JULY 14 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… ARTIST’S RECEPTION | Today • 10AM – 12:15PM • East Balcony Jim Nethercott and Starla Landis roamed Indy to capture architecture, people and events in Indianapolis. See our city from a familiar but unique perspective.
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.
DISCIPLE BIBLE STUDY Grow in your faith and in your understanding of the Bible through Disciple Bible Study this fall! Stop by a Connect Here booth outside of worship today or email Susan Fuquay at fuquays@stlukesumc.com to learn more and sign up.
SUMMER MEET UPS! Looking for a way to connect with us in July? Consider Symphony on the Prairie with the Fuquays, dinner with other college parents, a 20s/30s cookout and lunch at a tea room. Lots of options! For info, text SUMMER to 3173448209 or visit a Connect Here booth.
THE UNIVERSAL CHRIST | Mon., July 15 – Aug. 19 • 6:30 -
8PM • N101/102 Drawing on history, author Richard Rohr shares a transformative view of Jesus as a portrait of God’s constant unfolding work in this world. Join us for this six week class. Taught by Roger Frick. No registration required.
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.
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.
PLANNING YOUR FUNERAL | July 25 • 11AM – 12PM • Parlor Join us for an introduction to planning your service and leave with a
detailed organizational booklet. For more information, contact Pastor Regina at proctorr@stlukesumc.com. Register at stlukesumc.com.
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 for four hours, email Rachel at ferryr@stlukesumc.com.
PRE-MARRIAGE SEMINAR | August 24 • 9AM – 4PM • Parlor Getting married? 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 wedding fee if you are being married at St. Luke’s. Contact Wedding Coordinator Rachel Purviance at purviancer@stlukesumc.com or register at stlukesumc.com.
SERVE… CARING CARS Consider serving on this new ministry team, providing rides to and from St. Luke’s or medical appointments. Drivers use their own cars and choose 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 at hackerl@stlukesumc.com.
JOB OPENINGS We are currently seeking a Director of Youth Worship. More info and applications at 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: Kay Krober and family and friends on the death of her husband, Wendel Jennifer Hawke on the death of her father, Donald Hawke
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. GROWING IN PRAYER BOOKMARKS The Growing in Prayer bookmarks for July/August are now available in the pew backs in the Sanctuary and in the pew pads in Robertson Chapel. Please take one to be reminded daily to pray for St. Luke’s!
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