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Dear St. Lukers, Tonight, we open our production of The Prom (do you have your tickets yet?). All week, I have had the privilege of sitting in the house while our cast, crew, and production team have brought all of the different pieces and parts of their work together on...

It’s hard to believe summer is already coming to a close. This morning, I had the privilege of taking our son, Gavin, to Olympia High School’s Freshman Frenzy as he prepares to begin high school with the Class of 2030. We walked into the auditorium (entering through a cheerleader tunnel)...

Watch the video message below from Pastor Corey, Pastor Melissa, and Saniye Kazan as they share an update from the annual Justice Ministry Conference, where they’re learning how to better listen to and understand the needs of our community. They reflect on how advocacy and justice are central to St....

Dear St. Lukers, This week, Pastor Jayde and I had a chance to visit our Circles program as the new cohort, Leaders and Allies, were matched after completing their training. (If you don’t know much about Circles, you can learn more about it and our partner nonprofit, Poverty Solutions Group,...

Watch the video message below from Pastor Corey as he reflects on our Interdependent Studies series, reminding us that as we rely on God and one another, we help create the conditions for faith to grow. Join us this Sunday as we explore the Parable of the Sower and continue...

This past Sunday was a beautiful day in the life of St. Luke’s. As we concluded our Prerequisites series, Pastor Jad reminded us that every person we encounter is a beloved child of God. True service doesn’t begin with what we do, but with how we see others. When we...

Watch the video message below from Pastor Jad as he invites us all to the Sanctuary this Sunday for a combined worship service at 10:00 a.m. Let’s all gather together in a special place that has held us, with him, for many years – during moments of sadness, joy, special...

Written by Lisa Apikos, Coordinator, Stephen Minister Leader Compassion That Walks with You In life, we all experience seasons of struggle – grief, illness, loneliness, job loss, or spiritual crisis. During those times, one of the greatest blessings can be the presence of someone who truly listens, cares, and walks...

Watch the video message below from Pastors Corey, Jad, and Melissa as they reflect on one of St. Luke’s core values: Discipleship. From children discovering God’s love at VBS and youth serving as leaders, to mission teams heading out to serve and adults growing through study and fellowship, discipleship is...

Watch the video message below from Pastor Corey as he visits the HADESTOWN: Teen Edition set, and reflects on how the show’s themes connect with St. Luke’s core value of community. Drawing from Matthew 9, he reminds us that Jesus calls people into community so they can support, care for,...

We invite you to watch the short video message below from Pastor Jad, sharing how much his renewal leave meant to him, and expressing gratitude to the St. Luke’s congregation and leadership for the opportunity to rest and recharge. Click here to read the full Weekly Update from June 4,...

Watch Pastor Corey’s video message below as he shares the excitement of his family’s move into the parsonage and into their community, and reflects on how acceptance helps turn a house into a home. He also introduces this week’s message on the core value of acceptance, exploring Jesus’ invitation for...