This weekend, the site specific art installation – Loveletters, by Juliana Capes, will be at St Marks. This will be open along with many other venues as part of Art Walk Porty, Friday 4th 10-4pm, Saturday 5th 10-4pm and Sunday 6th 12-4pm (after morning service, held amongst the Loveletters!)
In addition, there is an opportunity to learn to point a wall 10.30-12.30 on Saturday … and throughout the weekend a warm hospitable welcome at the church.
The congregation is undertaking to read the whole of the New Testament in 8 weeks, meeting together weekly for a book group style discussion. This is following the Scottish Bible Society’s Community Reading Experience Many of the downloads can be found on the Biblica website as well. If you would like to join us, please…
It was wonderful to open our new ramp … even if it’s not quite finished. We welcomed Bp John and representatives from the TOR Christian Trust who with the SEC, Garfield Weston and the Baird Trust have made this stage of our Renovation possible. The next stage is calling us … but this is a…
Mountain Meeting at St Mark’s on Wednesday 7th October, at 7.30pm. Bridget Marsden & Leif Ottosson will be playing Violin and Accordion music from Sweden. Portobello’s very own Sally Simpson will be joining them.
Lent starts on Wednesday 6th March … A period when we traditionally ‘give up something’ or ‘take something up’ to deepen our reliance on God. Through Lent, we allow ourselves time and space to acknowledge who we truly are, and to turn again for healing and hope from God. Through the journey of Lent we…
All welcome to our Coffee Morning … with an amazing array of plants as well as bacon rolls, books, gifts, and a very warm welcome! Look forward to seeing you!
Lent is a period of ‘spiritual spring-cleaning’ as we prepare to welcome the Risen Christ at Easter time and renew our baptism vows. It is traditionally a time of fasting and self-denial, Christian growth, penitence, conversion and simplicity. Or in an acronym, a time when we fasten down the tent PEGS of our faith – Prayer,…