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Thanksgiving Blessings from Your St. Luke’s Staff

Happy Thanksgiving St. Lukers! “We always give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you. We’ve done this since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all God’s...

Overflowing with Gratitude on Celebration Sunday

Grace and Peace beloved St. Luke’s Family! I’m still carrying the joy of last Sunday with me. Confirmation Sunday was nothing short of amazing—a holy, hope-filled morning that reminded us of who we are as a church and who God...

Confirmation Sunday: Passing the Faith Forward

Dear St. Lukers, When I was in seventh grade, I went through Confirmation classes at my home church. Depending on what denomination you grew up in, or if you didn’t grow up in church, Confirmation may have been a major...

Legacy of Leadership: Calling Us Into the Present

Dear St. Lukers, Legacy of Leadership. This is the campaign we are kicking off that will help fund key capital projects, launch a wellness and mental-health nonprofit, support leadership and advocacy training, improve campus safety, care for the environment, and...

The Memory-Makers: Honoring Those Who Shaped Our Faith

Happy (almost) Halloween St. Lukers! Did you dress up when you were a kid? Do you still dress up? What was your favorite costume? This is one of those times of year that I see so many people going down...

When Love Makes Room for Everyone

Dear St. Lukers, What a wonderful night of community and connection we shared at the Fall Family Fun Night, created and led by our CDC and Children’s Ministry staff! There was something for everyone—food, fellowship, and fun—as more than 700...

Open Hearts, Open Doors: Pouring Out God’s Love Together

Hey St. Lukers! This week in worship, we’re reflecting on what it means to pour it out…to let God’s love flow through us in generous acts of care, welcome, and grace. It’s a perfect moment to live out our St....

Dig Anyway: Finding Joy in Faithful Work

Grace and Peace, Beloved St. Lukers, We are finally catching a glimpse of fall (maybe!) — those occasional cool breezes that surprise us in the morning and afternoon, the temperatures dropping ever so slightly below melting (😉), the taste of...

From Cloak to Community: Saying Yes to God’s Call

Hello St. Lukers, On Sunday, we’ll gather for World Communion Sunday and hear the story of Elisha picking up Elijah’s cloak. We are reminded that joy begins when we say “yes” to what God calls us to carry, even when...

Hope, Compassion, and the Call to Love Boldly

Dear St. Lukers, One of the highlights of my week is spending my Wednesday mornings with our 50 North Book Club. This fall, we are reading two books on different, but related, topics: Hope and Compassion. Both are concepts that...

Love Boldly: Offering the Real Jesus

Grace and Peace beloved St. Lukers, In these past few weeks, we have been overwhelmed by news of violence, hatred, and division in our nation and world. With multiple school shootings, the political assassination of Charlie Kirk, bomb threats to...

First, Do No Harm: A Call to Bold Love

Dear St. Lukers, This Sunday in worship, we will be continuing in our series Love Boldly, as we look at the first of John Wesley’s three General Rules for Methodists: First, do no harm. In the wake of the violence...