Posts by tjones
Christmas Giving Tree
2024 Christmas Giving Tree Please return all gifts to St. Luke by December 8 This year, St. Luke will be supporting two organizations, and they are requesting gifts again! Circles Program is having a dramatic impact on moving families out of poverty. It matches a person in poverty with middle or upper-income partners for at…
Read MoreMarried People Date Night Kits
Married People Date Night KitBelieve in Your Us! Married People Ministry at St. Luke Lutheran Church is off and running with the theme Believe In Your US for the 2024-2025 year! Just as a sports team has to believe that their teammates are going to be there for them during a game, a married couple…
Read MoreBible Studies Resume September 8
Bible Studies Resume September 8th West Wing Bible Study: Join Pastor Kyle Weeks each week in the West Wing for an engaging Bible study. Topic is TBA Women’s Study: Lynn Corker and Libby Fink will be leading a study geared toward women, in room 104/105. This year, we’ll explore the books of 1st and 2nd…
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Quarterly Mission: Kids Hope USA Kids Hope USA is a mentoring ministry that equips volunteers to build caring and life-changing relationships with students in elementary schools. Our St Luke Kids Hope Ministry partners with Estabrook Elementary in Ypsilanti. Estabrook is a second through fifth grade school that has approximately 300 students and over 60 staff…
Read MoreJune 9, 2024
St. Luke Lutheran Church June 9, 2024 Enews Lead us not into Temptation I have to admit that this petition in the Lord’s Prayer has always been difficult for me. Since childhood, I have wrestled with this petition. It seems that if we have to pray for God not to lead us into temptation, then…
Read MoreJune 2, 2024
St. Luke Lutheran Church June 2, 2024 Enews Forgives us our sins, as we forgive others CONCRETE LOVE Pastor Joel Gregory tells the story of a seminary professor who taught the Christian graces of love and forbearance for forty years until he retired. Occupying himself in his retirement years, he poured a new concrete driveway…
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St. Luke Lutheran Church May 26, 2024 Enews Give us today our daily bread.- Matthew 6:11 This Sunday, we will consider the fourth petition of the Lord’s prayer: “Give us this day our daily bread.” In the petition, we entrust our physical needs to our loving heavenly Father, who knows us well. With the Fourth…
Read MoreMay 19, 2024
St. Luke Lutheran Church May 12, 2024 Enews Thy Will Be Done In the third petition of the Lord’s prayer, we pray that God’s will be done. Martin Luther reminded us that God’s will is not dependent on our prayers. God’s will is done because nothing exists that can resist the will of God. When…
Read MoreMay 12, 2024
St. Luke Lutheran Church May 12, 2024 Enews Thy Kingdom Come In the third petition of the Lord’s prayer, we invite God’s kingdom to come, but what do we mean when we pray the petition? When the disciples heard the petition, it probably made sense to them. They expected Jesus to be a ruling emperor.…
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St. Luke Lutheran Church May 5, 2024 Enews Hallowed By Thy Name Putting your faith in the God of the Bible is a little like purchasing something from a website on the internet. You don’t get to “handle” eternal life before buying into it. We simply have God’s Word that putting our faith in Jesus…
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