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MARCH 24, 2013 100 w. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260 317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com ST. LUKE’S SERVICES: 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM, Sanctuary THE GARDEN at Beef & Boards Theatre: 8:15, 9:15 and 10:15AM. Dr. Linda McCoy, Pastor THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary. Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. Third Sunday of the month LATER@ST. LUKE’S: 6:00PM, Robertson Chapel. Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor PALM SUNDAY EVENT: “Seven Last Words” LENTEN SERMON SERIES THE GOD YOU CAN KNOw Based on The “I AM” Sayings of Jesus MARCH 24—PALM SUNDAY: Why Did He Do That? Dramatic Monologue MARCH 31—EASTER SUNDAY: Knowing God’s Possibilities “I Am the Resurrection and the Life” JOHN 11:25-26 HOLY wEEK HOLY wEEK BREAKFAST DEVOTIONAL SERIES March 25-29, 7:30-8:15AM, Fellowship Hall Register at www.stlukesumc.com A TASTE OF PASSOVER: EXPERIENCING A SEDER MEAL Tuesday, March 26, 6PM, Fellowship Hall Register at www.stlukesumc.com MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE March 28, 7PM, Sanctuary GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE March 29, Noon & 7PM, Sanctuary EASTER SUNDAY, MARCH 31 Sunrise Service, 6:30AM, Robertson Chapel Worship Services: 8:00, 9:30 & 11:15AM Later@St. Luke’s, 6PM, Robertson Chapel St. Luke’s is an open community of Christians gathering to seek, celebrate, live and share the love of God for all creation. We envision being transformed by God and transforming the world into a compassionate, just, inclusive, Christ-like community.

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Outreach of the MonthOur March Outreach of the Month is Habitat for Humanityof Hamilton County. St. Luke’s has made a commitment totake on the expense of a home for the Davis family. Youstill have a chance to leave your mark on their home. Wehave the OSB boards in the West Passage that will be usedto build their home -- leave your handprint or a writtenmessage. You may also make a donation and place it inthe offering (payable to St. Luke’s with “Habitat” on thememo line) or at www.stlukesumc.com. For more info, con-tact Todd Hockemeyer at [email protected].

Stations of the CrossExperience the 14 Stations of the Cross, representing thepath that Jesus walked on his journey to the cross. Stationsavailable Palm Sunday through Good Friday at 7PM and canbe found around the perimeter of Robertson Chapel. Take aself-guided tour (printed guides available) or a guide will beavailable at 8PM on Thursday and at 11AM on Friday.

Easter Egg Hunt Tickets AvailableOur Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Saturday, March 30at 9:30AM. Tickets are $3/child and may be purchased thismorning in the East Passage.

Prayer Vigil Sign UpBe a part of the unending stream of prayers in the SpiritualLife Center and Prayer Chapel on Holy Thursday (begin-ning at 8PM) and Good Friday (ending at 8PM). Sign up inthe West Passage today or contact Betty Brandt (317-846-3404 x339, [email protected]).

Half the Sky Dinner ReservationsMake a dinner reservation for any of the upcoming Halfthe Sky events at the UMW table in the West Passage today.The first event takes place Wednesday, April 17 at 6PM --see the Communion Monthly or church website for details.Dinner is $10/event; online registration also available.

NEWS YOU CAN USEEaster HospitalityEaster is our highest attended worship service of the year,and as we learned at our recent Hospitality Workshop, everyone of us is an ambassador for our church. Help us makeour many guests feel welcome by taking some extra hospi-tality steps. 1) Make sure there are plenty of parking spacesavailable by taking the free shuttle from Springmill Elemen-tary (8250 Springmill Rd.). Park your car at the school andget dropped off/picked up at the main doors to the church.Shuttle runs 7AM-1PM. 2) When finding seats in the Sanc-tuary, please make friends with the person sitting in the pewwith you by decreasing your personal space and skootchinga tad closer so that we can accommodate as many people as

comfortably (and safely) possible in the Sanctuary. 3) Pleasedo not save seats for others who have not yet arrived, or setup any folding chairs on your own. Our ushers can assistyou with any seating issues. 4) Know that you may also par-ticipate in the service in Robertson Chapel at 9:30 and 11:00.It will be linked via video to the Sanctuary, there will be livemusic, and clergy will be present. Thank you in advance formaking Easter a joyful day for all who worship with us.

Holy Week Breakfast DevotionsStart your day with breakfast and a brief devotion March 25-29, 7:30-8:15AM in Fellowship Hall. Join Dr. Kent Millard(Mon.), Rev. David Williamson (Tues.), Dr. Marion Miller(Wed.), Dr. Carver McGriff (Thurs.) and Bishop RichardWilke (Fri.) for a light breakfast and devotional. Suggesteddonation of $5/morning. Make reservations at www.stluke-sumc.com or by calling the church, 846-3404.

A Taste of PassoverOur Seder observance will highlight the significance of theholiday while sampling the ethnic meal. Enjoy festive pro-gramming and learn about when God “passed over” thehomes of the Israelites. Tuesday, March 26, 6PM in Fel-lowship Hall. No charge; a freewill offering will be re-ceived. Register at www.stlukesumc.com.

Good Friday Labyrinth WalkReflect on your Lenten journey and the meaning of Good Fri-day by taking a Labyrinth Walk in Fellowship Hall on GoodFriday, 9AM-7PM.

Easter LiliesOrder forms are available in the church office and the Wel-come Center, as well as www.stlukesumc.com. Flowers dec-orate the Sanctuary and can be designated in memory orhonor of family and friends. To be included in the list, whichwill be available online as well as at the Welcome Center onEaster Sunday, orders must be received by Noon on Mon-day, March 25. A $10 donation per plant is appreciated.

Easter Schedule for ChildrenOn Easter, childcare will be available for children up to agefive at 8:00, and at 9:30 & 11:15 preschool and pre-kinder-garten age children will have their regular Sunday Schoolclasses, in addition to childcare for younger children. Ele-mentary children and older may worship with their family.

Side by Side OrchestraAll high school, middle and jr. high school instrumentalists,presently playing in a school ensemble and/or studying pri-vately, are invited to join the St. Luke’s Orchestra on Sunday,April 21 for all three worship services (8:15, 9:30 & 11AM).Rehearsal will be Thursday, April 18 at 7:15PM in the Sanc-tuary. To participate, contact Margaret Spilker, OrchestraManager, at [email protected] or 317 603-0520.

MARCH 24, 2013TODAY’S SPECIAL EVENTSThe following is a list of events occuring today at St. Luke’s. For other events and upcoming information, pick up aCOMMUNION MONTHLY, available at the end of the pews and at the Information Desk in the Narthex.

100 w. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260

317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com

ST. LUKE’S SERVICES: 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM, Sanctuary

THE GARDEN at Beef & Boards Theatre:8:15, 9:15 and 10:15AM. Dr. Linda McCoy, Pastor

THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor

FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary.Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. Third Sunday of the month

LATER@ST. LUKE’S: 6:00PM, Robertson Chapel.

Dr. Marion Miller, PastorPALM SUNDAY EVENT: “Seven Last Words”

LENTEN SERMON SERIES

THE GOD YOU CAN KNOwBased on The “I AM” Sayings of Jesus

MARCH 24—PALM SUNDAY:Why Did He Do That? Dramatic Monologue

MARCH 31—EASTER SUNDAY: Knowing God’s Possibilities“I Am the Resurrection and the Life” JOHN 11:25-26

HOLY wEEK

HOLY wEEK BREAKFAST DEVOTIONAL SERIES

March 25-29, 7:30-8:15AM, Fellowship HallRegister at www.stlukesumc.com

A TASTE OF PASSOVER: EXPERIENCING A SEDER MEAL

Tuesday, March 26, 6PM, Fellowship HallRegister at www.stlukesumc.com

MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE

March 28, 7PM, Sanctuary

GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE

March 29, Noon & 7PM, Sanctuary

EASTER SUNDAY, MARCH 31

Sunrise Service, 6:30AM, Robertson ChapelWorship Services: 8:00, 9:30 & 11:15AMLater@St. Luke’s, 6PM, Robertson Chapel

St. Luke’s is an

open community of Christians

gathering to seek, celebrate, live and

share the love of God

for all creation.

We envision being

transformed by God and

transforming theworld into a

compassionate,

just, inclusive,

Christ-like community.

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DRAMA PARTICIPAnTS Rob Fuquay, Nathan Montgomery, and Gustanna Moss Chaney

ORDER OF WORSHIP

PRELUDE “Lead On, O King Eternal” Henry T. SmartJim Butz, Trumpet

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

INTROIT (9:30 & 11:00) “Palm Sunday Processional” John CarterChildren’s Choirs, Chancel Choir

*HYMN “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna” No 278

ANTHEM (8:15) “Hosanna” arr. Ivan TruslerJoyful Sound

(9:30 & 11:00) “Lift Up Your Heads” (from “Messiah”) G.F. HandelChancel Choir

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM (9:30 & 11:00)

CALL TO PRAYER “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying”Lord, listen to your children praying.Lord, send your Spirit in this place.Lord, listen to your children praying,

send us love, send us power, send us grace.

PASTORAL PRAYER and THE LORD’S PRAYER Rev. Marsha Hutchinson

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, aswe forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, andthe power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

March 24, 20138:15, 9:30 & 11:00AMPalm Sunday: Purple

PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS

OFFERTORY ANTHEM“How Deep the Father’s Love for Us” arr. Ortega

Steve Harris, Vocalist

*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow No 95praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above,

ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

*OFFERTORY PRAYER Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

*HYMN (8:15) “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” No 297(stanzas 1 & 2)

ANTHEM (9:30 & 11:00) “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” Gilbert MartinChancel Choir

*HYMN “What Wondrous Love Is This?” No 292

*BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE “Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem” Stanley Saxton

If you desire prayer, a pastor will be at the front of the Sanctuary following the service.

CLERGy Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor of Grief Ministries; Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor of Later@St. Luke’s;Rev. David Williamson, Pastor of Family & Children’s Ministries; Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson, Pastor of Outreach Ministries

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MInISTRIESMark Squire ASSISTAnT DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MInISTRIES / ORGAnIST Charles Manning

GEnERAL WORSHIP InFORMATIOn:

WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’rehere and hope you feel the presence ofGod in this worship service. Stop by ourWelcome Center for information and agift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall forrefreshments and fellowship followingeach service. If you wish, fill out an Information Card in the pew and place itin the offering plate so that we can be ofservice to you. We look forward to havingyou worship with us again. ••• For our hearing-impaired friends, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, orhearing aids may be borrowed for theservice at the Welcome Center. For our visually impaired friends, ushers havelarge print bulletins with hymns. •••PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday Schoolavailable for children who are newbornto 5th grade; stop at the Info Center inthe East Wing to find a classroom. Chil-dren are welcome in our services. If theybecome restless, you may continue toworship with them in the Narthex. •••ARRIVING LATE?:Wait until prayers andmusical selections are concluded be-fore being seated. ••• Food or beveragesare not welcome in the Sanctuary. •••Communion available every Sunday,9:15AM-12:30PM. Enter in silence. Theelements are consecrated and placed inthe Prayer Chapel for all to include in theirworship experience. Gluten-free crackersare included with the bread elements.

COMMUnICATIOnS:

Our morning worship services are Webbroadcast live in real time at www.st-lukesumc.com. The entire service isavailable on CD ($4) and DVD ($10). Toorder or purchase, pay online via creditcard or PayPal at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center for an order envelope.Specify the service you would like copied.You may also listen to or download ser-mons at www.stlukesumc.com.

VOLUnTEER:

Looking for ways to get involved at St.Luke’s? Volunteers are always needed ina variety of areas. Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page, www.stlukesumc.com,or call Adra Wheeler at 846-3404 x457.There’s a place for you at St. Luke’s!

CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS

COnDOLEnCES TO:

Donald & Carol Mattson on thedeath of son Jon Erick Mattson

Tom & Tricia Maksym on the deathof his mother

Lee & Barb Saberson on the deathof his brother-in-law Dick McCann

Tom & Kay Hervey on the death ofher mother Sarah Heckman.

COnGRATULATIOnS TO:

Maggie Lewellen & Robert Feltonon their wedding of March 23

TODAy’S BAPTISMS:

(9:30) Blair William Gallienne,son of Brad & Rachel Gallienne

(9:30) Conrad James Gallienne, son of Brad & Rachel Gallienne

(11:00) Caroline Rebecca Bridges, daughter of Amy Bridges

(11:00) Joshua Luke Cody, son of Jon & Diane Cody

SERMON NOTES

* Congregation standing

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DRAMA PARTICIPAnTS Rob Fuquay, Nathan Montgomery, and Gustanna Moss Chaney

ORDER OF WORSHIP

PRELUDE “Lead On, O King Eternal” Henry T. SmartJim Butz, Trumpet

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

INTROIT (9:30 & 11:00) “Palm Sunday Processional” John CarterChildren’s Choirs, Chancel Choir

*HYMN “Hosanna, Loud Hosanna” No 278

ANTHEM (8:15) “Hosanna” arr. Ivan TruslerJoyful Sound

(9:30 & 11:00) “Lift Up Your Heads” (from “Messiah”) G.F. HandelChancel Choir

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM (9:30 & 11:00)

CALL TO PRAYER “Lord, Listen to Your Children Praying”Lord, listen to your children praying.Lord, send your Spirit in this place.Lord, listen to your children praying,

send us love, send us power, send us grace.

PASTORAL PRAYER and THE LORD’S PRAYER Rev. Marsha Hutchinson

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, aswe forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, andthe power, and the glory, forever. Amen.

March 24, 20138:15, 9:30 & 11:00AMPalm Sunday: Purple

PRESENTATION OF OFFERINGS

OFFERTORY ANTHEM“How Deep the Father’s Love for Us” arr. Ortega

Steve Harris, Vocalist

*PRAISE TO GOD Praise God, from whom all blessings flow No 95praise God, all creatures here below; praise God above,

ye heavenly host; praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen.

*OFFERTORY PRAYER Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson

*HYMN (8:15) “Beneath the Cross of Jesus” No 297(stanzas 1 & 2)

ANTHEM (9:30 & 11:00) “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross” Gilbert MartinChancel Choir

*HYMN “What Wondrous Love Is This?” No 292

*BENEDICTION

POSTLUDE “Christ’s Entry into Jerusalem” Stanley Saxton

If you desire prayer, a pastor will be at the front of the Sanctuary following the service.

CLERGy Rev. Rob Fuquay, Senior Pastor; Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor of Grief Ministries; Dr. Marion Miller, Pastor of Later@St. Luke’s;Rev. David Williamson, Pastor of Family & Children’s Ministries; Rev. Jamalyn Peigh Williamson, Pastor of Outreach Ministries

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MInISTRIESMark Squire ASSISTAnT DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MInISTRIES / ORGAnIST Charles Manning

GEnERAL WORSHIP InFORMATIOn:

WELCOME VISITORS! We’re glad you’rehere and hope you feel the presence ofGod in this worship service. Stop by ourWelcome Center for information and agift, and join us in the Fellowship Hall forrefreshments and fellowship followingeach service. If you wish, fill out an Information Card in the pew and place itin the offering plate so that we can be ofservice to you. We look forward to havingyou worship with us again. ••• For our hearing-impaired friends, personal earphones may be purchased for $7, orhearing aids may be borrowed for theservice at the Welcome Center. For our visually impaired friends, ushers havelarge print bulletins with hymns. •••PARENTS: Childcare and Sunday Schoolavailable for children who are newbornto 5th grade; stop at the Info Center inthe East Wing to find a classroom. Chil-dren are welcome in our services. If theybecome restless, you may continue toworship with them in the Narthex. •••ARRIVING LATE?:Wait until prayers andmusical selections are concluded be-fore being seated. ••• Food or beveragesare not welcome in the Sanctuary. •••Communion available every Sunday,9:15AM-12:30PM. Enter in silence. Theelements are consecrated and placed inthe Prayer Chapel for all to include in theirworship experience. Gluten-free crackersare included with the bread elements.

COMMUnICATIOnS:

Our morning worship services are Webbroadcast live in real time at www.st-lukesumc.com. The entire service isavailable on CD ($4) and DVD ($10). Toorder or purchase, pay online via creditcard or PayPal at www.stlukesumc.com/worship/sermonarchives, or stop by theWelcome Center for an order envelope.Specify the service you would like copied.You may also listen to or download ser-mons at www.stlukesumc.com.

VOLUnTEER:

Looking for ways to get involved at St.Luke’s? Volunteers are always needed ina variety of areas. Visit our Volunteer Opportunities page, www.stlukesumc.com,or call Adra Wheeler at 846-3404 x457.There’s a place for you at St. Luke’s!

CONGREGATIONAL CONCERNS

COnDOLEnCES TO:

Donald & Carol Mattson on thedeath of son Jon Erick Mattson

Tom & Tricia Maksym on the deathof his mother

Lee & Barb Saberson on the deathof his brother-in-law Dick McCann

Tom & Kay Hervey on the death ofher mother Sarah Heckman.

COnGRATULATIOnS TO:

Maggie Lewellen & Robert Feltonon their wedding of March 23

TODAy’S BAPTISMS:

(9:30) Blair William Gallienne,son of Brad & Rachel Gallienne

(9:30) Conrad James Gallienne, son of Brad & Rachel Gallienne

(11:00) Caroline Rebecca Bridges, daughter of Amy Bridges

(11:00) Joshua Luke Cody, son of Jon & Diane Cody

SERMON NOTES

* Congregation standing

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Outreach of the MonthOur March Outreach of the Month is Habitat for Humanityof Hamilton County. St. Luke’s has made a commitment totake on the expense of a home for the Davis family. Youstill have a chance to leave your mark on their home. Wehave the OSB boards in the West Passage that will be usedto build their home -- leave your handprint or a writtenmessage. You may also make a donation and place it inthe offering (payable to St. Luke’s with “Habitat” on thememo line) or at www.stlukesumc.com. For more info, con-tact Todd Hockemeyer at [email protected].

Stations of the CrossExperience the 14 Stations of the Cross, representing thepath that Jesus walked on his journey to the cross. Stationsavailable Palm Sunday through Good Friday at 7PM and canbe found around the perimeter of Robertson Chapel. Take aself-guided tour (printed guides available) or a guide will beavailable at 8PM on Thursday and at 11AM on Friday.

Easter Egg Hunt Tickets AvailableOur Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Saturday, March 30at 9:30AM. Tickets are $3/child and may be purchased thismorning in the East Passage.

Prayer Vigil Sign UpBe a part of the unending stream of prayers in the SpiritualLife Center and Prayer Chapel on Holy Thursday (begin-ning at 8PM) and Good Friday (ending at 8PM). Sign up inthe West Passage today or contact Betty Brandt (317-846-3404 x339, [email protected]).

Half the Sky Dinner ReservationsMake a dinner reservation for any of the upcoming Halfthe Sky events at the UMW table in the West Passage today.The first event takes place Wednesday, April 17 at 6PM --see the Communion Monthly or church website for details.Dinner is $10/event; online registration also available.

NEWS YOU CAN USEEaster HospitalityEaster is our highest attended worship service of the year,and as we learned at our recent Hospitality Workshop, everyone of us is an ambassador for our church. Help us makeour many guests feel welcome by taking some extra hospi-tality steps. 1) Make sure there are plenty of parking spacesavailable by taking the free shuttle from Springmill Elemen-tary (8250 Springmill Rd.). Park your car at the school andget dropped off/picked up at the main doors to the church.Shuttle runs 7AM-1PM. 2) When finding seats in the Sanc-tuary, please make friends with the person sitting in the pewwith you by decreasing your personal space and skootchinga tad closer so that we can accommodate as many people as

comfortably (and safely) possible in the Sanctuary. 3) Pleasedo not save seats for others who have not yet arrived, or setup any folding chairs on your own. Our ushers can assistyou with any seating issues. 4) Know that you may also par-ticipate in the service in Robertson Chapel at 9:30 and 11:00.It will be linked via video to the Sanctuary, there will be livemusic, and clergy will be present. Thank you in advance formaking Easter a joyful day for all who worship with us.

Holy Week Breakfast DevotionsStart your day with breakfast and a brief devotion March 25-29, 7:30-8:15AM in Fellowship Hall. Join Dr. Kent Millard(Mon.), Rev. David Williamson (Tues.), Dr. Marion Miller(Wed.), Dr. Carver McGriff (Thurs.) and Bishop RichardWilke (Fri.) for a light breakfast and devotional. Suggesteddonation of $5/morning. Make reservations at www.stluke-sumc.com or by calling the church, 846-3404.

A Taste of PassoverOur Seder observance will highlight the significance of theholiday while sampling the ethnic meal. Enjoy festive pro-gramming and learn about when God “passed over” thehomes of the Israelites. Tuesday, March 26, 6PM in Fel-lowship Hall. No charge; a freewill offering will be re-ceived. Register at www.stlukesumc.com.

Good Friday Labyrinth WalkReflect on your Lenten journey and the meaning of Good Fri-day by taking a Labyrinth Walk in Fellowship Hall on GoodFriday, 9AM-7PM.

Easter LiliesOrder forms are available in the church office and the Wel-come Center, as well as www.stlukesumc.com. Flowers dec-orate the Sanctuary and can be designated in memory orhonor of family and friends. To be included in the list, whichwill be available online as well as at the Welcome Center onEaster Sunday, orders must be received by Noon on Mon-day, March 25. A $10 donation per plant is appreciated.

Easter Schedule for ChildrenOn Easter, childcare will be available for children up to agefive at 8:00, and at 9:30 & 11:15 preschool and pre-kinder-garten age children will have their regular Sunday Schoolclasses, in addition to childcare for younger children. Ele-mentary children and older may worship with their family.

Side by Side OrchestraAll high school, middle and jr. high school instrumentalists,presently playing in a school ensemble and/or studying pri-vately, are invited to join the St. Luke’s Orchestra on Sunday,April 21 for all three worship services (8:15, 9:30 & 11AM).Rehearsal will be Thursday, April 18 at 7:15PM in the Sanc-tuary. To participate, contact Margaret Spilker, OrchestraManager, at [email protected] or 317 603-0520.

MARCH 24, 2013TODAY’S SPECIAL EVENTSThe following is a list of events occuring today at St. Luke’s. For other events and upcoming information, pick up aCOMMUNION MONTHLY, available at the end of the pews and at the Information Desk in the Narthex.

100 w. 86th St., Indianapolis, IN 46260

317.846.3404 • www.stlukesumc.com

ST. LUKE’S SERVICES: 8:15, 9:30 & 11:00AM, Sanctuary

THE GARDEN at Beef & Boards Theatre:8:15, 9:15 and 10:15AM. Dr. Linda McCoy, Pastor

THE GARDEN at Oak Hill: 9:30 & 10:30AM. Rev. Stan Abell, Pastor

FAMILY FUEL: 10:45AM, Robertson Chapel. Rev. David Williamson, Pastor. First Sunday of the month

CONTEMPLATIVE TAIZÉ SERVICE: 5:00PM, Sanctuary.Rev. Marsha Hutchinson, Pastor. Third Sunday of the month

LATER@ST. LUKE’S: 6:00PM, Robertson Chapel.

Dr. Marion Miller, PastorPALM SUNDAY EVENT: “Seven Last Words”

LENTEN SERMON SERIES

THE GOD YOU CAN KNOwBased on The “I AM” Sayings of Jesus

MARCH 24—PALM SUNDAY:Why Did He Do That? Dramatic Monologue

MARCH 31—EASTER SUNDAY: Knowing God’s Possibilities“I Am the Resurrection and the Life” JOHN 11:25-26

HOLY wEEK

HOLY wEEK BREAKFAST DEVOTIONAL SERIES

March 25-29, 7:30-8:15AM, Fellowship HallRegister at www.stlukesumc.com

A TASTE OF PASSOVER: EXPERIENCING A SEDER MEAL

Tuesday, March 26, 6PM, Fellowship HallRegister at www.stlukesumc.com

MAUNDY THURSDAY SERVICE

March 28, 7PM, Sanctuary

GOOD FRIDAY SERVICE

March 29, Noon & 7PM, Sanctuary

EASTER SUNDAY, MARCH 31

Sunrise Service, 6:30AM, Robertson ChapelWorship Services: 8:00, 9:30 & 11:15AMLater@St. Luke’s, 6PM, Robertson Chapel

St. Luke’s is an

open community of Christians

gathering to seek, celebrate, live and

share the love of God

for all creation.

We envision being

transformed by God and

transforming theworld into a

compassionate,

just, inclusive,

Christ-like community.