Second Sunday of Advent – December 10, 2023

Please prepare to receive God’s Word through the children of our church and preschool!

We will gather for worship on this 2nd Sunday of Advent – December 10th at 10am. We will light the 2nd  candle of the advent wreath which was lovingly prepared by Barbara Johnston.

You can also participate through the livestream and recording at www.ststephenslutheran.org.

There is usually a Children’s Church / Sunday School program planned during worship. Please contact Leslie Lapp 476-4700 for more info. The Family Room is always available adjacent to the sanctuary for little one’s activities if you need it. We love having children in church and all that brings as part of worship!

Coffee Fellowship:  Please contact our Church Administrator Leslie if you are willing to host. We need you!

Upcoming Events: 

  • Sunday Dec. 10th – Children and Preschool Christmas Program at 10 am Worship.
  • Sunday December 24th – Worship at 10am.    &   Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm.
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First Sunday of Advent – December 3, 2023

“Stir up your power Lord Christ, and come.  By your merciful protection awaken us to the threatening dangers of sin, and keep us blameless until the coming of your new day.”

We will gather for worship on this 1st Sunday of Advent – December 3rd at 10am. We will light the first candle of the advent wreath which was lovingly prepared by Barbara Johnston.

You can also participate through the livestream and recording at www.ststephenslutheran.org.

There is usually a Children’s Church / Sunday School program planned during worship. Please contact Leslie Lapp 476-4700 for more info. The Family Room is always available adjacent to the sanctuary for little one’s activities if you need it. We love having children in church and all that brings as part of worship!

Coffee Fellowship:  Please contact our Church Administrator Leslie if you are willing to host. We need you!

Upcoming Events: 

  • Nov. 19 – Dec.3rd (last Sunday to bring a gift) MMRR Children’s Gift Tree – Please take an ornament and bring back a gift for a child in need.
  • Sunday Dec. 10th – Children and Preschool Christmas Program at 10 am Worship.
  • Sunday December 24th – Worship at 10am.    &   Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm.
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Christ the King Sunday – November 26, 2023

We will gather for worship on this Christ the King Sunday – November 26th at 10am. The last Sunday of the Church Calendar Year.

You can also participate through the livestream and recording at www.ststephenslutheran.org. 

There is usually a Children’s Church / Sunday School program planned during worship. Please contact Leslie Lapp 476-4700 for more info. The Family Room is always available adjacent to the sanctuary for little one’s activities if you need it. We love having children in church and all that brings as part of worship!

Coffee Fellowship:  Please contact our Church Administrator Leslie if you are willing to host. We need you!

Upcoming Events: 

  • Nov. 19 – Dec.  (TBD) MMRR Children’s Gift Tree – Please take an ornament and bring back a gift for a child in need.
  • Sunday Dec. 10th – Children and Preschool Christmas Program at 10 am Worship.
  • Sunday December 24th – Worship at 10am.    &   Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm. 
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Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost – November 19, 2023

Please remember to bring your pledges and commitments of time, abilities and money toward the ministry of God’s church. We will offer our hopes for the coming year in this way.

“O God of Righteousness and Truth, only you own the earth and all its peoples, and you give us all that we have.  Inspire us to serve you with justice and wisdom, and prepare us for the joy of the day of your coming.  Amen.

Sorry, no Celebrate for this week.

We will gather for worship on this 25th Sunday after Pentecost – November 19th at 10am.

You can also participate through the livestream and recording at www.ststephenslutheran.org.

There is usually a Children’s Church / Sunday School program planned during worship. Please contact Leslie Lapp 476-4700 for more info. The Family Room is always available adjacent to the sanctuary for little one’s activities if you need it. We love having children in church and all that brings as part of worship!

Coffee Fellowship:  Please contact our Church Administrator Leslie if you are willing to host. We need you!

Upcoming Events: 

  • Nov. 19 – Dec.  (TBD) MMRR Children’s Gift Tree – Please take an ornament and bring back a gift for a child in need.
  • Nov. 18 – Property work day
  • Nov. 19 – Consecration Sunday – Prayerfully bring your tithes and commitments.
  • Nov. 26 – First Sunday of Advent
  • Dec. 10 – Children and Preschool Christmas Program at 10 am Worship.
  • Dec. 24 – Sunday Worship at 10am AND  Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship at 7pm.
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Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost – November 12, 2023

O God of justice and love, you illumine our way through life with the words of your Son. Give us the light we need, and awaken us to the needs of others.  Amen.

We will gather for worship on this 24th Sunday after Pentecost – November 12th at 10am.

You can also participate through the livestream and recording at www.ststephenslutheran.org.

There is usually a Children’s Church / Sunday School program planned during worship. Please contact Leslie Lapp 476-4700 for more info. The Family Room is always available adjacent to the sanctuary for little one’s activities if you need it. We love having children in church and all that brings as part of worship!

Coffee Fellowship:  Please contact our Church Administrator Leslie if you are willing to host. We need you!

Upcoming Events: 

  • Nov. 12 – Dec.  (TBD) MMRR children’s gift tree
  • Nov. 18 Property work day
  • Nov. 19  Consecration Sunday – Prayerfully bring your tithes and commitments.
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