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Newsletter — October 31, 2021 October 31st, 2021

This coming Saturday, we’ll have the opportunity to gather with other saints in our denomination in Huntsville for an All Saint’s Celebration. All Saints’ Day is a commemoration of all the faithful saints of the church both known and unknown. It therefore seemed fitting this year to …

Newsletter — October 24, 2021 October 24th, 2021

Next Lord’s Day, October 31, we will gather together with the saints of Pilgrim Hill Reformed Fellowship to celebrate the great work God wrought through the Reformers and the Reformation. October 31 is known by most of us as Halloween, which we associate with trick or treating …

Newsletter — October 17, 2021 October 17th, 2021

Please be in prayer for members of our sister congregation at Christ Church Branch Cove (Alabama): Janet Vest, her six children, and their many grandchildren as they mourn the death of Richard Vest. He sustained injuries due to a biking accident on Saturday, October 10. The result was …

Newsletter — September 26, 2021 September 26th, 2021

On October 3rd, we will receive new members into the ranks of St. Mark. This is a joyous occasion as we formally recognize co-laborers for the cause of Christ and formally join with them and welcome them to our midst. What does membership mean at St. Mark? Among other things, it …

Newsletter — September 19, 2021 September 19th, 2021

The second Fight. Laugh. Feast. conference held in Nashville is now in the rear-view mirror. It was a great time of meeting up with Christians, both old friends and new, and had a general sense of camaraderie in our common fight for the good of the Kingdom of Christ — which work …

Newsletter — September 12, 2021 September 12th, 2021

Please keep Jamie Hays father, Carol Carman, in your prayers. For our newer friends and members, the Hayses were members of St. Mark for many years before moving their church membership closer to home. They, of course, remain dear and close friends. Earlier this year Carol Carman …

Newsletter — September 5, 2021 September 5th, 2021

Fight. Laugh. Feast. is this week, September 9–11, and St. Mark will have a strong presence at the conference through volunteers and our folks that are attending the conference. We hope it will be an encouraging and edifying time, and we also hope to bring awareness to people in …

Newsletter — August 29, 2021 August 29th, 2021

This past week severe flash flooding came to Waverly TN and the surrounding area of Humphreys County. People who track such things noted that the rainfall was measured at 17 inches in a 24 hour period. The result was devastating flooding. The death toll as of the writing of this newsletter …

Newsletter — August 22, 2021 August 22nd, 2021

Afghanistan: You may have heard some things this week. And regardless of where you are on the political opinion side of things, we can all agree that what the people there are facing, particularly our brothers and sisters in Christ, is gut-wrenching. There are several things going on that …

Newsletter — August 15, 2021 August 15th, 2021

As pressure continues to mount from both our government and employers to require people to put things in their bodies that they do not believe they should — in this case it’s vaccines — be praying for: 1) Those in our congregation whose livelihoods are either in question or …

Newsletter — August 8, 2021 August 8th, 2021

Hope Russia is one of the ministries we support at St. Mark and encourage you all to pray for and support as well. One way you can pray for for one of the Hope Russia seminary students, Victor Nedorezov. He is the father of five children and a deacon of the church in Prokopyevsk …

Newsletter — August 1, 2021 August 1st, 2021

This week, we’d like to ask for your prayers for 10 year old Susanna Ketchen, daughter of Nathan and Melissa Ketchen. Nathan was formerly the pastor of a CREC church in Colorado. At age 7, Susanna started complaining of back pain — to the point that she could not sleep …