Join our 115th Church Anniversary Celebration

For 115 years, Mt. Zion Baptist Church has faithfully served the South Side of Madison with worship, outreach, compassion, and community impact. Throughout the month of May, we invite you to celebrate our rich history, honor those who continue to serve, and look ahead in faith toward the future God is building for our church and community.

May 10: Recognizing the Women of MTZ

Celebrating the faith, leadership, and impact of the women of Mt. Zion.

Highlights include:
  • Congratulatory video messages from women of Mt. Zion and the community
  • Testimonial video featuring a woman member
  • Women’s Choir presentation
  • Woman of the Year Service Award
  • Sermon by Minister Stephanie

May 17 : Recognizing the Men of MTZ

Honoring the men who faithfully serve and strengthen the ministry.

Highlights include:
  • Testimonial video featuring a male member
  • Men’s Choir presentation
  • Man of the Year Service Award

May 24: Recognizing the Youth of MTZ

Celebrating the next generation of leaders, servants, and disciples.

Highlights include:
  • Congratulatory videos from Mt. Zion youth and community supporters
  • Testimonial video featuring a young adult member
  • Children’s Choir presentation
  • Youth of the Year Service Award (Ages 7–20)

May 31 — Family Celebration T-Shirt Day

Join us for a church-wide family celebration as we conclude our 115th Anniversary Month together.

10:45 AM Worship Service & 2:30 PM Anniversary Service

Wear your T-Shirt for the 2:30 service!

Special features include:
  • Special proclamations from state and community officials
  • Mass Choir
  • Liturgical Dance Ministry
  • Church family t-shirt group photo
  • Roll call recognizing years of membership
  • Light refreshments between services
  • Afternoon Anniversary Service beginning at 2:30 PM

Every Family. Every Member. Every Gift. Every Blessing.

To help us reach our goal, we are asking every member to prayerfully consider giving:
$1,015 or More

This amount symbolizes:
  • 115 years of ministry
  • Our church’s founding in 1911
  • Our shared vision for the future

Giving can be made:
  • As a one-time gift
  • Through monthly or weekly installments
  • Through sacrificial and creative giving

Every gift matters.
Every sacrifice builds.
Every member plays a part.

Giving Options

Give Online
You may also give through the MTZ Life App
Or in-person during Sunday Service 
For 115 years, God has carried Mt. Zion through seasons of struggle and triumph, growth and perseverance, challenge and victory.

Now, God is calling us to build again — together.

Not equal giving, but equal sacrifice.
Together, we will build with faith.
Together, we will reach the goal.

Together, we will step into the next season of ministry and impact.