Welcome to Our Visitors Special Guest Speaker: The ...
September 4, 2016
Welcome to Our Visitors Welcome to Saint Luke’s! We are a community that welcomes everyone, regardless of where you are on your faith journey, to hear God’s word, to be fed at God’s table, and to experience the love of community, so that you will be strengthened to serve God in the world. Please Fill Out a Name Tag
We invite everyone to fill out a name tag. They’re available in every pew. If you forgot your permanent name tag (or lost it), please use a paper one today. If you’d like a permanent name tag, sign‐up at the Informa on Center. Permanent name tags can be stored on the magne c boards in the Narthex.
Pathways Resumes September 11th
Coffee with a Touch of Theology
Following the 8:00 AM service today, join our preacher under the tent on the front lawn to discuss the sermon, the news of the week, and how God is at work in the world. Grab a coffee and then add a touch of theology and a sprinkle of sunshine under the tent. All are welcome!
Kick-off Sunday for the new Program Year is September 11th.
Come As You Are
Special Guest Speaker: The Rev. Dr. Garry Dorrien, Columbia University The Social Gospel in Black and White: Then and Now.
Gary Dorrien is the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion at Columbia University. An Episcopal priest and lifelong athlete, he is the author of 16 books and approximately 275 ar cles that range across the fields of ethics, social theory, theology, philosophy, poli cs, and history. Philosopher Cornel West describes him as “the preeminent social ethicist in North America today” and philosopher Robert Neville describes him as “the most rigorous theological historian of our me.”
Service Time moves to 5:00 PM
Church School Registration is now open Online: www.saintlukesdarien.org/churchschoolregistra on
Choir Kick-off Calendar
September 8: First Choir Rehearsal for Sr. Choir of Boys and Girls (7:00—8:30 PM) and Adults (7:45—9:15 PM) September 11: Rehearsal for Adults and Sr. Boys and Girls (9:00 AM); 10:00 AM Service with Guest Organist, Steven Roberts and John Ong conduc ng. September 15: First Rehearsal of Primary Choir (5:00‐ 5:30 PM), Junior Choir (5:30‐6:30 PM)—with Cindy Holberg; Voice for Life (6:30‐7:00 PM); first Rehearsals with David Pulliam for Sr. Boys and Girls and Adults. September 18: Rehearsal for Adults and Sr. Boys and Girls with David Pulliam; 10:00 AM Service
Community Supper Resumes Just as the new church year is beginning, so are our Community Suppers. Our first dinner be will held on Thursday, September 15. For those of you who are new to the church, they are held every Thursday evening from 5:00‐7:00 PM and all are welcome. Please join us to catch up with old friends who you may not have seen all summer or to make some new ones! Ques ons? Contact Fran Principe at 203‐621‐4809.
A Note from David Thanks to so many of you who have expressed your love and support since the death of my father. Pam and I were buoyed by the prayers and good wishes from Saint Luke’s— one more reason we count it such joy to be a part of this family. I am up in Rhode Island officia ng at a wedding this week‐ end, so I miss seeing you today. Back for sure next week for kick off!
Join MOMS on Tuesdays
9:15‐10:45 AM in the Taylor Room
Saint Luke's MOMS (Mee ng Of Mind and Spirit) is a group of women with children of all ages. We reflect, laugh, and learn about motherhood and its many facets and share wisdom, experiences and fellowship. Special events or speakers will highlight mee ngs on the second Tuesday of each month. Our monthly theme for September is The Reality of Rela onships.
Want to do the "Run with Saints 5K" on November 6th at Saint Luke's? Worried you are not in shape or want to get in be er shape for the race?
Join Danny and Michael for a 9‐week “Pew to 5K” training program star ng Thursday, September 8th at 6:30 PM. All are welcome. There will be a 'Learn to Run' program for first‐ mers, as well as an intermediate training program for more seasoned runners.
MOMS will kick off on Tuesday, September 13 with our featured speaker: Dr. Mary Siegel, a Stamford‐based private psychologist for over 30 years focusing on individual and family psychotherapy with specialty in chronic illness. She is co‐author of Are You Really Listening?: Keys to Successful Communica on and We Really Need to Talk: Steps to Be er Communica on and Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living With Invisible Chronic Illness.
Join us if you're a mom looking for meaningful community! Childcare will be available during MOMS.
For further informa on, contact: Lindsay Hurty, [email protected]
REGISTER ONLINE NOW!
www.saintlukesdarien.org/cuba‐conference
THE CUBAN CHURCH WELCOMES YOU: Tools for Building Rela onships, Ministry & Infrastructure with our Episcopal Neighbors Saturday, September 17, 2016: 9:00 AM‐2:00 PM
Saint Luke's is your spiritual home. Make it your athle c home too!
Please RSVP: [email protected]
Saint Luke’s Knitting Ministry Welcomes You
Saint Luke's Evening Kni ers will begin our regular mee ngs again on Tuesday, September 13 at 7:30 PM in the Taylor Room. We create beau ful prayer shawls that serve our parishioners as an outreach of love and care within our Saint Luke's community.
We're "gender‐friendly" and encourage anyone with an interest in kni ng to come join us. It's a great way to de‐stress a er a busy work day.
Please contact us to learn more about our ministry: Evening Kni ers: Julie Po er, 203‐655‐4813 or Kristen Nelson, 203‐656‐3037 Day me Kni ers: Barbara Sinno , 203‐655‐9054 www.saintlukesdarien.org/kni ng‐needlepoint
You’re invited to a conference this fall to assist Episcopal parishes and others in connec ng with the vibrant Episcopal Church in Cuba as US‐Cuba rela ons open.
The conference aims to deepen our understanding of opportuni es and challenges facing the church in Cuba as well as a chance to network with other parishes and organiza ons partnering in there. All are welcome —please forward this no ce to anyone you know who should consider a ending. Contacts: Pam Anderson [email protected] and Jennifer Young, [email protected] For details: www.saintlukesdarien.org/cuba‐conference
Saint Luke’s Calendar: visit www.saintlukesdarien.org/calendar
Welcome to Our Visitors Welcome to Saint Luke’s! We are a community that welcomes everyone, regardless of where you are on your faith journey, to hear God’s word, to be fed at God’s table, and to experience the love of community, so that you will be strengthened to serve God in the world. Please Fill Out a Name Tag
We invite everyone to fill out a name tag. They’re available in every pew. If you forgot your permanent name tag (or lost it), please use a paper one today. If you’d like a permanent name tag, sign‐up at the Informa on Center. Permanent name tags can be stored on the magne c boards in the Narthex.
Pathways Resumes September 11th
Coffee with a Touch of Theology
Following the 8:00 AM service today, join our preacher under the tent on the front lawn to discuss the sermon, the news of the week, and how God is at work in the world. Grab a coffee and then add a touch of theology and a sprinkle of sunshine under the tent. All are welcome!
Kick-off Sunday for the new Program Year is September 11th.
Come As You Are
Special Guest Speaker: The Rev. Dr. Garry Dorrien, Columbia University The Social Gospel in Black and White: Then and Now.
Gary Dorrien is the Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion at Columbia University. An Episcopal priest and lifelong athlete, he is the author of 16 books and approximately 275 ar cles that range across the fields of ethics, social theory, theology, philosophy, poli cs, and history. Philosopher Cornel West describes him as “the preeminent social ethicist in North America today” and philosopher Robert Neville describes him as “the most rigorous theological historian of our me.”
Service Time moves to 5:00 PM
Church School Registration is now open Online: www.saintlukesdarien.org/churchschoolregistra on
Choir Kick-off Calendar
September 8: First Choir Rehearsal for Sr. Choir of Boys and Girls (7:00—8:30 PM) and Adults (7:45—9:15 PM) September 11: Rehearsal for Adults and Sr. Boys and Girls (9:00 AM); 10:00 AM Service with Guest Organist, Steven Roberts and John Ong conduc ng. September 15: First Rehearsal of Primary Choir (5:00‐ 5:30 PM), Junior Choir (5:30‐6:30 PM)—with Cindy Holberg; Voice for Life (6:30‐7:00 PM); first Rehearsals with David Pulliam for Sr. Boys and Girls and Adults. September 18: Rehearsal for Adults and Sr. Boys and Girls with David Pulliam; 10:00 AM Service
Community Supper Resumes Just as the new church year is beginning, so are our Community Suppers. Our first dinner be will held on Thursday, September 15. For those of you who are new to the church, they are held every Thursday evening from 5:00‐7:00 PM and all are welcome. Please join us to catch up with old friends who you may not have seen all summer or to make some new ones! Ques ons? Contact Fran Principe at 203‐621‐4809.
A Note from David Thanks to so many of you who have expressed your love and support since the death of my father. Pam and I were buoyed by the prayers and good wishes from Saint Luke’s— one more reason we count it such joy to be a part of this family. I am up in Rhode Island officia ng at a wedding this week‐ end, so I miss seeing you today. Back for sure next week for kick off!
Join MOMS on Tuesdays
9:15‐10:45 AM in the Taylor Room
Saint Luke's MOMS (Mee ng Of Mind and Spirit) is a group of women with children of all ages. We reflect, laugh, and learn about motherhood and its many facets and share wisdom, experiences and fellowship. Special events or speakers will highlight mee ngs on the second Tuesday of each month. Our monthly theme for September is The Reality of Rela onships.
Want to do the "Run with Saints 5K" on November 6th at Saint Luke's? Worried you are not in shape or want to get in be er shape for the race?
Join Danny and Michael for a 9‐week “Pew to 5K” training program star ng Thursday, September 8th at 6:30 PM. All are welcome. There will be a 'Learn to Run' program for first‐ mers, as well as an intermediate training program for more seasoned runners.
MOMS will kick off on Tuesday, September 13 with our featured speaker: Dr. Mary Siegel, a Stamford‐based private psychologist for over 30 years focusing on individual and family psychotherapy with specialty in chronic illness. She is co‐author of Are You Really Listening?: Keys to Successful Communica on and We Really Need to Talk: Steps to Be er Communica on and Sick and Tired of Feeling Sick and Tired: Living With Invisible Chronic Illness.
Join us if you're a mom looking for meaningful community! Childcare will be available during MOMS.
For further informa on, contact: Lindsay Hurty, [email protected]
REGISTER ONLINE NOW!
www.saintlukesdarien.org/cuba‐conference
THE CUBAN CHURCH WELCOMES YOU: Tools for Building Rela onships, Ministry & Infrastructure with our Episcopal Neighbors Saturday, September 17, 2016: 9:00 AM‐2:00 PM
Saint Luke's is your spiritual home. Make it your athle c home too!
Please RSVP: [email protected]
Saint Luke’s Knitting Ministry Welcomes You
Saint Luke's Evening Kni ers will begin our regular mee ngs again on Tuesday, September 13 at 7:30 PM in the Taylor Room. We create beau ful prayer shawls that serve our parishioners as an outreach of love and care within our Saint Luke's community.
We're "gender‐friendly" and encourage anyone with an interest in kni ng to come join us. It's a great way to de‐stress a er a busy work day.
Please contact us to learn more about our ministry: Evening Kni ers: Julie Po er, 203‐655‐4813 or Kristen Nelson, 203‐656‐3037 Day me Kni ers: Barbara Sinno , 203‐655‐9054 www.saintlukesdarien.org/kni ng‐needlepoint
You’re invited to a conference this fall to assist Episcopal parishes and others in connec ng with the vibrant Episcopal Church in Cuba as US‐Cuba rela ons open.
The conference aims to deepen our understanding of opportuni es and challenges facing the church in Cuba as well as a chance to network with other parishes and organiza ons partnering in there. All are welcome —please forward this no ce to anyone you know who should consider a ending. Contacts: Pam Anderson [email protected] and Jennifer Young, [email protected] For details: www.saintlukesdarien.org/cuba‐conference
Saint Luke’s Calendar: visit www.saintlukesdarien.org/calendar
