News & Updates
Staff Ordinations, by Sally Penning
St. Luke's clergy will be ordained at Annual Conference.
Looking For Friends, by Joy Johnston
Do you like meeting new people? Do you like welcoming people into the church? Then we may be looking for you!
Renewal of the Church, by Rev. Justin Coleman
Recently, I read an article by Jon Nielson entitled, 3 Common Traits of Youth Who Don’t Leave the Church.
Music To My Ears, by Jess Pettey
I truly believe that now St. Luke’s can boast the best hearing systems of any church in the Houston area… I suggest we not allow our hearing systems to become the best-kept secret in Houston but instead find a method of informing St. Luke’s congregation and the community of this unique accomplishment along with instruction for its use.
A Broken Pot, by Dr. Tom Pace
Brennan Manning, in his wonderful book Ruthless Trust, tells the story of a water bearer in India. He had a pole he carried across his shoulders, and on each end there was a pot. On one end, there was a perfect pot, and on the other, a pot with a crack in it.
Uprising, by Dr. Tom Pace
Sid Davis, the Director of Music and Fine Arts here at St. Luke’s, will sometimes ask a question when we are in the midst of a difficult decision: “What would you do if you were not afraid?”
A Necessary Uprising, by Rev. Justin Coleman
There is hope. At the edges and on the margins there are pastors and churches that are trying bold and new things. They are adapting and innovating in faithful ways. Here at St. Luke’s we are doing some innovating and risk taking of our own.
How did a businesswomen in Virginia end up as a pastor at St Luke’s? Meet Laralee DeHart., by St. Luke's Staff
Although Rev. Laralee DeHart has been a member of St. Luke's clergy for several years, until recently she has spent the majority of her in time in her role as Chaplin at Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital. She now has been appointed by the Bishop as clergy to St Luke's to serve in two roles.
Student Ministries Engages Youth Ministry Architects, by Student Ministries
We are partnering with Youth Ministry Architects (YMA) for the purpose of ministering more faithfully, intelligently, and effectively to our students.
The Importance of "And", by Dr. Tom Pace
I have been reading about hedgehogs. The hedgehog principle grows from an ancient Greek aphorism that says “the fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.” It is often applied to businesses, pointing out that an enterprise needs to be clear about its core competency – the one thing that really makes it go.
