Service and Social Justice Responsive Grant Program

November 1, 2024

The SSJ Board has awarded this year’s Responsive Grants for the following worthy projects: Just Peace Delegation to Palestine-Israel with Christians for Ceasefire (C4C) – Submitted by Lindsey Jones-Renaud “Anti-Oppression … Learn more

Grants Awarded by the Green Lions

November 1, 2024

The Green Lions awarded two grants this year, including to Washington Interfaith Power and Light (“WIPL”), an organization we have funded and worked with for many years, and to parishioner … Learn more

Green Tip: Battery Collection

November 1, 2024

Washington, D.C. used to allow household batteries in the trash. No more. Regular and rechargeable batteries must be specially recycled at collection places. Luckily, this is easy. Home Depot, Lowe’s, … Learn more

Vestry Notes from Vestry Clerk Randy Marks

November 1, 2024

The Vestry’s October 22 meeting included these discussions: ● Whether to open the building on Election Day, January 6, and January 20. ● Addressing the rising cost of health insurance … Learn more

Saints & Sinners Halloween Harvest Dance is a Wrap!

November 1, 2024

Final count: 121 attendees, including 46 children! Bunches of thanks to everyone who decorated, made cookies and food to bring, and purchased food and drinks. More kudos for those who … Learn more

Help Next Gen Reflection

November 1, 2024

We need 2 volunteers each Sunday from 8:45-9:15AM to help with Next Gen reflection, which is our preteen version of Children’s Chapel in the Adam’s Room. It is a very … Learn more

Volunteer for Family Eucharist

Help support the Fourth Sunday Children's Chapel and Next Gen Reflection

We need greeters and readers and skit performers, a family to write the Prayers of the People and a grownup to tell a Hebrew Testament story. We need your ideas and enthusiasm! Learn more

Calling Kid Artists

November 1, 2024

We are always in need of black and white kids’ drawings for the front of the program for Family Eucharist (which is at 9am every 4th Sunday of the month). … Learn more

Help Prep a Hot Lunch for Shirley’s Place Day Center—November 17

Sign up to provide the ingredients and/or offer to help cook

Once a month a different church provides a hot lunch for 50 people who come to Everyone Home DC’s Shirley’s Place for services and support. For some of the clients, … Learn more

Our 2025 Ski Trip is coming soon!

October 25, 2024

A block of rooms has been reserved for St. Mark’s Families at Canaan Valley Resort in Davis, WV. Please plan to join us on President’s Day weekend, February 14-17, 2025. … Learn more