St. Mark Lutheran Church - St. Mark Lutheran Church

Welcome! We want to learn more about you and help you connect here at St. Mark. A great first step for visitors like yourself is to have Coffee with the Pastors. Over coffee they will share with you about St. Mark, learn about your faith journey, and discuss what your next steps can be.

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A new school year is not far off and kids will need new backpacks, markers, notebooks and other items. St. Mark is collecting school supplies and monetary donations this month for West Des Moines schools. Visit Church Center or the Community Service Cart in the Courtyard for the supply list.

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Youth Summer trips are life-changing, faith-building experiences, and we want to share them with you! Join the St. Mark Youth on Sunday, July 13 at 9:30am in the Fellowship Hall for a chance to hear the stories from Panama City, Florida. We can't wait to thank you for your support and tell you about our trip!

Popsicles on the Playground! Embrace the heat with Kids Club on July 13, 11:30am. Come play, connect, and of course enjoy a cool treat with your family and friends!

St. Mark is both a giving and a praying community, and we thank God for this. We currently hold those impacted by the Texas floods in our hearts and minds.

If you would like to support Lutheran World Relief’s efforts in Texas, you may use the Church Center app or the link below. Donations will be forwarded to LWR over the next two weeks.

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New this year! Join us for St. Mark Kids Theatre Camp July 28-August 1 from 9am-noon. All elementary-aged kids are invited to join us for a week of creating, storytelling, and playing as we learn theatre games and activities. The week ends with a performance for our families!

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John 10:10 I have come that you may have life, and have it abundantly. 10:10Worship begins on August 10. Our band-led service will start each Sunday at 10:10am. You can start getting ready for the 10:10Worship kickoff by searching 1010Worship on Spotify.com or the Spotify app.

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We Answer God's Call! We continue to be blessed with new food rescue options to help fill the Neighborhood Fridge. With the additional rescues, we have the need for volunteers. The most recent need is each Saturday, 11am, at WayPoint Resources in Waukee. If you are looking for a consistent way to volunteer or want to be part of this rescue team, we need you. Contact the Fridge team for more details, fridge.stmarkwdm@gmail.com.

Thank you for supporting our June Book Drive. We collected 705 new and gently used books along with $570 in monetary donations. Click the link to see how VBS kids and Wonder Wednesday students helped with this project!

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