Joys & Concerns CONDOLENCES
David Duba & family on the death of his mother, Linda Duba Kathie Jacobson & family on the death of her husband, Carl Jacobson Becky Lawson & family on the death of her husband, Bill Lawson Richard Morton & family on the death of his wife, Sarah Morton The family of Peter Spoolstra on his death
Announcements MINISTRY SHOWCASE | Today
If you are looking for a new way to get involved at St. Luke’s, today is your lucky day! Wander the halls of the East Passage, West Passage, Central Passage and the Gathering Area outside of the Sanctuary to find your new calling for 2017 and beyond!
TODAY’S USHERING TEAM
Last week our longest-serving usher, Arvin Newkirk passed away. Today’s ushering team is wearing boutonnieres in honor of Arvin this morning.
GREETING CARD SALE | Today • 8:30AM–12:30PM
New greeting cards are on their way and we need to make room for them! Come take advantage of mark-downs on our current selection in the bookstore. Stock up now!
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP | Thursdays, November 3–
December 15 • 6-7:30PM If you are willing to explore how a group experience can facilitate healing and ease burden, please call Laura Marine at 846-3404, x343, or email her at marinel@stlukesumc. com. Because of the nature of group dynamics, you must be present week one or two to be a part of this group.
YOUNG ADULT FRIENDSGIVING | November 11 •
6:30PM Join us for the 3rd annual Friendsgiving! Bring your favorite Thanksgiving side dish to share – we will provide the meat. Kids, partners, best friends are all welcome – just come hungry and ready to have a great time together! Contact Mindie Moore at moorem@stlukesumc.com for location.
HOLIDAY BAZAAR | November 12 • 9AM–3PM
Grab a friend and spend some time shopping and serving! Over 140 vendors will be at this annual event, so plan on doing your Christmas shopping early. There are also many opportunities to help this all come off without a hitch! Contact Stacy Bradfield at stacyb1330@gmail.com to volunteer.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS | November 13 •
9AM–12PM • Main Office Conference Room Screenings are offered on the second Sunday of every month. Contact Mary Connors at stlukeshealthministry@gmail.com for more information.
EXPLORING MEMBERSHIP CLASS | November 13 • 12:15–3:15PM • Luke’s Lodge Pastors Rob Fuquay and Eric Burton-Krieger share the purpose of the church and the meaning of membership at St. Luke’s. You may decide to join St. Luke’s after this class. Lunch provided; register online at stlukesumc.com.
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP | Mondays,
November 14–December 19 • 6:30–8PM • E207 Discussion, prayer and a short reflection are part of each meeting. Because of the nature of group dynamics, you must be present week one or two to be a part of this group. For more information, contact Laura Marine at marinel@stlukesumc.com.
Sunday | November 6, 2016
DATE NIGHT COMEDY | November 19 • 7PM
This marriage-enriching event, rescheduled due to Hurricane Matthew, is a 2-hour live event for couples of all ages and will engage with humor and inspire with hope! This is not your normal date night, so come prepared to laugh, love and learn. Register at tickets.buzztix. com/event/MP_Indie. Be sure to use the promo code “BUY2GET2” to invite friends!
CHRISTMAS DECORATING | November 20 • 1–6PM
Deck the halls… and the Sanctuary, too! We will transform the Gathering Area into a winter wonderland and assemble the Christmas tree in the Sanctuary. Great fellowship and food provided! Contact Carol Helmus at helmusc@ stlukesumc.com to volunteer.
FAMILY PROMISE | November 20–27
During Thanksgiving week, St. Luke’s has the privilege of hosting four families as they find their way into stable housing situations. We will convert Luke’s Lodge into living quarters and will need approximately 100 volunteers for varied responsibilities. Contact Mary Hach at hachm@stlukesumc.com to learn how you can play a part in this special Outreach effort or sign up at stlukesumc.com
THANKSGIVING | November 24 • 11AM–1PM
Join us for Thanksgiving dinner as either a guest or a volunteer! We welcome you to celebrate and join us as a guest, in community with others, by contacting Mary Hach at hachm@stlukesumc.com. You may also contact her to volunteer to serve. Volunteers may choose to serve at one of two sites: downtown at Cathedral Kitchen or at St. Luke’s.
St. Luke’s at Worship TRADITIONAL 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary
CONTEMPORARY 11AM • Robertson Chapel
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday • Sanctuary
COMMUNION ELEMENTS are available in the Prayer Chapel between services.
CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 info@stlukesumc.com
Welcome! We’re Glad You’re Here!
Welcome!
Worship Order Sunday, November 6, 2016
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.
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 - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; Worship and hang out. Come early for games. Find more at stlukesumc.com/connect/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us by the stained glass in the Narthex for coffee at 10:30AM or for milk and cookies outside Robertson Chapel following the 11AM Contemporary Service.
LEARN MORE Pick up a copy of our fall Ministry Catalog, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to our e-newsletters, or scan this QR Code for more information.
PRELUDE
Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ | Sondra Tucker Celtic Praise | Kevin McChesney; Wesleyan Ringers; Ginny Womack, Violin; Jeff Nearpass, Irish Bodhran; Barbara Hobbs, Director
INTROIT
It’s Me, It’s Me, It’s Me Oh Lord | arr. Raymond Wise Fisk University Choir
WELCOME & PRAYER OF INVOCATION Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger (8:15AM) * OPENING HYMN
Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones | No. 90
* AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
A Statement of Faith of the Korean Methodist Church, adpt. Leader: Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is the one true church, apostolic and universal, whose holy faith let us now declare:
All: We believe in the one God, maker and ruler of all things, the source of all goodness and beauty, all truth and love.
We believe in Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh, our teacher, example, and Redeemer, the Savior of the world.
We believe in the Holy Spirit, God present with us for guidance, for comfort, and for strength.
We believe in the forgiveness of sins, in the life of love and prayer, and in grace equal to every need.
* GREETING ONE ANOTHER
ANTHEM
I Hear a Voice A-Prayin’ | Houston Bright Fisk University Choir
PRAYER TIME AND 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
The River | Anna Laura Page; Wesleyan Ringers (8:15AM) Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing | Mack Wilberg Chancel Choir (9:30 & 11AM)
* PRAISE TO GOD | No. 95
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below; Praise God above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen.
* OFFERTORY PRAYER
SCRIPTURE | Matthew 20:29-34 Becky Sondgeroth (8:15AM) Cathy Bryant (9:30AM) Gustanna Moss Chaney (11AM) MESSAGE | More Compassion Rev. Rob Fuquay * CLOSING HYMN
Lord, Whose Love through Humble Service | No. 581
We believe in the Word of God contained in the Old and New Testaments as the sufficient rule both of faith and of practice.
We believe in the Church as the fellowship, for worship and for service, of all who are united to the living Lord.
CHORAL RESPONSE (9:30 & 11AM) The Lord Bless You and Keep You | Peter Lutkin Fisk University Choir & Chancel Choir
We believe in the kingdom of God as the divine rule in human society, in the final triumph of righteousness, and in the life everlasting. Amen.
Minuet in F Major | Christoph von Gluck Charles Manning, Organ
DID YOU KNOW?
… that the St. Luke’s organ was built here in
Indianapolis? It was completed in 1999 and has 4,420 individual organ pipes grouped in 80 “ranks” (sets of pipes). The air to make the organ pipes sound is provided by three separate blowers. It is one of the largest pipe organs in Indiana.
… Each of the four organ keyboards has 61 keys,
and the pedal board (the keys played by the feet) has 32 pedals?
… that you can find keys, umbrellas, baby bottles,
backpacks, ONE shoe, diaper bags and water bottles in the Lost & Found in the main office?
… that in 2010, the average number of people
watching our services through video streaming was 122 each Sunday? Today that average is almost 300 per week.
… that we have 1,040 parking spaces in our parking lot?
… that on an average Sunday we order 700 doughnuts and 600 doughnut holes?
… that last month we had 31,348 page views on
our website? The top three pages viewed were “Watch Live,” “Events” (Ragtime and Fall Fest were very popular) and “Services.” And the average time spent on a page was one minute and 21 seconds.
* BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
* GLORY TO GOD | No. 70
* standing, as able
Welcome!
Worship Order Sunday, November 6, 2016
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.
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 - 12th Grade – 9:30AM @ Luke’s Lodge; Worship and hang out. Come early for games. Find more at stlukesumc.com/connect/youth
YOUNG ADULTS Join us by the stained glass in the Narthex for coffee at 10:30AM or for milk and cookies outside Robertson Chapel following the 11AM Contemporary Service.
LEARN MORE Pick up a copy of our fall Ministry Catalog, visit stlukesumc.com, subscribe to our e-newsletters, or scan this QR Code for more information.
PRELUDE
Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ | Sondra Tucker Celtic Praise | Kevin McChesney; Wesleyan Ringers; Ginny Womack, Violin; Jeff Nearpass, Irish Bodhran; Barbara Hobbs, Director
INTROIT
It’s Me, It’s Me, It’s Me Oh Lord | arr. Raymond Wise Fisk University Choir
WELCOME & PRAYER OF INVOCATION Rev. Eric Burton-Krieger (8:15AM) * OPENING HYMN
Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones | No. 90
* AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
A Statement of Faith of the Korean Methodist Church, adpt. Leader: Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is the one true church, apostolic and universal, whose holy faith let us now declare:
All: We believe in the one God, maker and ruler of all things, the source of all goodness and beauty, all truth and love.
We believe in Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh, our teacher, example, and Redeemer, the Savior of the world.
We believe in the Holy Spirit, God present with us for guidance, for comfort, and for strength.
We believe in the forgiveness of sins, in the life of love and prayer, and in grace equal to every need.
* GREETING ONE ANOTHER
ANTHEM
I Hear a Voice A-Prayin’ | Houston Bright Fisk University Choir
PRAYER TIME AND 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
The River | Anna Laura Page; Wesleyan Ringers (8:15AM) Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing | Mack Wilberg Chancel Choir (9:30 & 11AM)
* PRAISE TO GOD | No. 95
Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise God, all creatures here below; Praise God above, ye heavenly host; Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Amen.
* OFFERTORY PRAYER
SCRIPTURE | Matthew 20:29-34 Becky Sondgeroth (8:15AM) Cathy Bryant (9:30AM) Gustanna Moss Chaney (11AM) MESSAGE | More Compassion Rev. Rob Fuquay * CLOSING HYMN
Lord, Whose Love through Humble Service | No. 581
We believe in the Word of God contained in the Old and New Testaments as the sufficient rule both of faith and of practice.
We believe in the Church as the fellowship, for worship and for service, of all who are united to the living Lord.
CHORAL RESPONSE (9:30 & 11AM) The Lord Bless You and Keep You | Peter Lutkin Fisk University Choir & Chancel Choir
We believe in the kingdom of God as the divine rule in human society, in the final triumph of righteousness, and in the life everlasting. Amen.
Minuet in F Major | Christoph von Gluck Charles Manning, Organ
DID YOU KNOW?
… that the St. Luke’s organ was built here in
Indianapolis? It was completed in 1999 and has 4,420 individual organ pipes grouped in 80 “ranks” (sets of pipes). The air to make the organ pipes sound is provided by three separate blowers. It is one of the largest pipe organs in Indiana.
… Each of the four organ keyboards has 61 keys,
and the pedal board (the keys played by the feet) has 32 pedals?
… that you can find keys, umbrellas, baby bottles,
backpacks, ONE shoe, diaper bags and water bottles in the Lost & Found in the main office?
… that in 2010, the average number of people
watching our services through video streaming was 122 each Sunday? Today that average is almost 300 per week.
… that we have 1,040 parking spaces in our parking lot?
… that on an average Sunday we order 700 doughnuts and 600 doughnut holes?
… that last month we had 31,348 page views on
our website? The top three pages viewed were “Watch Live,” “Events” (Ragtime and Fall Fest were very popular) and “Services.” And the average time spent on a page was one minute and 21 seconds.
* BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
* GLORY TO GOD | No. 70
* standing, as able
Joys & Concerns CONDOLENCES
David Duba & family on the death of his mother, Linda Duba Kathie Jacobson & family on the death of her husband, Carl Jacobson Becky Lawson & family on the death of her husband, Bill Lawson Richard Morton & family on the death of his wife, Sarah Morton The family of Peter Spoolstra on his death
Announcements MINISTRY SHOWCASE | Today
If you are looking for a new way to get involved at St. Luke’s, today is your lucky day! Wander the halls of the East Passage, West Passage, Central Passage and the Gathering Area outside of the Sanctuary to find your new calling for 2017 and beyond!
TODAY’S USHERING TEAM
Last week our longest-serving usher, Arvin Newkirk passed away. Today’s ushering team is wearing boutonnieres in honor of Arvin this morning.
GREETING CARD SALE | Today • 8:30AM–12:30PM
New greeting cards are on their way and we need to make room for them! Come take advantage of mark-downs on our current selection in the bookstore. Stock up now!
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP | Thursdays, November 3–
December 15 • 6-7:30PM If you are willing to explore how a group experience can facilitate healing and ease burden, please call Laura Marine at 846-3404, x343, or email her at marinel@stlukesumc. com. Because of the nature of group dynamics, you must be present week one or two to be a part of this group.
YOUNG ADULT FRIENDSGIVING | November 11 •
6:30PM Join us for the 3rd annual Friendsgiving! Bring your favorite Thanksgiving side dish to share – we will provide the meat. Kids, partners, best friends are all welcome – just come hungry and ready to have a great time together! Contact Mindie Moore at moorem@stlukesumc.com for location.
HOLIDAY BAZAAR | November 12 • 9AM–3PM
Grab a friend and spend some time shopping and serving! Over 140 vendors will be at this annual event, so plan on doing your Christmas shopping early. There are also many opportunities to help this all come off without a hitch! Contact Stacy Bradfield at stacyb1330@gmail.com to volunteer.
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS | November 13 •
9AM–12PM • Main Office Conference Room Screenings are offered on the second Sunday of every month. Contact Mary Connors at stlukeshealthministry@gmail.com for more information.
EXPLORING MEMBERSHIP CLASS | November 13 • 12:15–3:15PM • Luke’s Lodge Pastors Rob Fuquay and Eric Burton-Krieger share the purpose of the church and the meaning of membership at St. Luke’s. You may decide to join St. Luke’s after this class. Lunch provided; register online at stlukesumc.com.
DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP | Mondays,
November 14–December 19 • 6:30–8PM • E207 Discussion, prayer and a short reflection are part of each meeting. Because of the nature of group dynamics, you must be present week one or two to be a part of this group. For more information, contact Laura Marine at marinel@stlukesumc.com.
Sunday | November 6, 2016
DATE NIGHT COMEDY | November 19 • 7PM
This marriage-enriching event, rescheduled due to Hurricane Matthew, is a 2-hour live event for couples of all ages and will engage with humor and inspire with hope! This is not your normal date night, so come prepared to laugh, love and learn. Register at tickets.buzztix. com/event/MP_Indie. Be sure to use the promo code “BUY2GET2” to invite friends!
CHRISTMAS DECORATING | November 20 • 1–6PM
Deck the halls… and the Sanctuary, too! We will transform the Gathering Area into a winter wonderland and assemble the Christmas tree in the Sanctuary. Great fellowship and food provided! Contact Carol Helmus at helmusc@ stlukesumc.com to volunteer.
FAMILY PROMISE | November 20–27
During Thanksgiving week, St. Luke’s has the privilege of hosting four families as they find their way into stable housing situations. We will convert Luke’s Lodge into living quarters and will need approximately 100 volunteers for varied responsibilities. Contact Mary Hach at hachm@stlukesumc.com to learn how you can play a part in this special Outreach effort or sign up at stlukesumc.com
THANKSGIVING | November 24 • 11AM–1PM
Join us for Thanksgiving dinner as either a guest or a volunteer! We welcome you to celebrate and join us as a guest, in community with others, by contacting Mary Hach at hachm@stlukesumc.com. You may also contact her to volunteer to serve. Volunteers may choose to serve at one of two sites: downtown at Cathedral Kitchen or at St. Luke’s.
St. Luke’s at Worship TRADITIONAL 8:15, 9:30 & 11AM • Sanctuary
CONTEMPORARY 11AM • Robertson Chapel
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE 5PM • 3rd Sunday • Sanctuary
COMMUNION ELEMENTS are available in the Prayer Chapel between services.
CONTACT US 100 West 86th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260 stlukesumc.com • 317-846-3404 info@stlukesumc.com
Welcome! We’re Glad You’re Here!