COMMUNITY - Our relational life with God and Others
Resources in this section will help you improve your connection with God and with others in a small group.

STARTING OUT

• Starting Point – This is a five-week study for those beginning or reconnecting to a relationship with God. Set in a small group, you can ask questions and learn the basics of being in a relationship with Christ in a safe, understanding atmosphere.
• Small Groups – A small group at St. Mark’s is a gathering of 3-12 people who come together usually in someone’s home several times each month to build trusting relationships and encourage one another on their spiritual journey. Attend Group Links to meet other people who would like to get in a small group.
• Relationships – This book and small group study by Drs. Parrott and Parrott provide an honest and timely guide to forming rich relationships that are life’s greatest treasure.

• In the Grip of Grace – by Max Lucado will help you understand that it is God who lovingly holds you in the eternal grip of His grace and that perfect performance is not required.
• The Art of Forgiving – In this inspiring and practical book, Lewis Smedes provides a road map which leads you through the stages of forgiveness to the healing path to peace.
• 2 Have and 2 Hold – St. Mark’s message series for your marriage.

• What’s So Amazing About Grace by Phillip Yancey offers a true portrait of grace’s life-changing power. Available as a book or a small group study.
• True Faced – Book or small group study to help you learn to trust God and others with who you really are.
• Captured by Grace by David Jeremiah shows you how transforming grace can awaken within you a fresh experience of the God who loves you.