Advent and Christmas at St. Mark’s
We have a number of exciting music, worship, and special events coming up, starting early in December!
Special events and services throughout December and three different services on Christmas Eve!
Advent and Christmas Services and Special Events
Carols and Cheer
Come join us for a fun evening singing your favorite Christmas carols while enjoying some snacks and drinks. Social time starts at 6:30 and singing goes from about 7:00 to …
Advent Lessons and Carols
This beautiful, reflective service will include scripture readings, seasonal hymns, and special music selections offered by the Chancel Choir.
Blue Christmas
If you’re carrying grief, stress, or simply need a quieter moment this season, come and join us for a time of peace and gentle hope.
Family Christmas Pageant & Holy Eucharist
Our Christmas pageant is geared towards families. If you want to have your child participate in the pageant, please arrive at the church by 3:30pm and pick a costume to …
Congregational Caroling
Join us 30 minutes before the Christmas Festival Eucharist to sing additional carols (Because in a typical Eucharistic Service, you can’t fit in enough Christmas hymns). Online: If you cannot …
Christmas Festival Eucharist
This service includes a sermon, celebration of the Eucharist, and rousing Christmas hymns accompanied by the organ and a brass quintet. Online: If you cannot join us in person in …
Holy Eucharist, Christmas Day
Our Christmas Day service includes a celebration of the Holy Eucharist and a sermon. Online: If you cannot join us in person in the Nave for this service, you can …
Christmas Lessons and Carols
This service will include scripture readings, seasonal hymns, and Eucharist. We hope you can join us. Online: If you cannot join us in person in the Nave, you can watch …
Welcome!
Whatever your faith tradition has (or has not) been, whatever you believe and whatever you doubt, you are welcome here. St. Mark’s is a place for seekers and skeptics; young, old, and in-between; and those of all backgrounds. There is room for all, and all are welcome.
We’ve gathered information about how to join us for Advent and Christmas here. And you can always reach out to us here.
Services at St. Mark’s
Everyone is invited to share in communion, regardless of what you believe or don’t believe.
On most Sundays, we celebrate Holy Eucharist at 9 am, 11:15 am, and 5 pm. The morning also includes Sermon Seminar, a unique feature of our community, after the 9 am service. Click here for more information on next Sunday’s schedule of services.
More on what to expect in the FAQs.
Communion
This is God’s meal not ours. Whatever you believe or don’t believe, you are welcome to receive.
For decades, St. Mark’s has welcomed all to take communion. If you’d like to know more, click here.
Our Community
St. Mark’s has an active community with members of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re looking for family activities, to participate in social justice ministry and local outreach, get involved in our music and arts programs, or just connect with others, there is something for you here.
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