Membership Information
Zion maintains a database of members and friends of the congregation. If you have had any changes to your address, phone number, marital status, etc. please contact the office with the updates.
It is not necessary to be a member of Zion to participate in the life of the congregation, including worship, communion, children’s ministry, and other activities.
Individuals become official members of Zion by
- Being baptized at Zion
- Being confirmed at Zion, after being baptized at another church
- Attending a new member introduction and affirming membership at Zion, after being baptized at another church
- Transferring membership from another church
Individuals do not become members by
- Marrying a member of the congregation
- Having a child baptized at Zion (although the child will become a member)
According to Zion’s constitution, voting members are confirmed members who have both communed at Zion, and made a contribution of record in the current or preceding calendar year.
Zion’s Bylaws (BL5.01.) describes circumstances where an inactive member may be removed from the church membership rolls.
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