Here's what's happening at St. Mark's!
ST. MARK'S UMC
News & Events (Includes past event videos!)
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Memorial Day, May 25, 2026
Have a safe and blessed Memorial Day!
St. Mark's Church office will be closed on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of Memorial Day.
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Graduating?
If you are graduating from High School, Trade School, or College, please let the Church Office know! Contact Maureen at 913.722.2310 | Email
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Men's Breakfast Food & Fellowship (May, June, July)
- Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. (St. Mark's Parlor)
- Saturday, June 20, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (Pegah's on Johnson Drive)
- Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. (St. Mark's Parlor)
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St. Mark's News! Thursday Constant Contact Email!
Every Thursday you should be conveniently receiving a Constant Contact email from St. Mark’s. This email contains news, calendars, videos, flyers, event promotion, etc. If you aren’t reading it then you may be missing out on important information!
Not receiving it? Check your spam folder or contact Maureen in the Church Office.
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Walnuts and Rice
You are welcome to join the class as there is always a seat at the table for you. Sundays directly after Worship.
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St. Mark's Community Assistance Fund
St. Mark's Community Assistance Fund is available to provide small amounts of help to people in need. Please consider donating to the assistance fund, the Food Pantry, or the Church budget. Donate
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Need to get the word out? Do you have an event or meeting that needs to be promoted?
See our Communication page on this web site for the different avenues we use to disseminate announcements.
Upcoming Activities
Check out for fun activities you can participate!
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Each month’s cookie decorating class has different designs and teaches different skills.
Big Mouth Baking provides 6 cookies, at least 4 bags of colored frosting, and extra things such as sprinkles or eyes, a placemat to work on, a frosting practice sheet, recipes, and a take home box.
Each class is 90 minutes long and suitable for adults (and children over 8) with any level of previous experience.
NEW CLASS OPPORTUNITIES EACH MONTH!
Check out: Big Mouth Baking
Buy tickets at: https://bigmouthbaking.eventbrite.com/
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Every year, Youth Group students have a great opportunity to serve, worship, travel,
make new friends from other youth groups and have a ton of fun together!
We are very grateful to our trip leaders and the congregation for their support. Encourage your student to attend next year!
Scroll up to Event Videos to see photos form the 2025 Youth Mission Trip.
Mission Trips are open to St Mark's Youth Group students who have finished 6th grade through 12th grade.
For more information contact Janet Carter at jmcarter15@gmail.com
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Handbell Camp is open to new and experienced ringers and happens every year, usually in early July.
This camp is help at Heartland Center in Parkville, about 30 minutes from St Mark's UMC.
Handbell camp is a place to learn, develop your skills, and have a great time with other handbell ringers.
Join us for Handbell Camp in 2026. Check back here for date announcement.
Talk to Janet Carter at jmcarter15@gmail.com for more information or go to handbellcamp.org
Event Videos
See highlights from past events!
Communion Sundays
Communion Sundays are held at the Saturday and Sunday Worship Services
on the first weekend of the month.