God’s Work Our Hands

Celebrating 10 Years “God’s work. Our hands.” on September 10
Join with over 8,700 congregations engaging in “God’s work. Our hands.” day of service. Across the country, thousands of members will engage in service activities to make a positive change in our communities, build and deepen relationships, and share God’s love.

8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. Worship
9:oo a.m. Education; Fellowship.
Following worship:
Tied Blanket Challenge & Kindness Kits.
Email the office for more information.

Book Drive & Sale

Do you have unwanted books cluttering up your house? Bring them to St. Luke’s for the Book Drive! Books will be collected on Sundays beginning August 6.

Hymn Festival

Hymn Festival, Friday, August 4, 7:00 pm, “From the Heights of New Creation: A Hymn Festival Celebrating All the Saints”
All are invited to a program of readings, prayers, hymns, and songs! Led by Anne Krentz Organ and Karen Black, this event takes place in conjunction with the Augsburg Fortress Music Clinic. https://www.augsburgfortress.org/music/summer-music-clinics/

Goal is 100 Blankets

This summer we are challenging the the entire congregation, including the children, to make 100 blankets! The blankets will be donated to the Who is My Neighbor-Helping Migrants Program. Our challenge date to have 100 blankets is September 10th the first day of Sunday school.

Park Ridge Chorale

Performs an evening of delightful music in the theme or Summer Lovin’ at St. Luke’s on Saturday, July 22, 7:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Advance tickets:
$16 for adults; $14 for seniors
At the door:
$20 for adults; $18 for seniors
Youth and children under 18 are always free.

Tickets are available from Gary and Kyle Cartwright and Adam Cartwright.

Recommend a Book

Calling all St. Luke’s readers! St. Luke’s Library will be hosting an Adopt-a-Book Sale in the fall. We love to refresh our collection from time to time, so let us know -What book(s) have you read recently that you would recommend to others? What do you think would be a good addition to our St. Luke’s library? What book(s) have you read recently that you would recommend to others? What do you think would be a good addition to our St. Luke’s library?

Supporting Young Migrants

Supporting Young Migrants Seeking Asylum Pop-Up Event: Sunday, June 4, 3:30-5:00pm in the Atrium
Hosted by Viator House of Hospitality (St. Luke’s member Clyde Walter is involved with Viator House).

Worship Outdoors

Come and bring your family and friends to worship outdoors at 10:00 a.m. on June 25 July 9, and August 13. The setting is informal bring a chair or blanket to sit on.

Bike to Church

Have you considered using your bicycle for shorter trips around town? St. Luke’s had bike racks installed by some talented members a few years ago. Sunday morning is a great day to take a bike trip as there’s not too much traffic. Come give them some company this summer! there will be worship outdoors on June 11, July 9, August 13. Come and bring the neighbors.

Men’s Breakfast

On June 6, 8:30 a.m., please join us for our final breakfast until October. We will serve outstanding pancakes, bacon, sausage, coffee and orange juice. Our speaker, Mr. Dan Winters is from the Shriners Children’s Hospital. He will explain how they provide free care for their many little patients. We look forward to seeing you. Questions? Contact John Nommensen.