Sunday | January 29, 2017
WORSHIP ORDER Sunday | January 29, 2017 OPENING SONG No Turning Back | Brandon Heath, David Leonard & Leslie Jordan
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger
* WORSHIP Your Love Never Fails | Chris McClarney & Anthony Skinner Never Once | Matt Redman & Tim Wanstall
CALL FOR OFFERING The Struggle | Mike Donehey, Jason Jamison, Ruben Juarez, Jeff Owen & Brendon Shirley
SCRIPTURE | Daniel 3:16-17 Cathy Bryant (9:30AM) Sylvia Nicoletti (11AM)
MESSAGE | The Power of Resistance Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson (9:30AM) Rev. Rob Fuquay (11AM)
* WORSHIP Don’t Give Up | Rick Muchow
* BENEDICTION POSTLUDE The Winter Blues Flute Choir is a group of 28 volunteer flutists representing a variety of congregations from the Indianapolis area. Playing several types of flutes, including the familiar C flute, plus piccolo, alto flute, bass flute and contrabass flute, to form a “choir” of flute sound, they are under the direction of St. Luke’s member, Carol Dennis. Join us in the Gathering Area outside of the Sanctuary today at 10:30AM for a mini concert. * standing, as able
Announcements CHILI AND MAC & CHEESE COOK-OFF | Today • 10:30AM– 1:30PM • Great Hall Come taste the best of St. Luke’s cooks at this fundraiser for our children’s choirs. No advance purchase necessary – $5 per person, $20 maximum per family. Rumor has it that there just may be some serenading! Vegetarian & gluten-free options available.
EXPLORING MEMBERSHIP | Today • 12:15–3:15PM • Luke’s Lodge Hear the story of St. Luke’s and discuss what it means to be a member of this local congregation. Learn the process for formally joining St. Luke’s. Childcare available upon request. Register at stlukesumc.com.
ST. LUKE’S YOUTH CHOIR | Sundays beginning today • 4–5:30PM • Choir Room This choir wants to welcome even more high school youth to be a part of a great group of singers, meeting weekly under the direction of Michael Raunick. For more information, contact Mike at raunickm@ stlukesumc.com or the Worship & Arts Ministry office at 317-846-3404, x338.
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP | Mondays, through Feb. 27 • 6:30–8PM • E207 Meet with the same small group and get information about helpful depression resources. Give & receive encouragement and hope. Led by someone who has experienced depression, Jacquie Reed. Contact her at jreed46038@hotmail.com.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LIVE | Wednesdays • 5:30–7:45PM WNL starts with dinner in the Great Hall at 5:30PM (no charge – but a free-will offering is appreciated). After dinner, adults can head to a class while children enjoy choir at 6:15PM. A full listing of classes can be seen at stlukesumc.com, in the new Ministry Catalog or stop by the Connect Here stations this morning for more information!
ST. OLAF CHOIR CONCERT | January 30 • 7:30PM • Sanctuary This renowned choir has set the standard for a cappella choral excellence since its founding in 1912. Incorporating a diversity of voices and cultural traditions, this ensemble is bringing its artistry to St. Luke’s on its 2017 tour. Tickets are still available online at stolaf. edu/tickets or by calling 800-363-5487.
ATTUCKS – THE SCHOOL THAT OPENED A CITY Thursday, February 2 • 6–8PM • Trinity Church, 3423 N. Meridian Join a community conversation about race following the screening of this documentary. Director Ted Green will discuss the challenges and
rewards of telling a story of structural racism and the role of teachers and leaders in school systems to overcome injustice.
YOUTH PIZZAS FOR SUPER BOWL SUNDAY Take care of your Super Bowl Sunday dinner with pizza from this fundraiser for St. Luke’s youth! Pizzas can be ordered today in the West Passage and picked up Feb. 5. At $10 per pizza, you may need a couple!
GREENING YOUR CONGREGATION | February 6 • 7–8:30PM • Parlor Join us in learning about environmental legislation being discussed in the 2017 Indiana General Assembly and what you can do to make your voice heard. Contact Betty Brandt with questions at brandtb@ stlukesumc.com.
MAKING CHANGES STICK ONE DAY EVENT | February 18 • 9AM–1PM • Fellowship Hall Create a personal vision, build a strategic plan to implement that vision and develop habits to ensure execution of your vision. This event will reduce stress, give peace of mind and assist those who want to make personal changes stick. Led by Dr. Craig Overmyer, Certified Coach. $35 fee includes lunch; childcare available. Register at stlukesumc.com.
DOMESTIC YOUTH MISSION TRIP – SAVE THE DATE July 9–14 We are heading to the Appalachian Mountains on this year’s domestic youth mission trip! We will partner with local organizations to meet ongoing needs in Lincoln County, West Virginia. Cost: students - $500, adults - $300. For more information, contact Heather Campbell at campbellh@stlukesumc.com.
INTERNATIONAL YOUTH MISSION TRIP – SAVE THE DATE | July 6–14 Current 8th–12th graders are invited on our trip to Fondwa, Haiti this summer where we will work at an orphanage and clinic on construction and relationship development. A $400 deposit is due by 1/29; total cost will be approximately $1,800. For more information, contact Josh Sweeney at sweeneyj@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 part-time Facilities Staff Member and a Church Management Systems Administrator.
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.
JOYS & CONCERNS BAPTISMS: 9:30 – TRADITIONAL Ila Grace Judd, daughter of Phil & Ali Judd Adler Joseph Mitchell, son of Matthew & Allyson Mitchell 11AM – TRADITIONAL Laken Kennedy Bryant, son of Josh & Courtney Bryant Avery Emerson Piatt, daughter of David & Kelly Piatt
CONDOLENCES TO: Family and friends of Ken Holyoak Ron and Barbara Carter and family on the death of their granddaughter, Jordan King Rob and Wilmara Manuel family on the death of his father, Tom Manuel John and Nancy Myrland on the death of his father, Dick Myrland Ken, Doug, Joan & Donna Tirmenstein on the death of Ken’s wife, Mary Rita Burroughs on the death of her brother, Michael Bosler
CONGRATULATIONS TO: Mike & Heather Klopfenstein on the birth of their twin sons, Lincoln David and Nolan Joseph
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