Groups
The Saint Mark´s Book Club is a monthly discussion group open to all members of the church as well as those in the community who share a love of reading. For more information please contact Dorothy Seibert at dorothyseibert@comcast.net.
Out intention is to hold our next meeting September 24 at 11:30am in the Parish Hall to allow for social distancing. Please RSVP for that meeting as a box lunch will be provided.
The schedule of books for the coming year is:
September 24 – All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews, Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng, Th Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire (These are the April, May and June 2020 books that we were unable to meet to discuss due to COVID 19. Many of you read at least one of the books. Each of us can comment on one, two or three of the books).
October 22 – Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know by Malcolm Gladwell
December 2 – Father Melancholy’s Daughter by Gail Godwin
January 28 – The Complete Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant
February 25 – The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson
March 25 – Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
April 22 – A. I. Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley and the New World by Kai-fu Lee
May 27 – Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The St. Mark’s Guild is our parish organization for those interested parishioners 50+ years of age. The Guild has regularly met on the third Thursday of each month for Prayer, Fellowship and some kind of activity. The St. Mark’s Guild engages in meetings, outings and ministries. The group meets in The Ministry Center.
The Order of the Daughters of the King® (DOK) is a spiritual sisterhood of women dedicated to a life of Prayer, Service and Evangelism. We have made a commitment to Jesus as our Savior, and we follow Him as Lord of our lives. We are an Order for women who are communicants of the Episcopal Church, churches in communion with it, or churches in the Historic Episcopate. Today our membership includes women in the Anglican, Episcopal, Lutheran (ELCA) and Roman Catholic churches.
The Daughters of the King are called to pray for concerns in our parish and for all of St. Mark’s clergy. If you have a prayer request, please place it in the DOK prayer box, located on the east wall of the South Chapel. Please put a beginning and ending date on the card.
Please check the DOK page for more information.
St. Mark’s Chapter of The Episcopal Church Women (ECW)
The Episcopal Church Women (ECW) is an organization for all women in every congregation of the Episcopal Church. Our chapter is part of ECW in the Diocese of Southeast Florida.
ECW is a ministry of and for women, through which they are called and empowered by grace to serve our Lord in prayer, action, study and fellowship.
For more information please visit the ECW page.