9:00 am Worship Service • May 4th, 2025
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Pastor Keith Buckbee
PRELUDE "Panis Angelicus" John Woodard
CALL TO WORSHIP Pastor Keith Buckbee
Pastor: Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
People: I acknowledge my sin to you, and I do not cover my iniquity.
Pastor: Blessed is the man against whom the Lord counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit.
People: Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!
HYMN “Come, Thou Almighty King” #8
APOSTLES CREED Pastor Keith Buckbee
OFFERTORY “The Easter Song” Herring-Bock
DOXOLOGY
MEET & GREET
TIME OF PRAYER & THE LORD’S PRAYER
(The Lord’s Prayer (using debts)
SCRIPTURE John 18:15-27
SERMON “The Denial” Pastor Rob Dagen
Holy Communion
HYMN “ Blessed Assurance” #572
BENEDICTION Pastor Rob Dagen
POSTLUDE "The Blessed Christ Is Ris'n To-Day" J. S. Bach
The Altar Flowers are presented to the Glory of God in loving memory of Jonathan
Koser by Jennifer Koser.
SAVE THE DATE: Women of Zion Church-Zion Women’s Retreat-Saturday October
4, 2025 at Creekside, located on South Race Street in Myerstown. More information to
Follow.
Giving
We appreciate your generosity through the giving of your tithes, gifts and offerings!
When you make out a check, please make it out to "Zion Church" Thank you!
Tickets will be available shortly for the Fightin Phils Baseball Game and Deck Party.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 5:45 PM. Deck party includes hamburgers,
hotdogs, bbq chicken, macaroni and cheese, tortilla chips, drinks and cookies.
Fireworks following the game. Please see Kaloni Doll or email(
ksdoll921@gmail.com)to reserve your tickets. Thank you.
Mat Making, Thursday, May 8th and 22nd at 9am.
Thank you for all the calls, cards and prayers during my recent medical procedure.
Donna Klein
VBS help needed: We are in need of 2 crew leaders for VBS held June 15th-18th.
Crew leaders are needed from 5:30 PM until 8:00 PM each evening. If you would like to
help out and have not signed up, please contact Kaloni Doll. (ksdoll921@gmail.com or
717-269-7295). Thank you
THIS WEEK
Sunday – Zion Youth. 6-8pm
Monday Night Bible Study, 6:15pm Old Testament study in 1 Chronicles.
Tuesday – Prayer Meeting, 2pm, in Fellowship Hall, Handbell Rehearsal, 4-5pm
Wednesday- Women in Faith, 2pm, Prayer Meeting 6:30pm,
Thursday – Mat Making, 9am, 2-4pm Grief Share,
Saturday- Secret Sisters, 11am
Secret Sisters! It’s almost time for the big reveal party! Please join us Saturday, May
10th in the Fellowship Hall for brunch at 11:00 AM, followed by the reveal. If you
haven’t already done so, please sign the sheet on one of the bulletin boards to let us
know you are coming.
Last year, some of the sisters brought a gift for the person who was their secret sister,
just as a little thank you for all the prayers and thoughtful cards and gifts they received
throughout the year. Please know this is not required or expected, your presence is
what is most important. We are looking forward to seeing all of you on May 10th.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call or text Marae Clauser at 717-228-8967.
United Women in Faith: June Picnic is at Sandy Sandoe’s home June 3 at 6pm.
NURSERY ANNOUNCEMENT:
Do you have a heart for children? Do you like to read stories and play games with babies and little ones? Try serving in the nursery! We are looking for loving adults (and teens 13 years or older) to care for the babies, toddlers, and young children attending this church on Sunday mornings. We are in need of helpers during the 10:00am and 11:00am hours. You will be serving with 1-2 other adults/teens. If you are able to serve on a regular basis OR if you are interested in helping “once in a while” we have opportunities to fit your availability. Anyone interested, please contact Jennifer Buckbee: rustyjenn7@comcast.net. Thank you!
Looking ahead…Zion Church is schedule to prepare and serve the Free Noon Meal at
Lebanon County Christian Ministries on the following Fridays: May 30th – August
22nd – September 26th – October 31st – and December 26th. We start preparing the meal
at 9:00 am and finish clean-up by 2:00 pm. Sign-up sheets are located on the bulletin
board at the back entrance. Thank you in advance for assisting with this ministry.
~Debbie Carle