in this issue | mission | staff
together in ministry everyday ST. LUKE’S CLERGY STAFF:
st. luke’s identity We are an open
community of Christians gathering to seek, celebrate, live and share the love of God for all creation.
st. luke’s vision We envision being transformed
by God
and transforming the world into a compassionate, just, inclusive,
Christ-like community.
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IN THIS ISSUE: Welcome Williamsons NOW IS the TIME Special Event Spiritual Spring Training Youth Ministries Endowment / Sundays in the South Grief Ministries Adult Education World Missions Social Justice Community Ministries Children’s Ministries The Garden / Oasis Welcome New Members Celebrations & Concerns Lent & Easter
Pedal for Peace
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Kent Millard, Linda McCoy, Marsha Hutchinson, Marion Miller, Stan Abell, David Williamson, Jamalyn Williamson, Adolf Hansen ST. LUKE’S STAFF:
Kathy Alexander, Administrative Team Assistant Jason Barnes, Director of AV/Media Dawn Bick, Assistant Director of Children’s Ministry, Elementary Betty Brandt, Director of Spiritual Life Center Kristi Chamberlain, Childcare Coordinator Terri Coe, Director of Adult Ministries Marsha Coyner, Director of Joyful Rhythms Lori Crantford, Director of Communications, Marketing & Development Kevin Davis, Director of Youth Ministries Jan Emmons, Finance Sylvia Forbes, Membership & Care Bertie Gilster, Receptionist Mary Hach, Assistant Director of Children’s Ministry, Early Childhood Adolf Hansen, Theologian in Residence Leslie Hazelwood, Facilities Kathleen Headington, Associate Director of Youth Ministries Martha Heinrich, IT Manager Carol Helmus, Special Event/Wedding Coordinator Sharon Holyoak, Oasis Bookstore Manager Julia Johnson, Executive Director of Ministries Mike Keller, Director of Wesleyan Ringers Faina Kleyner, Finance Beth Lammers, Building Scheduler Erica Lampe, Benefits/Development Assistant Tujuianna Lockhart, Facilities Bobbi Main-Jackson, Director of Weekday Ministries Charles Manning, Assistant Director of Music Ministries Linda McGlothlin, Adult Ministries Bonnie McMenamin, Music Ministries Assistant Janet Miller, Children’s Ministries DeAnna Moran, Adult Ministries Registrar Rickie Murphy, Facilities Debra Nethercott, Director of Children’s Music Sarah Nevin, Publications Design Jan Nichols, Coordinator of World Missions Projects Julie O’Connor, Administration & Celebration Team Matt Peyton, Associate Director of Youth Ministries Rich Potterf, Building & Grounds Ministry Brian Schnitz, Facilities Mary Katherine Schnitz, Director of Care Ministries Cara Scott, Receptionist Kelly Scott, Facilities Winnie Sibotshiwe, Facilities Mark Squire, Director of Music Ministries Tara-Lynne Sinicki, Director of Children’s Ministries Ben Spillman, Facilities Alison Strawmyer, Assistant Director & Registrar, Weekday Preschool & Parent’s Day Out Program William Taylor, Facilities Jayne Moynahan Thorne, Director of Outreach Ministries Chris Thornsberry, Associate Director of Adult Ministries Cheryl West, Director of New Song Adra Wheeler, Director of Hospitality & Volunteers Rich Wisman, Facilities THE GARDEN CLERGY STAFF:
Editorial: Lori Crantford; Design: Sarah Nevin CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Dave Boyer, Betty Brandt, Al Dalton, Kevin Davis, Beth Fried, Jenny Hawke, Kathleen Headington, Judi Hosfeld, Marsha Hutchinson, Doug Lark, Minnetta Millard, Dr. Marion Miller, Matt Peyton, Rich Potterf, Jackie Reed, Mary Rudy, Charlie Russell, Mary Katherine Schnitz, Allison Smith, Nancy Spohn, Chris Thornsberry, Tricia Thomson. CIRCULATION MANAGER: Sylvia Forbes.
Linda McCoy, Stan Abell
EDITORIAL/PRODUCTION STAFF:
NEXT T.I.M.E. DEADLINE:
March 1 for April—June 2010
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THE GARDEN STAFF:
Troye Kinnett, Director, The Good Earth Band Steve Whipkey, Director, Oak Hill Band Judy Tolley, Administrative Team Leader Beth Fried, Communications & Worship Larry Fletcher, Director of Marketing & Operations