Enjoy a brief walk into the history of ZEMC through pictures
Began as a House Church in 1916 meeting in homes of the charter members
pictured above a Sunday Service at the home of Wm. Ertman ~1918
An early view of the church building from the Volkman farm looking north across Rolly View Road
Built in 1926 a few meters west of Range Road 224
The church building as it stood on Rolly View Road – 1927

The church building as it stood on Rolly View Road

The church building as it stood on Rolly View Road

Schultz Wedding June 23 1949

Wedding June 23 1949
Aerial view from the early 1950’s
Heritage Cairn stands just west of the former church property
Interior View of Early Church
Interior View of Early Church

Pulpit, Picture and Stage Curtains from 1953

Communion Set, Baptismal Font & Basin used in 1953

First Parsonage built in 1938
Bathroom Facilities from the early days in the village
Preparing for 1st Addition after the church building was moved into the village of New Sarepta in 1953

First addition included a larger platform, Pastor’s study and a small office
First addition being added
View from the north west corner after 1st Addition
At the time of the 50th Anniversary
Second addition begins in 1969
Second addition continues
Foyer, Office & Sunday School Classrooms

Second Addition Completed
Dedication Sunday
New parsonage built in 1976 after moving old parsonage off the property
Preparing to begin Addition #3
Excavation for Addition #3 begins

New roof line for Addition #3 – New Sanctuary
Working on the Interior of the New Sanctuary
Addition #3 – New Sanctuary completed in 1978
New Sanctuary on Dedication Sunday August 13, 1978
View from the Platform
4th Addition of an Education Wing, Offices & Fellowship Hall begin in 1983


Zion Evangelical Missionary Church – ZEMC at the 100th Anniversary





ZEMC in 2022

ZEMC Timeline of Church Expansions
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