2017-5-07_C_30 Years and Counting…

Sunday | May 7, 2017

WELCOME! WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the attendance folder along your pew. New guests will learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the attendance folder and find a gift just for you at the Welcome Center.

CONNECT HERE To find your way of connecting with classes or small groups at St. Luke’s, stop by our Connect Here booth this morning in the Gathering Area outside of the Sanctuary or in the West Passage outside of Robertson Chapel.

PRAYER CONCERNS Share prayer concerns on the prayer cards in your pew pockets and place them in the offering plate – or find the “Prayer Request” link at stlukesumc.com. Pastors are available for prayer following each worship service.

CARING FOR ST. LUKE’S If you are hospitalized, we want to know and care for you. Please call Sylvia Forbes at 317-846-3404 or send an email to stlukescares@ stlukesumc.com.

PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN We provide childcare and Sunday School for newborns through 4th-grade children. Register all children in the East Passage. Activity kits are at the Welcome Center for children who remain in worship.

Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.

YOUNG ADULTS Join us for coffee and cookies outside Robertson Chapel following the 9:30 & 11AM services.

YOUTH PROGRAMMING 5th - 6th Grade – 9:30 & 11AM @ The Modge 7th - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; Worship and hang out.

Come early for games. Find more at stlukesumc.com/connect/youth

LEARN MORE For more information on classes and other activities, pick up a copy of our winter/spring Ministry Catalog and our Summer Supplement; visit stlukesumc.com or subscribe to our e-newsletters.

WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | May 7, 2017 OPENING SONG Speak Life | Toby Mac WELCOME | Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson * WORSHIP In The Secret | Andy Park Majesty | Stuart Garrard and Martin Smith ANNOUNCEMENTS CALL FOR OFFERING Word Of God Speak | Pete Kipley and Bart Millard SCRIPTURE READING | I Samuel 3:1-11 Nathan Montgomery | (9:30AM) Maria Blake | (11AM) MESSAGE | 30 Years and Counting…

Rev. David Williamson (9:30AM) Rev. Rob Fuquay (11AM) COMMUNION I Give You My Heart | Reuben Morgan Hear Our Prayer | Stephen Kelly Jesus At The Center | Israel Houghton * BENEDICTION POSTLUDE * standing, as able

REGISTER 5/14 and SAVE $10!

2017 GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT @ST. LUKE’S AUGUST 10-11 willowcreek.com/summit Promo code: PHS17TEAM

ANNOUNCEMENTS

WORSHIP...

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE | Third Sunday of each month • 5PM • Robertson Chapel If you’ve never experienced this worship experience, this is the perfect opportunity to try it on. Rev. Kim King officiates to sounds of simple, sung choruses as well as silence; prayers are offered, scripture read and candles glow in the warmth of beauty and fellowship.

COMMUNION ELEMENTS The Prayer Chapel is available for communion this morning. Please enter through door #2 on the south side of the building.

CONNECT… ADULT CLASSES BEGINNING NOW There are a variety of adult classes and small groups beginning now through July. Consider joining a group for discussions on The Shack, Inhabiting Eden or Christianity’s Family Tree, as well as groups on forgiveness, prayer, authentic manhood and many more! Visit stlukesumc.com for a complete listing or pick up a brochure at the Connect Here booth today!

4TH GRADE RISES TO MODGE | Today Current 4th graders are invited to their very first day in the Modge! Parents will have a meeting in their 4th grade space and then join us in the Modge as we take over the parking lot with games, inflatables and community!

ARTIST’S RECEPTION | Today • East Balcony Artist Ellen Robinson shares who she is – her JOY – with others and in so doing helps people connect to their own JOY! Her art reflects that joy! In her heart, Ellen is a true artist and creative catalyst.

SOWERS PLANT SALE | Today Come to the West Passage to select plants that you know will grow, as they come from our personal gardens. Priced well below retail; all proceeds go toward maintaining the church gardens.

CHURCH TOUR | May 9 • 6:30–7:30PM • Main Office Did you know that St Luke’s has a small prayer chapel? Do you know the meaning of the various stained glass windows in the building? Join others to explore our facility and learn a bit of our history as well. Childcare available upon request. Register at stlukesumc.com.

OILS OF THE BIBLE SPIRITUAL SPA | May 13 • 9AM–12PM • Luke’s Lodge St. Luke’s ladies and guests are invited to learn the importance of ancient oils, anointing with oils and guided meditations. Please sign up in the West Passage today!

STARTING POINT | May 21 • 10:45–11:15AM and 12:15–12:45PM • N101 For those new to St Luke’s, gain an orientation to St. Luke’s, meet key leaders and leave with recommended next steps to help you find your place within the congregation. Walk-ins are always welcome. Light refreshments available, as is childcare upon request.

GRADUATION SUNDAY | May 21 The whole day will be a day to celebrate and honor the High School graduates of St. Luke’s! They will be recognized in the 9:30AM traditional worship service and congratulated by the congregation afterwards. They will then celebrate in the Great Hall with their families and other high school students with food and games.

CELEBRATE FAITH, FAMILY & FREEDOM CONCERT | June

24 • 7–8:30PM Sandi Patty will be joining us at St. Luke’s, with our Chancel Choir and orchestra for an inspiring concert in the Sanctuary. Tickets will go quickly, so don’t miss this opportunity! General admission - $25; early entry - $35 and VIP tickets - $75.

Tickets bought in May will be discounted with promo code: FAITH at iTickets. com or call 844-447-7664 (tell them you are with St. Luke’s for discount).

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT | August 10 & 11 • 9:30AM–5:30PM You have influence! Join with 400,000 others to learn how to maximize it, right here at St. Luke’s. Get a unique blend of vision, inspiration and practical skills to apply immediately. Register next Sunday and save $10 with promo code: PHS17TEAM.

SERVE… SING WITH SANDI PATTY | Thursdays beginning June 8 • 7:30–9PM

• Choir room The Chancel Choir welcomes guest singers to join in a concert with recording artist Sandi Patty. Previous choral experience helpful. 5 mandatory rehearsals, beginning June 8, leading to the June 24 performance at St. Luke’s. Contact Mark Squire by 5/25, at squirem@stlukesumc.com for more information or to participate.

CAMP LUKE | June 12–16 • register at stlukesumc.com If your children aren’t registered for Camp Luke yet, it’s not too late! We are also looking for crew leaders, administrative help the week before and decorators to help us get everything ready for the biggest week of the year! Register at stlukesumc.com this week!

SIERRA LEONE MISSION TRIP Do you have an education or medical background and would you like to put it to use making a difference in Jan/Feb 2018? Contact Don Griffith at drdongriffith@aol.com for more information.

CAMERA TECHNICIANS Looking for an opportunity to serve on Sunday mornings? We are looking for several camera techs for the Sanctuary services. Training provided; no experience required. Contact Del Cottrell at cottrelld@stlukesumc.com with questions or to volunteer!

JOYS & CONCERNS CONGRATULATIONS TO: Matthew Schaefer and Kimberly Cygan on their marriage, April 22.

Robb Eads and Dorothy Federspiel on their marriage, May 6.

CONDOLENCES TO: Sara and Sterling Andler on the death of their mother, Debora Andler Carolyn and Charlie Ewing on the death of her father, Rolland Griffiths

ST. LUKE’S AT WORSHIP TRADITIONAL | 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY | 9:30 & 11AM Robertson Chapel CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE | 5PM Third Sunday • Robertson Chapel

CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 info@stlukesumc.com Rev. Rob Fuquay Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger Rev. Kim King Rev. David Williamson Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson