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Hello Friends, We are still in the season of Epiphany and we hear stories about great realizations. This past Sunday (Jan. 17th) we heard the call stories of Phillip and Nathanael. We have a variety of reactions to Jesus’ invitation … Continue reading →

Hello Friends, Christmas has ended (sigh) and now we are in Epiphany! This is a great but often overlooked season, when we hear stories about epiphanies about Christ. An epiphany is a great realization or “a-ha” moment (I dislike that … Continue reading →

Hello Friends! Merry Christmas! Today is the 3rd day of Christmas (there are 12) so keep celebrating, but please be safe! Here are recordings of our services from Christmas Eve. We have a shortened Family service with a hymn sing … Continue reading →

Hello Friends! Finally, a story about Mary in Advent 4. It seems like it took a long time to get to the Christmas story in this “Christmas Season.” Well, it is still Advent, when we are waiting for Christmas to … Continue reading →

Hello Friends! December 13th was Advent 3, Christmas is not far off! Here is my yearly priestly reminder: Christmas is a 12 day long feast that STARTS on December 25th. So, don’t throw your tree away so fast and keep … Continue reading →

Hello Friends, Now in our second week of Advent, we hear from Mark and John the Baptist. John cries out in the wilderness preparing the path for Jesus. That is what Advent is all about, waiting for Jesus, but this … Continue reading →

Greetings! Happy New Church Year! We are now in Advent, which is a short season of anticipation leading up to Christmas. (Don’t forget that Christmas is a 12 day feast that STARTS on Dec. 25th). This season is when we … Continue reading →

Hello Friends, Yesterday (11/22/2020) was Christ the King Sunday, also known as the last day of the Church Year. Next week, Advent starts! It was also a special day for St. Stephen’s as we had a Bishop visiting us virtually. … Continue reading →

Hello Friends! I realize that is has been a very long time between posts and for that I apologize. A lot has happened! As of October 2019, I am back in Long Island at St. Stephen’s in Port Washington, NY … Continue reading →

Happy Easter Everyone! Easter Sermon ~Rev. Lauren