Winter Bistro Series: "Uppity Women of the Bible"
We conclude our study of Esther this week. Tonight’s topic, “Uppity Esther?”. Watch for a new series in April on Ruth.
We conclude our study of Esther this week. Tonight’s topic, “Uppity Esther?”. Watch for a new series in April on Ruth.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Students age 12+ are going to Gemma Services to play games and lead activities with children! Many of the children at Gemma Services have been through significant trauma. Being able to have positive experiences with big kids and adults from a local church shows them that people and God care. We will meet at Saint Luke at 12 noon and return by 4:00pm. Activities with the children will occur from 1:30-3:00pm. We will stop for lunch on our way to Gemma. Adult volunteers are also needed.
We begin our Lenten Journey with “Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return”. Worship at Noon and 7:30 p.m. on Ash Wednesday includes confession, reflection, the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion.
We begin our Lenten Journey with “Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return”. Worship at Noon and 7:30 p.m. on Ash Wednesday includes confession, reflection, the imposition of ashes and Holy Communion.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Bring your favorite board game and join us for an evening of fun for all ages! We’ll share snacks and enjoy games together—some provided, but it’s always more fun when everyone brings their favorites.
Lent is often described as a forty-day journey. We’ll set aside some time each Wednesday evening to gather as a church and invite Jesus to be with us on our walk. Each week begins with a soup Supper. Sign up below to provide some of the food. We’ll then share some after-supper activities and process to the sanctuary for a service of Worship. Whether your footware is boots, brouges or flip-flops (brrrrrr!) Everyone’s invited, No Exceptions! We’ll need a few people to help provide soup, bread, fruit and help with hosting. Sign up below or on the poster in the Narthex.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
The Welcome Church is an ELCA-related Church without walls in Philadelphia. It serves with neighbors experiencing homelessness in the city. We carpool, leaving the Saint Luke lot around 1:15 pm. We share in worship with the congregation on Sunday afternoons every couple months throughout the year. We’re collecting supplies to give out at the service:
Water:-16 ounce bottles, Protein drinks- ensure, boost, Gatorade- individual bottles,
Granola bars and/or protein bars, Individually wrapped snacks-pretzels, chips etc, Individually wrapped trail mix, Squeezable fruit/applesauce,
Men’s socks and underwear, Women’s socks and underwear, Hats, gloves, Fleece blankets,
Toothbrushes and small toothpaste, Small wrapped soaps (hotel size) Thermal underwear
Feminine sanitary pads, Tampons, Reusable tote bag- shopping bag
Re-usable Plastic bags from food stores.
Lent is often described as a forty-day journey. We’ll set aside some time each Wednesday evening to gather as a church and invite Jesus to be with us on our walk. Each week begins with a soup Supper. Sign up below to provide some of the food. We’ll then share some after-supper activities and process to the sanctuary for a service of Worship. Whether your footware is boots, brouges or flip-flops (brrrrrr!) Everyone’s invited, No Exceptions! We’ll need a few people to help provide soup, bread, fruit and help with hosting. Sign up below or on the poster in the Narthex.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Lent is often described as a forty-day journey. We’ll set aside some time each Wednesday evening to gather as a church and invite Jesus to be with us on our walk. Each week begins with a soup Supper. Sign up below to provide some of the food. We’ll then share some after-supper activities and process to the sanctuary for a service of Worship. Whether your footware is boots, brouges or flip-flops (brrrrrr!) Everyone’s invited, No Exceptions! We’ll need a few people to help provide soup, bread, fruit and help with hosting. Sign up below or on the poster in the Narthex.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Students age 12+ are going to Gemma Services to play games and lead activities with children! Many of the children at Gemma Services have been through significant trauma. Being able to have positive experiences with big kids and adults from a local church shows them that people and God care. We will meet at Saint Luke at 12 noon and return by 4:00pm. Activities with the children will occur from 1:30-3:00pm. We will stop for lunch on our way to Gemma. Adult volunteers are also needed.
Lent is often described as a forty-day journey. We’ll set aside some time each Wednesday evening to gather as a church and invite Jesus to be with us on our walk. Each week begins with a soup Supper. Sign up below to provide some of the food. We’ll then share some after-supper activities and process to the sanctuary for a service of Worship. Whether your footware is boots, brouges or flip-flops (brrrrrr!) Everyone’s invited, No Exceptions! We’ll need a few people to help provide soup, bread, fruit and help with hosting. Sign up below or on the poster in the Narthex.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Join us for an evening of great food, live music, prizes, and exciting raffles! Proceeds support our team’s service trip with the Appalachia Service Project, helping make homes warmer, safer, and drier. Stay tuned for registration and donation opportunities!
Lent is often described as a forty-day journey. We’ll set aside some time each Wednesday evening to gather as a church and invite Jesus to be with us on our walk. Each week begins with a soup Supper. Sign up below to provide some of the food. We’ll then share some after-supper activities and process to the sanctuary for a service of Worship. Whether your footware is boots, brouges or flip-flops (brrrrrr!) Everyone’s invited, No Exceptions! We’ll need a few people to help provide soup, bread, fruit and help with hosting. Sign up below or on the poster in the Narthex.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Hop on over for a morning of fun at Saint Luke's Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 28! The event kicks off promptly at 10 AM and runs until 12 PM—rain or shine.
Children from infants through 6th grade are invited to collect eggs and trade them for exciting prizes. Be sure to arrive on time so you don’t miss out!
Registration is required – sign up here.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
We celebrate with our 9th grade students their next step in a lifelong faith journey. Confirmands will share some of their Saint Luke experience and growth so far and affirm their baptism. Join us in-person or by livestream on our YouTube channel.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Students age 12+ are going to Gemma Services to play games and lead activities with children! Many of the children at Gemma Services have been through significant trauma. Being able to have positive experiences with big kids and adults from a local church shows them that people and God care. We will meet at Saint Luke at 12 noon and return by 4:00pm. Activities with the children will occur from 1:30-3:00pm. We will stop for lunch on our way to Gemma. Adult volunteers are also needed.
We celebrate the end of the school year and the start of Summer with a picnic and car wash. Donations recieved for the car wash will help our team travelling to the Appalachia Service Project this summer. The main dish is provided. Households with last names beginning with A-K bring a dessert, L-Z a side dish.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Saint Luke young people and their adult companions head for underserved communities in Appalachia each summer. We spend a week making homes there warmer, safer and drier.
This year’s Vacation Bible School is Operation Restoration: Mending God’s World. During this exciting weeklong program, kids learn to be menders of the universe as they explore the daily themes of Feed, Heal, Forgive, Pray, and Rest. Watch here, your weekly e-mails and social media for details.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
We continue our study of Esther. This week, “The King’s Scepter”. The series continues through February 11.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
We continue our study of Ruth. This week, “From Coronation To Doomsday”. The series continues through February 11.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
We continue our study of Esther, a Biblical book where God is never mentioned. Rev. Dr. Lisa M. Wolfe digs deeply and lovingly into this complex story that ranges from slapstick farce to Shakespearian tragedy. This week, “The Defiant Queen”. The series continues through February 11.
Students age 12+ are going to Gemma Services to play games and lead activities with children! Many of the children at Gemma Services have been through significant trauma. Being able to have positive experiences with big kids and adults from a local church shows them that people and God care. We will meet at Saint Luke at 12 noon and return by 4:00pm. Activities with the children will occur from 1:30-3:00pm. We will stop for lunch on our way to Gemma. Adult volunteers are also needed.
Come enjoy pizza, bingo and prizes! Pizza Bingo is a fun night for all ages. Pizza will be available for sale. Advance pizza orders can be made by Thursday, the 16th to secure your pizza order ($20 for a large pizza and drinks, $15 for each additional pizza). We’ll bring them on the 16th. Each person or group can pay then.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
We continue our study of Esther, a Biblical book where God is never mentioned. Rev. Dr. Lisa M. Wolfe digs deeply and lovingly into this complex story that ranges from slapstick farce to Shakespearian tragedy. This week, “Setting The Stage”. The series continues through February 11.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Enter into an exotic and fanciful Persian kingdom complete with a dim-witted king, a defiant queen, an egotistical lieutenant and a loyal uncle. With lavish banquets, extreme beauty treatments and dangerous liaisons at every turn, can the beautiful and courageous Esther avert disaster for her people? All this occurs in a Biblical book where God is never mentioned. Rev. Dr. Lisa M. Wolfe digs deeply and lovingly into this complex story that ranges from slapstick farce to Shakespearian tragedy. So grab your Purim gragger and your hamantaschen – if you don’t know what those are, you’ll find out in session two – and join Dr. Wolfe for this fascinating study of power, corruption, violence and courage. The series continues through February 11.
Gather with other women to connect with one another and discuss the book of the month. No registration is required, simply join the Book Club online, using the password: Readers.
This month, The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb: A father causes a tragic accident and is sent to jail. Explores the themes of addiction, guilt, redemption and forgiveness.
February’s book is Carnegie’s Maid by Marie Benedict: An Irish maid but really a poor farmers daughter that worked for Pittsburgh’s grandest homes. Over the years she may spurred Andrew Carnegie’s transformation from ruthless industrialist into the world’s first true philanthropist.
Each month, we provide a meal at University Lutheran Church in Philadelphia, extending hospitality and hope to those experiencing food insecurity in the West Philly community—a tradition of care that has spanned decades. Your support is vital to this ministry, and we invite you to help by donating items for the meal. Please bring your donations to the Saint Luke kitchen by noon on the first Tuesday of the month and label them for "Feast Incarnate."
We need the following items:
Large rectangular boxes of salad mix
Bags of shredded carrots
Containers of cherry or grape tomatoes
Cucumbers (whole is fine—they'll be diced at the church)
Cookies, bars, cake, or brownies (store-bought or homemade)
We aim to provide two dessert pieces per person for the 100+ individuals we serve. Thank you for your generosity and support in sharing Christ’s love with our neighbors in need!
The Welcome Church is an ELCA-related Church without walls in Philadelphia. It serves with neighbors experiencing homelessness in the city. We carpool, leaving the Saint Luke lot around 1:15 pm. We share in worship with the congregation on Sunday afternoons every couple months throughout the year. We’re collecting supplies to give out at the service:
Water:-16 ounce bottles, Protein drinks- ensure, boost, Gatorade- individual bottles,
Granola bars and/or protein bars, Individually wrapped snacks-pretzels, chips etc, Individually wrapped trail mix, Squeezable fruit/applesauce,
Men’s socks and underwear, Women’s socks and underwear, Hats, gloves, Fleece blankets,
Toothbrushes and small toothpaste, Small wrapped soaps (hotel size) Thermal underwear
Feminine sanitary pads, Tampons, Reusable tote bag- shopping bag
Re-usable Plastic bags from food stores.
Saint Luke Kids present the Christmas Story in word, drama and song. In order to accommodate practices, we’ve changed worship time for just that Sunday. Pageant rehearsal will be at 9:00 am on the 21st and we’ll worship at 10:30.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
Enjoy a meal while connecting with new & old friends each month! Breadcrumbs is for people of all ages and is a great way to get to know each other better. The group meets on the second Friday of every month at R&G’s Ping Pong Restaurant in Gateway Shopping Center of Wayne. Everyone orders & pays for their own meal; BYOB. Registration not required but if you plan to attend feel free to RSVP so we have an idea of how many tables we should reserve.
Gather with us online to share requests and spend time praying together. We gather on Zoom for a time of prayer for the world, our dear ones and members of the community. Simply follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before the gathering. You can also join via phone by calling: +1 253 215 8782, and using Meeting ID 834 3550 4114 passcode 6106880122.
Learn and grow with others each week online or in person. Each Thursday to explore the Bible together! Feel free to join us at 10:45 a.m. for prayer before the study. Follow the instructions for setting up Zoom and join us at the link below. Our Zoom meeting room will open about 15 minutes before each gathering. You can also join via phone by calling +1 646 558 8656 and using. Meeting ID: 828 4806 8000.
A peaceful evening worship service of prayer, music, and reflection as we enter the season of Advent. Join us for an opportunity to slow down and celebrate the journey towards the manger.
Join us as we sing Christmas carols for the residents at Devereux. All ages and voices encouraged. We’ll meet at Devereux in Berwyn (139 Leopard Road Berwyn, 19312) Please wear a Santa hat or festive sweater!
The staff at Devereux needs inexpensive gifts they can use as Bingo prizes. Think the kinds of things you’d pick up at a dollar store. There will be a bin in the Narthex where you can drop off your donations. Drop off your donations in the bin outside the church office anytime between now and the 7th.
Fans of, participants in or any wondering about the Appalachia Service Project are invited to an evening to experience the warmth and spirit of the annual summer service trip. 6:30 pm on Friday, December 5.