2017-03-12_C_Somethin’ in the Water: Being Made New

Sunday | March 12, 2017

WELCOME! WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the attendance folder along your pew. New guests will learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the attendance folder and find a gift just for you at the Welcome Center.

CONNECT HERE To find your way of connecting with classes or small groups at St. Luke’s, stop by our Connect Here booths this morning in the Gathering Area outside of the Sanctuary or in the West Passage outside of Robertson Chapel.

PRAYER CONCERNS Share prayer concerns on the prayer 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 following each worship service.

CARING FOR ST. LUKE’S If you are hospitalized, we want to know and care for you. Please call Laura Marine at 317-846-3404 or send an email to stlukescares@ stlukesumc.com.

PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN We provide childcare and Sunday School for newborns through 4th-grade children. Register all children in the East Passage. Activity kits are at the Welcome Center for children who remain in worship.

Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.

YOUNG ADULTS Join us for coffee and cookies outside Robertson Chapel following the 9:30 & 11AM services.

YOUTH PROGRAMMING 5th - 6th Grade – 9:30 & 11AM @ The Modge 7th - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; Worship and hang out. Come early for games.

Find more at stlukesumc.com/connect/youth

LEARN MORE Pick up a copy of our winter/spring Ministry Catalog, visit stlukesumc.com or subscribe to our e-newsletters for more information.

WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | March 12, 2017 PRELUDE Down by the Riverside | Kidz Sing & Grace Notes Gay Talbert, Director

OPENING SONG Down to the River to Pray | John Carter

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

* WORSHIP Friend of God/What a Friend I Have in Jesus | Israel Houghton Spirit of the Living God | Jacob Sooter & Mia Fieldes

CALL FOR OFFERING Washed by the Water | Bear Rinehart & Bo Rinehart

SCRIPTURE READING | Mark 1:9-11 Maria Blake (9:30AM) Gustanna Moss Chaney (11AM) MESSAGE | Somethin’ in the Water:

Being Made New Rev. David Williamson (9:30AM) Rev. Rob Fuquay (11AM) REMEMBERING YOUR BAPTISM Thirst for You | CeCe Winans As The Deer | Martin Nystrom Lord I Need You | Daniel Carson, Matt Maher, Christy Nockels & Jesse Reeves Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) | Chris Tomlin

* BENEDICTION POSTLUDE * standing, as able

Announcements STARTING POINT | Today • 10:45–11:15AM & 12:15–12:45PM • N101 For those new to St Luke’s, gain an orientation to St. Luke’s, meet key leaders and leave with recommended next steps to help you find your place within the congregation. Walk-ins are always welcome. Light refreshments available, as is childcare upon request.

BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING | Today • 9AM–12PM • Main Office Conference Room Free blood pressure screenings available this morning. Contact Mary Connors at st.lukeshealthministry@gmail.com for more information.

HIGH SCHOOL NIGHT OUT | Today • 4:30–8:30PM • Luke’s Lodge and away We will head to Escape The Room and Bazbeaux Pizza on Mass.

Ave. with 25 8th–12th graders. Spots are limited so sign up ASAP at stlukesumc.com. Cost is $35.

BOOKSTORE SPRING FLING SALE | Today • Connections Bookstore Find books, jewelry or gift items marked way below regular price and sale items marked down even further! As always, all profits benefit St. Luke’s Outreach Ministry.

NEW ADULT CLASSES FOR LENT | Today–April 12 Join us for the following; no registration needed. More details at the Connect Here booth. Creed: What Christians Believe and Why (Sun., 9:30, N101; Susan Fuquay, leader), Going Deeper in Prayer (Wed., 12-1PM, SLC, Susan Fuquay leader), Daring to Hope in Times of Uncertainty (Wed, 6:30PM, C123, Terri Coe).

BRIDGES OUT OF POVERTY CLASS | 4 Tuesdays beginning 3/14 (6-8PM) or 5 Thursdays beginning 3/16 (10AM-12PM) • Parlor This study will help you understand life in poverty. Join Pastor Jamalyn if you serve in the community and want a deeper understanding of the challenges and strengths of poverty. Register online at stlukesumc.com.

FAITH & ACTION PROJECT SPRING CONFERENCE | March 14 • 8:30AM–3:30PM • CTS Hear from national experts & local leaders about the misconceptions as well as best practices for fighting poverty. Leave challenged and inspired to alleviate poverty in Indianapolis. Cost of $20 includes lunch. Register at cts.edu.

SIDE-BY-SIDE ORCHESTRA | March 16 (rehearsal) • 7:15–9PM • Sanctuary If you are a high school or musically-advanced middle schooler who plays in your school orchestra or is taking lessons, join us to play with

the St. Luke’s Orchestra next Sunday. To participate, contact Margaret Spilker at spilkerm@stlukesumc.com.

MIDDLE SCHOOL INVITE NIGHT | March 17 • 6:30–9:30PM • Luke’s Lodge For our theme of Neon Night, we encourage all 5th–8th graders to dress up in neon, bring glow sticks and prepare for a night full of black lights and Fodgeball (dodgeball + fog!). Invite your friends!

WOMEN’S SPRING TEA | March 18 • 1–3PM • Fellowship Hall All women are invited to hear a presentation on a Bicentennial style show with fashions from 1776-1926. Childcare provided, so bring a friend and enjoy the afternoon. Register at stlukesumc.com or in the West Passage this morning. Sponsored by the United Methodist Women.

YOUTH SILENT AUCTION & HIRE A TEEN | March 19 • 9AM - 1PM • Great Hall and West Passage Bid on anything from vacation packages, gift cards and novelty items to support youth mission trips and activities! Teens also offer services such as lawn care, child care, baked items, organizing and cleaning.

More than 200 items will be up for bid, so stop by this St. Paddy’sthemed event and discover how you can support our youth this year!

FERGUSON & FAITH | March 23 • 7–9PM • Fellowship Hall Join author and Dean of Faculty at CTS, Dr. Leah Gunning Francis, as she discusses her focus on the struggle to embody God’s vision of love and justice for our most vulnerable communities.

POVERTY SIMULATION WORKSHOP | March 26 • 12:3 –3:30PM • Great Hall Join us at this eye-opening event where you will take on different personas to understand and experience how poverty is not just a lack of money, but also a lack of resources. Questions? Contact Andrea Leadford at leadforda@stlukesumc.com or 317-846-3404, x305.

BOOKSTORE TEAM Connections Bookstore is looking for volunteer cashiers and friendly helpers to work in flexible 2-4 hours shifts on Sundays. Join our fun team as we support St. Luke’s Outreach Ministries with our profits. Training provided.

No experience necessary. Contact Kelly at wittek@stlukesumc.com.

EMPLOYMENT AT ST. LUKE’S | stlukesumc.com Looking for a great place to work or know of someone who would be a great addition to the St. Luke’s staff? We currently have an opening for a Software Systems Specialist, Family Ministries Administrative Assistant, Worship & the Arts Ministry Assistant and Worship Producer.

JOYS & CONCERNS BAPTISMS: 9:30 Traditional Caroline Hall Armington, daughter of Evan & Catherine Armington Theodore Isaac Jett, son of Jesse & Amber Jett 11AM Traditional Kinley Regen Fenske, daughter of Christian & Tonya Fenske

CONDOLENCES TO: Barbara Rauch on the death of her husband, Fred Aldy and Natinne Keene on the loss of his mother, C. Jacqueline “Jackie” Keene

COMMUNION ELEMENTS are available in the Prayer Chapel this morning. Please enter through Door #2 on the south side of the building.

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • Third Sunday • Robertson Chapel

CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 info@stlukesumc.com Rev. Rob Fuquay Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger Rev. Kim King Rev. David Williamson Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson