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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All Saints Sunday – November 5, 2023

Almighty God, you have knit your people together in one communion in the mystical body of your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.  Grant us grace to follow your blessed saints in lives of faith and commitment, and to know the inexpressible joys you have prepared for those who love you, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.  Amen. 

We will gather for worship on this All Saints Sunday November 5th at 10am. We will remember those who have claimed their baptismal promises from our church family in this past 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. 4 – 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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Reformation Sunday – October 29, 2023

Almighty God, gracious Lord, we thank you that your Holy Spirit renews the church in every age.  Pour out your Holy Spirit on your faithful people.  Keep them steadfast in your word, protect and comfort them in times of trial, defend them against all enemies of the gospel, and bestow on the church your saving peace, through Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.  Amen. 

As we gather each Sunday, we receive the healing that makes us well and sends us forth to be signs of God’s mercy for the world.  We will gather for worship on this Reformation Sunday October 29 th 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!

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