St. Mark's Episcopal Church
The Second Sunday of Easter
April 11, 2021
At this time we are offering one worship Service at 10:30 from the St. Mark's Sanctuary through our Facebook page and YouTube Channel.
This Service will be also available in person with Registration on line. Please see the link below to register if attending in person for our Sunday Services.
Join us for the Social Hour on Sunday at 11:30 on Zoom. We will use the same link each week (Noted above in the "Prayer and Worship this week") .....hope to see you there.

Link for Zoom Social Hour: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82058493355
The 2021 Walk for Good Food will be a virtual walk again this year, with participants walking in their own neighborhoods. The Walk will be held from May 2rd through May 12th. The Walk is traditionally a 5K, and you can do it all at once or break it up over several days, however you prefer. You’re encouraged to walk individually or with your household. Please click on the two links below to learn more about becoming a sponsor for the Walk or to join or Support the St. Mark's Walk Team.
Mid Week Eucharist
will be available to you in person as well as through facebook live starting on March 31st. Please contact Megan by email meganth@stmarksgr.org or phone 616-456-1684 to register. Mask and social distancing will be required.
New Sacred Ground Group Beginning April 15th
Call Wendy Wenner or Julie Connors to sign up (info in link)
Exceptional opportunity for: Learning…Spiritual Growth….Building Community
 SACRED GROUND is a Film-Based Dialogue Series on Race and Faith meeting
the second and fourth Thursdays of each month from 7:00-9:00 PM 
for 10 sessions beginning April 15th. 
Our Memorial Garden for Easter
Dismantling Racism Ministry Blog
Shared by St. Mark’s Parishioner Kathryn Marmion
Along with most adults in the USA, I’ve been hearing about the proposed Dream Act for about 20 years and the DACA program since 2012 … Neither of these related programs was anything I spent too much time pondering, beyond …. Click below to read more.
Micah Organizing Training
What does it mean to be a public person? Micah Ministry invites you to join leaders via Zoom from Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska and Michigan to learn more about organizing principles and practices. Registration is required. For more information please contact Deacon Jan at jangoc@umich.edu.
Opportunity to Help the Community with COVID Vaccinations
Grand Rapids PROACTIVE is organizing volunteers to assist those living in underrepresented neighborhoods in getting scheduled and then driving them to receive a COVID vaccination. This is particularly important for homebound elders. To volunteer, please complete this survey: https://forms.gle/t6H64CxivKT6HRpM9 
Opportunities for Worship at Plainsong Farm
Stewardship at St. Mark's

Please join us in pledging for 2021. Pledge cards are available online (See link below), or contact the Parish office, if you'd like one mailed.

The goal for 2021 is $470,000. We have received 140 pledges for a total of $476,186.
Complete your 2021 Stewardship Pledge online
Prayers Requested

Pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the LORD's people.
Thank you for your continued support of St. Mark's!

Please see the ways to give to St. Mark's in the link below.
St. Mark's is a part of the
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
134 N. Division Avenue
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
616-456-1684
https://.www.stmarksgr.org
https://www.facebook.com/stmarksgr/
meganth@stmarksgr.org