For Women
As a Community of Women created in the image of God, called to discipleship in Jesus Christ, and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
We commit ourselves to grow in faith, affirm our gifts, support one another in our callings, engage in ministry and action, and promote healing and wholeness in the church, the society, and the world.
Events & Programs
- Annual events include the St. Lucia Supper, Women’s brunches, Bible studies and Synod conferences.
Bible Studies
Circle Bible Studies for Women meet the third week of each month:
- Tuesday mornings at 9:30am at Zion
- Thursday evenings at 7:00pm in member’s homes
Studies use the magazine Gather (formerly known as Lutheran Women Today), which can be ordered from Augsburg Fortress or by calling 1.800.328.4648.
Online
Zion Table groups of particular interest to women include a Women’s Ministry Group, Food for Friends, an online Gratitude Journal, and more.
Recent Updates
- Along the Way Summer Bible Study
All Zion women are welcome to a set of three Bible studies this summer. Use the different pace of summer to explore “Along the Way,” meeting some biblical travelers, enter in conversation with them, and explore our own journeys of faith.
Travels with Jac... - Redeemer Spring Brunch WELCA of Redeemer Lutheran Church invites Zion women to their annual Spring Brunch on April 14, 2012 at 10:30am. The program will be Redeemer's Intern Salim Kaderbhai. Salim grew up in Tanzania as a Muslim, he converted to Christianity and is in his fina...
- A Time to Dance Women's Brunch
To everything there is a season...
a time to weep, and a time to laugh;
a time to mourn, and a time to dance.
Ecclesiastes 3:4
Women, mark your calendars for a great get-together on Saturday, May 5, here at Zion. Bring family and friends. The event st...
WELCA
The cross, water and white lily identifies the Women of The Evangelical Lutheran Church (WELCA) as children of God; baptized, forgiven and adopted into God’s family, full of grace and hope in eternal life.It is a reminder of the growth, beauty, and vitality that rises out of that life-giving baptismal water.It is also a reminder of the mission of the church. “Go, therefore, make disciples of all nations; baptize them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.” ~ Matthew 29:19
Questions About Women of Zion?
If you have any questions about Women of Zion, would like to join a circle, or be part of our planning team you are welcome to contact us. Please contact Phyllis Bengtson or Sherilyn Burgdorf (763.682.1245 or sburgdorf@zionbuffalo.org).
The Women of Zion organization is striving to be relevant to the lives of a wide spectrum of Zion Women within the framework of the Purpose Statement of the Women of the ELCA.
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