Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Charleston Blog

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Fred Thompson Luke 2:1-20 “A Shepherd’s Nightlight” Christmas Eve For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is...

Fred Thompson 3AdventC Luke 3:7-18 The crowds asked John, “What then should we do?” John said to them, “Whoever has two coats must share...

Fred Thompson 2AdventC Luke 3:1-6 Who needs a prophet anyway? Prophets have an annoying habit of pointing out our flaws, airing family...

What does JHS mean? If you're a Christian, odds are good that you've seen this acronym before. Read on to learn its history.

God has given us a new Bishop. We have our brothers & sisters @ St. Francis worshipping & ministering w/ us to help other neighbors in need.

God is with us in the darkest hours, and we can experience His love, mercy and grace even in our most difficult times.

Possessions – are they good or bad? Blessings or hindrances? Deficits or potential assets? Like many aspects of life, it all depends.

May we dare to run through the field of thorns and find the great treasure that awaits us there. In the name of God: Father, Son, and...

‘Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all.’ “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” Now, that’s an...

In today’s gospel, we hear the intriguing story of Jesus’ disciples trying to stop a man who had been casting out demons in Jesus’ name....

Mike, started as an altar boy and now is currently a member of the finance committee for The Episcopal Church in South Carolina.

Zach Wallace-Wright is one of the younger members of our church. He and his mom, Kristin, joined Saint Mark’s a couple of years ago and...

In almost every service, a psalm is read or sung. What exactly are psalms? The Book of Psalms, in the Old Testament of the Bible, is a...

Loretta Haskell joined Saint Mark’s in 2016 and is delighted to be a part of our community. A native of SC, Loretta is an accomplished...

The mission of Saint Mark’s, an historical, Black Episcopal Church with a diverse congregation, is to live and grow in the Gospel of...