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Becoming a Deacon: A “Sure” Fit
Jess Gulseth’s ministry journey began when a neighbor asked if she would help with kids’ programming at church.  Being from a family...
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From Counter to Council
Considering that Brian Worth’s background is in accounting, it isn’t surprising that his first volunteer experience at St. Mark was as...
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Coming Full Circle with the Youth Musical
The Circle of Life – that’s the name of one of the songs in this year’s youth musical, Disney’s The Lion King Jr. How...
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Appreciating Communion
During this Lenten season, we refrain from taking communion during our Wednesday night Lenten services.  For worship volunteer Karla...
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Using Her Voice
It is easy to be impressed when listening to the choir during the Sunday morning traditional worship service – the sanctuary fills with a...
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Camp Makes a Difference
Even though the temperatures are low outside and snow is in the forecast every few days, the Nicol family is already making plans for...
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Remembering the Holy Land
As St. Mark prepares to take a group of members to the Holy Land next spring (April 2024), Dick and Kris McKlveen reminisce about the trip...
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Make a Joyful Noise!
Friday mornings at St. Mark are a bustling, busy time as toddlers come through the doors of the Discipleship Center.  With their mom,...
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Priorities and Gratitude
If you are someone who is used to being in charge, and the one everyone can count on to step up when things get stressful, it is incredibly...
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