July 21, 2019_Contemporary Worship Guide

JULY 21 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… 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 this summer? Consider Symphony on the Prairie with the Fuquays, dinner with other college parents, a hike at Holliday Park and dinner for high school parents are still available. For info, text SUMMER to 3173448209 or visit a Connect Here booth.

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.

MEN’S MONTHLY BREAKFAST | August 3 • 8 - 9:30AM • Parlor Join this monthly gathering for food and conversation – a great space to learn ways to serve and connect with leaders who are guiding St. Luke’s. No registration needed.

USING YOUR GIFTS FOR RACIAL JUSTICE & ACTION | August 4 • 12:15 – 3:30PM • Great Hall Do you have a desire to combat racism but no plan of action? Attend this workshop and affirm your gifts to make changes at St. Luke’s and in the community. Lunch provided for $8. Register at stlukesumc.com. Contact Betty at brandtb@stlukesumc.com with questions.

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.

CONFIRMATION PARENT MEETING | August 11 • 10:45AM • Luke’s Lodge Confirmation is a major milestone in the life of your middle schooler and it’s a privilege to offer this opportunity in 7th grade! Come to our Parent’s Meeting and Open House to hear more about Confirmation and to sign up your student.

KIDS CHOIRS | Sundays Our children’s choirs are starting up again beginning August 11. Genesis Choir (3 year olds – Kindergarten) meets in C123 from 10:30 – 11:15AM; KidzSing Choir (1st – 4th graders) meets in the Clubhouse from 10:30 – 11:15AM and our Jubilation Choir (5th – 8th graders) begins August 18 and meets in Luke’s Lodge from 10:45 – 11:30AM. All will perform in worship services. Please register at 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 (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… SURPLUS GARDEN PRODUCE? Have more veggies than you know what to do with? Bring your overflow to the West Passage food pantry bins and they will be donated to our own Crooked Creek Food Pantry. Donations will be picked up Sundays after services and Tuesday mornings through 9/15.

FEED EVERYONE Could you be part of a food rescue team? Can you commit two hours per month to picking up food at Trader Joe’s and then delivering to organizations feeding those in need? We’d love to talk with you about joining our team.

Contact Elizabeth Moreland at 317-501-0671 for more info.

CARING CARS Consider serving on this new ministry team, providing rides to and from St. Luke’s or medical appointments. Use your own car and choose your availability.

Email caringcars@stlukesumc.com to volunteer or to request rides. When requesting a ride, be sure to give us one week’s notice.

HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS Be a difference-maker in the lives of teens! This role involves being a weekly small group leader and attending youth events. 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 Director of Youth Worship. 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 TODAY’S BAPTISMS: William James Noble, son of Andrew and Jenny Noble (9:30AM) Estelle Lynn Church, daughter of Erica and Grant Church (9:30AM) Saylor James Whitaker, daughter of Anthony and Brittany Whitaker (9:30AM Contemporary) Evelyn Grace Lautzenheiser, daughter of Luke and Taryn Lautzenheiser (11AM) Olivia Noelle Moon, daughter of Alex and Avery Moon (11AM Contemporary)

CONDOLENCES TO: Gordon Hopp and family on the death of his wife, Carolyn Hopp Dick and Shirley Lanham on the death of his sister, Nancy Johnson

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.

COMMUNION CHANGE Communion scheduled for August 4 will now be served on July 28.

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