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Prayers of Thanksgiving and The Start of A New Program Year!
“Pray in the Spirit at all times in every prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert and always persevere in supplication for all...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Aug 21, 20242 min read
What Should We Ask For?
“It pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this. God said to him, “Because you have asked this, and have not asked for yourself long...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Aug 14, 20242 min read
Letting Go
Ephesians 4:31-32 Put away from you all bitterness and wrath and anger and wrangling and slander, together with all malice, and be kind...

The Rev. Ann Fraser
Aug 7, 20242 min read
What Feeds You?
Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Jul 31, 20242 min read
Cultivating Hope Against Fear
“When he looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread for these people to eat?” He...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Jul 24, 20242 min read
The Mystery of Life in God
Job said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return there; the Lord gave, and the Lord has taken away; blessed be the...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Jul 17, 20243 min read
Community in Motion
O Lord, mercifully receive the prayers of your people who call upon you, and grant that they may know and understand what things they...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Jul 10, 20242 min read
In the Unexpected
Jesus came to his hometown, and his disciples followed him. On the sabbath he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him...

The Rev. Matthew Wise
Jul 3, 20243 min read
See You at Church!
When Beth asked me to join the staff of St. Mark’s 9 years ago, I had some idea of what it would be like to work where I pray and find...

Dina Aboul Saad
Jun 26, 20242 min read
Whole Heartedness
“So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day. For this slight...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Jun 5, 20242 min read
Come Dance with Us
Imagine joining into a dance that is already in progress. I remind myself of that sentiment whenever I’m finding it difficult to focus on...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
May 22, 20242 min read
Come Holy Spirit!
“O God, who on this day taught the hearts of your faithful people by sending to them the light of your Holy Spirit: Grant us by the same...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
May 16, 20242 min read
Joy is the Hope
“Jesus said to his disciples, ‘As the Father has loved me, so I have loved you; abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
May 1, 20242 min read
The Feast of Our Namesake
This Sunday we celebrate the Feast of our namesake – St. Mark, the Evangelist. While we don’t know a great deal historically about St....

The Rev. Matthew Wise
Apr 24, 20242 min read
Being Known in Community
“O God, whose Son Jesus is the good shepherd of your people: Grant that when we hear his voice we may know him who calls us each by name,...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Beholding the Big in the Small
…Jesus showed them his hands and his feet. While in their joy they were disbelieving and still wondering, he said to them, “Have you...

The Rev. Ann Fraser
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Walking Together
“Since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Mar 27, 20242 min read
From Parade to the Foot of the Cross
I wonder who was the first to notice that everything had changed. How the jubilant crowds were now bewildered bystanders. How those same...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Mar 20, 20242 min read
Community Helps Us to Bear Loss
“Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Mar 13, 20242 min read
Why Is Sabbath a Commandment?
“Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy. For six days you shall labour and do all your work. But the seventh day is a sabbath to...

The Rev. Beth Knowlton
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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