top of the site.
Announcements for Early Children’s Ministry, and Children, Youth & Family
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Lutheran Late Night
Join us at Zion Friday, May 10 from 7-10 p.m. for Lutheran Late Night! For middle and high school students & includes night games & snacks.
Senior Blessing Day
On May 12 there will be a Senior Blessing Service for all graduating seniors at the 9 a.m. service. All seniors and their families are invited to worship with us for this blessing.
Join the Z-TEAM
If you’re in Gr 6-12, you’re perfect for Z-TEAM, a trained crew of young people serving kids at Zion! Training options are May 15 or June 13.
Kids Summer Camps
Register NOW for Zion Kids Summer Camps! The Blessing Bus VBS for families and kids returns as well as the popular Sports Camp, Camp Create It and KidSingJr.
Cinnamon Roll Sunday
Zion youth are serving cinnamon rolls in the Cornerstone Café April 28, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Proceeds go towards their summer mission trip. Stop by and support our youth!
Upcoming Baptism Class
If you are expecting, adopting or recently given birth and would like information about baptism, Zion’s next baptism class will be Sunday, May 5 at 12 p.m. in the Library.
Summer Stretch
Students who have completed grades 4-8 are invited to join us on Thursdays during the summer for Summer Stretch!
Toddler Open Gym
Need space for your toddler to run off pent-up energy? Come to open gym playtime! For kids ages 0-5 with adult,10:30 am-12 pm Wednesdays during the program year.
Meet Srimathi and Dinesh!
CYF ministries is sponsoring two children through Lutheran Partners in Global Ministry, Srimathi (age 8) and Dinesh (age 10). Click for more information on how you can help!
Zion Kids Wednesday
During Zion Kids Wednesday, kids in Grades K-5 meet from 5:30-6:45 p.m. from September-May. We start with gym games, then split into two groups: Whir