ST. LUKE'S OFFICES AND CAMPUS WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, JULY 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. |
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SUNDAY IS MEN'S DAY! Our Men's Month sermon series wraps up with, "It Becomes Too Much," based on Jeremiah 20:9 (NRSV). Rev. Bryant X. Phelps, senior pastor of the Church of the Disciple, is our guest messenger. See you at 10:00 a.m. in our sanctuary and on YouTube and Facebook.
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UPDATE: Worship experiences for children and youth are on hiatus in July.
CHILDREN'S & YOUTH WORSHIP EXPERIENCE LOCATIONS
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PreK-Kindergarten: second floor conference room
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First-Sixth Grades: Echols Chapel (first floor)
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Junior High-High School:* Youth Center
Parents/Guardians: Please check in youngsters before you go into the main sanctuary for worship.
* On the second Sunday of each month, our junior high and high schoolers will worship in the main sanctuary and serve as ushers.
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Missed a recent worship experience? Catch up here! Click on the images below:
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June 19 | Men's Month, Part 3: Your Faith Will Be Tested, based on Daniel 3:8-18 (NIV). Special musical guests: the NFL Players Choir! |
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June 12 | Men's Month, Part 2: What Fires You Up? based on Genesis 37:3-11 (NIV).
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JUNE IS MEN'S MONTH AT ST. LUKE! |
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SUNDAY | JUNE 26 | 12:00 p.m.
PLEASE ORDER YOUTH BANQUET TICKETS BY 10:00 A.M. SATURDAY, JUNE 25. Go to tinyurl.com/slc-YouthBanquet2022. Tickets are $30 each. The banquet begins at noon Sunday, June 26, at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen in Dallas (3520 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas 75219).
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SATURDAY | JULY 9 | 10:00 a.m. & SUNDAY | JULY 10 | 2:00 p.m.
As part of our Vision 2024 initiative, we're conducting two walk-through sessions at Warren UMC, which we're considering adopting:
- Saturday, July 9, at 10:00 a.m.
- Sunday, July 10, at 2:00 p.m.
All members are welcome, and no registration is necessary. Just meet us at Warren (3028 S. Malcolm X. Blvd., Dallas 75215).
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TUESDAY | JULY 12 | 6:00 p.m.
Church Council convenes at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 12. Register at tinyurl.com/slc-council2022. Please note that we’ve moved it back one week because of the Independence Day holiday, so we're not meeting on July 5.
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SATURDAY | JULY 16 | 10:00 a.m.
Our 7th annual Mental Health Ministry Empowerment Symposium is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 16. This event is FREE! Register at tinyurl.com/slc-MHMsymposium22
This year's theme is HELP!--Humane Emotional Language, Please! You'll learn more about:
- expanding your emotional intelligence skills
- being mindful of how you talk about mental health
- walking and talking with people who need help managing their mental health
The goal is to prepare you to become a Soul Ambassador. At the end of the symposium, you can register for the Soul Ambassador training program.
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REGULARLY-SCHEDULED
ACTIVITIES AT ST. LUKE
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Every Wednesday and Friday
7:14 a.m. | C-HOP Prayer Line. Dial 1.218.339.9798 and enter pass code 75223
UPDATE: Our prayer line and First Friday Prayer are on hiatus in July.
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Saturday before First Sunday
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10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Communion packet and All In gear pickup at St. Luke. To arrange pickup in Plano, call Dr. Larkin at 214.563.0848 by 5:00 p.m. the Friday before pickup day.
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First Sunday
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9:00 a.m. | Baptism at St. Luke, unless otherwise noted (pre-registration and orientation required). No baptisms until August. To register yourself or a family member for baptism, please contact Ellen Martin at emartin@slcumc.org or 214.887.3922.
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10:00 a.m. | Holy Communion at St. Luke and online (during the worship experience)
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First and Third Wednesday
UPDATE: Mid-week Bedtime Stories is on hiatus in July.
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First Friday
7:14 a.m. | First Friday Prayer with Pastor Butler on our 100 Intercessors prayer line. Dial 218.339.9798 and enter access code 75223
UPDATE: First Friday Prayer is on hiatus in July.
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First Saturday
UPDATE: BarberShop is on hiatus in July and August.
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Second and Fourth Wednesday
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. | Harvest Project Fruits & Veggies pickup at St. Luke. First come-first served. Please stay in your car. No registration or income requirements. Servant leaders, please arrive by 5:00 p.m.
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Third Sunday
10:00 a.m. | MANDALA in the Youth Center immediately following worship. MANDALA is our mentorship program for boys in middle school through high school.
UPDATE: MANDALA is on hiatus in July.
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Third Saturday
10:00 a.m. | Mental Health Ministry's Education & Support Group on Zoom.
UPDATE: Our 7th annual Mental Health Ministry Empowerment Symposium is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 16. Register at tinyurl.com/slc-MHMsymposium22
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Fourth Thursday (unless otherwise noted)
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Last Saturday (unless otherwise noted)
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10:30 a.m. | Beauty Shop with our First Lady, Min. Neisha Strambler-Butler, on Zoom. All are welcome to participate in these uplifting teaching sessions. Register at tinyurl.com/slc-beauty
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NOTE ABOUT ZOOM MEETINGS THAT REQUIRE REGISTRATION: After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email with your unique link to the event. If you prefer to connect by phone only, use the phone number, meeting ID and passcode in that email.
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COMMUNITY NEWS
click or tap on the images below to register and get details, if available
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Did you miss the North Texas Annual Conference? Check out the highlights, which include a great photo gallery! |
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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT ST. LUKE?
Glad you asked!
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- Visit the website every week to stay in-the-know about our latest activities.
- Getting to our N'Spirations Bookstore shopping cart is easier than ever: slcumc.org/shop
- Our online giving link has been simplified to slcumc.org/give
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We uplift these St. Luke members who have recently lost loved ones:
- Carolyn, Cadence, Camryn, and Reed Howard in the loss of their father/grandfather, Supt. Ruben Caro
- Clifton Crenshaw and family in the loss of his mother, St. Luke member Eula Crenshaw
- Billy and Sheryl Hightower in the loss of their mother/mother-in-law, Ruby Galloway
- Janice Mosley in the loss of her loved one, St. Luke member Paulette Malone
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Ron and Gwendolyn Moore in the loss of their brother/brother-in-law, Gregory Moore
- Arecko Taylor in the loss of his cousin, Michael Taylor
- The family of St. Luke member Gwendolyn Vaughn
- Gary Wright in the loss of his wife, St. Luke member Siobhan Wright
To notify the church of a bereavement or to add/remove someone on the prayer list, please contact Ellen Martin at emartin@slcumc.org or 214.887.3922.
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Homebound, hospitalized, special medical care: |
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Dwayne Applewhite
Sharman Burks
Patricia Charles
Winnie Clewis
Sharon Collins
Steven Duncan
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Shirley Fridia
Teresa Frye
Bettye Hood
Hattie Jenkins
Julia Parhams
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Lisa Parhams
Cynthia Ratcliff
Erie Rawlins
Rochelle Sholar
Betty Tanner
Johnnie Walker
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Gun violence victims
The people of Ukraine
Natural disaster victims around the world
People without shelter Refugees
Althea Adams
Min. Larry Allen
Ken Bell
Barbara Bridges
Demetria Brown
Diane Brown
Willie Brown
Zula Brown
Susan L. Charles
Melody Clark
Tyler S. Clay
Rickey Collins
Carmen Cook
Doug Courtney
Orsby Crenshaw, Jr.
Vanessa Curtis
Loretta Wright Dennison
CPT Charles Fontenot, Jr.
Deborah Godfrey
Feliz Gonzales
Manuel Gonzales
Benita Gonzalez
Mike Grigsby
Harris family
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Billye Henry
Reggie Hicks
Michael Hillary
Dejon Hogan
Bob Ingram
Arica Jefferson
David Johnson
Faatimah Johnson
Gary Johnson
Jean Johnson
Kenneth Johnson & family
Mary Johnson
Courtney Jones
Norma Kimborough
Carlton King
Bianca King
Rosa Lawson
Debra Lister
Sgt. Matthew Lloyd
Brian Malone
Rose Malone
Billy May
Judge Lela Mays
Brick McFall
Ida Miller
Arthur Mitchell
Charles Murray, Jr.
Ailani Myers
Brittani Myers
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Stephanie Neal
Brian Newsome
Pvt. Noriega
Sgt. Kashonna Parham
DeWan Perry
Sharon Pickens
Porter family
Sherry Powell
PFC Jacquain Reed
Ken Salter & family
Sam Samuels
Addie Shelby
Ishaallah & Matthew Smith
SPC Marcus Solomon
J.E. Spencer
Pam Toney
Tryon family
SFC Jocklyn Tucker
CPT Tristan Turknett
Aisha Venerable
Cynthia Wallace
Bernice J. Washington
Carolyn Washington
Patricia Washington
Teresa W. Washington
Leatrice Westbrook
Lt. Steve Westbrook
Daphne Wilson-Lane
Norma Wright
Cynthia Young
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Missed a Sunday sermon or want to see a favorite one again? Watch anytime on-demand on YouTube!
Subscribe to St. Luke's YouTube channel (it's always FREE!) and "ring the bell" to get notifications before Sunday worship experiences begin and when new videos are posted.
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Our e-news is published on the second and fourth Saturday of each month (not including holidays/holiday weekends). If you don't receive it directly to your in-box, send your name and preferred email address to choward@slcumc.org. Thanks!
MINISTRY/COMMITTEE EVENT SUBMITTAL DEADLINE: Have ministry or committee events and activities to share with St. Luke Nation? Please send complete information to the pastor responsible for your ministry/committee at least eight weeks before a registration deadline (if applicable) or the event date.
After the activity is approved, it will be added to the church calendar, and the details will be sent to our Communications Department for preparation (including editing and graphic design) and placement in our ministry highlights, newsletter, and social media, and on slcumc.org.
GENERAL NEWS SUBMITTAL DEADLINE: Please email general news to rhughes@slcumc.org at least four weeks before the event registration deadline (if applicable) or the event date. Please allow up to two issues for your feature to appear in a newsletter. Please also provide your name, email address, and a phone number in case our Communications Department needs to contact you to verify information or get more details.
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Online: slcumc.org/give
- Cash app: $slcumc
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ShelbyNext/Giving app: search for ZIP code 75223 or the name St Luke Community UMC (no period after "St")
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- Text:* 214.382.9526
- Mail: P.O. Box 150425, Dallas 75315-0425
- Dropbox at St. Luke (on the Education building door facing Beeman Street)
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