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Resurrection is Calling—What’s Next for St. Luke’s: A Note from Pastor Jenn
Dear St. Lukers, What an incredible first Sunday of Eastertide and celebration we had this week. The Sanctuary was packed, the music was soaring, and the Holy Spirit was all around us as we focused on what it means to Be ALIVE and REJOICE as…
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Mental Health Awareness Month: A Time to Prioritize Your Well-Being
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to reflect, learn, and most importantly, care for our mental and emotional well-being. In a world that feels increasingly uncertain—with ongoing political tensions, economic pressures, and the lasting effects of global crises—many of us are feeling a…
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Easter Continues—In Us, Around Us, Through Us: A Note from Pastor Jenn
Dear St. Lukers, What a beautiful Holy Week and Easter we experienced together! From the powerful journey through the Prayer Labyrinth to the moving worship services of Good Friday and Easter morning, we were able to serve thousands in our community with the good news…
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Experience the Hope of the Resurrection: Your Invitation to Holy Week and Easter
Watch the video message below from Pastors Melissa and Jad as they invite you to walk with us through the sacred journey of Holy Week and into the joy of Resurrection Sunday. This is a time to reflect, remember, and rejoice—each in our own way,…
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Palm Sunday and the Story That Changes Everything: A Note from Pastor Melissa
Dear St. Lukers, As we near the end of our Lenten journey, there’s a certain shift happening. We’ve been walking through these weeks with intention—grounding ourselves in our callings, obedient to God’s invitation to be servants, and reminding ourselves of our capacity for resilience. Now,…
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Easter Hop—Where Our Core Values Meet Resurrection Joy: A Note from Liz Vasquez
Dear St. Lukers, How is your Lenten journey going? Have you been walking intentionally through this season, or has life pulled you in other directions? If you haven’t engaged as much as you hoped—don’t worry, it’s never too late to jump in. The wilderness is…
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Be the Invitation That Welcomes Our Community: A Note from Pastor Jenn
Dear St. Lukers, When I was first appointed to St. Luke’s in 2007, my role was to be the pastor of Contemporary worship and oversee evangelism. Some of my favorite memories were of the events we held to invite our neighbors to see who we…
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World Autism Month – reflections from Dr. Amy Fritz
April is World Autism Month. In recent years, society has begun referring to this celebration of neurodiversity as Autism Acceptance (rather than Awareness) Month. This moniker reflects the fact that at a time when at least 1 in 36 individuals is diagnosed with autism spectrum…
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Love, Justice & Community In Action This Lent: A Reflection by Saniye Kazan
Dear St. Luke’s family, As we journey through Lent together, we’re invited to reflect on how we can live out Christ’s love in real and meaningful ways. One way we do that is through our Lenten Offering, which supports organizations that are making a real…
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A Note from Pastor Jenn-March 13, 2025
Dear St. Lukers, As we prepare our hearts and minds for worship in the wilderness this Sunday, we hope you are using your Lenten Guide along the way to Learn the story of Mary and Jesus in John 12. I love the power of the…
