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Be 2 Weeks Ready Training
A 90-minute training to help households, congregations, and neighborhoods to begin preparing together, building resilience rooted in relationships and mutual care.

Zoar Lutheran Church
7 hours ago


"How Much Do We Trust Today?"
Second Sunday after Epiphany, January 18, 2026

Intern Pastor Katie Insalaco
1 day ago


Looking Back at Christmas 2025 - Christmas Program and Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
It's been a few weeks since Christmas, and now that we're catching our breath, we wanted to be sure to share these wonderful photos from Zoar's Christmas program and from our Christmas Eve candlelight service with you. We hope they will bring a smile to your face!

Pastor Michelle Manicke
6 days ago


A Letter From Bishop Laurie Larson Caesar
"The Church is a disturbing presence when it refuses to be silent and instead speaks the truth in times when people shout out, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace.”
From For Peace in God’s World, ELCA Social Statement


"Good is Alive -- Even in the Presence of Evil"
Baptism of Our Lord, January 11, 2026

Pastor Michelle Manicke
Jan 11


New Stove/Oven Supports Community Dinner Ministry
Thanks to a generous grant from the Oregon Synod of the ELCA, we have replaced our stove/oven in the kitchen. This is an important piece of equipment in the preparation of our weekly Community Dinner which provides about 125+ hot meals each week.

Zoar Lutheran Church
Jan 9


"Where are the modern day magi?"
Epiphany of Our Lord Sunda, January 4, 2026


Zoar Lutheran Provides Financial Support for a Foster Youth to be Adopted
Thank you to everyone that helped provide an Oregon family with one less hurdle in the adoption process.

Zoar Lutheran Church
Jan 5


Building Support Packages for Local Farmworkers
Volunteers from Zoar and Puentes Entre Culturas (Bridging Cultures) gather after Church January 4, 2026

Zoar Lutheran Church
Jan 4


"The Festival of the Holy Innocents"
First Sunday of Christmas, December 28, 2025

Pastor Peggy Luckman
Dec 28, 2025


"The Glory of God is abundant today - let us go forth and tell about it."
Christmas Day, December 25, 2025

Intern Pastor Katie Insalaco
Dec 25, 2025


"The Revolution Was Born in a Barn!"
Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025

Pastor Michelle Manicke
Dec 24, 2025


"Joseph of Nazareth"
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2025

Intern Pastor Katie Insalaco
Dec 22, 2025


Christmas Pageant - O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
Third Sunday of Advent, December 14, 2025

Zoar Lutheran Church
Dec 14, 2025


"The Gift and Practice of Repentance"
Second Sunday of Advent, December 7, 2025

Pastor Michelle Manicke
Dec 7, 2025


"Jesus is Coming -- Keep Awake and Be Ready!"
First Sunday of Advent, November 30, 2025

Pastor Michelle Manicke
Nov 30, 2025


"Christ the King"
Christ the King Sunday, November 30, 2025

Intern Pastor Katie Insalaco
Nov 23, 2025
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