Announcements


Taco Meal

Posted July 6, 2026


Mission Central Trip

Posted July 6, 2026

Saturday, July 11, 2026
Meet and Listen to 3 missionary families talk about their ministry.
1:00 p.m. The Wasmund family-South Korea
1:30 p.m. Rev. Shauen Trump-Africa
2:00 p.m. Rev Flores-Chile
Carpool leaving Zion at 11:45 a.m. available for anyone interested in going.  Sign up in the fellowship hall or call the church office for more info.

Building Healthy Families

Posted July 6, 2026

Building Healthy Families: Many of us were raised on a familiar script: be tough, don’t ask for help, and “pull yourself up by your bootstraps.” It sounds admirable—but it’s not a recipe for a healthy life, and it’s not what God calls us to. Scripture points us in a different direction. Paul writes in Galatians 6:2, “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” We were never meant to carry everything alone. God places us in community—where we can be supported, and where we can support others in return. So challenge those old messages, even the deeply ingrained ones about self-reliance. Replace them with truth. Let someone in. Share what you’re carrying with a trusted brother or sister in Christ. Reach out to family, friends, your pastor, or a LFS counselor who shares your faith and values. Strength isn’t found in isolation—it’s often revealed in the courage to seek and receive help. Learn more at www.LutheranFamilyService.org Lutheran Family Service  

Preparing for worship

Posted July 6, 2026

Preparing for Worship:
July 12 (Seventh Sunday after Pentecost) Isaiah 55:10-13, Rimans 8:12-17, Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23
July 19 (Eight Sunday after Pentecost) Isaiah 44:6-8, Romans 8:18-27, Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43
July 26 (Ninth Sunday after Pentecost) Deuteronomy 7:6-9, Romans 8:28-39, Matthew 13:44-52


Summer Worship Services

Posted July 3, 2026


VBS Thank You

Posted July 3, 2026


Financial Peace

Posted July 3, 2026


Hymns of the Season

Posted July 3, 2026


Women's Book Club

Posted July 3, 2026

Women's Book Club will meet again Wednesday, July 15 at 6pm.

Staying connected to Zion

Posted July 3, 2026

  1. If you have internet access of any kind (smartphone, tablet, computer), you can view any of Zion’s recent services, daily prayers, Bible studies (and other videos) through You Tube or Zion’s Facebook page, even if you don’t have a Facebook account, by following the steps below:

1)     Go to Zion’s homepage (zionmanning.com)

2)     Click on “Links” (near the top of the page)

3)     On the Links page, click on “Facebook Link.”

4)    If you do not have a facebook account you can still view our page.

If you have internet access but can’t get this to work for you, call the church office for assistance!

  1. If you would like to have printed copies of the sermons mailed to you, or to pick them up in the office, just notify the church office! (712) 655-2352
  1. DVDs of the services are also available to be mailed or picked up. 
  1. If you need anything, please call the church office (or email: zionmanninglcms@gmail.com).  And, your pastor is always happy to listen to your concerns and/or to pray with you over the phone!       

Prayer is powerful, and also a great way to stay connected to the ministry of the Church and to your fellow believers! And your continued faithful giving will allow the mission of the Church to continue forward.


Resources

Posted July 3, 2026

Resources for Individuals and Families:

 Find dozens of free faith-edifying resources for individuals and families! Learn more at www.cph.org.

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Zion's App

Posted July 3, 2026

Take Zion with you all week with our mobile app! Download “The Church App” on your smart phone, tablet, etc from your app store (the symbol is a gray cross in a white square) and choose Zion.  You can watch sermons and videos, check upcoming events, give online, listen as the Bible is read to you, and follow various  links to Zion's website/facebook page and more.

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