This Sunday
A weekly reflection and announcements.
This Sunday (October 23, 2022) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Happy are they who dwell in your house! *they will always be praising you. Psalm 84:3 On Tuesday we hosted a meeting composed of representatives from various churches, government agencies and organizations in Perry County to discuss having an emergency shelter for people who a...
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This Sunday (October 16, 2022) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Canon Robert Schiesler presides and preaches
The Lord shall watch over your going out and your coming in, *from this time forth for evermore. Psalm 121:8 On Monday, there was an open house at the Newport Fire Company. One of the activities was dedicating the new tanker truck. As Chaplain, I was responsible for the dedica...
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This Sunday (October 9, 2022) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Hallelujah! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the assembly of the upright, in the congregation. Psalm 111:1 The hymn, "We Have Come Into His House" that we are singing in place of the Gloria each Sunday has special meaning to me. I first heard and learned ...
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This Sunday (October 2, 2022) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Put your trust in the Lord and do good; *dwell in the land and feed on its riches. Psalm 37:3 Sometimes our worries and responsibilities can feel overwhelming. Taking care of ourselves is job enough. Then often we add on responsibilities for children, family members, church me...
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This Sunday (September 25, 2022) at the Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
The Lord loves the righteous;the Lord cares for the stranger; *he sustains the orphan and widow,but frustrates the way of the wicked. Psalm 146:8 These ancient Psalms we read each week often show God's preference for the poor, the widow, the orphan, the righteous. They show Go...
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