faith, Jesus, and a conversation on the road
A weekly Rector's Notes article, June 24, 2019 What did you know about the Episcopal Church before you first entered one? What did you know about St. Stephen's before you first joined this community? And, what do others know about us? One of the goals I have for St. Stephen's is for our identity as … Continue reading being known
A weekly Rector's Notes article, June 17, 2019 This summer we are undertaking a number of projects, big and small, major changes to minor rearranges, to update, re-imagine, repair, and renovate our shared spaces to better serve our various ministries, to better protect our people, to better welcome all who come to be with us. … Continue reading under construction
A sermon for Trinity Sunday Almighty and everlasting God, you have given to us your servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of your divine Majesty to worship the Unity: Keep us steadfast in this faith and worship, and bring us … Continue reading trinity
A weekly Rector's Notes Article, June 10, 2019 As we enter into the summer season, there is a tendency to switch off of church for a while. Whether you are out at a lake, sleeping in on Sundays, heading out for a hike, shooting down to Portland (or up to Seattle) or any of the … Continue reading summer @ church
A sermon for Pentecost Sunday, Acts 2:1-21 The Book of Genesis provides an interesting look into the foundations of our understanding of our faith and our relationship with God. In particular, the stories that are shared in those pages tell of our history as creation within the context of the understanding of this one group … Continue reading pentecost
