Sunday | August 6, 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 Laura Marine 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 3rd-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 4th - 7th Grade – 9:30 under the tent near The Modge 8th - 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 Summer Supplement; visit stlukesumc.com or subscribe to our e-newsletters.
WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | August 6, 2017 OPENING SONG Having a Party | Sam Cooke
* WELCOME Kevin Davis
* WORSHIP Every Praise | John David Bratton & Hezekiah Walker Spirit of the Living God | Jacob Sooter & Mia Fieldes
ANNOUNCEMENTS CALL FOR OFFERING Seasons of Love | Jonathon Larson
SCRIPTURE READING | Luke 10: 29-37 MESSAGE | Getting Beyond Our Fear Rev. Rob Fuquay (9:30AM) Rev. David Williamson (11AM) COMMUNION * WORSHIP Your Grace Finds Me | Jonas Myrin & Matt Redman
* BENEDICTION POSTLUDE
* standing, as able
ANNOUNCEMENTS
WORSHIP...
COMMUNION ELEMENTS The Prayer Chapel is available for communion this morning. Please enter through exterior door #2 on the south side of the building.
CONNECT… FALL CATALOG Pick up your red fall catalog TODAY as you exit worship. Information about all classes, events and activities for the fall are included!
COLLEGE BACK TO SCHOOL BREAKFAST | Today Connect and get encouragement before heading back to school! Come by the stained glass in the Gathering Area for food, coffee and time together anytime from 9 – 11AM.
ARTIST OF THE MONTH | Today • 10AM – 12PM • East Balcony If you’re a dog lover, head up to this reception titled, “Dog is God Spelled Backwards” by artist Brandt Carter. Her beautiful work will be on display all month.
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP | Mondays, August 7 –
Sept. 11 • 6:30 – 8PM • E207 Meet with this small group for 6 weeks and gain information on helpful depression resources. Led by someone who has experienced depression. Contact Jacquie Reed at jreed46038@hotmail.com for more information.
HEALING THE HEART OF DEMOCRACY | August 9, 16
and 23 • 6:30 – 8PM • Spiritual Life Center This book study, led by Terri Jump, Ph.D., will examine how “We the people” resist divide-and-conquer politics and restore a government “of the people, by the people and for the people.” Author Parker Palmer will be at St. Luke’s in concert with Carrie Newcomer on Oct. 6.
FALL TIP-OFF | August 13 We will welcome Brad Stevens, head coach of the Boston Celtics, at all 9:30 and 11AM worship services, as we “tip-off” a new sermon series, Faith in the Real World, as well as showcase our fall offerings for small groups and classes! Join us at 11:45AM for a cookout, live music, pony rides and games in the parking lot.
CHILDREN & YOUTH OPEN HOUSE | August 13 Parents, after listening to Brad Stevens in the 9:30AM worship service, join us for our annual parent meetings and open house (birth – 4 year olds in C124, K - 4th grade in the Clubhouse; 5th – 12th grade in the Great Hall), to learn more about plans for the coming year. Be sure to stay for the cookout, games, live music, pony rides and bounce house to follow. NOTE: East 86th Street entrance will be closed this day!
STARTING POINT | August 13 • 10:45AM or 12:15PM • C115 For those new to St. Luke’s, gain an orientation to our church in 30 minutes and leave with recommended next steps to help you find your place within St. Luke’s. Childcare available upon request.
ATTUCKS: THE SCHOOL THAT OPENED THE CITY |
August 22 and 29 • 7PM • Fellowship Hall For 42 years, Crispus Attucks was black Indianapolis. Virtually every African American in Indianapolis came of age inside its walls. Join us for the two-part showing of this film where Oscar Robertson, Colin Powell and others help tell the story of a nationally groundbreaking high school, whose successes became an agent for integration. The movie’s producer will be with us on the 29th.
SERVE… STEPHEN MINISTRY TRAINING | Today • West Passage Have you considered being a Stephen Minister? Do you know what is involved? Visit the table in the West Passage this morning for more information or contact Mary Katherine Schnitz at schnitzm@ stlukesumc.com or 317-846-3404.
ENERGY AUDIT EARNS $$ | Today • West Passage If you are an IPL customer, get a free energy audit, free LED bulbs and earn $25 for St. Luke’s Creation Care, even if you signed up for an audit last time. Sign up today at the Outreach table in the West Passage or contact Betty Brandt at brandtb@stlukesumc.com.
GOLF CART MINISTRY Beginning today, if you would like help to the main door of the church, park in the back of the lot near the green flag and you will be chauffeured to the front door on a golf cart. After church, look for the gold flag near the front door for the return trip!
SIERRA LEONE MISSION TRIP | Jan. 26–Feb. 10 • West Passage Do you have a medical background that you would like to put it to use in Jan/Feb 2018? Contact Don Griffith at drdongriffith@aol.com for more information.
CHILDREN’S MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS We are looking for volunteers who want to serve in exciting roles with children. If you are interested in helping us grow kids who love God and others, contact Patrice Smith at smithp@stlukesumc.com.
LOOKING FOR PAID CAREGIVERS! Enjoy children? Want to make some extra money? We are looking for people who are energetic and enjoy children for weekday and evening childcare. Must be 16 years or older. For more information or to apply, please contact Becky Volk at volkb@stlukeumc.com or at 317-8463404, ext. 307.
JOYS & CONCERNS CONDOLENCES TO:
George Frentz on the death of his sister Nancy Ryan Bill Meyers and family on death of his mother, Audrey Meyers B.J. Young on the death of her husband, Bruce Young
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. David Williamson Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson
PLEASE NOTE: East 86th Street entrance will be closed Sunday, August 13 for our Fall Tip Off Event!