This Sunday
A weekly reflection and announcements.
This Sunday (January 24, 2021) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Service online or by phone
Give us grace, O Lord, to answer readily the call of our Savior Jesus Christ and proclaim to all people the Good News of his salvation, that we and the whole world may perceive the glory of his marvelous works; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ev...
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This Sunday (January 17, 2021) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Almighty God, whose Son our Savior Jesus Christ is the light of the world: Grant that your people, illumined by your Word and Sacraments, may shine with the radiance of Christ's glory, that he may be known, worshipped, and obeyed to the ends of the earth; through Jesus Christ ...
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This Sunday (January 10, 2021) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Renewal of Baptismal Vows
...worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. Psalm 29:2 There have long been debates about defining beauty in worship spaces, especially regarding how much the church should spend on their physical worship space. It is true that we can worship God anywhere. There are probabl...
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Christmas Eve Service and These Sundays (December 27, 2020 and January 3, 2021) at The Church of the Nativity and St Stephen
Recently a friend sent me photos of Upper Temple at Camp Nawakwa. I went to Camp Nawakwa in the summers from 6th grade through 11th grade. It is outside of Arendtsville, in the heart of orchard country. I haven't been there in years, but seeing those photos and the beautiful v...
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This Sunday (December 20, 2020) at The Church of the Nativity and St Stephen
For I am persuaded that your love is established for ever; *you have set your faithfulness firmly in the heavens. Psalm 89:2 Advent provides time for us to examine how God's love is established forever. We can look back over the year, for instance, and see how God's love has c...
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