Sermons from 2026

Third Sunday of Easter

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! April 19, 2026 Third Sunday of Easter Color: White Worship Leader: Minister Nena Hughes Prelude……..…. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles………………….…….. Brother Michael Carey Processional…………….………………………….. St. Mark’s Men’s Choir Greeting …………………..…….………..…..….  Minister Nena Hughes Opening Hymn…………….…. “Amazing Grace! How Sweet the Sound” United…

Second sunday of Easter – 4/12/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! April 12, 2026 Second Sunday of Easter Color: White Worship Leader: Minister Anthony Latney Prelude……..…. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles…………………….…….. Sister Deborah Ford Processional…………….……………………. St. Mark’s Women’s Choir Greeting …………………..…….…….…..….  Minister Anthony Latney Opening Hymn……………..……….…. “Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior” United…

Easter Sunday – 4/5/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Color: White Worship Leader: Minister Nena Hughes Prelude………. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles…………………….…….. Sister Deborah Ford Processional…………….……………………………. St. Mark’s Mass Choir Greeting …………………..……………..…..….  Minister Nena Hughes Opening Hymn…………… ..…….…. “Christ the Lord is Risen Today” United Methodist…

Palm Sunday – 3/29/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! March 29, 2026 Palm Sunday Color: Purple Worship Leader: Sister Gemma DeSouza Prelude……..…. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles……………..……..…….. Brother Larry Powell Processional……………………………….………………………… Foretaste Greeting …………………………….………….  Sister Gemma DeSouza Opening Hymn………………………….……..………. “At The Cross” African American Hymnal………………  pg. 264 Prayer…………………….…………….………. Sister Patricia Mundell…

Fifth Sunday in Lent – 3/22/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! March 22, 2026 Fifth Sunday in Lent Color: Purple Worship Leader: Sister Ufuoma Agarin Prelude……..…. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles……………………..…….. Sister Deborah Ford Processional………………….……………………… St. Mark’s Mass Choir Greeting ………………………………………….  Sister Ufuoma Agarin Opening Hymn……………………,,,,,,……..………. “Victory In Jesus” United Methodist Hymnal………………  pg.…

Fourth Sunday in Lent – 3/15/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! March 15, 2026 Fourth Sunday in Lent Color: Purple Worship Leader: Minister Nena Hughes Prelude………..…. Rev. Dr. Keith Brown & Brother Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles……………………..…….. Sister Deborah Ford Processional…………….……………………… St. Mark’s Women’s Choir Greeting ……………………………………….  Minister Nena Hughes Opening Hymn…………………………..………. “Because He Lives” United Methodist Hymnal……………… …

Third Sunday IN LENT 3/8/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! March 8, 2026 Third Sunday in Lent Color: Purple Worship Leader: Brother Brandon Green Prelude……………..…. Brothers Michael Turner & Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles………………….…….. Brother Michael Carey Processional…………….………………………….. St. Mark’s Mass Choir Greeting ……………………………………….  Brother Brandon Green Opening Hymn………….………. “Hold To God’s Unchanging Hand” African American Hymnal……………… …

Second Sunday in Lent – 3/1/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship! March 1, 2026 Second Sunday in Lent Color: White Worship Leader: Brother Floyd Hughes Jr. Prelude………………………. Rev. Dr. Keith Brown & Michael Wallace Lighting of the Candles…………………….…….. Sister Deborah Ford Processional…………….……………………………. St. Mark’s Mass Choir Greeting ……………………………..…..….  Brother Floyd Hughes Jr. Opening Hymn………………. “Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God…

First Sunday in Lent 2/22/26

Welcome, as we gather here to worship!February 22, 2026First Sunday in LentColor: PurpleWorship Leader: Minister Anthony LatneyPrelude……..…. Brother Michael Turner & Brother Michael WallaceLighting of the Candles…………………..…….. Brother Michael CareyProcessional…………….……………………. St. Mark’s Combined ChoirGreeting ……………………….. ………..…. Minister Anthony LatneyOpening Hymn…………. ………………………….…. “Farther Along”Songs of Zion……………… pg. 28 Prayer………………………………………….…. Minister Nina Hughes Call to Worship……….……..…….……..…… Minister…

Transfiguration Sunday

Welcome, as we gather here to worship!February 15, 2026Transfiguration SundayColor: GreenWorship Leader: Sister Patricia Mundell Prelude……………..…. Rev. Dr. Keith Brown & Michael WallaceLighting of the Candles………………….….…….. Sister Deborah FordProcessional…………….……………………… St. Mark’s Women’s ChoirGreeting ………………………..…………..…. Sister Patricia MundellOpening Hymn…………. ………… ………. “Lift Every Voice and Sing”African American Hymnal……………… pg. 540Prayer……………………………….……………. Sister Patricia MundellCall to Worship……….……..…….………..….. Sister…