NEWS YOU CAN USE Find AND Give Hope
Today we conclude our “Find and Give Hope” stewardship series with a time for commitment at the end of worship. Hopefully over the last five weeks you were able to give prayerful consideration to how God is leading you to share your gifts through the work of St. Luke’s. By pledging your commitment to St. Luke’s this morning, you share in God’s work to help people find and give hope. As we have been encouraged to pray during the weeks of this series, let us continue to ask God, “What would honor you?”
Artists Reception for Julia Zollman Wickes, Jack Wickes and Ken Rabbers
Today in the Identity Gallery and Vision Gallery This husband and wife team present “Walking a Path Together Differently.” Julia paints; Jack is a photographer. We also welcome photographer Ken Rabbers in the Vision Gallery. Meet the artists and enjoy their work.
Sign Up for Live Nativity Today
Live Nativity offers a wonderful opportunity for all ages to participate in the birth story of Jesus. Children’s roles are filling up quickly, but there are still lots of opportunities for adult participation in both the cast and crew. Two required rehearsals will preceed the two performances on December 15 at 5PM and 6:30PM. Additionally, donated items are needed. Sign up today at the table this morning or online at www.stlukesumc.com.
Job Posting
We are currently accepting resumes for the position of Event Coordinator. The job description for this part-time role can be found on the St. Luke’s website. Qualified applicants should send resume to Carol Helmus at helmusc@stlukesumc.com.
Thank You from Youth Ministries
Thanks to all who supported the youth during our recent pumpkin sale. By Halloween morning we had sold all of our large pumpkins and earned over $17,000 in sales. We appreciate your prayers of support and contributions that will help send youth on retreats, mission trips and other youth related activities.
Videographer Needed
The communication department at St. Luke’s is seeking a creative and passionate individual to join our team as a volunteer videographer. This person will help communicate the vision of St. Luke’s through compelling video. Access to equipment and editing software is preferable. Interested volunteer candidates should contact Amy Myhand at myhanda@stlukesumc.com
Connect with St. Luke’s
Online connections build community! We’re increasing our social media presence and want to connect with you. Be sure to like St. Luke’s on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @stlukesumcindy.
NOVEMBER 10, 2013
Discover Your God-Given Gifts
Mondays, November 11 and 18 • 7-8:30PM E107/109 Each of us has been given gifts and talents to be used in ways that can enhance the ministry of the church. Learn about these spiritual gifts and take an inventory to discover your God-given abilities. Learn where you can make a difference through your service. It’s not too late to attend our last class for 2013. For more information or to register, contact Jilliane Pruiett at (317)836-3404, ext. 364 or pruiettj@stlukesumc.com. Class facilitators are St. Luke’s member, Berneta Sherck and Terri Coe, Director of Adult Ministries.
Affordable Care Act Seminar for Individuals
Wednesday, November 13 • 7-8:30PM • Parlor As a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA” or “Affordable Care Act” or “ACA”) there will be some changes to the way the health insurance marketplace works beginning January 1, 2014. Learn about Health Insurance Exchanges, Tax Subsidies, the Individual Mandate, the end of Pre-Existing Condition Exclusions, Lifetime Limits on Claims and more. No specific insurance plans or carriers will be highlighted and no one will try to sell you anything. This is an informational gathering. Your presenter is Jim Chesterfield, CPA, who became an employee benefits professional after 25 years of buying, implementing and managing benefit programs for companies in Central Indiana. Joint project of the Spiritual Life Center’s Healing Ministry and the Health Ministry.
Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Eve Service
Wednesday, November 27 • 7:00PM • Sanctuary Join in a community wide, interfaith worship service of gratitude hosted in our own Sanctuary and officiated by Rev. Rob Fuquay. St. Luke’s musicians will be joined by singers and instrumentalists in this deeply moving experience. Bring the family, and help focus in on the true meaning and depth of the big Thanksgiving holiday!
Thanksgiving Day Service Opportunity
St. Luke’s, led by Chef Dave Mitchell, will be feeding the hungry in Indianapolis on Thanksgiving Day at two locations: downtown at Cathedral Kitchen and in St. Luke's Great Hall. Sign up to help in the West Passage on Sunday mornings. List of food items available at sign up table. Additionally, you may make a financial contribution by including “Thanksgiving” on your check or by donating needed food items. For more information email Jamalyn Peigh Williamson at williamsonj@stlukesumc.com
St. Luke’s is an
open community of Christians gathering to seek, celebrate, live and share the love of God for all creation. We envision being transformed by God and
transforming the world into a
ST. LUKE’S SERVICES: 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM, Sanctuary
THE GARDEN at Beef & Boards Theatre: 8:15, 9:15 and 10:15AM, Dr. Linda McCoy, Pastor
ENTRY.POINT at OAK HILL: 10:30AM, Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary, Third Sunday of the month LATER@ST. LUKE’S: 6:00PM, Robertson Chapel, Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor.
WORSHIP 24/7: Our morning worship services are Web broadcast live in real time at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/watch. The entire service is available for purchase on CD and DVD; you may order specific services at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by the Welcome Center this morning for an order envelope. You may also listen to or download sermons at www.stlukesumc.com. A link to the sermon video is also available by following us on Twitter @stlukesumcindy.
GUEST PREACHER Bishop Peter Storey Coming to St. Luke's
Sunday, November 17, Peter Storey will be our guest preacher. He is a native South African who served thirty years in parish ministry in the Methodist Church. He was a leader in the struggle against apartheid and was a chaplain to Nelson Mandela during his imprisonment on Robben Island.
compassionate, just, inclusive, Christ-like community.
100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com
GENERAL WORSHIP INFORMATION
ORDER OF WORSHIP
WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’re
PRELUDE
here and hope you feel the presence of God in this worship service. Stop by our Welcome Center for information and a gift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall for refreshments and fellowship following each service. We look forward to having you worship with us again. For the hearing impaired, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, or hearing aids may be borrowed for the service at the Welcome Center. If you are in need of a large print bulletin with hymns, please let our ushers know.
INTROIT
If you have a prayer concern, change of address or other information you would like the church to know, fill out a pew card and place it in the offering plate. Prayer concerns may also be submitted on our website (click the “Need Prayer” link at the top of every page), or with a pastor after worship service. Concerns submitted on the pew card or online are prayed for by our Wednesday Prayer Group. Also, our Prayer Chapel, which can be accessed from Robertson Chapel or outside the main entrance by the large cross, is available for silent prayer and meditation when the church is open.
Michael Nichols
ANNOUNCEMENTS PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS OFFERTORY ANTHEM (8:15) “When In Our Music God Is Glorified (Hymn 68)”
Dr. Marion Miller N 92
“For the Beauty of the Earth” (All singing the refrain & St. 1; St. 2-children; St. 4-women; St. 5-men; St. 6-all)
Charles Manning
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. 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. 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. 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.
No 70
*OFFERTORY PRAYER SCRIPTURE READERS (8:15) Chad Bocock
CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS CONDOLENCES TO:
Brenda Constantine on the death of her husband George Constantine Gary & Debbie Barth on the death of his mother Gertrude Elizabeth Barth
C. Hubert H. Parry
*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; No 95 praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is the one true church, apostolic and universal, whose holy faith let us now declare.
*GLORY TO GOD
“I Was Glad” Chancel Choir
(9:30 & 11:00)
o
LEADER
prayers and musical selections are concluded before being seated.
PRAYER CONCERNS & INFORMATION:
Max Reger
*CREED LEADER:
available for children who are newborn to 5th grade; stop at the Info Center in the East Wing to find a classroom. Children are welcome in our services. If they become restless, you may continue to worship with them in the Narthex. For mothers who are nursing, we have a room available for your use equipped with rocking chairs and live streaming of the worship service. It is located in the East Passage, E126. If you need help, an usher can assist you in locating the room.
The elements are consecrated and placed in the Prayer Chapel for all to include in their worship experience. Please enter in silence. 9:15AM-12:30PM.
“Give to God the Glory” The Elementary Music Group, Grades K-2; Gay Talbert, Director
(11:00)
*HYMN
PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday School
COMMUNION AVAILABLE EVERY SUNDAY:
“Toccata in D Minor”
WELCOME and INVOCATION
& PEOPLE:
ARRIVING LATE? PLEASE Wait until
November 10, 2013 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM Kingdomtide: Green
SERMON NOTES
Dr. Marion Miller
(9:30)
Katelynn Benefiel
(11:00)
Lori Thomas
SCRIPTURE Matthew 20:17-19 (Living Bible) As Jesus was on the way to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and talked to them about what would happen to him when they arrived. “I will be betrayed to the chief priests and other Jewish leaders, and they will condemn me to die. And they will hand me over to the Roman government, and I will be mocked and crucified, and the third day I will rise to life again.” SCRIPTURE RESPONSE READER: The word of God for the people of God. CONGREGATION: Thanks be to God. MESSAGE
“Look for the ‘And’”
Rev. Rob Fuquay
SONG OF REFLECTION
“You Are the Light” Matt Branic, Vocalist
Steve Fee
*HYMNS
“Take My Life and Let It Be Consecrated”
No 399
“Great Is Thy Faithfulness (Refrain)”
No 140
*GREETING ONE ANOTHER ANTHEM
(8:15)
“O, That I Had a Thousand Voices” Joyful Sound; Fletcher Graham, Conductor
“I Will Greatly Rejoice” The Choristers of St. Luke’s & The Elementary Music Group, Grades 3-5; Debra Nethercott, Director
(9:30 & 11:00)
Jay Althouse *BENEDICTION Allen Pote
POSTLUDE
“Bourrée”
G.F. Handel
PRAYER TIME Dr. Marion Miller 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.
* Congregation standing
CLERGY Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Kim King, Pastor of Congregational Care; Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor of Later@St. Luke’s; Rev. David Williamson, Pastor of Family & Children’s Ministries; Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson, Pastor of Outreach Ministries DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES Mark Squire ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES / ORGANIST Charles Manning
The altar flowers are given in loving memory of Helen Campbell from her granddaughters. If you desire prayer, pastors will be available following the service.
GENERAL WORSHIP INFORMATION
ORDER OF WORSHIP
WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’re
PRELUDE
here and hope you feel the presence of God in this worship service. Stop by our Welcome Center for information and a gift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall for refreshments and fellowship following each service. We look forward to having you worship with us again. For the hearing impaired, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, or hearing aids may be borrowed for the service at the Welcome Center. If you are in need of a large print bulletin with hymns, please let our ushers know.
INTROIT
If you have a prayer concern, change of address or other information you would like the church to know, fill out a pew card and place it in the offering plate. Prayer concerns may also be submitted on our website (click the “Need Prayer” link at the top of every page), or with a pastor after worship service. Concerns submitted on the pew card or online are prayed for by our Wednesday Prayer Group. Also, our Prayer Chapel, which can be accessed from Robertson Chapel or outside the main entrance by the large cross, is available for silent prayer and meditation when the church is open.
Michael Nichols
ANNOUNCEMENTS PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS OFFERTORY ANTHEM (8:15) “When In Our Music God Is Glorified (Hymn 68)”
Dr. Marion Miller N 92
“For the Beauty of the Earth” (All singing the refrain & St. 1; St. 2-children; St. 4-women; St. 5-men; St. 6-all)
Charles Manning
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. 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. 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. 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.
No 70
*OFFERTORY PRAYER SCRIPTURE READERS (8:15) Chad Bocock
CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS CONDOLENCES TO:
Brenda Constantine on the death of her husband George Constantine Gary & Debbie Barth on the death of his mother Gertrude Elizabeth Barth
C. Hubert H. Parry
*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; No 95 praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above, ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.
Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is the one true church, apostolic and universal, whose holy faith let us now declare.
*GLORY TO GOD
“I Was Glad” Chancel Choir
(9:30 & 11:00)
o
LEADER
prayers and musical selections are concluded before being seated.
PRAYER CONCERNS & INFORMATION:
Max Reger
*CREED LEADER:
available for children who are newborn to 5th grade; stop at the Info Center in the East Wing to find a classroom. Children are welcome in our services. If they become restless, you may continue to worship with them in the Narthex. For mothers who are nursing, we have a room available for your use equipped with rocking chairs and live streaming of the worship service. It is located in the East Passage, E126. If you need help, an usher can assist you in locating the room.
The elements are consecrated and placed in the Prayer Chapel for all to include in their worship experience. Please enter in silence. 9:15AM-12:30PM.
“Give to God the Glory” The Elementary Music Group, Grades K-2; Gay Talbert, Director
(11:00)
*HYMN
PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday School
COMMUNION AVAILABLE EVERY SUNDAY:
“Toccata in D Minor”
WELCOME and INVOCATION
& PEOPLE:
ARRIVING LATE? PLEASE Wait until
November 10, 2013 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM Kingdomtide: Green
SERMON NOTES
Dr. Marion Miller
(9:30)
Katelynn Benefiel
(11:00)
Lori Thomas
SCRIPTURE Matthew 20:17-19 (Living Bible) As Jesus was on the way to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and talked to them about what would happen to him when they arrived. “I will be betrayed to the chief priests and other Jewish leaders, and they will condemn me to die. And they will hand me over to the Roman government, and I will be mocked and crucified, and the third day I will rise to life again.” SCRIPTURE RESPONSE READER: The word of God for the people of God. CONGREGATION: Thanks be to God. MESSAGE
“Look for the ‘And’”
Rev. Rob Fuquay
SONG OF REFLECTION
“You Are the Light” Matt Branic, Vocalist
Steve Fee
*HYMNS
“Take My Life and Let It Be Consecrated”
No 399
“Great Is Thy Faithfulness (Refrain)”
No 140
*GREETING ONE ANOTHER ANTHEM
(8:15)
“O, That I Had a Thousand Voices” Joyful Sound; Fletcher Graham, Conductor
“I Will Greatly Rejoice” The Choristers of St. Luke’s & The Elementary Music Group, Grades 3-5; Debra Nethercott, Director
(9:30 & 11:00)
Jay Althouse *BENEDICTION Allen Pote
POSTLUDE
“Bourrée”
G.F. Handel
PRAYER TIME Dr. Marion Miller 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.
* Congregation standing
CLERGY Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Kim King, Pastor of Congregational Care; Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor of Later@St. Luke’s; Rev. David Williamson, Pastor of Family & Children’s Ministries; Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson, Pastor of Outreach Ministries DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES Mark Squire ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES / ORGANIST Charles Manning
The altar flowers are given in loving memory of Helen Campbell from her granddaughters. If you desire prayer, pastors will be available following the service.
NEWS YOU CAN USE Find AND Give Hope
Today we conclude our “Find and Give Hope” stewardship series with a time for commitment at the end of worship. Hopefully over the last five weeks you were able to give prayerful consideration to how God is leading you to share your gifts through the work of St. Luke’s. By pledging your commitment to St. Luke’s this morning, you share in God’s work to help people find and give hope. As we have been encouraged to pray during the weeks of this series, let us continue to ask God, “What would honor you?”
Artists Reception for Julia Zollman Wickes, Jack Wickes and Ken Rabbers
Today in the Identity Gallery and Vision Gallery This husband and wife team present “Walking a Path Together Differently.” Julia paints; Jack is a photographer. We also welcome photographer Ken Rabbers in the Vision Gallery. Meet the artists and enjoy their work.
Sign Up for Live Nativity Today
Live Nativity offers a wonderful opportunity for all ages to participate in the birth story of Jesus. Children’s roles are filling up quickly, but there are still lots of opportunities for adult participation in both the cast and crew. Two required rehearsals will preceed the two performances on December 15 at 5PM and 6:30PM. Additionally, donated items are needed. Sign up today at the table this morning or online at www.stlukesumc.com.
Job Posting
We are currently accepting resumes for the position of Event Coordinator. The job description for this part-time role can be found on the St. Luke’s website. Qualified applicants should send resume to Carol Helmus at helmusc@stlukesumc.com.
Thank You from Youth Ministries
Thanks to all who supported the youth during our recent pumpkin sale. By Halloween morning we had sold all of our large pumpkins and earned over $17,000 in sales. We appreciate your prayers of support and contributions that will help send youth on retreats, mission trips and other youth related activities.
Videographer Needed
The communication department at St. Luke’s is seeking a creative and passionate individual to join our team as a volunteer videographer. This person will help communicate the vision of St. Luke’s through compelling video. Access to equipment and editing software is preferable. Interested volunteer candidates should contact Amy Myhand at myhanda@stlukesumc.com
Connect with St. Luke’s
Online connections build community! We’re increasing our social media presence and want to connect with you. Be sure to like St. Luke’s on Facebook and follow us on Twitter @stlukesumcindy.
NOVEMBER 10, 2013
Discover Your God-Given Gifts
Mondays, November 11 and 18 • 7-8:30PM E107/109 Each of us has been given gifts and talents to be used in ways that can enhance the ministry of the church. Learn about these spiritual gifts and take an inventory to discover your God-given abilities. Learn where you can make a difference through your service. It’s not too late to attend our last class for 2013. For more information or to register, contact Jilliane Pruiett at (317)836-3404, ext. 364 or pruiettj@stlukesumc.com. Class facilitators are St. Luke’s member, Berneta Sherck and Terri Coe, Director of Adult Ministries.
Affordable Care Act Seminar for Individuals
Wednesday, November 13 • 7-8:30PM • Parlor As a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA” or “Affordable Care Act” or “ACA”) there will be some changes to the way the health insurance marketplace works beginning January 1, 2014. Learn about Health Insurance Exchanges, Tax Subsidies, the Individual Mandate, the end of Pre-Existing Condition Exclusions, Lifetime Limits on Claims and more. No specific insurance plans or carriers will be highlighted and no one will try to sell you anything. This is an informational gathering. Your presenter is Jim Chesterfield, CPA, who became an employee benefits professional after 25 years of buying, implementing and managing benefit programs for companies in Central Indiana. Joint project of the Spiritual Life Center’s Healing Ministry and the Health Ministry.
Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Eve Service
Wednesday, November 27 • 7:00PM • Sanctuary Join in a community wide, interfaith worship service of gratitude hosted in our own Sanctuary and officiated by Rev. Rob Fuquay. St. Luke’s musicians will be joined by singers and instrumentalists in this deeply moving experience. Bring the family, and help focus in on the true meaning and depth of the big Thanksgiving holiday!
Thanksgiving Day Service Opportunity
St. Luke’s, led by Chef Dave Mitchell, will be feeding the hungry in Indianapolis on Thanksgiving Day at two locations: downtown at Cathedral Kitchen and in St. Luke's Great Hall. Sign up to help in the West Passage on Sunday mornings. List of food items available at sign up table. Additionally, you may make a financial contribution by including “Thanksgiving” on your check or by donating needed food items. For more information email Jamalyn Peigh Williamson at williamsonj@stlukesumc.com
St. Luke’s is an
open community of Christians gathering to seek, celebrate, live and share the love of God for all creation. We envision being transformed by God and
transforming the world into a
ST. LUKE’S SERVICES: 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM, Sanctuary
THE GARDEN at Beef & Boards Theatre: 8:15, 9:15 and 10:15AM, Dr. Linda McCoy, Pastor
ENTRY.POINT at OAK HILL: 10:30AM, Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor
CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary, Third Sunday of the month LATER@ST. LUKE’S: 6:00PM, Robertson Chapel, Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor.
WORSHIP 24/7: Our morning worship services are Web broadcast live in real time at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/watch. The entire service is available for purchase on CD and DVD; you may order specific services at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by the Welcome Center this morning for an order envelope. You may also listen to or download sermons at www.stlukesumc.com. A link to the sermon video is also available by following us on Twitter @stlukesumcindy.
GUEST PREACHER Bishop Peter Storey Coming to St. Luke's
Sunday, November 17, Peter Storey will be our guest preacher. He is a native South African who served thirty years in parish ministry in the Methodist Church. He was a leader in the struggle against apartheid and was a chaplain to Nelson Mandela during his imprisonment on Robben Island.
compassionate, just, inclusive, Christ-like community.
100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260
317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com