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2026 Kiwanis Independence Day Parade
St. Mark members participated in the historic 250th-anniversary West Geauga Independence Day Parade, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of West Geauga. The St. Mark praise team raised their voices, praising the Lord, traveling from St. Anselm to West Geauga High along Route 306. Pastor Mark and Pastor Chris led the hearty group from St. Mark in giving away frisbees to those along the parade route. Thanks to all who participated, and thanks also to the West Geauga Kiwanis for sponsoring…
Patriotic Outdoor Service at St. Mark
July 5 Outdoor Worship Service and Brunch – Our third annual Outdoor Service is coming-up on Sunday, July 5th. There will be one worship service at 11:00 am, which will take place in our outdoor pavilion. In our service we will give thanks to God for His continued care, including the blessings of peace, freedom, and government. This would be a great opportunity to invite a friend or neighbor to worship with us. If you are able, bring a lawn…
Pastor Matzke- 10 Years at St.Mark
It’s hard to believe, but Pastor Mark has been the Senior Pastor at St. Mark for 10 years. Under his leadership, the congregation has thrived. To celebrate, the congregation hosted a banquet in his honor. Here is to another 10 years of Spirit led leadership by Pastor Mark
CHRISTMAS AT ST. MARK
Make your plans now to attend either of our two Christmas Eve Festival services at 12pm or 5 pm. Each will feature a special Christmas Message and a candle lighting event to the hymn Silent Night. Christmas Day will feature a joyous Liturgical Celebtration at 10 am.
Holiday bell Concert
Holiday Bells: Our bell choir will perform their annual mini Christmas concert December 7th following the announcements, about 11:45. The concert can be attended in-person or online via live-stream.
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
Thank You Ladies
The ladies at Saint Mark are tireless workers. Their dedication to the Good News of Jesus Christ is often shown forth in meals prepared for funeral dinners for our member’s, (who are now feasting with Jesus,) families, and freinds. They reach out to the community on the last Wednesday of each month with a free community lunch to members of the Chesterland and the surrounding areas. Pastor Chris Ryan proposed to the Board of Elders that the elders should prepare…
TRUNK N TREAT
Download and print this flyer to share with everyone you know.
Fun Times at St. Mark
On August 22, 2025, members of St. Mark and members of our local community gathered at St. Mark Picnic Pavilion for a barbecue prepared by our St. Mark chef’s, Eric and Matt Meister, as well as sides and desserts provided by those attending. As the sun set, the movie “The Sandlot” was shown on a big blow-up screen in the St. Mark parking lot. This annual event, sponsored by the St. Mark Fellowship Board, invited many members of the Chesterland…
July Community Lunch
On the last Wednesday of every month, the Women’s League at St. Mark prepares a lunch for the Chesterland and surrounding communities. July featured a delicious home-made chicken-rice casserole, fruit salad. biscuits and desserts made by members of our congregation. Come join us at our next lunch on Wednesday , August 27, 2025
