Don’t forget those college students this fall! The card ministry has some awesome Halloween and Thinking of You cards. Have you ever thought that $5 you can touch the heart of a student, a grandchild, or anyone you wish to remember, and help the World Hunger campaign at the same time! Cards are available Sundays mornings in the atrium or any time the building is open.
October’s topic is ‘The Spiritual Gifts of Aging.’ Spirit Matters meetings include scripture and other readings with an opportunity for reflection and sharing as it relates to one’s life of faith and relationship with God. Come be with us for a time of spiritual rest and refreshment.
Join the 2022 Crop Walk on October 16, beginning at St. Andrews Lutheran Church, 620 N. Northwest Hwy. to walk with our team. If you cannot walk; please support our team.
After taking a summer hiatus, Spirit Matters begins again in September. We meet every Third Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Our gatherings will be hybrid as each feels comfortable in person or via Zoom.
On September 18, a picnic will held following the worship service.The menu will feature Tim McCurry’s renown pulled pork sandwiches, as well as hot dogs, potato chips and more. Plan to join us and bring your friends and neighbors. (the picnic will be held indoors if the weather doesn’t allow us to be outside.)
Hebrews 13:2 – “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.”
The second reading of this Sunday comes from Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16. In verse 2, the author of the text shares a command with their readers: “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.”
Now is the time to consider solar energy for your home. Wednesday September 28 at 7:00 p.m. in Henderson Hall. we hear from two experts how to take advantage of what the sun has to offer when powering our residences or churches. There are many options to consider when looking at solar. New incentives were added by Illinois in 2021 and more options were added with the passage of the federal Inflation Reduction Act. Dan Huntsha of Faith in Place and Tim Milburn, an industry consultant, will provide two segments with time for questions.
Walgreens will be at St. Luke’s on Sunday, September 18, 2022, to provide flu shots and other immunization from 9:00 a.m. to noon. These are available for anyone wishing to receive these immunizations.
Biblical Foundations for our Renewed Mission.
This fall is a bridge between Year C and the Gospel of Luke, and Year A, and the Gospel of Matthew.
On September 11 the forum will be held at 11:00 a.m. and feature Personal Reflections from Pastor Bouman, who was in New York City that day in 2001.
All other forums are at 8:30 a.m. Get your coffee, we will start about 8:40 a.m.
Rally Day is September 11. During worship, will bless all our young students with their backpacks. Sunday School classes resume. Adult Forum resumes. On September 18, A picnic will held following worship and education events. The menu will feature Tim McCurry’s renown pulled pork sandwiches, as well as hot dogs, potato chips and more. Plan to join us. (The picnic will be held indoors if the weather doesn’t allow us to be outside.)