Rooted in the past and growing into the future, the church must always be reformed in order to live out the love of Christ in an ever-changing world. We celebrate the good news of God’s grace, that Jesus Christ sets us free every day to do this life-transforming work. Trusting in the freedom given to…
In today’s first reading God uses the Gentile ruler Cyrus to accomplish divine purposes. When the Pharisees try to trap Jesus, he tells them to give the emperor what belongs to him and to God what belongs to God. To gather for worship reminds us that our ultimate allegiance is to God rather than to…
Join us the second Sunday of May, June, July, August and September at 6pm for this unique, wonderful service of contemporary, popular rock music! Invite your friends!
Our Music Director Terry Shaw, Trudy Hoy, and Pastor Beth-Utto Galarneau have written a service for St. Mark to use during the Advent season, “The Advent of Love.” With Terry’s music, Terry’s and Trudy’s words, and Pastor Beth’s liturgy and prayers, we anticipate celebrating the Advent season with this gift, offered in love! Worship with…
The June 8th gathering for Rock Vespers at St. Mark Lutheran Church has a time change. Instead of 6:00 pm, it will begin at 7:00 pm. This is a one-time-only schedule change. The times for July 13 and August 10 will remain at 6:00 pm. If you know someone who has been attending this wonderful…
Special Notice! Rock Vespers is back! This “alternative service” will be offered once a month on the second Saturday in April, May, June, July and August, starting at 6:00 pm. It is almost all music and gives a space for folks who might find spirituality through rock/pop music. This month, the music of Billy Joel…
Welcome to worship on the 23rd Sunday of Pentecost where we also celebrate the baptism of little James! PraisRing Bell Choir offers two beautiful pieces. The chancel choir sings a moving anthem and sends us out with a choral blessing, but not before Pastor Eric encourages us to sing a new song! This service includes…
All are welcome to attend the new “Rock Vespers” at St. Mark on Saturday May 14, June 11, July 9, and Aug 13 at 6pm in the sanctuary. Terry Shaw, John Martin, Benjamin Martin and other community musicians will offer this welcoming service filled with a variety of popular rock music. Although the service will…
Welcome to worship this morning! We are thankful you are watching with us! This morning you will want to be sure to listen to the very end to enjoy a “Joyful Amen” with Terry Shaw and the St. Mark Chancel Choir. Also, there is a beautiful Postlude offered by Benjamin Martin. John Martin and Pastor…
For those of you who may have missed our Christmas Eve Services, here is the Audio of the complete service, including all music and all readings. The audio runs through to the final dismissal “Go in peace. Be kind. Share the good news – Christ is born! Thanks be to God!” Be patient as you…