St Luke Radiant
Schedule of Week-end Worship Services
Saturdays
5 PM **In-Person Worship service at St. Luke
AND
5 PM Recommended for all: Live-streamed Worship service (from the safety of your own home)
Sundays
10:30 AM **In-Person Worship service at St. Luke
AND
10:30 AM Recommended for all: Recorded video Worship service (from the safety of your own home)
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** In-Person worship is physically distanced; BYOM (bring your own mask), extra masks available if you forget)
We are seeking to reflect the Lord’s light and salvation!
- Pastor Wayne, August Horizon newsletter
"The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? ... I believe that I shall see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living! WAIT for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; yes, WAIT for the Lord!" - Psalm 27:1-2; 13-14
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This Week at St. Luke
Committees and Small Groups are meeting by Zoom
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Saturday, August 8
10TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Celebrant & Preacher: Pastor Janet Morse
5 PM - In-Person Worship service with Holy Communion at St. Luke; AND
5 PM - Recommended for all: Simultaneous Live-streamed Worship (from the safety of your own home)
Sunday, August 9
10TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Celebrant & Preacher: Pastor Janet Morse
10:30 AM - In-Person Worship service with Holy Communion at St. Luke; AND
10:30 AM Recommended for all: Recorded video Worship service (from the safety of your own home)
Monday, August 10
St. Luke Preschool - enrollment continues. Call 505.292-8812
8am-Noon Prek staff - Courtyard
7 PM Preschool Committee meeting on Zoom
Tuesday, August 11
8 AM Men's Bible Study on Zoom
8 AM-Noon Prek staff - Courtyard
1-3:30 PM Elders Alive VBS on Zoom - Featuring: Scandinavia presentation by The Rev. Hal Nilsson
Wednesday, August 12
6:30 - 7:00 PM St Luke Mid-week Radiant Grace (Scripture, Prayer & Holy Communion)
Thursday, August 13
9 AM - 6:30 PM Prek - Courtyard
7 PM Stewardship for All Seasons Committee
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11TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Liturgist: Lorna Hansen
5 PM - In-Person Worship service at St. Luke; AND
5 PM - Recommended for all: Simultaneous Live-streamed Worship (from the safety of your own home)
Sunday, August 16
11TH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
Liturgist: Lorna Hansen
10:30 AM In-Person Worship service at St. Luke; AND
10:30 AM Recommended for all: Recorded video Worship service (from the safety of your own home)
Monday, August 17
St. Luke Preschool scheduled to open
Deadline to submit articles for September Horizon newsletter to the church office at stluke@thuntek.net
As we worship in-person
* Let's leave the blue zone parking spaces for church attendees who have difficulty walking.
* Let's be physically-distanced.
* Let's wear masks as we enter the building. We have extra masks, if you forget.
* If you need assistance, please ask an usher.
* After the worship service, we can have our conversations outside of the Narthex, still maintaining social distancing & wearing masks.
Thank you for helping St. Luke church remain safe and healthy.
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 St. Luke Radiant Sanctuary Space at HomeBefore worship starts, each household is encouraged to:
1) Light a candle or light a lamp.
2) Open your Bible or Bible app to today's readings.
3) Prepare a place at a table/desk. Do you have a flower in a vase or a plant? a cross? Liturgical decorations for "ordinary time," also known as the "green season" of growing and deepening faith?
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St. Luke Lutheran Church
Albuquerque, New Mexico
10th Sunday after Pentecost
August 8/9, 2020
St. Luke RADIANT
(In Person and E-worship)
Jesus and the Apostle Peter Walking on Water
by Larry Farris (2013)
Find our Livestream online, August 8, at:
Website: http://www.stlukeabq.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stlukeabq/
Recorded services can be found on our website and YouTube Channel, StLukeABQ
Click here for the weekend's bulletin.
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Altar Flowers Given by Tom & Ruth Glauner, in celebration & in thanksgiving of their 71st anniversary.
Sanctuary Candle Given by Karen Carlson, "in honor of my mother, on the first anniversary of the end of her baptismal journey".
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 St. Luke Mid-Week Radiant GraceWednesdays,
6:30 - 7 PM,
on Zoom
General format is as follows (we're open to suggestions):
* Meditative song & scripture with "Pray as You Go" (a gift for the wider Church, from the Jesuit community. See https://pray-as-you-go.org/about/
* Prayer concerns & celebrations
* Holy Communion (bring your own bread & wine/grape juice)
Spread the word! We hope you will feel moved to invite others to this service, whether they are already part of our church or not. Our host is Christ, and all are welcome!
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St. Luke Radiant Music
A monthly sing-along via Zoom
Anyone and everyone can participate!
Sing with us on
Wednesday, August 19
7:15 - 8:00 PMIf you want to join us, please send email to Pauleta at musicdirector@stlukeABQ.org. As long as you have a computer with speakers or a phone, you can join in!
Pray as You Go
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 Friends of St. Luke Preschool
St. Luke Preschool has been a ministry of St. Luke Lutheran Church for over 60 years!
Would you prayerfully consider supporting this ministry?
Your financial help, through Friends of the Preschool, could make all the difference. You can make a contribution by placing a donation to the preschool in the mail or by going to www.stlukeabq.org, clicking the GIVE NOW button, and selecting the FRIENDS OF THE PRESCHOOL SUPPORT FUND.
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St. Luke Preschool
Scheduled to start Monday, August 17
Enrollment continues.
Contact preschool at stlukesc@thuntek.net or at 505.292.8812. Click here to go to the Preschool website.
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 Rainbow Trail Lutheran CAMP AT HOMESING - View Camp Songs performed by our staff.
CREATE - Be inspired with these DIY projects you can make at home, any time.
TASTE - Experience the savory taste & smell of camp; make your own bread (3 loaves) using staff Chris's famous RTLC bread.
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Men's Bible Study
Via Zoom
Tuesdays at 8:00 AM
Contact David Follstaedt at MensBibleStudy@stlukeabq.org to participate.
Women's GATHER Bible Study
Tuesday, August 25
Via Zoom at 10 AM
Study: ”Just love” by Gladys Moore & Christa Compton (in Gather magazine): www.gathermagazine.org/
summer-2020just-love-by-gladys-moore-and-christa-compton/
For Zoom link and copy of the study, contact Bev Berardinelli at WomensBibleStudy@stlukeabq.org
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Bucket of Change
Your donation in August will benefit Lutheran Disaster Response that brings God’s hope, healing and renewal to people whose lives have been disrupted by disasters in the United States and around the world. To contribute online, please click here or mail your check to the church office, indicating Lutheran Disaster Response on the memo line.
The Storehouse Food Pantry
If you would like to continue your support, you may donate online at stlukeabq.org or place it with your offering at church.
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Prayers of St. Luke Church Family
Rejoice with those rejoice, weep with those who weep. - Romans 12:15
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For those who mourn
Angela Mahn (wife) & her children on the death of her husband Lyle Mahn (former St. Luke member and church volunteer) on April 6, 2020 in Albuquerque.
Lisa (Sandy Williams Clark’s daughter) & Clay & Leo Koontz and the Koontz family on the death of Clay’s grandmother and Leo’s great-grandmother Ella Dee “Sis” Koontz in Corrales. She was 100 years old.
For those in need of strength, help, healing, comfort
We pray for Sandy, suffering from kidney stones, Steve Azar (wife DeAnn), Barb McCoy (Barbara Exley's aunt), Bonnie Paine (husband Bob); Jim & Evelyn (preschool teacher Deborah's grandparents); Aristeo (preschool teacher Kathy's father); Geffin & Nancy; Bill & Mary Ann Arnold; and Magda Renteria & son Roger. We also pray for our homebound members: Melda Burns, Billie Cooper, Leah & Dick Coughenour, Dottie Donohoe, Aida Elliot, Marilyn Feagler, Lucille Few, Janet Garcia, Mike Griffin, Joann Holmes, Frank Johnson, Bonnie Peter, Leona Reck, Howard Romme, Lois Sherwood, Frances Smith, Ardys Theophilus, and Donald Vlasaty.
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We pray for all schools, students, teachers, especially our St. Luke Preschool, Director Lori Erven and the Preschool Committee as they prepare for school year 2020 - 2021.
We pray for discernment, courage, physical & spiritual strength and protection for all First Responders, including EMT's, paramedics, firefighters, and police officers. May they exercise their power for the good of the community, with wisdom and accountability.
For the wider church
We pray for missionaries: The Rev. Dorcas Wang (Beijing, China) and her students; for The Rev. Dr. Carolyn Schneider and her seminary students in the Philippines; and missionaries and residents in the Navajo Lutheran Mission in Rock Point, AZ.
We pray for all Christian churches, especially those in Albuquerque and the persecuted church - Christians suffering and dying for their faith.
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.
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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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