JOYS & CONCERNS CONGRATULATIONS Caitlin Race & Sean McNab on their marriage March 19
CONDOLENCES Jeff, Nancy, and Andi Pruner on the death of Jeff ’s mother Sibyl Pruner
Announcements EASTER LILIES | $10 suggested donation To donate Easter lilies in honor of or in memory of a loved one, stop by the Welcome Desk or Main Office today.
PURDUE GLEE CLUB | April 3 • 3PM (doors open at 2:30PM) • Sanctuary
The Purdue Varsity Glee Club will be in concert at St. Luke’s with proceeds benefiting our Stephen Ministry Benevolence Fund. Purchase tickets in the West Passage today, in the church office during the week or at stlukesumc.com.
CAMP LUKE REGISTRATION June 13-17 (discount registration through May)
Sign up for half- or full-day summer camp options for children ages three years to 8th grade. Summer Splash, Middle School Mayhem and our Music, Arts & Drama (MAD) programs are all part of the best week of the summer: June 13-17. Register at stlukesumc.com/camps. Sign up at the table near the stained glass window at the east end of the Narthex.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES @ ST. LUKE’S Looking for a great place to work, or know someone who would be a great member of the St. Luke’s staff team? Current openings include: Children’s & Youth Music Assistant, Early Childhood Director - Weekday Program, Ministry Assistant Worship & the Arts; and Communication Director. Find job openings at St. Luke’s posted at stlukesumc.com.
RACE RELATIONS DIALOGUE CIRCLE Thursdays, April 7 – May 5 • 6-8PM • Parlor (register by April 3)
Participants will explore important issues to impact our church and community. Throughout the five sessions an action plan will be developed and implemented by the group. Register today at the table in West Passage or contact Marion Miller at millerm@stlukesumc.com.
LET’S BUILD MORE | April 15 • 6:30PM • Great Hall St. Luke’s continues to upgrade Robertson Chapel to its full potential. A fundraising dinner to boost both this remodeling project and the construction of the ALOM health clinic and surgery center in Haiti will be April 15. Sign up and receive your complimentary event ticket outside of the worship space today.
St. Luke’s at Worship TRADITIONAL
8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY
11AM • Robertson Chapel
FONDWA, HAITI TRIP | May 28 - June 4
THE GARDEN
(register by April 15)
8:45 & 10AM • Beef & Boards Theatre
Participants will work at the St. Antoine School, potentially build a home with the Haitian carpenters, and otherwise engage with the community. Contact: David Williamson, williamsond@stlukesumc.com
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION BRUNCH April 16 • 9-11AM • Fellowship Hall
We’ll thank our Crooked Creek Food Pantry volunteers at this Volunteer Appreciation Brunch. All current volunteers are invited. Please RSVP by April 7th RSVP: Stephanie Eckert, seckert511@gmail.com.
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE
5PM • Today • Sanctuary LATER @ ST. LUKE’S
6PM • Robertson Chapel CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN • 46260 website: stlukesumc.com • phone: 317-846-3404 email: info@stlukesumc.com
Palm Sunday | Mar. 20, 2016
Welcome! We’re Glad You’re Here!
WELCOME!
Worship Order
NEW GUESTS
Sunday | Mar. 20, 2016
Learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the Attendance Folder. Find a gift for you @ the Welcome Desk.
WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the Attendance Folder along your pew. Blue sheets are for new guests; white sheets are for all other worship participants.
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.
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.
YOUTH PROGRAMMING 5th - 6th Grade – 9:30 & 11AM @ the Modge 7th Grade Confirmation – 9:30 & 11AM @ the Lodge 8th - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; worship, hang out. Come early for games. 9- to 13-year-olds – Ask the ushers for a Middle School Worship Guide (or stop by Welcome Center to get one). Find more at stlukesumc.com/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us in the Narthex for coffee between services, & every third Friday, 7PM at The Lodge for “The Table” - conversations that matter and service that makes a difference.
LEARN MORE Pick up a copy of Connect @ St. Luke’s magazine, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to our e-newsletters, or scan QR Code for more information.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. Amen.
* GLORY TO GOD
PRELUDE Trumpet Voluntary | John Stanley Jim Butz, Trumpet Festive Trumpet Tune | David German Jim Butz, Trumpet; Charles Goehring, Organ
Glory be to the Father and to the Son, And to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. World without end. Amen. Amen.
* GREETING ONE ANOTHER
INTROIT Ho-ho-ho-hosanna | (9:30AM) Genesis & 1-2 Graders; Carol Whitsitt, Director Blessed | (11AM) Grace Notes, Gay Talbert, Director
* THE STORY OF PALM SUNDAY | John 12:12-15; Luke 19:37b-40
ANTHEM Hosanna | Gregor-Trusler (8:15AM) Joyful Sound; Jim Butz, Trumpet; Carol Whitsitt, Director Shout Hosanna | Vicki Hancock Wright (9:30 & 11AM) Grace Notes & Jubilation, Gay Talbert, Director
CALL TO PRAYER
Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson
Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying | Ken Medema
Leader: The next day the great crowd that had come for the Feast heard that Jesus was on his way to All: Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the King of Israel! Leader: Jesus found a young donkey and sat upon it, as it is written: Leader: “Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion; see your king is coming seated on a donkey’s colt.” Leader: The whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices All: Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Leader: Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!” Leader: Jesus replied: All: I tell you, if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out!
* PROCESSIONAL HYMN Hosanna, Loud Hosanna | No. 278
* THE APOSTLES’ CREED | No. 882 I believe in God, the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. On the third day he rose again; he ascended into heaven, is seated at the right hand of the Father, and will come again to judge the living and the dead.
* standing, as able
PRAYER TIME & THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFERTORY In Your Footsteps | Dan Forrest New Song; Joyful Sound (8:15) Chancel Choir (9:30 & 11AM)
* PRAISE TO GOD Sung to OLD HUNDREDTH
* OFFERTORY PRAYER MONOLOGUE INTRODUCTION Gustanna Moss Chaney
MONOLOGUE | Rev. Rob Fuquay * CLOSING HYMN Go to Dark Gethsemane | No. 290 Sung to TOPLADY “Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me”
* BENEDICTION POSTLUDE Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem | Stanley Saxton
WELCOME!
Worship Order
NEW GUESTS
Sunday | Mar. 20, 2016
Learn more about us in our “New Here” brochure in the Attendance Folder. Find a gift for you @ the Welcome Desk.
WE’RE GLAD YOU’RE HERE! Thank you for registering your attendance. Please pass the Attendance Folder along your pew. Blue sheets are for new guests; white sheets are for all other worship participants.
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.
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.
YOUTH PROGRAMMING 5th - 6th Grade – 9:30 & 11AM @ the Modge 7th Grade Confirmation – 9:30 & 11AM @ the Lodge 8th - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; worship, hang out. Come early for games. 9- to 13-year-olds – Ask the ushers for a Middle School Worship Guide (or stop by Welcome Center to get one). Find more at stlukesumc.com/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us in the Narthex for coffee between services, & every third Friday, 7PM at The Lodge for “The Table” - conversations that matter and service that makes a difference.
LEARN MORE Pick up a copy of Connect @ St. Luke’s magazine, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to our e-newsletters, or scan QR Code for more information.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. Amen.
* GLORY TO GOD
PRELUDE Trumpet Voluntary | John Stanley Jim Butz, Trumpet Festive Trumpet Tune | David German Jim Butz, Trumpet; Charles Goehring, Organ
Glory be to the Father and to the Son, And to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be. World without end. Amen. Amen.
* GREETING ONE ANOTHER
INTROIT Ho-ho-ho-hosanna | (9:30AM) Genesis & 1-2 Graders; Carol Whitsitt, Director Blessed | (11AM) Grace Notes, Gay Talbert, Director
* THE STORY OF PALM SUNDAY | John 12:12-15; Luke 19:37b-40
ANTHEM Hosanna | Gregor-Trusler (8:15AM) Joyful Sound; Jim Butz, Trumpet; Carol Whitsitt, Director Shout Hosanna | Vicki Hancock Wright (9:30 & 11AM) Grace Notes & Jubilation, Gay Talbert, Director
CALL TO PRAYER
Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson
Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying | Ken Medema
Leader: The next day the great crowd that had come for the Feast heard that Jesus was on his way to All: Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the King of Israel! Leader: Jesus found a young donkey and sat upon it, as it is written: Leader: “Do not be afraid, O Daughter of Zion; see your king is coming seated on a donkey’s colt.” Leader: The whole crowd of disciples began joyfully to praise God in loud voices All: Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Leader: Some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Jesus, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!” Leader: Jesus replied: All: I tell you, if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out!
* PROCESSIONAL HYMN Hosanna, Loud Hosanna | No. 278
* THE APOSTLES’ CREED | No. 882 I believe in God, the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. On the third day he rose again; he ascended into heaven, is seated at the right hand of the Father, and will come again to judge the living and the dead.
* standing, as able
PRAYER TIME & THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFERTORY In Your Footsteps | Dan Forrest New Song; Joyful Sound (8:15) Chancel Choir (9:30 & 11AM)
* PRAISE TO GOD Sung to OLD HUNDREDTH
* OFFERTORY PRAYER MONOLOGUE INTRODUCTION Gustanna Moss Chaney
MONOLOGUE | Rev. Rob Fuquay * CLOSING HYMN Go to Dark Gethsemane | No. 290 Sung to TOPLADY “Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me”
* BENEDICTION POSTLUDE Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem | Stanley Saxton
JOYS & CONCERNS CONGRATULATIONS Caitlin Race & Sean McNab on their marriage March 19
CONDOLENCES Jeff, Nancy, and Andi Pruner on the death of Jeff ’s mother Sibyl Pruner
Announcements EASTER LILIES | $10 suggested donation To donate Easter lilies in honor of or in memory of a loved one, stop by the Welcome Desk or Main Office today.
PURDUE GLEE CLUB | April 3 • 3PM (doors open at 2:30PM) • Sanctuary
The Purdue Varsity Glee Club will be in concert at St. Luke’s with proceeds benefiting our Stephen Ministry Benevolence Fund. Purchase tickets in the West Passage today, in the church office during the week or at stlukesumc.com.
CAMP LUKE REGISTRATION June 13-17 (discount registration through May)
Sign up for half- or full-day summer camp options for children ages three years to 8th grade. Summer Splash, Middle School Mayhem and our Music, Arts & Drama (MAD) programs are all part of the best week of the summer: June 13-17. Register at stlukesumc.com/camps. Sign up at the table near the stained glass window at the east end of the Narthex.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES @ ST. LUKE’S Looking for a great place to work, or know someone who would be a great member of the St. Luke’s staff team? Current openings include: Children’s & Youth Music Assistant, Early Childhood Director - Weekday Program, Ministry Assistant Worship & the Arts; and Communication Director. Find job openings at St. Luke’s posted at stlukesumc.com.
RACE RELATIONS DIALOGUE CIRCLE Thursdays, April 7 – May 5 • 6-8PM • Parlor (register by April 3)
Participants will explore important issues to impact our church and community. Throughout the five sessions an action plan will be developed and implemented by the group. Register today at the table in West Passage or contact Marion Miller at millerm@stlukesumc.com.
LET’S BUILD MORE | April 15 • 6:30PM • Great Hall St. Luke’s continues to upgrade Robertson Chapel to its full potential. A fundraising dinner to boost both this remodeling project and the construction of the ALOM health clinic and surgery center in Haiti will be April 15. Sign up and receive your complimentary event ticket outside of the worship space today.
St. Luke’s at Worship TRADITIONAL
8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary CONTEMPORARY
11AM • Robertson Chapel
FONDWA, HAITI TRIP | May 28 - June 4
THE GARDEN
(register by April 15)
8:45 & 10AM • Beef & Boards Theatre
Participants will work at the St. Antoine School, potentially build a home with the Haitian carpenters, and otherwise engage with the community. Contact: David Williamson, williamsond@stlukesumc.com
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION BRUNCH April 16 • 9-11AM • Fellowship Hall
We’ll thank our Crooked Creek Food Pantry volunteers at this Volunteer Appreciation Brunch. All current volunteers are invited. Please RSVP by April 7th RSVP: Stephanie Eckert, seckert511@gmail.com.
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE
5PM • Today • Sanctuary LATER @ ST. LUKE’S
6PM • Robertson Chapel CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN • 46260 website: stlukesumc.com • phone: 317-846-3404 email: info@stlukesumc.com
Palm Sunday | Mar. 20, 2016
Welcome! We’re Glad You’re Here!