St. Mark’s Lutheran Church and the
Clinton String Quartet to Celebrate
Advent and Christmas
On the morning of Sunday, December 20, the sounds of Christmas will be alive in the air of Baldwinsville. St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will present a Festival of Lessons and Carols at the 9:30 a.m. service featuring the musical forces of the [...]
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Dec 02
Lessons and Carols
Nov 27
26 Things I am Thankful For
For the last month I have been reading about all the thankful things in my friends lives through status messages on facebook. Many of my friends began by posting this:
Let’s see how many people can do this. Every day this month until Thanksgiving, think of one thing that you are thankful for and post it [...]
Oct 28
Confirmation Ministry
Confirmation in the Lutheran Church is a two or three-year process where seventh, eight and/or ninth graders spend time in conversation about their beliefs of the Old Testament, New Testament and Luther’s Small Catechism.
Confirmation has become the “rite of passage” for Lutheran fourteen year-olds. For many is is the most important moment of their young [...]
Jul 28
My Twitter Experience at the National Youth Gathering
Twitter was a BIG thing at the ELCA National Youth Gathering. I was glad to take part in it. If you want to see all the twitter posts click here.
But below you will read about my experience through twittering. It was one of the ways I tried to stay connected with people from St. [...]
Jul 21
ELCA Youth Gathering 2009
July has been a whirlwind in many respects. I can’t believe it is half over. But one would not think summer has even come given the weather in CNY this year.
This Wednesday I will be leaving with two other adults and 5 kids from St Mark’s to New Orleans! I’m pretty excited about it! We’re [...]
Mar 26
Church Planting
Yesterday the ELCA came out with an article yesterday talking about the importance of Church planing in the ELCA. The article highlighted a 2007 mission start in Lake Ann, Mich. The church that started with nothing is now worshipping 160 people (mostly children) in an renovated firehouse garage. They hope to have their own worship [...]
