St. Mark Lutheran Church — Snydertown

Happy New Year! Just last month we celebrated a new year for the church with the season of Advent, and now we celebrate a new calendar...

WORSHIP AND PICNIC IN THE PARK: St. Mark holds its annual worship and picnic at Porter Township Recreation Park September 7. Worship...

Grace and peace to you! “A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a new and glorious morn” Those are some of the...

FREE BOOK FAIR AND COSTLESS CLOSET EVENT:  The annual Free Book Fair and Costless Closet is 9am to 2pm September 20! The event is St....

FOOD MINISTRY SUNDAY IS SEPTEMBER 14:  Thank you for your continued help with our food ministries! Our next Food Ministry Sunday is...

ELCA ELECTS NEW PRESIDING BISHOP:  At its 2025 church wide assembly held July 28-August 2 in Phoenix, the ELCA elected Yehiel Curry as...

Grace and peace to you! On the second floor of St. Mark, as you may know, there is a board with the words, “What are you thankful for?” I...

“Next year at this time I am a more loving version of myself and the kingdom of God has come more fully in this community as a result of...

Grace and peace to you! For this space last month, I wrote about how the month of August provides a good time to rest before school year...

Grace and peace to you! Rest. Restore. Connect. Create. These are four practices author Rebekah Lyons writes in her book, Rhythms of...

Grace and peace to you! What unites us? That is a question I have been thinking of lately. In June, the Allegheny Synod, of which St....

Grace and peace to you! It is the summer season, which means … Well, it means different things to different people because summer is like...

Grace and peace to you! Christ is risen! He is risen indeed! Alleluia! Yes, we are still in the Easter season and will be for nearly the...

Grace and peace to you! In a popular and powerful scene from the series, The Chosen, which some have been watching and discussing — and...

Grace and peace to you — and Welcome to Lent! We are in the beginning of our forty days (plus six Sundays) of the season of Lent, which...

Grace and peace to you! February 12 is Super Bowl Sunday, and I am writing this piece knowing that my Dallas Cowboys will once again...