MT ZION EVENT CALENDAR
We always have a lot happening around Mt Zion Church and the Mt Zion Event Calendar will help keep you in the loop. You will find all events for Mt Zion Church, the Mt Zion Community Center, and the Mt Zion Community House below.
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion, 4900 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348
- Mt Zion Community House, 4005 S Baldwin Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48359
- Mt Zion Community Center, 1585 Crescent Lake Rd, Waterford, MI 48327
DATE(S)
- 9 week session
- Week 1 starts on November 22nd and is held on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
CLASS OFFERING(S)
Sunday
- Boundaries in Relationships (Spanish speaking only) at Mt Zion Church at 4:50 pm in room 608-A
- Process of Grief at Mt Zion Church at 6pm in room 608-A
- Life Controlling Emotions at Mt Zion Church at 6pm in room 608-B
Monday
- Overcoming Anxiety & Depression at 7:30pm at Mt Zion Community House in green room
- Healing for Women at 7:30pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 3
- Overcoming Substance Use at 7:30pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 1
- Anger resolution at 7:30pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 5
- Boundaries in Relationships at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 1
Tuesday
- Boundaries in Relationships at 7:30pm at Mt Zion Community House in room 5
- Life Controlling Emotions at 7:30pm at Mt Zion Community House in room 3
- Healthy Self Worth at 7:30pm via Zoom meetings
Thursday
- Overcoming Substance Use at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 1
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
For a description of class, check out our Life Enrichment page. All the classes are free of charge and are lead by trained facilitators under Dr. Jeanne Cagle, LPC. Classes can be joined at anytime during the session except for the Healing for Women class which must be joined no later than week 3 of the session. To join a class, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion Center, 4453 Clintonville Rd, Waterford Top, MI 48329
DATE(S)
- 14 week session (Counselor’s Training 2)
- 14 week session (Ministry of a Teacher)
- 14 week session (The Life of Jesus)
- All classes start the week of January 11th
CLASS OFFERINGS(S) & INTERNSHIPS
Counselor’s Training 2
This course deals with the skills necessary to effectively counsel. A strong emphasis is placed on listening and observation skills. The student is taught the skills necessary to evaluate the client and the presenting problem. Decision-making and goal setting strategies are taught. Other topics addressed are: Identifying and challenging thought patterns and behavior patterns, reflecting meaning and feeling with the purpose of clarification for the client, and the effect of perception upon choice. Class requirements include a major test, small group class interaction for practice and demonstration purposes, a belief statement, and class attendance. This class is closed to new students, but to be notified about upcoming classes, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
Ministry of a Teacher
This course teaches the basic principles of pastoral care. This course will discuss the standard set by the Word of God that evaluates the shepherd’s care over the sheep. Emphasis will be on the needs of the sheep and the responsibility of the shepherd to meet the needs. This course also teaches the importance of the Word of God, addressing how to handle, study, and teach it to others. This class is closed to new students, but to be notified about upcoming classes, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
The Life of Jesus
This course will provide detailed discussion on the Life of Jesus. It will go through the Gospels in chronological order, discussing the life, historical context, theological implications, and practical issues surrounding the life of Christ. This class is closed to new students, but to be notified about upcoming classes, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
Ministry Internships
At Mt Zion we offer ministry internships for people who want to commit to our full program. Anyone interested in getting involved needs to speak with Bill Covarrubias. If you are interested in joining the internship, fill out our sign-up form and Bill will get in contact with you.
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
To join a class or sign-up for an internship, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, check out our Mt Zion School of Ministry and Leadership catalog or fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Online via Zoom
DATE(S)
- Mondays
TIME
- 7:30pm
GENERAL INFO
This Men’s Small Group is an opportunity for men to connect with each other, encourage each other in the faith and ultimately grow in their relationship with God. To join this group, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
JULY
EVENT(S)
- July 30, 2021 @ 6:30pm – Backyard Bonfire Party @ The Carnell’s House
- August 6, 2021 @ 6:00pm – Hangout at the Park @ Clintonwood Park
- August 13, 2021 @ 6:00pm – Pool Party @ The Parson’s House
GENERAL INFO
Our Friday Night Hangouts are our chance for our young adults to come together during the week, have fellowship and build lasting relationships with our community. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
DATE(S)
- July 28 -31, 2021
TIME
- Starts at 9pm on 7/28
GENERAL INFO
High school boys, join us for the backpack trip! This year’s trip will be un-forgettable, just like all the others. This event will sell out and spots are not secured until your signed waiver and payment have been given to Pastor Billy. Click here for the general trip information and click here for the printable waiver. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion Community House, 4005 S Baldwin Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48359
- Mt Zion Community Center, 1585 Crescent Lake Rd, Waterford, MI 48327
DATE(S)
- 10 week session
- Classes start on June 27 and go through September 2 and are held on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
CLASS OFFERING(S)
Sunday
- Life Controlling Emotions taught in Spanish at 4:50pm at Mt Zion Church in room 410
- Process of Grief at 6pm at Mt Zion Church in room 608-A
- Healthy Self Worth at 6pm at Mt Zion Church in room 608-B
Monday
- Anxiety & Depression at 7pm at Mt Zion Community House in green room
- Healing for Women at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 3
- Overcoming Substance Use at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 1
- Anger resolution at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community House in room 5
- Anger Resolution at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 1
- Oasis Discipleship at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 2
Tuesday
- Life Controlling Emotions at 7pm at Mt Zion Community House in room 3
- Boundaries in Relationships at 7pm via ZOOM
Thursday
- Overcoming Substance Use at 7pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 1
- Oasis Community Fellowship at 8pm at the Mt Zion Community Center in Oasis room 1
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
For a description of class, check out our Life Enrichment page. All the classes are free of charge and are lead by trained facilitators under Dr. Jeanne Cagle, LPC. Classes can be joined at anytime during the session except for the Healing for Women class which must be joined no later than week 2 of the session. To join a class, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
DATE(S)
- 13 week session
- Starts June 10 and is held on Thursdays
TIME
- 1pm
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
At the conclusion of Jesus’ earthly ministry He commissioned His disciples to go forth into all the nations to disciple and teach. Today, this word rings out even more clearly over all the nations of the earth. We need disciples not believers. We need people who are sold out to the call of Jesus Christ in every aspect of their lives and who will help equip others to go do the same thing. Now is our time to have the greatest impact on the world as His followers! This class should be taken with the intent to grow deeper in your relationship with the Lord and activate His principles in our everyday lives. Jesus Christ is not just concerned about what we do, He is concerned about who we are. To join this class, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
SEPTEMBER
LOCATION(S)
DATE(S)
- League starts on September 10th and is held every other Friday, ending in April
TIME
- 7:00pm
GENERAL INFO
Interested in the Church Bowling League? The Church Bowling League will start September 9, at 300 bowl in Waterford. The league runs from September to April, every other Friday night at 7:00pm. The teams consist of two men and two women. It is always best if you have a team, but we can try to help you get on a team. Click the button below for more details and to sign-up! If you have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
DATE(S)
- Session runs through spring 2021
- Starts September 13 and is held on Sundays (begin in Temple for praise and worship)
TIME
- 10:30am
CLASS OFFERINGS
Pre-Understanding God Class (6th Grade)
In Pre-Understanding God your student will learn why the people of the Bible matter. At this age, the students are becoming accountable to the good and bad consequences of their choices. This class allows them to discuss these themes, build a Christian perspective, develop connections with other like-minded peers and learn how they can make choices, based on accounts of important people from the Bible. This class will leave after praise and worship for room 510. Click here to sign-up.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: NIV Study Bible, pen and one time fee $15.00. Books are available through Pastor Billy. A check can be mailed to Mt Zion Church, or payment can be given directly to Pastor Billy.
Understanding God Class (7th Grade)
In Understanding God your student will learn what we as Christians actually believe. Things like baptism, communion, confirmation, anointing with oil, and spending eternity with the Lord. Students will have an opportunity to be baptized, confirmed into the faith and receive their first communion. This class will answer questions about God, solidify their faith and lay the foundation necessary for a healthy, vibrant Christian life. This class will leave after praise and worship for room 509. Click here to sign-up.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: NIV Study Bible, Understanding God book (2006 revised edition), Understanding God Student Workbook, one time fee $35.00. Books are available through Pastor Billy. A check can be mailed to Mt Zion Church, or payment can be given directly to Pastor Billy.
Applying Your Faith Class (8th & 9th Grades)
In this class your child will learn how what they believe actually affects their everyday life. Applying Your Faith is a curriculum taught mainly through small group activities and lessons that are gender specific. Due to the smaller size of the groups and the integration of adult service themes and ideas your student will get a chance to learn how to be a part of the larger church as a whole and realize how their faith equips them to be an integral part of the church. This class will leave after praise and worship for their separate guy and girl classrooms. Click here to sign-up.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: NIV Study Bible, pen and one time fee $15.00. Books are available through Pastor Billy. A check can be mailed to Mt Zion Church, or payment can be given directly to Pastor Billy.
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
We are very excited to offer all of our Understanding God Program classes this fall. On Sunday mornings kids from 6th -9th grade for this school year can be a part of class during the 10:30am service. These classes are unique and influential for a variety of reasons. The kids that your child will spend their time with in these classes can become the group they will grow up with. Not only that but the opportunity to learn, think and experience God’s goodness in these classes where dialogue is a staple and questions are encouraged, make them really exceptional. We have a committed team of young adults and volunteers who have spent their youth growing up in the church. They have a great deal to offer your family as you work to instill and foster faith in your kids. These classes can be joined at any time. If you have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Room 501
DATE(S)
- 6 week session
- Starts September 12 and is held on Sundays
CLASS OFFERING(S)
- 9am
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
What do people say about New Beginnings? “It changed my life! I never knew I could learn so much about the bible in one class.“ We invite you to join us and learn about finding your purpose, kingdom worship, hearing God’s voice, baptism and much more. You’ll learn what we believe at Mt. Zion and why. Get a strong or stronger Bible foundation. You’ll love it! To join this class, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Pastor Rich Nowik’s Home
DATE(S)
- 13 week session
- Starts September 12 and is held on Sundays
TIME
- 5pm
CLASS MATERIALS
If any books or materials are needed for this class/group, your group facilitator or class instructor will communicate to you how you can get the needed materials.
GENERAL INFO
At the conclusion of Jesus’ earthly ministry He commissioned His disciples to go forth into all the nations to disciple and teach. Today, this word rings out even more clearly over all the nations of the earth. We need disciples not believers. We need people who are sold out to the call of Jesus Christ in every aspect of their lives and who will help equip others to go do the same thing. Now is our time to have the greatest impact on the world as His followers! This class should be taken with the intent to grow deeper in your relationship with the Lord and activate His principles in our everyday lives. Jesus Christ is not just concerned about what we do, He is concerned about who we are. To join this class, fill out our sign-up form. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion, 4900 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348 (Main Auditorium)
DATE(S)
- Thursday, September 16, 2021
TIME
- 7:00pm (doors open to public at 6:00pm).
TICKETS
- Click here for tickets (VIP package available)
GENERAL INFO
Come join us on Thursday, Sept 16, 2021 for An Evening with Michael W. Smith. Michael W. Smith continues to live out his dream; releasing new music regularly and performing around the world to sell-out crowds of loyal and inspired fans. Michael has been honored with three Grammy Awards, 45 Dove Awards, an American Music Award and has sold more than 15 million albums.
“I feel God moving through His Church and He is calling us together to be one voice and one heart. One bride. Every nation, every tribe and every tongue. Every social class, every denomination. What if we bring Him the thing that pleases Him most– our unity,” implores Michael. “We may each have different stories, and skin, and songs, but we all share His same Spirit. For me, though, music is always my first creative outlet,” he clarifies. “Forever, until the world ends, music is the most powerful language there is.”
HANDICAP PARKING
There is a designated handicap parking lot adjacent to Door #1 in the main parking lot. You can access this parking lot by entering at the Mt. Zion sign off Maybee Rd. Please note, there are a limited number of spaces in this lot so if a handicap space is needed we encourage you to arrive early. Depending on traffic, we also have the ability to ‘drop off’ any family member with limited mobility at Door #1 and then it is possible for the driver to finish parking the vehicle and meet their family member in the center lobby. Again, if this is of interest, we recommend you arrive early. Otherwise traffic patterns limit maneuverability in the parking lot to park your vehicle after Drop Off. We look forward to seeing you at our events and if you have any questions, please call us at (248) 391-6166.
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LOCATION(S)
DATE(S)
- September 23 – 25, 2021
TIME
- Starts at 5am on September 23
GENERAL INFO
Young men, join us for our first ever whitewater rafting trip! We will be rafting in the breathtaking Upper Gauley River in West Virginia. We will stretch ourselves physically yet grow spiritually and create bonds that will last a lifetime. This event will sell out and spots are not secured until your deposit payment has been given to Mike Garza. Have questions or want more information, fill out our contact form.
OCTOBER
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion, 4900 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348 (Main Auditorium)
DATE(S)
- October 15, 2021
TIME
- 7:00pm (doors open to public at 6:00pm)
TICKETS
- Click here for tickets (10% group discount available for 10 or more). For those that purchased tickets to the previously scheduled show dates, your tickets will be honored at the October 2021 show. You do not need to do anything more at this time. If you have additional questions, please contact Awakening Events by calling 501.514.1717 or eMailing info@awakeningevents.com.
GENERAL INFO
Headlined by Christian music veterans NEWSBOYS, the Step Into The Light Tour was just announced for Fall 2020. The 17 city tour will include a stop in Clarkston, Michigan at Mt. Zion Church and feature special guests MANDISA and ADAM AGEE.
“The last 15 or so months that we have had to spend away from live audiences across this great nation has been the longest break away from our fans in our entire career” said Newsboys lead singer Michael Tait. “It has definitely caused us to reflect on the amazing opportunities to minister and entertain people, and now we look forward to sharing new music and lyrics about God’s continual love for all of us.”
HANDICAP PARKING
There is a designated handicap parking lot adjacent to Door #1 in the main parking lot. You can access this parking lot by entering at the Mt. Zion sign off Maybee Rd. Please note, there are a limited number of spaces in this lot so if a handicap space is needed we encourage you to arrive early. Depending on traffic, we also have the ability to ‘drop off’ any family member with limited mobility at Door #1 and then it is possible for the driver to finish parking the vehicle and meet their family member in the center lobby. Again, if this is of interest, we recommend you arrive early. Otherwise traffic patterns limit maneuverability in the parking lot to park your vehicle after Drop Off. We look forward to seeing you at our events and if you have any questions, please call us at (248) 391-6166.
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LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion, 4900 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348 (Mt Zion Theatre)
DATE(S)
- October 22, 2021
TIME
- 6:30pm (doors open to public at 6:00pm)
TICKETS
- Click here for tickets
GENERAL INFO
One Night. Three Hours. For the addicted, hurting, and struggling.
Facing unbeatable odds? An addiction? A mountain in your life? Your story’s not over.
Join us for ‘The Story Tour’. A powerful night featuring the hope-filled music of Allan Scott Band, incredible God stories from across the U.S.A. and multiple speaker’s including: suicide survivor and pastor Travis Habbershon and ex-drug addict, liar, and thief Allan Scott. You’re going to leave encouraged and believing that God can heal any hurt, restore any situation and move any mountain!
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NOVEMBER
LOCATION(S)
- El Salvador
DATE(S)
- November 4-9, 2021
GENERAL INFO
If you want to visit our Mt Zion Church in El Salvador, then this trip is for you! We will be taking a group of people (ages 18+) on a trip to El Salvador to experience El Salvador, to see and meet our church down there, as well as be a part of the dedication of two of our new buildings. Space is limited on this trip, so sign-up as soon as possible to reserve your spot! For more information about this trip, please contact Pastor Ashley Garza or click here to contact the church.
LOCATION(S)
- Mt Zion, 4900 Maybee Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348 (Main Auditorium)
DATE(S)
- November 12, 2021
TIME
- 7:00pm (doors open to public at 6:00pm)
TICKETS
- Click here for tickets (VIP packages available)
GENERAL INFO
GRAMMY Award-nominated Crowder has announced his 2021 Milk & Honey Tour encompassing more than 30 new shows, one of them being Mt. Zion on Nov 12! The show will open with artist Sean Curran followed by an inspired set from seasoned artist Crowder, leading songs from his new album ‘Milk & Honey’ to end the night. Watch his electrifying performance of “Good God Almighty,” a song that recently topped the Billboard Hot Christian Songs Chart, here: youtu.be/6TzECToPYIk.
“We’re finally getting out of the basement!,” says Crowder. “We can’t wait to see you fantastic folks in person for the Milk & Honey tour this fall! It’s going to be a family reunion like no other, see you there.”
Crowder is a three-time GRAMMY nominee who is armed with multiple Dove Awards, RIAA Platinum and Gold Certifications, more than 1 billion global streams and more than 2.5 million followers on social media.
HANDICAP PARKING
There is a designated handicap parking lot adjacent to Door #1 in the main parking lot. You can access this parking lot by entering at the Mt. Zion sign off Maybee Rd. Please note, there are a limited number of spaces in this lot so if a handicap space is needed we encourage you to arrive early. Depending on traffic, we also have the ability to ‘drop off’ any family member with limited mobility at Door #1 and then it is possible for the driver to finish parking the vehicle and meet their family member in the center lobby. Again, if this is of interest, we recommend you arrive early. Otherwise traffic patterns limit maneuverability in the parking lot to park your vehicle after Drop Off. We look forward to seeing you at our events and if you have any questions, please call us at (248) 391-6166.
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