St. Mark Lutheran Church — Snydertown

PREPARING FOR HOLY WEEK:  Holy Week began March 29 with Palm Sunday and continues into the first few days of April. Maundy Thursday is April 2, and worship with Holy Communion and stripping of the altar starts at 7pm. We take time that evening to remember the night of Jesus’s arrest, which includes his washing his disciples’ feet, the last meal Jesus has with his disciples before his death and the new commandment he gives them.    Good Friday is April 3, and St. Mark holds a

BOOK CLUB:  St. Mark’s Book Club holds its next meeting 1pm Thursday, April 30 in the Fellowship Room. The club will discuss Theo of Golden by Allen Levi . The club meets at 1pm on the last Thursday of each month. All are invited. Feel free to invite or bring a friend. Come join the discussion and enjoy some snacks and some fellowship time with fellow book lovers! The club welcomes new readers! If you have any questions or have a book recommendation, contact Pastor David. EXE

FOOD MINISTRY SUNDAY IS APRIL 5:  Thank you for your continued help with our food ministries! Our next Food Ministry Sunday is March 1. The Howard Food Bank accepts food donations that help keep families fed in our area. Our outdoor food pantry continues to be a great service to the community. Monetary and/or food donations of all kinds are appreciated. Checks for the Howard Food Bank may be made out to Howard Food Bank. Checks to help our food pantry may be made out to St. M

CAMPUS MINISTRY MADNESS:   Lutheran Campus Ministry at Penn State is joining Campus Ministry Madness with other Lutheran Campus Ministry sites across the nation! This friendly fundraising challenge between campuses helps raise funds for the important work happening on campuses and increases the visibility of campus ministry everywhere!  You can help LCM at Penn State represent and, even more importantly, support the transformational work happening through campus ministry nati