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Christmas Community Lunch
On Dec. 19, The Ladies of St. Mark opened the doors of the St. Mark Fellowship Hall to the people of the surrounding communities for their month FREE fellowship luncheon Rigatoni with meatballs , salad and Christmas cookies were enjoyed by all. The St. Mark Bus “Prayer Force One” picked up some hungry carolers at The West Geauga Senior Center who enjoyed the food and great conversations. Each month the ladies at St. Mark host a free community lunch on…
St. Mark Dec. men’s breakfast
On the first day of December, the men of St. Mark gathered at the Rise and Dine Cafe in downtown Chesterland for their monthly mens breakfast. This months speak was the Rev. Lud Golz. You can learn more about Lud and see his current ministries by clicking HERE, Lud focused his message on Joseph in the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Rev. Golz perspective was unique and excellent to hear from a man’s perspective. The men of…
Nov. Community Lunch
Turkey Casserole was the main course at the Nov. St. Mark community lunch. The hearty seniors from the West Geauga Senior center boarded “Prayer Force One” the St. Mark Church bus and joined the attendees from many local communities to enjoy great food and friendly conversation. Each month, the St. Mark members open the doors of “Fellowship Hall,” located in the west wing of the church, to the surrounding communities. This monthly FREE lunch , is a caring ministry that …
October Community Lunch
Halloween was the day of the monthly free community lunch at St. Mark. The ladies of the congregation donned masks and served the residents of Chesterland and surrounding community. Soup was the fare of the day, plus salad, corn bread and some scrumptious desserts. Note the Geauga County Library Fun Bus was visiting the St. Mark Preschool. St. Mark has a free luncheon the last Wednesday each month. November 28th is the next linch.
October Men’s Breakfast
Ben Triplett and Andrew Prusinski, educators at Lutheran East High were the featured speakers at the October men’s breakfast at the Rise and Dine cafe in downtown Chesterland. Hearing from young men involved in a Christ Centered Lutheran High School was interesting and informative. On the first Saturday of the month the men of St. Mark gather at the Rise and Dine Cafe in Chesterland, OH for awesome food, great conversation and a short presentation by different speakers from all…
Sept. Community Lunch
On Sept. 26, 2018, St. Mark opened it’s doors to the Chesterland and surrounding communities for a free community lunch. The St. Mark vision statement is about making caring connections in the community and this months lunch was awesome for anyone caring about yummy food, and great conversations. As usual “Prayer Force One” the St. Mark church bus picked up a lively band of singers at the West Geauga Senior Center , “Show me the way to go home,” “Take…
August Men’s Breakfast
On Saturday August 3, 2018 the men of St. Mark met at Rise and Dine Cafe in downtown Chesterland for breakfast, conversation and a short presentation by Dean Carlo,Campus Life Director Youth For Christ. Dean challenged the men in attendance to live up to the Biblical ideals of manhood in his presentation. The men’s breakfast meets on the first Saturday ( Sept. men’s breakfast meets on Sept.8, because of Labor Day) at Rise and Dine Cafe 2769 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland, OH…
Cruise In- to a Golf Scramble-Steak at the 19th hole
The last weekend of July was a busy one at St. Mark. On Saturday, the Saint Mark parking lot became a show place for classic automobiles. The annual Cruise In featured cars from members of our congregation as well as classic car collectors from Chesterland and surrounding areas. Sunday featured the St. Mark Open at Legend Lakes Golf club. After many prayers at the morning services, the golfers headed out in the afternoon for some fellowship around a golf tournament.…
Vacation Bible School 2018
St. Mark Lutheran Chesterland Ohio, invited the children in the surrounding communities to Splash Canyon, the theme for the 2018 Vacation Bible School. From the exciting white water rafting in the main church entrance way to the rocks and waterfall in the church sanctuary, the young people learned about Jesus through song, stories, crafts and videos. Thanks to all who participated.
Chesterland Independence Day Parade
Music by the Praise team, flinging frisbees, were just part of the fun as members of St. Mark participated in the annual Chesterland Independence Day Parade. Meeting at the church early, loading the donated (thank you Onderdonks) trailer with instruments, signs, inverters, batteries, we marched next to the St. Mark Praise team as they praised the Lord with music.We handed out frisbees as with the St. Mark contact information on them. Thanks to all who participated.
June Community Lunch
Sausage, Au gratin potatoes, corn, rolls, fruit salad, homemade deserts plus great conversations, laughter, and joyful serving were the fare of the day at St. Mark for the monthly free community lunch, Each month the ladies of St. Mark sponsor a free luncheon for the Chesterland and surrounding communities. Prayer Force One the church bus also picks up seniors at the West Geauga Senior center. The songs sung on the bus this Wednesday were, “Show Me the Way to Go…
Youth Group Mission Trip- Send Off
What a send off for the St. Mark Youth as they head to Altoona PA to do some servant evangelism! At the 9:45 service on June 10, 2018, all those heading to the missionfield were commisioned and received a blessing in front of the congregation. They were treated to hot dogs, hamburgers and mac and cheese plus other goodies at a going away lunch in fellowship hall after the service. The group boarded “PrayerForce One” the church bus and headed…