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GOOD NEW-LEARN ABOUT THE LUTHERAN FAITH

In October, Pastor Chris will begin a new session of “Good News,” a classdesigned to introduce participants to what we believe, teach, and confessin the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. All are invited to attend,especially those considering membership at St. Mark.We meet in the Matthew Room, near the back/north entrance. Class beginsat 9:15 a.m. and lasts until 10:00 a.m. Good NewsClass Schedule Fall 2026 October 11 What is the Gospel?October 18 A Summary of Christian TeachingOctober 25 The Sacraments of Baptism and…

ASH WEDNESDAY

Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, 11:30 AM and 7:00 PM Life Together in Lent The penitential season of Lent offers us the opportunity to hear God’s Word and respond in repentance and faith. We often speak of Lent as a journey—one that leads us to the cross, and, ultimately, the empty tomb of Jesus. These are important concepts and can be very personal, as we take a close look at ourselves in relation to our Savior. However, Lent does not have…

WEDNESDAY ADVENT SERVICES

We can help you get into the Christmas spirit!   Attending Advent services will help build anticipation and excitement in your heart for the celebration of the birth of the Christ child.  We will be holding services in both the afternoon and evening on the following Wednesdays – 12/3, 12/10, and 12/17 at 11:30 am (traditional) and 7pm (contemporary). 

Welcome New Members

Thank you Mari Jane Pavalonis, for the great picture St. Mark welcomed 6 new members to their congregation today! After completing Pastor Mark’s “Good News” class, they were heartily welcomed during the 10:15 service on Nov.16, 2025 If you would like to know more about the “Good News” being spread at St. Mark call 440-729-1668 or email us at mail@stmarkchester.org

“NEW LIFE”- GRIEVING WIDOWS

We are pleased to invite women of all ages in the community who are grieving the loss of their husband to a meet-and-greet introductory meeting for “New Life” on Thursday, Nov 20 at 11am. Our new group will offer a comforting and loving gathering place for women to share their journey through conversation, prayer and fellowship. Coffee and dessert will be served. RSVP appreciated at mail@StMarkChester.org.

GOOD NEWS AT ST. MARK

I HAVE GOOD NEWS FOR YOU: On Sunday, September 28th, Pastor Mark will begin a seven-week class entitled “Good News.” This course is designed to introduce participants to both the teaching and practice of the Lutheran Church— Missouri Synod (LCMS). It also functions well as a refresher course for longtime churchgoers. Invite anyone interested in learning more about the Good News of Jesus Christ to attend with you. We meet at 9:15 AM in the Matthew Room. Located rightbnext to…