17 November 2023

All times are Central zone unless otherwise noted

SATURDAY | NOV. 18

BARBER SHOP

Saturday, November 18 | 9:00 a.m. on Zoom


Pastor Butler starts cutting into The Word in the Barber Shop on a different date but the same time this month: Saturday, November 18 at 9:00 a.m.


You don't have to register, just click on the link below to join the Zoom meeting on your smart device:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84527785854?pwd=ZTa2TGaQHMvcGedX7duaNgDmHj1qpD.1


In case you need it, the Meeting ID is 845 2778 5854 and the Passcode is 289787


You can also enter slcumc.org/barbershop-111823 into your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Edge, Safari, etc.)


If you're using a land line phone:

  • dial 1.346.248.7799
  • enter Meeting ID 845 2778 5854
  • enter Passcode 289787
JOIN THE BARBER SHOP

BEAUTY SHOP

Saturday, November 18 | 9:00 a.m. on Zoom


First Lady Neisha Strambler-Butler starts styling The Word in the Beauty Shop on a special date and at a special time this month: 9:00 a.m. Saturday, November 18.


You don't have to register, just click on the link below to join the Zoom meeting on your smart device:


https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89569912581?pwd=THRjYy9uOW5PUE43ajh3NkNuVFlyUT09


In case you need it, the Meeting ID is 895 6991 2581 and the Passcode is 147299


You can also enter slcumc.org/beautyshop-111823 into your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Edge, Safari, etc.)


If you're using a land line phone:

  • dial 1.346.248.7799
  • enter Meeting ID 895 6991 2581
  • enter Passcode 147299


JOIN THE BEAUTY SHOP

MENTAL HEALTH MINISTRY EDUCATION & SUPPORT GROUP

Saturday, November 18 | 10:00 a.m. on Zoom


Our extraordinary Mental Health Ministry’s education and support group is talking about coping with grief during the holidays. Rev. Dr. Larkin is leading this session.


Pre-register at slcumc.org/mentalhealthgroup, and you'll receive a confirmation email containing your personal link to this confidential session.

MENTAL HEALTH GROUP REGISTRATION

ANGEL TREE PICKUP AND DROP-OFF

starts Saturday, November 18 | 10:00 a.m. to Noon

at the Youth Center



Thanks to your generosity, our annual Angel Tree party is one of our Community Engagement Ministry’s most successful and gratifying events. Here's the schedule to select angels and drop off gifts starting this weekend:

  • Saturdays through December 9: 10:00 a.m. to noon in the main building. EXCEPTION: on Saturday, November 18, the location changes to the Youth Center
  • Sundays through December 10: before and after worship in the main building


If can't stop by to get your angel, email us at [email protected] and we'll help you pick one.


The Angel Tree party will be held Sunday, December 17, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on the main campus.

SUNDAY | NOV. 19

SUNDAY WORSHIP | 10:00 a.m.

Part 4 of Pastor Butler's "It's Going to be Alright" sermon series is based on Matthew 14:13-21 (NIV). See you at 10:00 a.m. in the sanctuary and on our YouTube channel.

CHILDREN'S CHURCH

St. Luke Kids gather in two locations:

  • Grades PreK through Kindergarten worship in the Conference Room on the second floor of the main building


  • Grades 1 though 6 worship in Echols Chapel on the first floor of the main building

YOUTH WORSHIP

St. Luke High (grades 7 through 12) worship in the Youth Center across the street from the main building.


ATTENTION PARENTS AND GUARDIANS OF ALL CHILDREN AND YOUTH: Please check in children at these locations before going into the main sanctuary for worship.

THANKSGIVING WEEK

LOAVES & FISHES SIGN UP

ADVENT SEASON

CHURCHWIDE ADVENT BIBLE STUDY

Wednesdays | 6:30 p.m. on Zoom

beginning November 29


  • Facilitator: Dr. Thomas W. Spann
  • Class location: Zoom
  • Class series duration: 4 weeks
  • Meeting days/times: Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.
  • Class dates: November 29 through December 20


"Saying Amen Through Advent" is written as an Advent resource for congregations that want to study scriptures and messages that highlight the social implications of the gospel and call Christians to deepen their discipleship. It also includes messages for the Christmas season that may be used for personal medication as well as in small groups.


The book is available at thomaswspann.com. You can also buy it in the West Foyer at St. Luke after our Sunday, November 26, worship experience.

ADVENT BIBLE STUDY REGISTRATION

HOLIDAY LUNCHEON UPDATE

ABOUT TICKETS

GREAT NEWS! Our 90th Anniversary Holiday Luncheon is completely sold out! Praise God! Festivities begin with a reception at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023, at the Arts District Mansion (formerly the Belo Mansion) in downtown Dallas. All tickets include complimentary valet parking.


ABOUT SPONSORSHIPS

Although sponsorship opportunities are no longer available, please email us at [email protected] if you'd like to help underwrite the event costs.

ABOUT THE COMMEMORATIVE BOOK

You still have time to buy an ad in the 90th Anniversary Commemorative Book, which will become a cherished collector's item.


If you need photos taken for the book, read on for more details...

BUY AN AD

DISCIPLESHIP & SPIRITUAL GROWTH

New Luke Groups and Bible studies are continuing to launch or reconnect.

Use the Church Center app or desktop site to get the latest info about our Luke Groups, Connect Groups, Bible studies, and Sunday School classes. Join or start a a group and stay connected to your ministries and with others in St. Luke Nation via Church Center.


QuickTips:

  • To see Groups and classes on the Church Center app, click on the Groups icon at the bottom of the app screen
  • To open the Groups page on your desktop, go to lukegroups.churchcenter.com/groups
CLASS/GROUP OPTIONS

WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING AT ST. LUKE?

Glad you asked!

COORDINATORS KONNECTION QUARTERLY MEETUP

Saturday, December 9 | 10:00 a.m. on Zoom


Normally we gather in person; however, we have another event going on Saturday, December 9 (more about that later), so we're going to convene on Zoom.


Register now at slcumc.org/coordinate-120923. After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email containing your personal link to the Zoom meeting.

COORDINATORS KONNECTION REGISTRATION
DOWNLOAD THE APP

IMPORTANT NOTE: We're continually adding content and features to the app, so check it often to see what's new! We'll also post important news bulletins at the top of the Home Screen.


NEED HELP? Check out this short video overview of Church Center:

WATCH THE VIDEO

Church Center also has a desktop version. Click on the button below to set it up on your PC or Mac.

SET UP THE DESKTOP VERSION

CHURCH CALENDAR

We have a new way for you to keep track of meetings, classes, events, and other activities at St. Luke. Go to the Church Center calendar now. It's updated regularly, so you don't have to worry about information being outdated. You can also register for or join events by clicking on them directly in the calendar. Check it out here!


And remember, the calendar is always at your fingertips in Church Center--both the app and desktop versions. If you haven't already done so, please download Church Center now. Why? Because it's Next-Level Time!

ST. LUKE CALENDAR

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

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Missed a Sunday sermon or want to see a favorite one again?

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Ways to Give

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