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St. Luke Lutheran Church
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This Week At St. Luke
All meetings are held online
 
Saturday, May 2 
8 AM - Noon Rocky Mountain Synod Assembly
1 PM - Assembly worship service
5 PM - Live: St. Luke Easter 4 Worship service

Sunday, May 3
Stream Easter 4 worship service
Tuesday, May 5
8 AM Men's Bible Study
6:30 PM Worship, Music, & the Arts
Wednesday, May 6 
11 AM Staff meeting
Thursday, May 7
3 PM Confirmation class
Saturday, May 9  
5 PM Live: St. Luke Easter 5 worship service & celebration of Mother's Day
Sunday, May 10
Stream Easter 5 worship service & celebration of Mother's Day
Worship During May
Letter to Congregation from Church Council
Please click on the "Church Council" icon to open the letter.
Children's Message: The Good Shepherd - delivered by St. Luke Preschool Director Lori Erven
Sermon: I Lack Nothing - delivered by Pastor Wayne

 Click HERE for this weekend's bulletin

Sanctuary Candle
Given by Twila & Gary Randolph, in loving memory of
Kristian and Kent Randolph.
You are invited to join us at the
Rocky Mountain Synod Assembly Worship Service
This Saturday, May 2, at 1 PM
A video presentation from our partners in ministry begins at 12:45 PM
ZOOM link for the Assembly Worship service is HERE.
Meeting ID: 912 2038 6859          Password: RMSELCA
The digital worship bulletin is HERE.
Journeys with Jesus ... and Pastors Christa and Wayne
Vanishing Grace
Whatever happened to the Good News?
You are invited to participate in an online discussion group using Philip Yancey’s book , “Vanishing Grace.”   This course is officially 5 sessions long, including  20 minute videos. 
If you would like to participate:
1) Contact  pastor  Wayne (pastorwayneabq@gmail.com) or call him at 920-489-4672. 
2) Order the book (not the participant book!).  Paperback: $6.98; Kindle: $9.99 on Amazon.com. (Used ones are cheaper!) Also available at Alibris.com.
Tentative Starting Date: 9 AM  - Wednesday, May 13th  and/or 6:00 PM on Wednesday evenings (depending on your response!) 
Spiritual Milk & Strong Foundations ...
Honoring our moms on Mother's Day 2020
Sunday, May 10, 2020
"Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation -- if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good." - 1 Peter 2:2-3
What "spiritual milk" or "rock of truth" did your mother give you?
Celebrate moms with us by participating with a very special part of our May 9/10 worship service by sending in BOTH of the following:
1) a photo of you with your mother, at any age;
2) a 5-15 second video of you telling ONE foundational truth your mom taught you
Please send your photos & videos to PastorChristaABQ@gmail.com, no later than Wednesday, May 6th
Faith Stepping Stone Ministry
Faith Stepping Stone - Graduation
"For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." - Jeremiah 29:11
We will honor and lift up our graduates in prayer at our online worship service
the weekend of May 16 - 17
Please plan to tune in to our worship service at StLukeABQ.org. Invite your friends & kin. Please contact the church office at 299-2621 or at StLuke@thuntek.net to submit names (and one or two photos if you'd like to share) of any graduates, high school and beyond.


Men's Bible Study
Via Zoom on Tuesdays at 8:00 AM
Contact David Follstaedt
at 299-5347 to participate. 


Worship, Music & the Arts (WMA)
Via Zoom on Tuesday, May 5
At 6:30 PM
Questions regarding worship, contact the church office at 299-2621 or at StLuke@thuntek.net

 


Confirmation Classes
Weekly 45-minute classes of Bible basics and discussion via Zoom
Thursdays at 3 PM
If you are in 7th, 8th, or 9th grade, this group is for YOU!
Contact Pastor Christa at (920) 489-0650 to attend the class.

Free Downloadable Sunday school Lessons
an 8-week lesson series to support faith formation at home. Lesson for
Sunday, April 30:  Early Believers
Readings for Next Sunday
Acts 7:55-60; Psalm 31:1-5. 15-16; 1 Peter 2:2-10; John 14:1-14
 
Prayers of St. Luke Church Family 
 Rejoice with those rejoice, weep with those who weep.
- Romans 12:15
 

For those who celebrate

Graduates: James, Amy, Brett, Avery, Taylor
For those in need of strength, help, healing, comfort

Grace, Bill, Ray; Julie & family; students, their families and teachers

For those who mourn

Family & friends of Joe Keith (friend of Pauleta Hendrickson) who died on April 29th

For the wider church

For all our Christian church camps, especially Rainbow Trail

Please contact our church Office Manager, Angie Miller at (505) 299-2621 or at stluke@thuntek.net to add people to our prayer chain or for a complete copy of the prayer list.
Bucket of Change
Your donation in May will benefit Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless (AHCH) which provides critical services to over 7,000 men, women & children who are experiencing homeless. To contribute online, please click the BUCKET or mail your check to the St. Luke church office, indicating "ELCA World Hunger" on the memo line.
 

St. Luke Preschool
Now enrolling for school year 2020 - 2021.
Contact: stlukesc@thuntek.net
Click the butterfly to take you to the website.


ST. LUKE LUTHERAN CHURCH
Pastor Christa von Zychlin
Pastor Wayne Leo Nieminen
Pauleta Hendrickson, Director of Music Ministries
Angelica Miller, Church Office Manager
Michelle Barba, Bookkeeper
Lori Erven, St. Luke Preschool Director
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ST LUKE LUTHERAN CHURCH 
9100 Menaul Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 299-2621                StLuke@thuntek.net
www.StLukeABQ.org

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