Lent 1, Year C
Almighty God,
whose blessed Son
was led by the Spirit
to be tempted by Satan:
Come quickly to help us who are
assaulted by many temptations.

Ash Wednesday (Today)

Services in the Chapel continue at noon and 6 p.m.

Ashes to Go will be in Old Town Square from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

There are already some wonderful photos from this morning's Ashes to Go at the South Transit Center, posted in the Facebook Group

Note: for those who participated in the Ashes to Go ministry, there is a follow-up workshop on Thursday, February 11 at 7 p.m.
Noonday Prayer & Meditation During Lent

Starting Thursday, February 11 and continuing Mondays through Thursdays in Lent, there will be prayer & silent meditation in the Chapel.

12:00 - 12:10 Noonday Prayers from the Book of Common Prayer

12:10 - 12:30 Silent Meditation

Feel free to come for some or all of the time.
Need clarification on Lent Madness voting? Read here.
Lent Adult Forum
Feb. 14, 21, 28, March 6 and 13
9:30 a.m. in the Parish Hall

The Prayer of Tears:
The Nature of Faith in the Season of Lent
Fr. Abshire & Fr. Greg
Note: St. Luke's office will be closed Monday, February 15, for Presidents' Day. 
Easter Lilies

It's time to order Easter Lilies. Use this form or pick up one at church.

Orders are due by March 20th, Palm Sunday.
Pancake Supper a Success!

Pancakes were consumed (plain, chocolate chip and spice!), races were run, palms were burned, and FUN was had by folks of all ages!

If you didn't make it this year, mark your calendar now for Shrove Tuesday next year: February 28, 2017.
Spotlight On:
Women's Quiet Day Retreat
February 20, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.   
 
A free retreat for all women of the Front Range parishes by the Daughters of the King. Read email.
Ways to Serve at St. Luke's

There are many opportunities to use your gifts and talents at St. Luke's. Some are listed below. Which one calls to you? Click the link to learn more.

Parish Life Opportunities 
Singles on the Go (dinner  February 16), Health Ministry, Pastoral Care Ministry, Funeral Guild, Breakfast Chefs, Landscape Team   
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Worship Life
Opportunities
Altar Guild, Acolytes, Eucharistic Ministers, Eucharistic Visitors, Lectors, Ushers, Greeters, Lay Intercessory Prayers Read
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Prayer Ministries
Daughters of the King, Lay Intercessory Prayers
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Outreach Opportunities
Quilt Ministry, Larimer County Food Bank 
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Faith Family Hospitality 
Faith Family Hospitality provides short-term housing and support to local families in our community who find themselves in need.

St. Luke's and Shepherd of the Hills will host 4 families, beginning Sunday, February 21st.

Many volunteer opportunities are available, including set-up, dinner prep, evening hosts, overnight hosts, drivers and tear down crew.

Also, two-hour shifts at the Day Center are available to support the staff & families during the day.

Read more and follow the Sign-Up Genius links to volunteer. 
Note: to join the St. Luke's closed Facebook group, click the "join group" link on this page.
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