St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Proclaiming Christ's Abundant Love

Many Ways for Adults to Connect!

If you are looking for a way to meet people and grow in your faith...

A great place to start is by joining a weekly study program, attending one of our retreats, or signing up for one of our Adult Fellowship Programs.

If you are looking for a way to serve the church and the world...

Click on the "Worship Support Ministries" tab at the left to find out a little bit about how the people of St. Mark's engage in service.




ADULT FELLOWSHIP SCHEDULE

The Adult Fellowship is open to all adult members of St. Mark's with an interest in meeting once a month for food and fellowship.  We feature an interesting program and luncheon.  All meetings are on Tuesday except as noted.


DATE

ACTIVITY

HOSTS

January 26

Planning Session/Lunch at Colonial

Bergh and Offhaus

February 17

Ash Wednesday

11:00 a.m. Worship/Lunch at Mother’s

Irene Jonas

March 23

Mission Work in Japan (Wilfred Erickson)

Lunch at Aurora Pancake House

Al and Phoebe Bergh

April 27

Fox Valley Art Associates

Celebrate America

Martha Egeland

May 25

Weber House and Garden Tour

Streator IL

Irene Jonas

June 22

Old Barn Museum

Lloyd and Joann Feltz

July 27

Willowbrook Wildlife Center

Glen Ellyn IL

Dick and Priscilla Offhaus

August 29

Sunday

Banjo Buddies Dixieland Band

Cantigny

Bob and Naomi Harker

September 28

I & M Canal Museum Complex

Lockport IL

Dick and Priscilla Offhaus

October 26

Feed My Starving Children

Al and Phoebe Bergh

November 23

NO MEETING

December 7

Annual Christmas Party

Martha Egeland/Arlene Flynn

All meetings are on Tuesday except as noted.






ADULT LEARNING CONTINUES:

Adult Bible Study:  "BOOK OF FAITH" Series

Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. to Noon

 

Current Session:  August 24 - September 28 (6 weeks)

 Facilitator:  Pastor Jeff Mikyska

The Book of Faith series includes different ways to look at the Bible as written by several different pastors.  In the coming months, the class will study the book of Genesis, the Gospel of John, and Paul's Letter to the Galatians.  This study also will include special Advent and Lenten Devotional series.

We always welcome more people and ideas.  Please join us!



ADULT FELLOWSHIP EVENT

I&M Canal Museum and

Illinois State Museum Gallery

Lockport, Illinois

Tuesday, September 28 - 10:00 a.m.

We will tour the I&M Canal Museum, view an art exhibit at the Illinois State Museum Gallery, and have lunch at a local restaurant. 

We will meet at St. Mark's at 10:00 a.m. to form carpools and return to the church around 2:30 p.m.

Please sign up at the Welcome Center.  Contact Dick Offhaus for more information.







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