St. Mark Lutheran Church Sanctuary

MarkOS — LCMS Southeastern District, Circuit 14

Six generations of faith.
One operating system to run it all.

MarkOS is the internal command center for St. Mark Lutheran Church — managing worship operations, Bright Beginnings Academy, and the Martin family's ministry from a single place.

The Story

Rooted in Winston-Salem since before living memory.

The Martin family has called St. Mark home for six generations — passed from grandmother to grandmother, all under the same roof. Lay Minister Kedrick Martin carries that legacy forward, leading Sunday school, delivering sermons, and building the church's next chapter: Bright Beginnings Academy.

The basement that held fellowship dinners and Sunday school lessons will become a licensed early education center for children ages 1-4 — where children learn, grow, and encounter Christ.

6 Generations of Martin family faithfulness
1 Church — one mission — one place
1 New school being built in the basement
Faith In Motion — St. Mark

Bright Beginnings Academy

From foundation to future.

The same basement where Sunday school classes met for generations is being transformed into a licensed early education center for children ages 1-4 — where every child learns, grows, and encounters Christ.

Full-day. Licensed. Ages 1-4. Christ-centered.

The Five Solas — Lutheran Confession of Faith

The theological foundation upon which this ministry stands.

Sola Scriptura
Scripture Alone

The Bible is the sole source and norm of all Christian knowledge and understanding.

Sola Gratia
Grace Alone

Salvation comes through God's grace alone — not by human merit or effort.

Sola Fide
Faith Alone

We receive God's grace through faith alone, trusting in Christ's finished work.

Solus Christus
Christ Alone

Jesus Christ is the only mediator between God and man. He alone saves.

Soli Deo Gloria
To God Alone Be the Glory

All glory belongs to God alone — in creation, redemption, and sanctification.

The Mission

To share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with all people.

Preach

The Gospel of Jesus Christ

Teach

The Word of God to all ages

Serve

One another in love

Witness

He is risen indeed

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you." — Matthew 28:19-20
St. Mark Lutheran Church — Winston-Salem, NC

St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church

1151 East 14th St · Winston-Salem, NC 27105

Sunday Worship 11:00 AM · Bible Study Wednesday 6:00 PM

(336) 842-3564 · layministry@stmarklutheran.com

Built with MarkOS — Six generations strong, built for the next.