January Collection | Westheimer

In January, we are collecting supplies for our manna bags. While these bags serve an emergent need, they also provide an avenue for connecting individuals to much needed resources. Drop donations of mini-bottled water, granola bars, shelf stable protein snacks or fruit cups in the Donations Bin located in the Gathering Room. No time to shop? Shop our Amazon Wishlist at www.stlukesmethodist.org/mannabags

Kids Hope Mentoring | Houston | Weekly

For 24 years St. Luke’s and Kids Hope have partnered together in collaboration with schools, parents, teachers, principals, and counselors to assure kids are valued and loved. Right now, children are awaiting mentors at our partner schools, Briarmeadow and Sutton Elementaries. Do you have an hour a week? In addition, take a moment this month to view our current mentees and their dedicated mentors. Questions? Contact Marci Pampe (Sutton Elementary) mpampe@stlukesmethodist.org. or Karen McCarver (Briarmeadow Elementary) kmccarver@stlukesmethodist.org

Divorce Care

Starting January 21 | 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Divorce Care is a safe place where a caring group of friendly people will walk alongside you to find healing and hope from the pain of separation or divorce. You'll hear new information and helpful advice to manage emotional turmoil and gain practical tools for forward movement in rebuilding your life $20.00 for Participant Guide. Scholarships available. For more information, contact Doug Boyer. dc.boyer@outlook.com

“Everything Belongs" by Richard Rohr

January 26 – March 23

This study will focus on “Everything Belongs,” that challenges people to move beyond their comfort level to an understanding of themselves that is rooted in their intimacy with God. Rohr also explains the importance of contemplative prayer as a way to experience God that enables people to appreciate how “everything belongs." Led by Ted Weiss.

Register: StLukesMethodist.org/groups-and-studies

Practicing The Way Study

*NEW DATE* January 27｜6:30 - 8 p.m. | branches

Join for eight sessions of teaching, guided conversation, and spiritual practices designed to lay a foundation for lifelong apprenticeship to Jesus. The Course can be an on-ramp to people new to following Jesus, and a needed refresher for all people seeking to become more like him. 

Led by Rev. Colin Bagby.

Grief Share Support Group

Starts Tuesday, January 28 | 1–2 p.m. | ES301

GriefShare is a safe, welcoming place where people come together to better understand and process the difficult emotions associated with grief. Through this 13-week, video-based support group program, you’ll discover what to expect in the days ahead. Since there are no neat, orderly stages of grief, you’ll learn helpful ways of coping with grief, in all its unpredictability—and gain solid support each step of the way. You do not need to be a church member to attend. Led by Rev. Ryan Trushenski. To sign up, please email Ryan at rtrushenski@stlukesmethodist.org.

Men’s Life with Dr. Tom Pace 

Wednesdays, January 29-April 2 | 6:30-7:45 a.m. | Fellowship Hall

Men of all ages are invited to join Dr. Tom Pace for teaching, a light breakfast, and round-table discussion. The study this Spring is “Ten from Titus,” as we study Paul’s letter to Titus to learn how God calls us to lead lives of integrity. 

How a Medical Diagnosis Impacts Mental Health

Thursday, January 30 | 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Student Ministries- 2nd Floor

Nick Finnegan Couseling Center brings this anxiety producing subject to life. Join a panel of medical and mental health professionals discuss all the ways a medical diagnosis of yourself or a loved one, impacts your mental health. With the help of NFCC's moderator, Anna Crain, we'll learn practical tools to support ourselves and loved ones as we navigate challenges that many experience at some point. 

Register: stlukesmethodist.org/nfccmedical