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A Message from Pastor Jenn-March 6, 2025
Watch the video message below from Pastor Jenn as we seek to BeWildered this Lenten season. We invite you to go into the wilderness with us, and we have created a Lenten Guide to help guide you on your journey with daily prompts, prayers, and…
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No BUTTS about it – It’s time for your colonoscopy!
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. “Most people get a bit heavier over the holidays,” says Dr. Kenneth Rolston, a retired MD Anderson infectious disease specialist who was 66 when he was diagnosed. “But I’d been losing weight steadily for about four months and I was…
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Celebrating Black History Month: A Reflection by Gwen White
As we celebrate Black History Month, I feel compelled to share some reflections on why this time is so meaningful to me and our church community. We have come a long way since Negro History Week was established in 1926, evolving into Black History Month…
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Celebrating Black History Month: A Reflection by Bonita Thomas
Black history is not an exclusive term, rather, it is used to highlight the contributions of countless Americans to our society. We have to understand Black history is American history. We can not have one without the other. From pioneering cultural movements, advancements in the…
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Embracing Stewardship and Community: A Reflection by Casey Strong
Dear St. Lukers, I hope that you have begun to explore and reflect on your BE “star words” you were given earlier this year. In worship and online over the last six weeks, our pastors have challenged us to consider these BE words and sayings:…
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A Note from Pastor Jenn-February 6, 2025
Dear St. Lukers, Presence. It’s a word that has come to have more meaning in my life as I’ve moved through the years. These last few Christmases we have given our kids the gift of an experience – just heading out for a few days…
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A Note from Pastor Melissa-January 30, 2025
Hello, St. Lukers! How is it going with your practice of BEing? Being Guided, Being Ready, Being Loved, and Being Bold have been our invitations so far this year, and this Sunday we begin a new worship series where we will spend the next five…
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A Healthy Heart: One heartbeat at a time
As Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and February is also American Heart Awareness month, it’s a good reminder for us all to focus on our hearts! Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. One in five deaths occur due…
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Becoming a Circles Ally: A Reflection by Mark Adelhelm
I have been a Circles volunteer, or Ally, for a little over a year now, and I can honestly say it has been an incredibly impactful journey for me. As an Ally, you’re paired with a Circles Leader, an individual dedicated to transforming their economic…
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A Note from Pastor Jad-January 16, 2025
Grace and Peace Beloved St. Luke’s Family, It’s hard to believe that we are three weeks into 2025. Is anyone else still forgetting and writing 2024? Just me? With a new year comes new opportunities. Various studies and classes started last week, and people are…
