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Saint Mark's Episcopal Church Charleston Blog


JHS Meaning...Learn its History in Christianity
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.
Nov 10, 20212 min read


Loving Your Neighbor as Yourself, What Does It Mean?
God has given us a new Bishop. We have our brothers & sisters @ St. Francis worshipping & ministering w/ us to help other neighbors in need.
Oct 30, 20215 min read


God Never Lets Us Go
God is with us in the darkest hours, and we can experience His love, mercy and grace even in our most difficult times.
Oct 17, 20215 min read


You Lack One Thing
Possessions – are they good or bad?
Blessings or hindrances?
Deficits or potential assets?
Like many aspects of life, it all depends.
Oct 9, 20215 min read


Running Through a Field of Thorns
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...
Oct 3, 20216 min read


The Real Disciples of Jesus
‘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...
Sep 25, 20214 min read


The Christian Case for Tolerance
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....
Sep 25, 20214 min read


Michael Drayton Jefferson - Saint Mark’s Treasurer For 35 Years
Mike, started as an altar boy and now is currently a member of the finance committee for The Episcopal Church in South Carolina.
Jul 15, 20191 min read


Psalms - Learn the History and Read One of Our Favorites.
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...
Jun 21, 20183 min read


Meet our Organist and Music Director!
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...
Apr 4, 20182 min read


In The Know About Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, Charleston
The mission of Saint Mark’s, an historical, Black Episcopal Church with a diverse congregation, is to live and grow in the Gospel of...
Sep 15, 20172 min read
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