Sermon for Sunday June 3rd – Trinity Sunday

Here is the sermon for Sunday June 3rd: Trinity Sunday, 2012

This Week’s Newsletter

Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephen’s News XXIII 21

Trinity Sunday

Almighty and everlasting God, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of the Divine Majesty to worship the Unity: We beseech thee that thou wouldest keep us stedfast in this faith, and evermore defend us . . . → Read More: Trinity Sunday

Summer Ember Day III

From the Scottish Book of Common Prayer, 1929

For Religious Communities

O Lord Jesus Christ, who hast taught us that he who loseth his life for thy sake shall find it: Bestow, we pray thee, thine abundant blessing on those who have left all that they may give themselves to this service, and grant that . . . → Read More: Summer Ember Day III

Fear and loathing in the psychology department

This year’s Presidential election is still six months away and, in line with time–honored tradition, the political mud has long been flying in all directions. Naturally enough, nothing is sacred. Targets include the candidates’ educational performances, their families, even their mental health.

In this context, it is worth remembering a study published not long before . . . → Read More: Fear and loathing in the psychology department

Summer Ember Day II

For Theological Colleges

From the Scottish Book of Common Prayer, 1912

O God who, through thy Holy Spirit, dost illuminate the minds and sanctify the lives of those whom thou dost call to the work of pastors and teachers: Look with thy favour upon all colleges for the instruction and discipline of those who are . . . → Read More: Summer Ember Day II