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
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