The ReMarks

August 6, 2025

Good Morning Saint Marker


This Sunday is the tenth Sunday after Pentecost. We will be continuing The Church has Temporarily Left the Building sermon series from the book of Joshua this week.


In this passage, the Israelites are setting up twelve stones as a memorial after crossing the Jordan River.


Joshua 4:1-9, 21-24

 

Church News

 

Sanctuary Renewal Countdown Update: Giving Thanks for a Living Legacy


• Final Sanctuary Sunday is next week: August 24 (tentative)

• Wade Hall worship begins: August 31 (tentative)

• We are entering a temporary season of worship renewal

• Weekly updates will continue throughout the project


More Information

 

Upcoming Events

Movie Night hosted by the Young Adult ministry 


Everyone is invited to the Gathering Room tonight for a viewing of the DreamWorks classic, The Prince of Egypt. Bring snacks & drinks. See ya there!


Wednesday, August 13

7:00-9:00pm

The Gathering Room

 

Service of Healing and Reconciliation


A quiet, sacred space to reflect, pray, and seek healing together.


Thursday, August 14

12:00pm

The Chapel

 

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS!


Pastor Paula needs YOUR help this Saturday, August 16, at

9 AM to build Truvy’s Beauty Spot for our Steel Magnolias production! Whether you’re a seasoned carpenter or just have willing hands, we need set builders to join our divine construction crew. Come help our fabulous pastor turn blueprints into beauty shop magic - no experience necessary, just show up ready to work! Let’s give Pastor Paula some heavenly helpers to create theatrical miracles!


Contact Mike Beecham to volunteer.

 

Young Adult Pool Party


Calling all Young Adults! Join us on Saturday, August 16th, at 1PM for a Young Adult Pool Party [Part 2].


Food and beverages will be provided, but you are more than welcome to bring a side or your own beverage!


For more information, please reach out to Pastor Charlotte.

 

Homecoming Sunday!


Homecoming is this Sunday.

There will only be one service at 10AM.


Wear your best seersucker outfit for a chance to win the Seersucker Contest. These are the categories:

  • Best Couple Outfits
  • Best Accessory
  • Best Overall


Pastor Paula will be preaching and all former

Saint Mark pastors and members are invited to join us!


An a catered lunch will be provided on the front lawn of the church. This intergenerational picnic begins the worship service.

 

The South-West District of the North Georgia Conference: Service of Installation


District Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Julie Boone will be installed on Sunday, August 17, at Cascade UMC at 3:00PM.


Please review the graphic for more information.

A Quick Look Ahead


  • August 31st - One Service at 10AM in Wade Hall
  • September 7th - New Member Class, more information to come soon!
  • September 17th - Wednesday Night Supper Returns


Saint Mark Prayer Ministry


Click on the link and head over to the Saint Mark Prayer Ministry page. Please surround these people and their family and friends with your prayers and love.


https://www.stmarkumc.org/prayer-ministry

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Church Office Hours


Monday-Thursday: 9AM-5PM

Friday-Sunday: Closed