Announcements
RegistrationsDEEPER INTO THE ABUNDANT LIFE! Deeper Life: Community Connections. It’s no secret, we were made to connect with one another. Our community within the Church and the community that surrounds St. Luke’s both need to be nurtured. God longs to build community in your life. How will God use you to carry his blessings out in the different communities in which you live through your Generous L.I.F.E.?
DIVINE CALL Last Sunday, the Voters extended a Divine Call to Pastor Scott Coerber. Please keep him and his family in your prayers as he considers our call to serve at St. Luke’s.
MEN’S SUNDAY FUNDAY | Sunday, November 24th | 1-5p | 420 N. Fort Christmas Rd. Christmas | BBQ, bonfire, games, and good times! Join us! Just bring your own drink and a side to share if you’d like. Register TODAY! menofstlukes.com
GENEROUS LIFE NOVEMBER OFFERING | OUR GOAL: $100,000 by the end of November! All gifts you make that exceed our weekly budget will be donated to our mission partners in Choluteca, Honduras. This fundraiser runs through November 28th! Watch more from Pastor Culbertson.
BAPTISM CLASS | December 7th | 10-11:30a | MR 1 & 2 | This class is for parents and children who are interested in baptism, OR parents who wish to reflect on the benefits of baptism. Sign up Today!
AFTERNOON DIVINE SERVICE | Thursday, November 21st | 1:30p | Chapel | This service allows participants to remain in their seats, offers communion, and is followed by light refreshments. Join us!
UCF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | Friday, November 22nd | 7p | The St. Luke’s Concert series welcomes the UCF Symphony Orchestra and their event “Music for Friends” featuring Mozart’s clarinet concerto and Elgar’s “Enigma.” To watch online or for details visit sllcs.org/concert-series
CHRIS TOMLIN IN CONCERT | November 21st | 7p at UCF’s Addition Financial Arena | A night of fellowship and fun! St. Luke’s purchased a group of concert tickets, join us by registering HERE! Cost is $60 (does not include parking) but we’ll carpool.
THANKSGIVING WORSHIP SERVICES Join us for worship on Thanksgiving Eve at 7p or Thanksgiving Day at 10a. If you are traveling, please attend a local church or join us online.
HOPE HELPS’ 17TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY Collection Deadline: December 4th | Help us meet the needs of families in our community! We’ll collect new toys, socks. underwear, gift cards, & more. Donation boxes will be at church entrances. Donating a gift card? Please give these to the church receptionist! Click HERE for a complete list of donation items. hopehelps.org
WOMEN OF ST. LUKE’S | Sunday, December 8th | 2p-4p | Haven Fellowship Hall | Need some time away from the hectic pace of the holidays? Join us for “Games, Cocoa, and Good Cheer”.
WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA | Saturday, December 14th | 10a | Cost: $17 | Sponsor a wreath for a veteran buried in our cemetery. Then join us to lay the wreaths on December 14th. Last day to purchase is December 3rd. Visit wreathsacrossamerica.org/FLSLLC to purchase a wreath or to volunteer.
ST. LUKE’S MEN’S RETREAT 2025 | January 10th-12th | North Florida Christian Camp | We will have a BBQ dinner for you when you arrive on Friday night January 10th. Then on Saturday we will have a couple bible study sessions and some free time in the afternoon. On Sunday we will finish with one last bible study session and then get you home to your families. Yes, there will be plenty of fire to keep you warm! Click HERE to sign up! Questions? Email us at men@sllcs.org
ST. LUKE’S 2025 WOMEN’S RETREAT | February 7th-8th | Location: St. Luke’s Lutheran Church | Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to fellowship and grow in your faith. Our theme is “Do Everything in the name of Jesus”. Tell a friend and bring a family member. REGISTER NOW!
ADVENT DINNER | Wednesday, December 4th | 5:30-7p | Founders’ Hall | The morning LWML will be serving sausage, sauerkraut, German potato salad, green salad, rolls, hot dogs and dessert. Join us and bring your appetite!
ST. LUKE’S SCHOOL APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE! The 2025-2026 school year applications are now open for K-8 students! Click HERE to apply today! If you have any questions or want to learn more about your child attending St. Luke’s email admissions@sllcs.org or call (407) 365-3228 x 3114.
BE! WOMEN BIBLE STUDY | Starting Sunday, November 24th at 9:30a | Cafe | Join us as we study the Good News found in the account of Jesus’ birth. As we delve into the Christmas story, may our hearts be filled with anticipation as we await his return not only this Christmas season, but all year long.
SUMMER MISSION TRIP TO LATVIA | Projected trip dates: June 27th-July 8th, 2025 | This summer St. Luke’s will be sending a group to Sloka, Latvia, to teach English and VBS to students ranging in age from 4 years old to 90 years old! We’d like you to consider joining us as a member of our team! To learn more contact Ruth Roberts or John and Anita Glanzer via email at latvia@sllcs.org.
LUTHER CLASSICAL COLLEGE PRESENTATION | Wednesday, November 20th | 1p | Lutheran Haven Harbor Hall | Rev. Dr. Harold Ristau will be here to show us how a Missouri Synod congregation in Wyoming has started a college and has students applying from all over the country and even internationally. This college is founded on the new/old practice of classical education and is at the forefront of this growing movement in the country and in the LCMS. For more, visit lutherclassical.org
MISSING OUR EMAILS? You can now subscribe individually to receive our emails (Manage HERE). If you have unsubscribed in the past, login to see if you have opted out from all emails. Login at sllcs.org/myinfo and look under Communications\Subscriptions.
Sunday Worship info available at sllcs.org/Sunday
PRAYERS & MEMORIALS
HEALING PRAYERS:
- Barbara B., Nancy C., Bill C., Jeff D, Robin K., Jeannette L., Everett T., Barb Z.
SPECIAL PRAYERS:
- Divine Call to Pastor Scott Coerber
- Congratulations on the birth of Olivia Marie M., daughter of Philip and Thamy and granddaughter of Denise M.
- Congratulations to Doug and Beverly D. on their 40th wedding anniversary!
- Congratulations on the birth of Cameron Michael T., son of David and Libby grandson of Doug and Beverly D.
NOVEMBER MEMORIALS
In Honor of Pastor Roberts Retirement from:
- Sandra F.
- Mark & June E.
- Renita K.
- Terry & Sandy H.
- Edwin & Gloria R.
- Charlane N.
- Dennis & Shelley G.
- Kim H.
- Jean P.
- Larry & Linda C.
- Michael & Linda S.
- Don & Lee T.
- Margaret L.
- Laren P.
- David & Susan P.
- Lake & Lindsay B.
- Bill & Suzie L.
- Ted & Ann H.
- Bill & Robin L.
- Mike & Christy E.
- Dannel & Lynda W.
- Robert & Evelyn E.
- Wallie & Di S.
- Rev. Sam & Alex S.
- Ruth W.
St. Luke’s Latvia Missions
- In Honor of Pastor Roberts Retirement from Doug & Paula D.
St. Luke’s Concert Series
- In Memory of Rev. Dr. Paul F. from Barbara L.
- In Memory of Florence S. from Janette G.
Adopt-a-Student Scholarship Fund
- In Memory of Ferdinand D. from Mrs. Linda M.
- In Memory of Claudette K. from John & Marlene T.
- In Memory of Claudette K. from Tamara & James E.
- In Memory of Claudette K. from Bevlen R.
Children of Love Fund
- In Honor of Pastor Roberts Retirement from Liz R.
St. Luke’s Church Memorial Fund
- In Memory of Ed D. from Mrs. Linda M.
St. Luke’s Benevolence Fund
- In Memory of Robert S. from Karen B.
Lutheran Haven Fund
- In Memory of Lois S. from Eva M.
- In Memory of Florence S. from Jim & Barbara C.
St. Luke’s General Fund
- In Memory of Cathy A. from Scott A.
Hurricane Relief Fund – Grace St. Pete
- In Memory of Don S. from Doug & Stacey T.
OFFERINGS
Week 19 Weekly Year-To-Date
Budget 62,500 1,018,911
Actual 73,014 1,002,542