Fire Truck Visits Zion Pre-K
Zion Pre-K had a visit from the Coon Rapids Fire Department! Firefighter Justin put on his personal safety gear to show us not to be afraid. It's always fun to explore the big fire truck!
Getting to Know the People in Our Neighborhood
Akin Park in Anoka is located where the Rum River and the Mississippi flow together. That’s where Zion hosted “meet and greets” in June, July and August for people who live in the neighborhoods around Zion. The number of people attending these gatherings has been...
Habitat for Humanity – Zion Volunteers Rock!
Heartfelt thanks to the many construction volunteers and food volunteers who helped on our Habitat For Humanity project in Coon Rapids this past week. It was a labor of love for our community. This year Zion volunteers helped in the rehab of a house at 10111 Palm St....
High School Colorado Trip
Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp – Hillside, CO 13,500 ft. That was part of the goal, the other part, to grow as a community and experience God in nature and through one another. We departed at midnight on July 16 and headed towards our first destination, Denver, CO. We...
Anoka Riverfest 2022
Zion’s booth at Riverfest was a hit once again! Our “Spin to Win” wheel was back with many prizes such as the ever-popular Zion Cookbook, candy kabobs, Zion logo engraved key chains (engraved by Anders Lindberg), 200 wash clothes (made by Zion’s Knit One, Purl Two...
Officer Jake and K-9 Bravo Visit Zion Pre-K
Officer Jake and his partner K-9 Bravo took the time to visit our students at Pre-K. We were excited to learn that Bravo listens to voice commands but also follows hand commands. When Officer Jake told him to stop and lay down with only his hand Bravo did it all....
Encouraging Words – A Recorded Telephone Ministry
In the mid-1990s a collaboration took place between then Zion Senior Pastor Rube Groehler and congregational member Greg Bergeron to start a recorded telephone ministry. Greg’s professional background in radio and commercial work and his love for and personal...
Quilt Blessing
Zion Quilters made 74 quilts this year! On November 20 & 21 the quilts were blessed and distributed to the following agencies: Anoka County Brotherhood Council (ACBC): 19 Haven for Heroes: 5 Anoka County for people with disabilities: 20 Stepping Stone Emergency...