2017_December 24, 2017_Contemporary Service 5 & 7PM

CONTEMPORARY SERVICE Robertson Chapel | 5 & 7PM

WELCOME! WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE Thank you for registering your attendance. Please fill out the insert in your bulletin and place it in the offering basket. New guests will find a gift just for you at the Welcome Center.

PRAYER CONCERNS Share prayer concerns on the prayer cards in your pew pockets and hand them to any service leader – or find the “Prayer Request” link at stlukesumc.com. Pastors are available for prayer following each worship service.

PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN Childcare provided birth through Pre-K for 3, 5, & 7PM (E124 & E125). Elementary programming available at 5 & 7PM in Clubhouse (E105) for K-4th. Sign in at room. Room 126 is equipped for nursing moms, including live streaming of worship.

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. We will not be meeting Christmas or New Year’s mornings.

Find more at stlukesumc.com/connect/youth

YOUNG ADULTS Join us for coffee and cookies outside Robertson Chapel following the 9:30 & 11AM Contemporary Services. We will not be meeting Christmas or New Year’s mornings.

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.

POINSETTIAS Thank you to everyone who donated poinsettias in honor of or in memory of a loved one. A listing of the donors can be found today at the Welcome Center.

WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | December 24, 2017 LIGHTING of the ADVENT WREATH Robb and Dorothy Eads and family (5PM) Nathan, Paula, Noah, and Tobin Montgomery (7PM) * WORSHIP ANNOUNCEMENTS PRAYER Kevin Davis OFFERING SCRIPTURE | Luke 2:8-20 MESSAGE | On the Way to Christmas: A Place of Humility Rev. David Williamson * COMMUNION * BENEDICTION

* standing, as able

ANNOUNCEMENTS CHRISTMAS MORNING BROADCAST Channel 8, WISH TV, will be broadcasting this year’s Candlelight Christmas concert tomorrow morning at 9AM. Enjoy!

ADULT CLASSES AND SMALL GROUPS Kick off the New Year by joining a new class or small group! Many are off to a fresh start in January. For full information, stop by a Connect Here booth or grab a new winter/spring catalog before you leave the building tonight.

COUNT DOWN TO NOON | December 31 • 9:30 & 11AM • Children’s Clubhouse Elementary kids will enjoy a fun New Year’s Eve celebration with confetti, blow horns and prayer time capsules. Of course, we will celebrate with an exciting countdown and engaging praise music!

NEW YEAR’S EVE LABYRINTH WALK | December 31 • 6 – 8PM • Fellowship Hall Take 30 minutes to review 2017 and prepare for 2018. Walking the labyrinth is the perfect way to slow down and contemplate. If you are new to labyrinth walking, a brief introduction is provided.

Please enter through Door #1.

MIDDLE SCHOOL INVITE NIGHT | January 12 6:30 – 9:30PM • Luke’s Lodge This on-campus, no-cost evening is open to our 5th – 8th graders and their friends. Snacks, worship, teaching and shenanigans all evening long. January’s theme is Nerf and Nachos Night! Bring your Nerf gun if you have one; leave the darts at home. Contact Heather at campbellh@stlukesumc.com for more info.

HIGH SCHOOL SKI RETREAT | February 16 – 18 Beechpoint Christian Camp, MI The Winter Retreat is being planned and we need to know who wants to shred the slopes! $185 – $230. Price varies if you don’t plan on skiing or if you register early. Bonfires, worship, skiing, tobogganing, free time, gym activities and more! Contact Josh at sweeneyj@stlukesumc.com for more information.

SAVE THE DATE! | February 9, 10 and 11 You won’t want to miss joining us as we host world renowned preacher Grace Imathiu for a weekend of inspiration. For complete details, visit stlukesumc.com or pick up a winter/spring Ministry Catalog.

NEW YEAR’S EVE TRADITIONAL 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY 9:30 & 11AM • Robertson Chapel

SUNDAY WORSHIP TRADITIONAL 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY 9:30 & 11AM • Robertson Chapel CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday • Sanctuary