Come worship with us this Sunday

at 3810 Ridgewood Rd. Copley, OH

or on Facebook Live at 10:00 AM

Or visit our website: www.stlukesakron.com

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Scriptures for this Sunday, April 2nd

Isaiah 52:13-53:12 • Psalm 22:1-11

Philippians 2:5-11 • The Passion of Our Lord

St. Luke’s will be providing Easter Food Baskets to those in our congregation and community who are in need this Easter season. 

We are looking for volunteers to pack and distribute the baskets this Saturday, April 1st, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. 

Contact Paula Prentice if you are able to help. 

Also, if you would like to give a monetary donation to supply the baskets, write “Easter Baskets” in your checks memo or select the “Easter Food Baskets” fund from our website.

On Good Friday, April 7, the Daughters of the Holy Cross will host a special presentation of "The Last Seven Words of Jesus: the Women Who Followed Their LORD to the Cross."

Come and hear seven clergywomen from various ministries across Northeast Ohio reflect upon the last hours of Jesus' life at Calvary.

The service begins at 7:00 PM at St. Luke's Church.

Holy Week

We will be celebrating our deliverance from slavery, sin, and death beginning April 2nd thru the 9th with the following services and events:

Apr. 2nd – Palm Sunday, 10:00 AM

Apr. 3rd – Stations of the Cross, 7:00 PM

Apr. 6th – Maundy Thursday, 7:00 PM

Apr. 7th – Good Friday: “The Seven Last Words of Jesus, the Women Who Followed of LORD to the Cross,” 7:00 PM

Apr. 8th – Holy Vigil, 7:00 PM

Apr. 9th – Easter Sunday, 10:00 AM

Dinner & "The Chosen"

On the first and third Saturday of each month at 6:00 PM in the Café, there will be a special time of fellowship and sharing a meal together, followed by an episode of “The Chosen”.

The next episode will be shown on this Saturday, April 1st. 

See Gary or Chris Neffenger for more information.

2023 Youth Summer Mission Trip Raffle!

The youth group will be going on a mission trip to Chicago this summer, and to raise funds we are holding another raffle on May 7th after church.

You can help by:

• Donating Raffle-able items (by April 30th)
• Contacting local business to get gift cards or donations
• Coming to the raffle on the 7th!

Dear St Luke's church family,

Sunny greetings from Krakow, Poland! I am so thankful for your ongoing support of me and Ray of Hope. I am delighted to send you my newsletter, where I share about my new home here in Poland, give a photo report of what I have been doing, and more. You can access it by clicking this link. If you want to receive future newsletters right in your inbox, you can sign up through this link. 

May you be filled with joy in His presence! Together in His service,

Fenny Joy

Stage 4 Sponsor-A Bag

Sponsor-A-Bag is an on-going opportunity for individuals to support Stage 4 Ministry with the making and delivery of our Comfort Bags.

Sponsor-A-Bag was introduced to the community at-large in an article in the West Side Leader. (CLICK HERE to read the article)

Individuals have been invited to make a General Donation or a Sponsor-A-Bag donation through St. Luke's website. Those that chose to make a minimum donation of $35, and label it as a Sponsor-A-Bag donation, will have the opportunity to have their name included on the gift tag on the Comfort Bags.

This is just one way we hope to support our Comfort Bag ministry throughout 2023.

March Offering: $39,571

Needed Monthly: $38,333

YTD Offering: $100,298

YTD Budget: $112,830

YTD +/- (12,532)

Ways to support St. Luke's Church

• Mail checks to St. Luke's Church 3810 Ridgewood Rd Copley, OH 44321

• PayPal - send to donations@stlukesakron.com

• St. Luke's Website - www.stlukesakron.com - in the upper right corner, click on the button that says, "Give." You can fill out the form with a credit card/debit card or bank routing and account number. You will receive a receipt by email. This can be set up as recurring if you choose. There is a 2.9% surcharge for this option. Click here to be taken to the website.

• Your Own Bank - send a payment through your own bank account's bill pay on the bank website. The church will receive a paper check in the mail. This can be set up as recurring if you choose.



• Drop off in the church mailbox or come inside to the office.

St Luke's Church

3810 Ridgewood Rd.

Copley, OH 44321

(330)-665-2227



office@stlukesakron.com

Click below to email our staff:

Jim Fulton - Parish Administrator

Laura Ghrist - Director of Worship Arts

Terry Hamilton - Bookkeeper

St. Luke's office hours are Monday thru Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

St Luke's Church is part of the Anglican Diocese of the Great Lakes

under the leadership of Bishop Mark Engel.

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