Congregational Life
St. Mark
Spring 2016
Adult Olympics- Enjoy the fun and fellowship when the Chronologically Gifted/Empty Nesters host the party! We strain our brains with Trivia and Name That Tune and demonstrate our athletic prowess with golf putting and shuffleboard. It’s team fun and goofiness. Watch the Sunday bulletins and The Happenings for details of when and where.
Bunco- Play Bunco and chat with residents at local nursing homes during the week; contact Sarah White (830-755-8794).
Chronologically Gifted (CGs)/Empty Nesters- The CGs/Empty Nesters organize programs throughout the year. Outings and activities will be offered in Sunday bulletins and The Happenings. Contact Nalga Mebane (830-336-4485) or Bill Lemoine (830-249-7599).
Compassion In Action (CIA)-Create crafts for a variety of purposes with CIA; anyone who can design, cut, iron, sew, knit or crochet meet the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month from 1:00-3:00pm in FLC Room 107/108/109. A fun way to give to others! Contact Betty Parr, 830-249-7996.
Concerts-The San Antonio Brass entertains in our sanctuary several times a year. Watch bulletins for details.
Early Learning Center (ELC) Golf Tournament-Participate in the ELC’s primary fundraiser “Swing Fore the Kids” either playing golf or enjoying the dinner and auction afterwards on Saturday, April 16 at Riverhill in Kerrville. Lunch at noon, golf at 1:30pm, dinner at 6pm. Contact Cheryl Hamner (830-249-3813).
Intergenerational Tea Party- All women and guests are invited to this delightful annual fundraiser on May 7, 2016. Contact Martha Malson or Toni Hensley for details.
King’s Kids First Fridays-Children age birth through 5th grades enjoy food and fun the first Friday of each month while their parents savor an evening out. Meet in FLC Room 104/105 6-8pm. Contact Angela Grover at or 830-249-3232.
Ladies Night Out- Join the women of the church for food and fellowship at a different local restaurant the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm. Watch the weekly bulletin for details. Choose and pay for your own meal; contact is Tara Stassi (210) 863-2146.
Lunch Bunch- All are invited the first Monday of each month at 11:30am to meet at the Dog & Pony restaurant to share lunch and stories; choose and pay for your own meal. Contact is Bill Lemoine (830) 249-7599.
Men’s Conference-Attend the Men’s Conference at Mo Ranch in Hunt, TX , Apr 29¡ªMay 1, 2016. Details at Contact church office (830-249-3232) if you wish to attend.
Men’s Feast & Fellowship-All men are invited to share a meal and get better acquainted in the FLC. Contact is Bill Dalton (830) 336-2909 for information and schedule.
Men’s Ministry-Monthly programs for men of all ages begin with breakfast and devotions at 7:30am in the FLC on designated Saturdays. This spring, they will clean the church campus in preparation for Easter; watch the bulletin for details. Contact is Duane Manning (830) 755-4466 or John Merritt (210) 364-7601.
Movies in the Park-Outdoor movies are shown at Boerne’s MainPlaza on spring & summer Friday nights when it gets dark. St. Mark will host pre-movie activities on the evening sponsored by St Mark. Join us at 6:30 pm for fun & laughter; bring your own chair or blanket. Contact is John Miller (210) 415-5981 if you would like to help. Watch the bulletins and The Happenings for more information.
Outdoor Family Fair-St. Mark hosts a table at KendallCounty’s Outdoor Family Fair at Boerne’s MainPlaza. Contact is John Miller (210) 415-5981 if you would like to help. Watch newspaper and The Happenings for more info as it’s available.
Prayer Vigil-Be part of our quarterly prayer vigil from 7:00am-7:00pm in the Sanctuary. Sit with God and pray and enjoy the afterglow of calm and gratitude. Contact Julie McCarty for schedule.
Relay For Life ¨CWalk and dance your way around the track at Kronkosky Place at this fundraiser for the American Cancer Society on Friday, April 8th from 7:00pm. St. Mark’s team sells luminaries and accepts donations; contact Gayla Hillin, 830-981-4120 to help with this Mission program.
Women’s Conference-Attend the Women’s Conference at Mo Ranch in Hunt, TX . Ladies have choice of dates; check out Mo Ranch’s web site for registration information and dates. Details are at
Yoga-All ages are invited to multi-level yoga most Thursdays from 5:30-6:45 pm in the Narthex. Contact is Suzanne McCrum, 253-468-3774.
Young Life Capernaum-High school and young adults with special needs enjoy fellowship the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month from 6:30-8:00 pm in the FLC. Contacts are Matt & Stephanie Nichols (210) 262-5413.
Youth Group-Middle and high school youth enjoy fellowship Sundays 4:00-6:00pm in FLC #102/103. Also, they gather each Wednesday, 6:00-8:00pm in FLC #102/103 for fellowship and study. Contact is Youth Director, Chester Berg, 979-587-0582.