FEBRUARY 17, 2019
WELCOME! CONNECT HERE Stop by the Connect Here booth outside of the Sanctuary or Chapel for information on small groups, classes and ways to serve. PRAYER CONCERNS Share prayer concerns on Connect 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 medical emergency after hours and need a pastor, call the church office and follow instructions.
CONNECTIONS BOOKSTORE HOURS Sunday 8:30AM – 12:30PM; Tuesday & Wednesday, 9:30AM – 1PM 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 4thgrade children. 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. LEARN MORE For more information about activities, pick up a copy of our Winter/ Spring catalog or visit stlukesumc.com.
WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | February 17, 2019 OPENING SONG CALL to WORSHIP Matt Bays
* WORSHIP PRAYER Mindie Moore
ANNOUNCEMENTS & MISSIONS VIDEO CALL for OFFERING SCRIPTURE READING | I Corinthians 13:1-8a Chad Bocock (9:30AM) Maria Blake (11AM)
MESSAGE | This is US: How Do I Find Love? Rev. Nicole Caldwell-Gross (9:30AM) Rev. Rob Fuquay (11AM)
* WORSHIP * SENDING OUT
* standing, as able
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. New guests: learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the pew backs and find a gift for you at the Welcome Center.
CONNECT... UMW SOUP SALE | Today • West Passage Stop by to grab empty containers and a recipe for soup to make, freeze and bring back next week. Your soup will be sold next Sunday as a fundraiser for an orphanage, medical clinic and building homes in Haiti.
LENTEN SMALL GROUPS Sign up for a Lenten Small Group TODAY! Groups meet for 5 weeks to grow in faith together through sermon discussion, prayer, and by serving together. Groups begin meeting the week of March 10; visit the tables in the hallways with questions after any service.
WNL BLACK HISTORY MONTH PROGRAMMING
6:15 – 7:30PM • Fellowship Hall Celebrate Black History Month with special programming. 2/20: Black History: Learn it! Love it! Live it!; 2/27: Join us as we cap off our month of celebration with a soul cafe featuring the musical stylings of St. Luke’s own Patrice Smith, Jay Harris and the Spirit of Worship Band, The Asante Children’s Theater and a soul food dinner at 5:30 in Great Hall. Check out stlukesumc.com for more details!
MIDDLE SCHOOL DAY OF SERVICE | Feb. 18 • 9AM – 5PM
Luke’s Lodge Our annual President’s Day service day is right around the corner, so sign up today! We will serve some of our St. Luke’s partners and especially need adult leaders. Sign up at stlukesumc.com or contact Heather at kenisonh@stlukesumc.com.
MIDDLE SCHOOL INVITE NIGHT | Feb. 22 • 6:30 – 9:30PM
Luke’s Lodge 5th – 8th graders and their friends are invited to 80s Arcade Night! $5 suggested fee helps offset costs of snacks, worship, teaching, shenanigans and a neon dance floor. Guests are FREE!
A.G.O. ORGAN CONCERT | Feb. 24 • 3 – 4:30PM • Sanctuary This organ concert celebrates the American Guild of Organists Indianapolis Chapter’s 100th anniversary. Free and open to all.
GRIEFSHARE | Weds, Feb. 27 – May 22 • 6:15 – 7:30PM • Parlor 13 weeks of support for those in grief. $20. Contact Mary Katherine at schniztm@stlukesumc.com with questions.
5th – 6th GRADE MODGE RETREAT | Mar. 1 – 2 • 7PM – 3PM • Modge We take over Luke’s Lodge for 24 hours of activities, worship and small groups! $50 cost includes meals and pass to Zip City with unlimited Zip Line, Laser Tag, Rock Wall and Ropes Course. Our theme: STAND
OUT – we break down Daniel’s story. Sign up at stlukesumc.com and contact Heather at kenisonh@stlukesumc.com with questions.
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM REGISTRATION |
Through Mar. 1 Registration is open for the 2019-2020 school year for St. Luke’s Weekday Early Childhood Programs - Preschool and Parents Day out. Registration packets can be picked up for children 10 mo. - 5 yrs. of age (by 8/1/19) outside the preschool office (E127) on Sundays, or Mon.-Fri., 9-2:30. Want a tour or more info? Call Carol or Julie at 317844-3399. Church member priority registration will continue through 2/15/19.
UMC YOUTH CONFERENCE | July 10 – 14 • Kansas City St. Luke’s is taking a group of high schoolers interested in being leaders in the high school ministry. You do not need to already be a member of the student leadership team, just have an interest in leadership. Contact Travis at bannont@stlukesumc.com with questions.
SERVE… FAMILY PROMISE | March 3 – 10 As St. Luke’s supports homeless families, 100 volunteers will be 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.
SIDE-BY-SIDE ORCHESTRA | March 17 All 7 – 12 graders currently playing in a school ensemble or studying privately are invited to join the St. Luke’s Orchestra in all services on 3/17. Rehearsal is 3/14 at 7:15PM and music will be available beginning the evening of 3/8. Contact Margaret Spilker at msspilker@aol.com or 317-603-020 to participate.
EARLY YEARS MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS If you love helping with little ones, we could use your help! Our Obstacle Course on March 9 is looking for help with decorations, setup, tear down or our concession stand. Contact Jennifer at ebnerj@ stlukesumc.com.
WNL CAREGIVERS NEEDED | Wednesdays • 6 – 7:45PM If you would love to help families enrolled in classes or learning English in our ENL program, and you love children, we need your help! Volunteer caregivers are needed on Wednesday evenings in our baby or toddler rooms. Contact Lauren Hacker at hackerl@stlukesumc.com for more information.
ST. LUKE’S AT WORSHIP TRADITIONAL | 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM | Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY | 9:30 & 11AM | Chapel CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE | 5PM Today | 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 Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger Rev. Jevon Caldwell-Gross Rev. Nicole Caldwell-Gross Rev. Regina Proctor Pastors in Formation: Kevin Davis and Mindie Moore