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A Note from Pastor Melissa-May 5, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, Last week’s ALL-IN Sunday was a wonderful chance for all of us to LOVE God together in worship! Remember, every first Sunday we encourage you to make it a priority to be part of worship in person...

A Note from Mariam Mengistie-April 28, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, Let me tell you where I saw young adults living out their God-given purpose so boldly. This past Saturday was Earth Day, and what a wonderful time and experience for the Grow It Forward team, led by...

A Note from Pastor Jad-April 21, 2022

Grace and Peace Beloved St. Lukers, Christ is risen! What a powerful Easter we had on Sunday at St. Luke’s! It was so great to see so many of you back in person all dressed up, worshiping and celebrating the...

A Note from Pastor Melissa-April 14, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, I don’t know about you, but Palm Sunday this year was one for the memory books for me. It was such a joy to see so many of you in person, especially all the wonderful children in...

A Note from St. Luke’s Pastors-April 7, 2022

IT’S HERE!! The holiest of weeks in our year. This is the Holy Week which calls disciples of Jesus and proclaimers of the gospel to walk closely, attentively, and with open hearts to follow in his every footstep, whatever the...

A Note from Mariam Mengistie-March 31, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, As I’m preparing to write the message for this week, the words of Youth Poet Laurette Amanda Gorman come to mind. “If we merge mercy with might, and might with right, then love becomes our legacy and...

A Note from St. Luke’s Pastors-March 24, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, We are so excited that donuts and coffee fellowship is coming back this week! It’s been just over two years since we all gathered in the Rotunda after worship and listened to the buzz of conversation and...

A Note from Pastor Jenn-March 17, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, It’s hard to believe we are in the third week of Lent. As we press on through Mark’s Gospel, we come to chapter 11 this week and find ourselves in a familiar passage. Don’t be confused, it’s...

A Note from Pastor Jenn-March 10, 2022

Dear Lenten People, Mark 10, eh? Have you read it yet? It’s a whopper. Jesus starts right off the bat with marriage, moves to children, then takes on wealth and possession, predicts his death, deals with pride and ego of...

A Note from St. Luke’s Pastors-March 3, 2022

Welcome to Lent, Disciple Sojourner. Last night we participated in a powerful Ash Wednesday service where we were reminded by Jesus that all who wish to follow must take up their cross and die to things that hold us back...

UMC bishops call for peace in Ukraine

[The letter below was originally posted here] A pastoral letter from Bishop Alsted in light of the tragic events in Ukraine Bishop Christian Alsted, who serves in the Central Conference that consists of Nordic, Baltic and Eurasian countries, including Russia...

A Note from Pastor Melissa-February 24, 2022

Dear St. Lukers, Today the world sits breathless as we process the events that are currently unfolding in Ukraine. Multiple cities bombed, airspace cleared, troops moving in…it’s a scene that is almost impossible for most of us to imagine outside...