The final sermon in our Stewardship drive was Sunday February 3rd. Here is the last set of notes from a most wonderful set of sermons!!! Reflection: Andy started out with examples of “rich people’s problems” – things such as “I only get one week of vacation”, or “I can only afford a used car” .…
The Mountain View administrative team was very happy with our Thanksgiving gifts. We supplied 40 Thanksgiving baskets, 4 hot meal gift certificates, and $350 in grocery gift cards. St. Mark ROCKS!!!!! We now have three great giving opportunities for Christmas: “Christmas Stockings for Inmates” 187 pairs of socks have been collected so far – they…
For the third year, St. Mark is providing Thanksgiving baskets for needy families at Mountain View Elementary school. We have committed to 30 Thanksgiving food baskets. You can sign up to buy a whole basket to bring to church either November 11th or the 18th. DO NOT BRING FROZEN GOODS TO THE CHURCH DURING THE…
St. Mark’s Family & Friends Halloween Party will be held on Saturday, October 27 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Hot dogs and chili will be provided by the junior high youth; each attending family is asked to provide a side dish. Join us for a SPOOKTACULAR time! (Donations of cupcakes for the cake walk would…
St. Mark families are again providing gifts of new clothing or shoes for children from the Hawk’s Prairie and Friendly Grove (previously Rogers) Centers for Head Start. This year there are a total of 152 children from the two schools. The Giving Tree works like this…St. Mark receives names, clothing suggestions and gift tags from…
35 Mountain View Elementary families received Thanksgiving meals through the generosity of our St. Mark congregation! This is the second year that we have shared our blessings with Mountain View families – last year we supplied 23 baskets and this year our goal was 30 but we had enough for 35 families. Thanks so much…
Remember to bring all your Thanksgiving basket items to the church this Sunday November 20th. The Dean of Students will be at Mountain View Elementary to take our Frozen items on Sunday and the rest of the baskets will be delivered Monday morning. We hope to provide between 25-30 baskets. Thanks in advance to all…
Again this year St. Mark will be providing Thanksgiving baskets to families at Mountain View Elementary School in Lacey. We are committed to providing 30 food baskets! You can help by giving an entire Thanksgiving feast (as outlined below), a turkey, or put a check in the offering (write Thanksgiving Baskets in the memo section). All…
The Olympia Union Gospel Mission’s goal is to share God’s love in practical ways with the homeless and the poverty stricken. It started in 1995 with a street ministry of sharing sandwiches and coffee with the homeless. It has grown to a program that now serves hundreds of women, children, and men each year through…