St. Mark Lutheran Church — Snydertown

WEATHER WATCH:  As we continue in the heart of the winter season (regardless of whatever Groundhog Phil has to say on February 2!), just a reminder about how we will communicate any changes to worship or other events at St. Mark. If weather conditions or something else causes us to postpone, cancel, or change anything happening at St. Mark, we will use our Call Multiplier system with an announcement, send out an email to anyone on our email list, and post on our social media

BOOK CLUB:  St. Mark’s Book Club holds its next meeting 1pm Thursday, February 26 in the Fellowship Room. The club will discuss An Invisible Thread by Laura Schroff . The club usually 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, contac

FOOD MINISTRY SUNDAY IS FEBRUARY 1:  Thank you for your continued help with our food ministries! Our next Food Ministry Sunday is February 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

INSTALLATION OF BISHOP KEVIN SHOCK TO OFFICE OF THE BISHOP:  Bishop Kevin Shock officially takes over as bishop of the Allegheny Synod on February 1. He will be installed as bishop at 2pm Saturday, February 7 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran (1000 Scalp Avenue, Johnstown). All are invited to attend.  NITTANY VALLEY FELLOWSHIP HOLDS SUNDAY EVENING SERVICES IN LENT:  Congregations of the Nittany Valley Fellowship will hold Sunday evening worship services during Lent. It is a wonderful t