St. Lucas UCC

We had so much fun meeting so many wonderful pets on Sunday! Thank you to everyone who came out to Paws, Purrs, and Party, especially the rescue groups and partner organizations that were present. It was a paw-some time! 🐾

Our High School Youth are kicking off Mission Trip Share Sales this Sunday! When you invest in their trip you will receive a certificate of purchase, postcard from a youth while on the mission trip, and an invitation to our Shareholder's Luncheon. Shares will be sold after worship services through July 5.

Pastor Janet is hosting a Bible study Friendship Village on Tuesdays, June 16 and 30 from 1:30 to 2:30 pm in the Rhineland Room. We will be studying the life and ministry of the Apostle Paul. All are welcome to join!

Exciting news from our partners Unleashing Potential St. Louis!

We are thrilled to announce Bridget Jones as Unleashing Potential's Interim President and CEO!

Following the retirement announcement of long-time President and CEO Darlene Sowell, who stepped down on May 29, 2026, the Board of Directors has selected Bridget Jones to lead the agency through its next chapter.

"We are incredibly fortunate to welcome Bridget Jones as our Interim President and CEO during this pivotal time of transition," said Michael Green, Board of Directors Chair. "The search committee was impressed by Bridget’s executive experience in the St. Louis non-profit community and expertise in youth programming and workforce development as well as major fund development and capital campaign achievements. Bridget possesses the unique combination of strategic vision and compassionate community-minded leadership required to advance Unleashing Potential’s mission."

Learn more about Bridget here: https://upstl.org/blog/unleashing-potential-announces-bridget-jones-as-interim-ceo/

Please join the St. Lucas Open & Affirming Task Force in conversation with Barbara Biedenstein after worship on June 7 in Room 19. We will be discussing the ONA process and the draft of the Welcoming Covenant.