July 7, 2019_Contemporary Worship Guide

JULY 07 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. So far, we’ve raised over $25K towards our $30K goal!

To donate, text STLUKESUMC to 77977

announcements CONNECT… SUMMER MEET UPS!

Looking for a way to connect with us in July: Symphony on the Prairie with the Fuquays, dinner with other college parents, a 20s/30s cookout, lunch at a tea room. There are so many options! For info, text SUMMER to 3173448209 or visit a Connect Here booth.

8 WEEKS OF LOVE: JUST FOR SINGLE MOMS Wednesdays through 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.

CENTERING PRAYER | Mondays • 4 – 5PM • Spiritual Life Center

The goal of Christian prayer is to be open to God at the deepest soul level.

Join us and expect to sit in silence as a group for 20 minutes to enrich your personal practice.

JUDY O’BANNON’S ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTARY

Friday, July 12 • 7 – 8:30PM • Parlor She traveled all around Indiana capturing stories of exciting environmental progress. “Courage, Brains and Muscle: Our Environmental Champions” is the result. Judy will be present for the one hour movie and discussion.

No registration or fee.

HIGH SCHOOL HOUSE PARTY | July 14 • 5 – 7PM

A fun opportunity for high schoolers to get together for a cookout, swimming and games. Invite your friends and get to know more people in the High School Ministry. Location will be announced prior to the party and you can meet us there or transportation will be provided from the Lodge. Register at stlukesumc.com for $5.

BIBLE JOURNALING FOR SPIRITUAL GROWTH | July 13

10AM – noon • Spiritual Life Center Join us for a cross between scrapbooking, journaling and Bible study as you explore Scripture with others. Dig deeper into God’s word and find what speaks to you.

STARTING POINT | July 14 • 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.

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 $119 when you use priority code: GLS19TEAM. Questions? Contact Deleath at blombergd@stlukesumc.com. To volunteer, email Rachel at ferryr@stlukesumc.com.

PRE-MARRIAGE SEMINAR | August 24 • 9AM – 4PM • Parlor

Getting married? Come learn about communication styles, conflict resolution and how to start off on the right foot with Pastor Jevon and a licensed marriage and family counselor. $75 per couple, which is included in the St. Luke’s wedding fee if being married here. Contact Wedding Coordinator Rachel Purviance at purviancer@stlukesumc.com or register at stlukesumc.com.

SERVE… FAMILY PROMISE | Through – 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 contact Bob Dillingham at robertdillingham@yahoo.com.

BLOOD DRIVE | Today • 9AM – 1:30PM • Great Hall

Give the lifesaving gift of blood. Drink plenty of water. Come well rested.

CARING CARS

Consider serving on this new ministry team, providing rides to and from St. Luke’s and medical appointments. Drivers use their own cars and let us know their availability. Email caringcars@stlukesumc.com to volunteer or to request rides. When requesting a ride, be sure to give us one week’s notice and we will do our best to find a driver that fits your need.

HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS

Be a difference maker in the lives of teens! This role involves being a weekly small group leader and attending 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.

NURSERY VOLUNTEERS AND PRESCHOOL SMALL GROUP LEADERS

Adults and youth are needed for summer and/or fall. Weekly commitments are highly desired since we work towards building relationships, but 1 or two times a month is also welcomed for our 9:30 and especially our 11AM Sunday service. If you are interested or have any questions, contact Lauren Hacker at hackerl@stlukesumc.com.

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, under the tent. 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 Mike Hoover Nelsen and Jackie Lentz and family on the death of his mother, Judith Hoog

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