June 9, 2019_Contemporary Worship Guide

TAKING SHAPE

June 9, 2019

welcome!

we’re glad you’re here!

Thank you for signing the attendance pad with at least one piece of contact information when it is passed.

if you’re new...

learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the pew backs. Be sure to join us across from the sanctuary after worship for coffee and donuts and visit the Welcome Center outside the chapel to receive a gift and learn more about us.

St. Luke’s is an open community of Christians helping people find and give hope through Jesus Christ. We offer multiple worship opportunities designed to meet you where you are in your journey with Christ.

We’re sending 1,400 students Back 2 School!

Please donate to help purchase school supplies in bulk and at a deep discount or sign up to volunteer at the event on July 27! Contact outreach@stlukesumc.com to sign up.

To donate, text STLUKESUMC to 77977

announcements CONNECT… CLASSES/GROUPS THIS WEEK Because of VBS, most classes and groups meeting in the building are cancelled this week, even if meeting in the evening. Check with your group leader before coming to class if you’re unsure.

ARTIST’S EXHIBIT | Today • 10AM – 2PM • East Balcony Join us to see the portraits, seascapes and flowers of Susan Brodman. The brilliant colors will put a smile on your face!

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING | Today • 9 – 11:30AM • Office Conference Room The Health Ministry is sponsoring a free blood pressure screening today. Stop in any time.

STARTING POINT | Today • 10:45AM or 12:15PM • C115 New to St. Luke’s? Learn more about us in 30 minutes, and leave with recommended steps to find your place within our church. Childcare available.

EXPLORING MEMBERSHIP | Today • 12:15 – 3:15PM • Luke’s Lodge Hear the story of St. Luke’s and discuss what it means to be a member of this local congregation. Learn the process for formally joining St. Luke’s. Childcare available. Register at stlukesumc.com.

SUMMER MEET UPS! Connect with us this summer through a one-time event in June or July, and experience our community in a new way: Symphony on the Prairie with the Fuquays, bike ride with Eric Burton-Krieger downtown at midnight, play date at the playground with the Caldwell-Gross family, walk in the Indy Pride Parade and so much more! For info, text SUMMER to 3173448209 or visit a Connect Here booths.

8 WEEKS OF LOVE: JUST FOR SINGLE MOMS | Weds, June 5 – July 24 • 6 – 7PM • C115 Meet for support and encouragement, while discovering a love that heals your past, protects your present and prepares you for your future. Childcare available with registration online at stlukesumc.com. Contact Laura at marinel@stlukesumc.com for more info.

CHURCH TOUR | June 11 • 6:30 – 7:30PM Join others to explore our nooks and crannies and learn a bit of our history.

Register at stlukesumc.com. Childcare provided.

PURPLE STRIDE | June 15 • White River State Park Purple Stride walks are the largest source of funding for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCan). For more information on how you can join us, contact Steve at smithstephenlee@gmail.com

PLAN YOUR FUNERAL | June 19 • 3 - 4PM • Parlor An introduction on how to plan your funeral. Includes a take-home booklet.

For more information, contact Pastor Regina at proctorr@stlukesumc.com.

Register at stlukesumc.com.

OUTDOOR LABYRINTH CELEBRATION | June 21 • 7 – 9PM • behind Luke’s Lodge You’re invited to a summer party! Bring your drum, flute, tambourine or singing bowl and celebrate the glory of God’s creation at our daylily labyrinth, which will be in full bloom. Bring a chair and bug spray and don’t wear white (pollen can leave stains!).

GRIEFSHARE | Weds, June 26 – Sept. 18 • 6:15 – 7:30PM • Parlor 13 weeks of support for those in grief. $20. Video and discussion. Scholarships available. Contact Mary Katherine at schniztm@stlukesumc.com with questions.

FAMILY PROMISE | June 30 – July 13 As St. Luke’s supports homeless families, 100 volunteers are needed to serve meals, sleep overnight as hosts at Luke’s Lodge and provide transportation.

Sign up at stlukesumc.com or in the West Passage today. Contact Bob Dillingham at robertdillingham@yahoo.com for information.

HIGH SCHOOL KING’S ISLAND TRIP | July 24 Calling all high schoolers! Join us for a day of fun and rides. $60 fee includes your ticket to the park, transportation and 2 meals. Register at stlukesumc. com or contact Travis at bannont@stlukesumc.com for details.

GLOBAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT | August 8 & 9 • 9:30AM – 5:30PM Everyone’s leadership matters so join with others right here at St. Luke’s to learn how to maximize yours. Get world-class, affordable content that you can apply immediately! Register at willowcreek.com/events/leadership for just $89 when you use promo code: GLS19TEAM. Questions? Contact Deleath at blombergd@ stlukesumc.com or stop by the GLS table in the West Passage today.

SERVE… VBS If you have any last minute questions about VBS or have volunteer snacks you would like to drop off, head to the tables outside of your worship area this morning!

HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS Ready to make a difference in the lives of teens? This role will primarily involve being a weekly small group leader while attending/leading other youth events as well. Small group meeting times can work around your schedule. If you’d like more info on this rewarding service opportunity, email Travis at bannont@ stlukesumc.com.

JOB OPENINGS We are currently seeking a part-time Program Coordinator for Early Year’s Ministry, a Director of Youth Worship and a Youth Administrative Assistant.

connect here Stop by the Connect Here booth outside of the Chapel for information on small groups, classes and ways to grow and serve.

RESTLESS CHILD AREA Enjoy our live services at the east end of the Gathering Area or in the Central Passage, if your child needs a break during worship.

PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN We provide nursery and Sunday School for newborns through 4th-graders.

Register in the East Passage. Activity kits are at the Welcome Center for children in worship. Live-streaming of worship is available for nursing moms in E126.

YOUNG ADULTS Join us for coffee & cookies outside the Chapel at 10:30AM or noon.

YOUTH PROGRAMMING 5th – 8th Grade – Sundays, 9:30AM, Great Hall. After worship and games, classes break out: 5th & 6th in Modge, 7th/Confirmation in GH, 8th in C124.

9th – 12th Grade – Sundays, 9:30AM, Luke’s Lodge.

PRAYER CONCERNS Share prayer concerns on the Prayer Request 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 after each service.

HOSPITALIZED? HAVE A NEW BABY? Call Laura Marine at 317-846-3404 or send an email to stlukescares@ stlukesumc.com, so we can care for you. If you have a death or tragic event after hours and need a pastor, call the church office and follow instructions.

CONNECTIONS GIFT & BOOKSTORE HOURS Sunday 8:30AM – 12:30PM; Tuesday & Wednesday, 9:30AM – 1PM LEARN MORE For more information about activities, pick up a copy of our Summer Supplement or visit stlukesumc.com.

joys & concerns CONDOLENCES TO: Family and friends of Bill Hardy

worship TRADITIONAL | 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM | Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY | 9:30 & 11AM | Chapel CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE | 5PM Third Sunday | Robertson Chapel COMMUNION | The Prayer Chapel is available for communion this morning. Please enter through the exterior door west of the main entrance. If someone in a healthcare facility or homebound would like to receive communion, please notify Mary Katherine at 317-846-3404 or schnitzm@stlukesumc.com.

contact us 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 • info@stlukesumc.com Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger, Executive Pastor Rev. Jevon Caldwell-Gross, Teaching & Guest Experience Pastor Rev. Nicole Caldwell-Gross, Pastor of Mobilization & Outreach Rev. Regina Proctor, Pastor of Care Ministries Pastors in Formation: Kevin Davis • Mindie Moore