Together for Kenya, a ministry of Christ and St Luke’s, is committed to provide quality health services for vulnerable communities in Kenya. These services are needed more than ever with the threat of COVID-19. This past month nine children with flu symptoms, from the...
The English word Lent is a shortened form of the Old English word lencten, meaning "spring season". Lencten and lengthen are cognates and pick up the theme of lengthening days in the Northern Hemisphere. Fasting and abstinence became associated with Lent in...
Dear Friends, The service celebration was one of the most wonderful days in my life. Through the whole morning, I felt bathed in love. As one observer noted, it was even more beautiful because so many of the worshipers were not here when I retired. They only knew me...
Mutomo Mission Hospital is located in the village of Mutomo Kenya, a five-hour drive from Nairobi. Despite donkeys, goats, chickens and a dusty road, Kate and I annually visit Mutomo. We are honored to share their faith and sense of hope in this impoverished...
We are always looking for volunteers to assist with our worship ministries. Most of these ministries only require a commitment once a month, although you can always volunteer more often if you wish. Please contact the Church Office for more information. Eucharistic...
Imagine… more than 50% of Kenyan students are unable to continue their education beyond primary school. In January Together for Kenya, Pilgrim Lutheran Church (Carmel IN) and Holy Family Center clinic initiated a scholarship initiative to help youth pursue their...
Christ & St. Luke’s is committed to being a leader in making environmentally-sound choices. Last year, the vestry adopted a resolution that banned Styrofoam products from church events. Styrofoam, like other petroleum-based products, does not break down over...
Christ & St. Luke’s is committed to providing a safe and supportive space for body, mind, soul and spirit. While the recently identified Coronavirus has not yet been detected in Virginia, your vestry and clergy believe it prudent to take the normal precautions...
Composting is a way to keep yard and food waste from landfills where they create greenhouse gases. Line bottom and sides of the composting space with chicken wire to keep rodents out. Collect dried leaves in the fall to use all year. Chop or blend food scraps into...
Setting up your online pledge
When you click the button below, be sure to select "Pledge Income" from the Funds dropdown list. You can then choose whether to make a one-time pledge gift or a recurring pledge gift. Feel free to contact the church office with any questions.
