This Sunday
A weekly reflection and announcements.
This Sunday (January 21, 2018) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time.... Jonah 3:1 Our readings in Epiphany focus on hearing God's call. This week, we'll hear a portion of Jonah. God asked Jonah to go to Ninevah to give the people there a message that they needed to change how they were living an...
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This Sunday (January 14, 2017) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Godly Play and Parlor People this Sunday
The Lord called Samuel again, a third time. And he got up and went to Eli, and said, ‘Here I am, for you called me.’ Then Eli perceived that the Lord was calling the boy. I Samuel 3:8 This Sunday we hear about Samuel's call to serve God. Samuel hears God calling, but because S...
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This Sunday (January 7, 2017) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen's
In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while a wind from God swept over the face of the waters. Genesis 1:1-2 This Sunday we hear the very beginning of the Bible...In the Beginning. ...
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These Days (December 24, 25, 31, 2017) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen
Advent IV, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Christmas Lessons and Carols
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord,my spirit rejoices in God my Savior; * for he has looked with favor on his lowly servant. Canticle 15, Book of Common Prayer, p. 91 I'm sure it was a frightening spectacle. The young woman was visited by an angel. She was given unexp...
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This Sunday (December 17, 2017) at The Church of the Nativity and St. Stephen's
When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, *then were we like those who dream. Psalm 126:1 Have you ever had a dream come true? Maybe it was a wedding day or a graduation day or a job or a vacation. Sometimes the dream is something you thought you would never see. You feel s...
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