Missional Congregation - Zion, Dallas

Zion Lutheran Church & School was founded in 1879, near downtown Dallas. In 1957, Zion moved to their current location. Zion Lutheran Church & School’s mission is to be a Christ-centered, growing, spiritual home for worshipping God, proclaiming the Gospel, nurturing faith, educating and loving and caring for people. Today, Zion shows itself as a Missional Congregation made up by a group of believers who continually look for ways to share the Gospel message of hope with others.

Zion Lutheran School’s enrollment of 200 children hear the message of Christ throughout their day. Of special significance, 60% of the students are not members of Zion.

Zion also serves as the site for two ethnic ministries. Rev. Kbrab Isaak drives from Houston once a month to minister to an Eritrean group of Lutheran Christians. Rev. Hiram Orea provides spiritual care to the Hispanic population through Bible classs and devotions each Friday night and worship each Sunday afternoon.

Zion is also sponsoring and supporting Vicar James Jarrett in planting a new mission, Water of Life, in Forney.Rev. Robert Preece serves as senior pastor at Zion.

Pastor Preece is also the 1st Vice-President of the Texas District. May God continue to bless the staff and members of Zion, and their encouragement