At St. Mark’s, all people are welcome to attend Sunday services and all are invited to partake of the Eucharist. This is a place where you can find a deeper connection to God. No matter where you are on your journey of faith, you are welcome here.
We seek and serve Christ in all people, both inside the church doors and beyond them. Below is a list of the many ministries happening around St. Mark’s. Scroll for more.
The Barbara Keller Order of the Daughters of the King was instituted and its first members commissioned in January 2016. As a member of this order for Episcopal women, you pledge to a lifelong program of prayer, service, and personal evangelism, dedicated to strengthening your spiritual life and that of the parish. If you are…
The annual Shrimp Boil occurs every October and has been a major fall event and fundraiser since 2010. Tickets are sold to raise money for the Helping Neighbors Food Pantry, the Jonesboro Church Health Center, and St. Mark’s Church. This is a “low country” shrimp boil with shrimp, potatoes, sausages, and corn- it is delicious!…
Our Education for Ministry (EFM) group meets Sunday afternoon at 5pm. It is a 3 year intensive study of Theology, History, and Bible. You can learn more about EFM here: http://efm.sewanee.edu. Contact Jane Gill at (870) 935-5060 or the church office for more information, or to join next year’s class.
Vacation Bible School is scheduled for July 31st through August 3rd, from 9am to noon. Registration forms with more information can be picked up in the Narthex (front lobby of the church). Any and all children in our community are welcome to attend. There is no cost to participate, but VBS t-shirts are $10 with registration. On July…
This summer, St. Mark’s will host three Taize services in place of regular, Sunday night Compline: June 25, July 16, and August 13, at 6:30pm. These are contemplative services with short, repetitive prayers and songs. The services are modeled after the method of worship used at the Taize monastery in France. For more information about the…
Do you have a desire to participate more fully in the worship services at St. Mark’s? Our services are called “liturgies”, from the Greek work leitourgia, meaning “work of the people.” Our common worship is enhanced by all the volunteers to help make it great. There are many different ways that people of all ages can participate…
Service times SUNDAYS 8:00am – Holy Eucharist. This is a smaller, quieter setting without music. This service lasts about 45 minutes and coffee hour follows until the next service. 10:00am – Holy Eucharist. The same service, but with full choir and hymns, lasting a little over an hour. Nursery care is provided for 0-3 years old,…
Give Online via Tithe.ly (click the image) Giving at St. Mark’s We believe that as people of faith, we are called to give of ourselves: our time, our talents and abilities, and our money. We hold up the ten percent tithe as a scriptural standard and goal for our giving. In addition to giving cash or check on…
