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MAY 19, 2013 100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260 317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com 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 THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary. Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. 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 avail- able 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 @stlukesum- cindy on Twitter. 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 compassionate, just, inclusive, Christ-like community.

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ConfirmationCongratulations to today’s Confirmation class. This pastyear has been an important one in their faith journey, andwe welcome them today as our newest members of St.Luke’s: Katelynn Benefiel, Brooke Bilbrey, Kayleigh Britt,Anthony Brown, Carlos Burroughs, Katelyn Dickson, AnnaFerguson, Robbie Ferguson, Trevor Fitch, Ethan Fleig,Claire Fletchall, Julia Frazer, Elise Granlund, Annie Haren-berg, Oliver Harshman, Claire Harvey, Allison Harvey,Matthew Heck, Grant Hertz, Natalie Ho, Liam Hobson,Madeline Hull, Joe Kaefer, Sarah Merrell, Claire Milletary,Anna Prall, Hannah Radde, Mitchell Ratekin, Andrew Red-man, William Riddell, Camden Roe, Lauren Roop, GraceRowland, Jacob Rowland, Jack Roy, Caroline Sinicki, Chris-tian Smith, Kate Snelling, William Tippins, Bryn Walker,Joey Williams, Chloe Wiser, Justine Wolf.

Pancakes for PeruStop by the Great Hall this morning between 9-11AMwhere our youth are serving pancakes along with otherbreakfast items in the Great Hall in an effort to help our 32students who are going to Peru on a work trip this summer,July 19-31. Freewill offerings will gladly be accepted to helpcover their trip costs, as well as your prayers and support.

Green Habit of the MonthIn order to help you form "green" habits, the Green Min-istry is introducing a Green Habit of the Month. May's habitis E-Waste Recycling. This morning RecycleForce has atruck parked in the front parking lot and will take anythingwith a cord. It is illegal in Indiana to throw this e-waste inthe trash. Take advantage of this easy opportunity to get ridof e-waste. There is a $10 fee for TVs.

May Outreach of the MonthThe Rosebud, SD Native American Family Work Project isour Outreach of the Month. St. Luke’s has traveled toRosebud for many years, where teams have worked withthe Lakota people through a variety of experiences. Thereare still a few spots left on this year’s trip, which takes placeJune 23-29 and is great for families, For more info, con-tact Jamalyn Peigh Williamson at [email protected]. Your financial contributions will support Tree ofLife, which helps with school kits, winter coats, warm blan-kets and other critical needs of Rosebud. You may make adonation and place it in the offering basket (payable to St.Luke’s with “Rosebud” on the memo line) or on our website.

Love Apple ProjectParticipate in a Sowers “grow and give” project. You get atomato (aka “love apple”) plant to grow in your soil towater and nourish during the growing season. At harvesttime, you give the produce to the Sowers to be donated toa local food pantry. For information on this project, contactBrandt Carter at 253-3222.

Summer Splash RegistrationSummer Splash – Kingdom Rock takes place July 22-26,9AM-Noon for preschool children through those now com-pleting 3rd grade. Register now at www.stlukesumc.comor in person this morning in the East Passage. There areoptions for older elementary and youth as well, and manyadult volunteers are needed! Stop by the table for details.

Sendoff Service for Dr. Marion MillerMembers of St. Luke’s and the Later@St. Luke’s congrega-tion will formally send Dr. Marion Miller on a Clergy Renewal Leave with a special worship service tonight at6PM in Robertson Chapel. Marion will be on sabbatical forthree months; a special line-up of guest preachers will con-tinue Later in her absence. All are invited to participate.

NEWS YOU CAN USEJob Opening St. Luke’s has an opening for the full-time position of Ex-ecutive Assistant to both the Senior Pastor and ExecutiveDirector of Ministries and Operations. A complete job de-scription may be found at www.stlukesumc.com. Interestedapplicants should submit their resume to Nancy Lange [email protected] or to her attention at 100 W. 86thSt., Indianapolis, IN 46260 no later than May 26.

Summer Volunteers Needed The Track is looking for enthusiastic, energetic adults orolder youth to give our Sunday morning school-year vol-unteers some time off, and to help the summer runsmoothly. Consider a short-term commitment that could betailored to your availability. To learn more, [email protected].

“Reel Injun” DocumentaryIn conjunction with our Outreach of the Month project,Rosebud, SD Native American Reservation, you are invitedto watch and discuss the film “Reel Injun” next Sunday,May 26 at 4:30PM in E105. Rev. Dr. Susan Jennys, an an-thropologist as well as a United Methodist lay pastor, willlead Q&A on this film, which shows how Hollywood hasdepicted Native Americans over the years, thus contribut-ing to stereotypes.

Daylily Labyrinth Our Daylily Labyrinth is bursting with energy in spite of lastsummer's heat and drought. Located in the neighborhood tothe north of Luke's Lodge, it is worth the effort to walk overfor a few minutes or an hour of beauty and peacefulness.Picnic table, shade, water sounds as well as walking our out-door labyrinth await you. If you would like to help maintainthe labyrinth for the summer months, contact Betty Brandt(317-846-3404x339, [email protected]).

MAY 19, 2013TODAY’S SPECIAL EVENTSThe following is a list of events occuring today at St. Luke’s. For other events and upcoming information, pick up aCOMMUNION MONTHLY, available at the end of the pews and at the Information Desk in the Narthex.

100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260

317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com

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

THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor

FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary.Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. 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 atwww.stlukesumc.com/worship/watch. The entire service is avail-able for purchase on CD and DVD; you may order specific servicesat www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center this morning for an order envelope. You may alsolisten to or download sermons at www.stlukesumc.com. A link tothe sermon video is also available by following us on @stlukesum-cindy on Twitter.

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 theworld into a

compassionate,

just, inclusive,

Christ-like community.

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Today’s altar flowers are given in honor of Bob & Sharon Zehr on their 40th wedding anniversary.

ORDER OF WORSHIP

PRELUDE (9:30 & 11:00) “Blessed Assurance” arr. Ed Dickinson“I Sing the Mighty Power of God” Steve Dunn

The St. Luke’s Orchestra; Bob Zehr, Director

TONGUES OF FLAME Acts 2:1-6

*HYMN “O Spirit of the Living God” No 539(sung to AZMON, stanzas 1, 2, 4)

*LITANY LEADER: Come, believers and faithful ones, sing your alleluias to God!PEOPLE: Praise God, who invades us with the rush of a mighty wind

and fills us with fire.LEADER: Praise God, who out of love for us sent Jesus Christ to live among us.PEOPLE: Praise God, whose Spirit is poured out upon all flesh so our

daughters and sons might prophesy.LEADER: God reaches into our lives and claims us, calling us honored and loved.PEOPLE: We are God’s people: We are redeemed; for God has called us by name.

UNISON: Come, Holy Spirit, and find us in our wilderness. Lead us forth into the wonders of your love.

*GLORY TO GOD Glory be to the Father and to the Son No 70and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning,is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

*WECLOME and GREETING ONE ANOTHER

ANTHEM (8:15) “Here I Am to Worship” Tim HughesMary Margaret Montgomery; Lauren Walawender;

Steve Harris; Zach Waymire, Vocalists

(9:30 & 11:00) “Hallelujah” (from Christ on the Mount of Olives)Chancel Choir; St. Luke’s Orchestra Beethoven

PRAYER TIME Rev. Marsha HutchinsonPastoral Prayer — 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, aswe forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, andthe power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS

OFFERTORY ANTHEM(8:15) “Blessed Assurance” arr. Ed Dickinson

St. Luke’s Orchestra

(9:30 & 11:00) “The Great Spirit of Love” David ConteChancel Choir; St. Luke’s Orchestra

May 19, 20138:15, 9:30 & 11:00AMPentecost Sunday: Red

*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; No 95praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above,

ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

*PRAYER OF DEDICATION Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

SCRIPTURE READERS(8:15) John Guild (9:30) Tom Elam (11:00) Thomas Hays

SCRIPTURE Acts 2:5-12 (NRSV)Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven living inJerusalem. And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, be-cause each one heard them speaking in the native language of each.Amazed and astonished, they asked, ‘Are not all these who are speakingGalileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native lan-guage? Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judeaand Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and theparts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews andproselytes, Cretans and Arabs—in our own languages we hear them speak-ing about God’s deeds of power.’ All were amazed and perplexed, saying toone another, ‘What does this mean?’

SCRIPTURE RESPONSEREADER: The word of God for the people of God.CONGREGATION: Thanks be to God.

MESSAGE “xxx” Rev. Rob Fuquay

SERVICE OF CONFIRMATION (9:30 & 11:00)

PRAYER OF CONFIRMATIONPASTOR: (Name), the Lord defend you with his heavenly grace and by his

Spirit confirm you in the faith and fellowship of all true disciples of Jesus Christ.

PEOPLE: Amen.

CLOSING RESPONSEPEOPLE: We rejoice to recognize you as members of Christ’s holy church,

and bid you welcome to St. Luke’s United Methodist Church. With you we renew our vows to uphold it by our prayers, our presence, our gifts, and our service. With God’s help we will so order our lives after the example of Christ that, surrounded by steadfast love, you may be established in the faith, and confirmed and strengthened in a way that leads to life eternal.

*HYMN “Go Make of All Disciples” No 571

*BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE “I Sing the Mighty Power of God” Steve Dunn

CLERGy Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor of Grief Ministries; 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

GENERAL wORSHIP INfORMAtION:

WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’rehere and hope you feel the presence ofGod in this worship service. Stop by ourWelcome Center for information and agift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall forrefreshments and fellowship followingeach service. If you wish, fill out an Information Card in the pew and place itin the offering plate so that we can be ofservice to you. We look forward to havingyou worship with us again. ••• For our hearing-impaired friends, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, orhearing aids may be borrowed for theservice at the Welcome Center. For our visually impaired friends, ushers havelarge print bulletins with hymns. •••PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday Schoolavailable for children who are newbornto 5th grade; stop at the Info Center inthe East Wing to find a classroom. Chil-dren are welcome in our services. If theybecome restless, you may continue toworship with them in the Narthex. •••ARRIVING LATE?:Wait until prayers andmusical selections are concluded be-fore being seated. ••• Food or beveragesare not welcome in the Sanctuary. •••Communion available every Sunday,9:15AM-12:30PM. Enter in silence. Theelements are consecrated and placed inthe Prayer Chapel for all to include in theirworship experience. Gluten-free crackersare included with the bread elements.

COMMUNICAtIONS:

Our morning worship services are Webbroadcast live in real time at www.st-lukesumc.com. The entire service isavailable on CD ($4) and DVD ($10). Toorder or purchase, pay online via creditcard or PayPal at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center for an order envelope.Specify the service you would like copied.You may also listen to or download ser-mons at www.stlukesumc.com.

VOLUNtEER:

Looking for ways to get involved at St.Luke’s? Volunteers are always needed ina variety of areas. Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page, www.stlukesumc.com,or call Adra Wheeler at 846-3404 x457.There’s a place for you at St. Luke’s!

CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS

CONDOLENCES tO:

Fred Moehlenkamp, BarbaraPagach and Donna Booher onthe death of wife and motherMarilyn Moehlenkamp

CONGRAtULAtIONS tO:

Monica Thomas & Todd Morrisseyon their wedding of May 18

Sarah Hull & Brandon Brown ontheir wedding of May 18

SERMON NOTES

* Congregation standing

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Today’s altar flowers are given in honor of Bob & Sharon Zehr on their 40th wedding anniversary.

ORDER OF WORSHIP

PRELUDE (9:30 & 11:00) “Blessed Assurance” arr. Ed Dickinson“I Sing the Mighty Power of God” Steve Dunn

The St. Luke’s Orchestra; Bob Zehr, Director

TONGUES OF FLAME Acts 2:1-6

*HYMN “O Spirit of the Living God” No 539(sung to AZMON, stanzas 1, 2, 4)

*LITANY LEADER: Come, believers and faithful ones, sing your alleluias to God!PEOPLE: Praise God, who invades us with the rush of a mighty wind

and fills us with fire.LEADER: Praise God, who out of love for us sent Jesus Christ to live among us.PEOPLE: Praise God, whose Spirit is poured out upon all flesh so our

daughters and sons might prophesy.LEADER: God reaches into our lives and claims us, calling us honored and loved.PEOPLE: We are God’s people: We are redeemed; for God has called us by name.

UNISON: Come, Holy Spirit, and find us in our wilderness. Lead us forth into the wonders of your love.

*GLORY TO GOD Glory be to the Father and to the Son No 70and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning,is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

*WECLOME and GREETING ONE ANOTHER

ANTHEM (8:15) “Here I Am to Worship” Tim HughesMary Margaret Montgomery; Lauren Walawender;

Steve Harris; Zach Waymire, Vocalists

(9:30 & 11:00) “Hallelujah” (from Christ on the Mount of Olives)Chancel Choir; St. Luke’s Orchestra Beethoven

PRAYER TIME Rev. Marsha HutchinsonPastoral Prayer — 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, aswe forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, andthe power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS

OFFERTORY ANTHEM(8:15) “Blessed Assurance” arr. Ed Dickinson

St. Luke’s Orchestra

(9:30 & 11:00) “The Great Spirit of Love” David ConteChancel Choir; St. Luke’s Orchestra

May 19, 20138:15, 9:30 & 11:00AMPentecost Sunday: Red

*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; No 95praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above,

ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

*PRAYER OF DEDICATION Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

SCRIPTURE READERS(8:15) John Guild (9:30) Tom Elam (11:00) Thomas Hays

SCRIPTURE Acts 2:5-12 (NRSV)Now there were devout Jews from every nation under heaven living inJerusalem. And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, be-cause each one heard them speaking in the native language of each.Amazed and astonished, they asked, ‘Are not all these who are speakingGalileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native lan-guage? Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and residents of Mesopotamia, Judeaand Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and theparts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews andproselytes, Cretans and Arabs—in our own languages we hear them speak-ing about God’s deeds of power.’ All were amazed and perplexed, saying toone another, ‘What does this mean?’

SCRIPTURE RESPONSEREADER: The word of God for the people of God.CONGREGATION: Thanks be to God.

MESSAGE “xxx” Rev. Rob Fuquay

SERVICE OF CONFIRMATION (9:30 & 11:00)

PRAYER OF CONFIRMATIONPASTOR: (Name), the Lord defend you with his heavenly grace and by his

Spirit confirm you in the faith and fellowship of all true disciples of Jesus Christ.

PEOPLE: Amen.

CLOSING RESPONSEPEOPLE: We rejoice to recognize you as members of Christ’s holy church,

and bid you welcome to St. Luke’s United Methodist Church. With you we renew our vows to uphold it by our prayers, our presence, our gifts, and our service. With God’s help we will so order our lives after the example of Christ that, surrounded by steadfast love, you may be established in the faith, and confirmed and strengthened in a way that leads to life eternal.

*HYMN “Go Make of All Disciples” No 571

*BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE “I Sing the Mighty Power of God” Steve Dunn

CLERGy Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor of Grief Ministries; 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

GENERAL wORSHIP INfORMAtION:

WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’rehere and hope you feel the presence ofGod in this worship service. Stop by ourWelcome Center for information and agift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall forrefreshments and fellowship followingeach service. If you wish, fill out an Information Card in the pew and place itin the offering plate so that we can be ofservice to you. We look forward to havingyou worship with us again. ••• For our hearing-impaired friends, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, orhearing aids may be borrowed for theservice at the Welcome Center. For our visually impaired friends, ushers havelarge print bulletins with hymns. •••PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday Schoolavailable for children who are newbornto 5th grade; stop at the Info Center inthe East Wing to find a classroom. Chil-dren are welcome in our services. If theybecome restless, you may continue toworship with them in the Narthex. •••ARRIVING LATE?:Wait until prayers andmusical selections are concluded be-fore being seated. ••• Food or beveragesare not welcome in the Sanctuary. •••Communion available every Sunday,9:15AM-12:30PM. Enter in silence. Theelements are consecrated and placed inthe Prayer Chapel for all to include in theirworship experience. Gluten-free crackersare included with the bread elements.

COMMUNICAtIONS:

Our morning worship services are Webbroadcast live in real time at www.st-lukesumc.com. The entire service isavailable on CD ($4) and DVD ($10). Toorder or purchase, pay online via creditcard or PayPal at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center for an order envelope.Specify the service you would like copied.You may also listen to or download ser-mons at www.stlukesumc.com.

VOLUNtEER:

Looking for ways to get involved at St.Luke’s? Volunteers are always needed ina variety of areas. Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page, www.stlukesumc.com,or call Adra Wheeler at 846-3404 x457.There’s a place for you at St. Luke’s!

CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS

CONDOLENCES tO:

Fred Moehlenkamp, BarbaraPagach and Donna Booher onthe death of wife and motherMarilyn Moehlenkamp

CONGRAtULAtIONS tO:

Monica Thomas & Todd Morrisseyon their wedding of May 18

Sarah Hull & Brandon Brown ontheir wedding of May 18

SERMON NOTES

* Congregation standing

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ConfirmationCongratulations to today’s Confirmation class. This pastyear has been an important one in their faith journey, andwe welcome them today as our newest members of St.Luke’s: Katelynn Benefiel, Brooke Bilbrey, Kayleigh Britt,Anthony Brown, Carlos Burroughs, Katelyn Dickson, AnnaFerguson, Robbie Ferguson, Trevor Fitch, Ethan Fleig,Claire Fletchall, Julia Frazer, Elise Granlund, Annie Haren-berg, Oliver Harshman, Claire Harvey, Allison Harvey,Matthew Heck, Grant Hertz, Natalie Ho, Liam Hobson,Madeline Hull, Joe Kaefer, Sarah Merrell, Claire Milletary,Anna Prall, Hannah Radde, Mitchell Ratekin, Andrew Red-man, William Riddell, Camden Roe, Lauren Roop, GraceRowland, Jacob Rowland, Jack Roy, Caroline Sinicki, Chris-tian Smith, Kate Snelling, William Tippins, Bryn Walker,Joey Williams, Chloe Wiser, Justine Wolf.

Pancakes for PeruStop by the Great Hall this morning between 9-11AMwhere our youth are serving pancakes along with otherbreakfast items in the Great Hall in an effort to help our 32students who are going to Peru on a work trip this summer,July 19-31. Freewill offerings will gladly be accepted to helpcover their trip costs, as well as your prayers and support.

Green Habit of the MonthIn order to help you form "green" habits, the Green Min-istry is introducing a Green Habit of the Month. May's habitis E-Waste Recycling. This morning RecycleForce has atruck parked in the front parking lot and will take anythingwith a cord. It is illegal in Indiana to throw this e-waste inthe trash. Take advantage of this easy opportunity to get ridof e-waste. There is a $10 fee for TVs.

May Outreach of the MonthThe Rosebud, SD Native American Family Work Project isour Outreach of the Month. St. Luke’s has traveled toRosebud for many years, where teams have worked withthe Lakota people through a variety of experiences. Thereare still a few spots left on this year’s trip, which takes placeJune 23-29 and is great for families, For more info, con-tact Jamalyn Peigh Williamson at [email protected]. Your financial contributions will support Tree ofLife, which helps with school kits, winter coats, warm blan-kets and other critical needs of Rosebud. You may make adonation and place it in the offering basket (payable to St.Luke’s with “Rosebud” on the memo line) or on our website.

Love Apple ProjectParticipate in a Sowers “grow and give” project. You get atomato (aka “love apple”) plant to grow in your soil towater and nourish during the growing season. At harvesttime, you give the produce to the Sowers to be donated toa local food pantry. For information on this project, contactBrandt Carter at 253-3222.

Summer Splash RegistrationSummer Splash – Kingdom Rock takes place July 22-26,9AM-Noon for preschool children through those now com-pleting 3rd grade. Register now at www.stlukesumc.comor in person this morning in the East Passage. There areoptions for older elementary and youth as well, and manyadult volunteers are needed! Stop by the table for details.

Sendoff Service for Dr. Marion MillerMembers of St. Luke’s and the Later@St. Luke’s congrega-tion will formally send Dr. Marion Miller on a Clergy Renewal Leave with a special worship service tonight at6PM in Robertson Chapel. Marion will be on sabbatical forthree months; a special line-up of guest preachers will con-tinue Later in her absence. All are invited to participate.

NEWS YOU CAN USEJob Opening St. Luke’s has an opening for the full-time position of Ex-ecutive Assistant to both the Senior Pastor and ExecutiveDirector of Ministries and Operations. A complete job de-scription may be found at www.stlukesumc.com. Interestedapplicants should submit their resume to Nancy Lange [email protected] or to her attention at 100 W. 86thSt., Indianapolis, IN 46260 no later than May 26.

Summer Volunteers Needed The Track is looking for enthusiastic, energetic adults orolder youth to give our Sunday morning school-year vol-unteers some time off, and to help the summer runsmoothly. Consider a short-term commitment that could betailored to your availability. To learn more, [email protected].

“Reel Injun” DocumentaryIn conjunction with our Outreach of the Month project,Rosebud, SD Native American Reservation, you are invitedto watch and discuss the film “Reel Injun” next Sunday,May 26 at 4:30PM in E105. Rev. Dr. Susan Jennys, an an-thropologist as well as a United Methodist lay pastor, willlead Q&A on this film, which shows how Hollywood hasdepicted Native Americans over the years, thus contribut-ing to stereotypes.

Daylily Labyrinth Our Daylily Labyrinth is bursting with energy in spite of lastsummer's heat and drought. Located in the neighborhood tothe north of Luke's Lodge, it is worth the effort to walk overfor a few minutes or an hour of beauty and peacefulness.Picnic table, shade, water sounds as well as walking our out-door labyrinth await you. If you would like to help maintainthe labyrinth for the summer months, contact Betty Brandt(317-846-3404x339, [email protected]).

MAY 19, 2013TODAY’S SPECIAL EVENTSThe following is a list of events occuring today at St. Luke’s. For other events and upcoming information, pick up aCOMMUNION MONTHLY, available at the end of the pews and at the Information Desk in the Narthex.

100 W. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260

317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com

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

THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor

FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary.Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. 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 atwww.stlukesumc.com/worship/watch. The entire service is avail-able for purchase on CD and DVD; you may order specific servicesat www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center this morning for an order envelope. You may alsolisten to or download sermons at www.stlukesumc.com. A link tothe sermon video is also available by following us on @stlukesum-cindy on Twitter.

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 theworld into a

compassionate,

just, inclusive,

Christ-like community.