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Welcome to St Mark by the Sea


Our Church

St. Mark is a growing, renewing, and culturally diverse Lutheran congregation in the heart of Palm Coast, Florida. Here, families and people of all ages have found a welcoming, inspiring, and exciting church home for over 35 years.

We are:

St. Mark by the Sea is a member congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Florida-Bahamas Synod of the ELCA.

Our mission

Our mission is to welcome, nurture, and serve all of God's people. We especially want to welcome you to celebrate, hear, and share the word of Christ with us.

Our day school

Since 1984, St. Mark Christian Day School has been an important part of our mission and outreach to families. St. Mark Day School has earned a reputation as one of Florida's premier centers for Voluntary Pre-Kindergarden (VPK) and child day-care (ages 2-5).

We’re easy to find

We are located in the heart of old Palm Coast, Florida, at 303 Palm Coast Parkway N.E. — about 3/4 mile east of the I-95 exchange and about 1 mile west of the Hammock Dunes toll bridge.

For more information call the church office: (386) 445-3420
or e-mail: info@stmarkbythesea.org


modified: 21 JUN 2009

Sunday worship

Schedule change ahead: Beginning Sunday July 5, our summer schedule will be: 8:15 A.M. and 10:00 A.M.

Current schedule:

Holy Communion is celebrated every Sunday at all worship services

For more information: Worship services

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modified: 21 JUN 2009

Columbarium

St. Mark by the Sea provides a beautiful columbarium garden as the final resting place for yourself or loved ones. Niches are available for members and non-members. A columbarium is a permanent structure of secure spaces where family members place urns containing the ashes (or cremains) of cremated loved ones.

For more information call the church office (386) 445-3420
or e-mail: info@stmarkbythesea.org

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posted: 17 APR 2009

Pastor’s page

Renew & Rejoice — “Fisherman’s Net” newsletter article

“Renew and Rejoice” is an exciting new mission initiative at St. Mark that takes place starting now until the end of June. “Renew and Rejoice” is about reconnecting to each other in order to revitalize our community and our mission.

In the past ten months, I’ve heard many say how much they appreciate St. Mark by the Sea. I’ve heard of the desire that ...

Read more: Pastor’s page

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posted: 15 OCT 2008

What is a Lutheran?

“Faith active in love” is probably the best summary of what we believe it is to be a Lutheran. Specifically, a Lutheran is a Christian who has faith in Jesus Christ as Savior and who lives that faith in love toward our neighbors and all of God's creation. Lutherans share a common faith with other Christians. Lutherans:

Lutherans proclaim God's message by:

Lutheranism had it's beginnings in Germany in 1517 when Martin Luther, a priest and university professor, publically called for the correction of errors within the Roman Catholic Church. Luther was a professor, pastor, author, and a reformer of the Church. His ideas still stimulate new thinking and acting in the church he help found and in many other churches around the world. He is respected but not worshipped.

— Pastor Hanson
For more information: ELCA “What We Believe” (in a new window).

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Web site rebuilt: 15 OCT 2008
page last updated: 21 JUN 2009
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