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Pastor Dale Raatz was installed as St. Mark’s Synodically Authorized Minister (SAM) September 1st.  Thank you to Rev. Peter Schmidt (representing the EaND Synod) for being with us to do the installation and being a part of our worship.   … Continue reading →

St. Mark’s 2019-2020 Council Members were installed during worship on August 11th.  Thank you to all of you for your leadership and your willingness to serve!

On July 28th, following worship, we honored Pastor Dale with a special graduation reception.  He recently graduated from Luther Seminary.  It was a fun time.  Several people shared some memories and stories about working with Dale.  His family was there … Continue reading →

St. Mark’s is helping out with St. Joseph’s Social Care’s Summer in the Park program.  We are packing the food bags that will be sent home with children for their weekend meals. Our first packing was May 28th, and we … Continue reading →

These quilts displayed in our sanctuary this week were made by our group of quilters who meet here Wednesday mornings.  These quilts are available for sale.  Proceeds are used to purchase supplies to make more quilts that are given to … Continue reading →

One of the annual events we look forward to here at St. Mark’s, is the WELCA spring Mother-Daughter-Sister-Friend brunch. Thank you to the WELCA ladies for another wonderful morning of food, fellowship and entertainment. The decor theme this year was … Continue reading →

Our high school graduating senior, Charisee, was honored during and after worship yesterday.    The quilters gifted Charisse with a throw they made, and the congregation awarded her a scholarship.  Thank you to the WELCA group for honoring her at … Continue reading →