Upcoming events.

Sep
7

Rally Day

Rally Day will take place on September 7th after the 11AM service! Join us for games, activities, food, and fellowship as we celebrate the start of the school year!

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Sep
13

Kids Fishing Day

Bring your kids for a morning of fishing at a local lake, on September 13 from 9am to noon.

Registered kids will receive a fishing pole. We will finish up with a hot dog lunch. Look for sign up sheet in the narthex.

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Sep
13

Masked Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Sep
20

BBQ Pitmasters

BBQ Pitmaster is Back for 2025!
Get ready for smoky flavors, sizzling grills, and a night of great food and community!

Join us on Saturday, September 20 at 5:30 PM for our annual BBQ Pitmaster Dinner. Whether you’re here to taste, compete, or just enjoy the atmosphere, you won’t want to miss it.

Want to join the pitmaster team? Contact Rick Willing to get involved! For contact information, please call the church office at 630-584-8638.

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Aug
25

Fun & Fellowship

You are invited to the Krueger home for brats and hamburgers and “Fun and Fellowship” on Monday, August 25, at noon. Please RSVP by August 21 to Theresa. For contact information, please call the church office at 630-584-8638.

If you would like to bring a salad or dessert to share, please let me know. Of course, we will also play games ! We are looking forward to seeing you.

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Aug
24

Sr. High - Service event at Lazarus House

Join us as we come together to serve our community with a home-cooked meal for Lazarus House!

Meet at 4:00 PM to begin cooking. After the meal is prepared, we’ll deliver it to Lazarus House. Then, we’ll return to church to celebrate with some ice cream!

This is a wonderful opportunity to give back, share fellowship, and enjoy a sweet treat together. Everyone is welcome to lend a hand!

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Aug
21

OWLS August Lunch

Dinner at Acquaviva Winery & Restaurant – Maple Park
Join us for an day of fellowship at the beautiful Acquaviva Winery & Restaurant (Maple Park location): 47W614 IL Rt. 38, Maple Park, IL
Order from the menu • Separate checks

Reservations are required! Please contact Reyn by Wednesday, August 20 to reserve your spot. For contact information, please call the church office at 630-584-8638.

Interested in exploring more? Winery tours are available, but must be arranged in advance.Don’t miss this chance to enjoy great food, great wine, and great company!

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Aug
9

Masked Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Aug
9

Days for Girls

We need help preparing and packing 100 washable hygiene kits to ship to Liberia in September. No sewing experience is needed, but is helpful. We will provide all materials (thanks to our Thrivent Action Team) and instructions. Come to the lower level activities room on Saturdays, July 12 & 26 and August 9 from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring a lunch or enjoy snacks provided. Traveling in July? We also need hotel sized bars of soap to pack in the kits. Thank you for helping girls in Liberia stay in school every day of the month!

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Jul
31

COFFEE WITH ALEX

During the Summer, Sr. High students are invited to join Alex at Starbucks for free coffee, and to chat! This will take place almost every Thursday until school resumes in August. We will meet from 10AM-12PM at the Starbucks located at 3830 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174. The one next to the Verizon store. We hope to see you there! We will not meet on July 17th (Youth Gathering).

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Jul
26

Days for Girls

We need help preparing and packing 100 washable hygiene kits to ship to Liberia in September. No sewing experience is needed, but is helpful. We will provide all materials (thanks to our Thrivent Action Team) and instructions. Come to the lower level activities room on Saturdays, July 12 & 26 and August 9 from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring a lunch or enjoy snacks provided. Traveling in July? We also need hotel sized bars of soap to pack in the kits. Thank you for helping girls in Liberia stay in school every day of the month!

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Jul
24

COFFEE WITH ALEX

During the Summer, Sr. High students are invited to join Alex at Starbucks for free coffee, and to chat! This will take place almost every Thursday until school resumes in August. We will meet from 10AM-12PM at the Starbucks located at 3830 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174. The one next to the Verizon store. We hope to see you there! We will not meet on July 17th (Youth Gathering).

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Jul
12

Masked Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Jul
12

Days for Girls

We need help preparing and packing 100 washable hygiene kits to ship to Liberia in September. No sewing experience is needed, but is helpful. We will provide all materials (thanks to our Thrivent Action Team) and instructions. Come to the lower level activities room on Saturdays, July 12 & 26 and August 9 from 10 am to 3 pm. Bring a lunch or enjoy snacks provided. Traveling in July? We also need hotel sized bars of soap to pack in the kits. Thank you for helping girls in Liberia stay in school every day of the month!

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Jul
10

COFFEE WITH ALEX

During the Summer, Sr. High students are invited to join Alex at Starbucks for free coffee, and to chat! This will take place almost every Thursday until school resumes in August. We will meet from 10AM-12PM at the Starbucks located at 3830 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174. The one next to the Verizon store. We hope to see you there! We will not meet on July 17th (Youth Gathering).

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Jul
5

Krueger 55th Anniversary

God has blessed Ray and Theresa Krueger with 55 years of marriage. Please join us to celebrate at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church fellowship hall in St. Charles, on July 5th from 2-4 pm.

No gifts, please grace us with your attendance only.

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Jul
3

COFFEE WITH ALEX

During the Summer, Sr. High students are invited to join Alex at Starbucks for free coffee, and to chat! This will take place almost every Thursday until school resumes in August. We will meet from 10AM-12PM at the Starbucks located at 3830 E Main St, St. Charles, IL 60174. The one next to the Verizon store. We hope to see you there! We will not meet on July 17th (Youth Gathering).

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Jun
23
to Jun 27

Vacation Bible Study

VBS registration for children opens on Wednesday, April 16th. Join us for a week of True North VBS, where we will learn how we can Trust Jesus in a Wild World! We will be learning through music, games, Bible stories, crafts, and more!

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Apr
24

OWLS APRIL EVENT

Come join us at Acquaviva Winery for their Thursday Special $18.00 Pasta deal- - - -or order off the menu. Separate checks.

THURSDAY, APRIL 24 @ NOON                                                    

ACQUAVIVIA WINERY & RISTORANTE                                                    

47W614 ILL. RT 38, MAPLE PARK, ILL.

RESERVATIONS ARE NECESSARY so contact Reyn Chramer me by TUESDAY, APRIL 22 if going.

They do have winery tours, but YOU will have to arrange that in advance by calling the restaurant direct at 630-365-0333

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Apr
21

CHICK-FIL-A Fundraiser

Join us for a fundraiser at Chick Fil A in St. Charles! If you mention our fundraiser, 20% of your order will be donated to the St. Mark's Youth to assist them with their trip to 2025 Youth Gathering in New Orleans!

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Apr
16

FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH OPEN HOUSE

Come join us for a special Open House at Faith Lutheran Church! Take a look around, ask questions, and dream with us about what we can do for our community. Enjoy some delicious snacks while you explore. Plus, check out all the items available for sale or free—there’s something for everyone!

We can’t wait to welcome you and share in this evening of connection and possibility.

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Sep
21

Saturday Masked Worship Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Aug
17

Saturday Masked Worship Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Jul
13

Saturday Masked Worship Service

We offer a service, once a month on Saturday evenings, that requires all attendees to wear a mask and socially distance. This service is intended for those who have compromised immune systems and to accommodate their desire for live worship. These services are a full worship service with the distribution of communion. Come worship with us!

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Jul
12

Faith Night at the Kane Co. Cougars Game

On Friday, July 12th at 6:30PM, the people of St. Mark's are invited to attend for Faith Night at the Kane County Cougars game! We are asking for $5 per person, and we will be sitting on the lawn at the stadium (bring lawn chairs and/or blankets to sit on). We also ask that everyone bring money for their own food or souvenirs. This event is for everyone of all ages!

The stadium is located at:
34W002 Cherry Lane, Geneva, IL 60134
We will meet outside the stadium at Gate 1 at 6PM.

If you plan to go, please let Alex (alex.brice@stmarkslife.org) know by Sunday, June 30th. We hope you can join us!

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Jun
27

Coffee with Alex

 Summertime Means Free Coffee for Youth Every Thursday!

Starting Thursday, June 6th, Alex will be at Starbucks on East Main Street every Thursday from 10AM-12PM (except July 4). All youth are welcome to come hang out and chat over some free coffee!

We will meet at the Starbucks located at
3830 E Main St., St. Charles

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Jun
17
to Jun 21

Scuba VBS

Registration for participants and volunteers for Scuba VBS is now open. Children are welcome to join us to dive into friendship with God this Summer! Please contact Alex (alex.brice@stmarkslife.org) to get the link to register your child! We're looking forward to another great year of VBS! 

The dates for VBS will be from June 17th-21st and will be open for students aged PreK (3 years old by September 2023, and potty trained) to 5th grade.

We will also need adult volunteers to help make VBS happen. To sign up for that, please contact Alex (alex.brice@stmarkslife.org) to get the link.

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