Posted by The Treasurer, on September 24th, 2017
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 37
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Posted by newsletter, on September 19th, 2017
Giving thanks for a bountiful harvest is a tradition that dates back to the founding of the English Church in the First Century AD. Sadly, in recent years it has fallen into disuse. In recent years, St Stephen’s has revived this time–hallowed custom. This year the Harvest Festival will be celebrated at all three services . . . → Read More: Come to the Harvest Festival on Sunday, September 24th
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 17th, 2017
Experience teaches us that human beings have an infinite capacity for self-deception. This leads us to put our trust in the most untrustworthy ideas, both great and small.
I first came to this realization when I was quite a small boy—not, I hasten to add, that I was then, or am now, entirely immune to . . . → Read More: Self-deception is the cause of grotesque delusions
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 17th, 2017
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 36
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Posted by newsletter, on September 11th, 2017
St Stephen’s brand spanking new Model 140 John Deere tractor/mower needs some friends to help it keep the lawn pretty. The machine has been tested and found to be easy to run. The current operator now needs 2 or 3 helpers so that each team member need only mow once a month (more often . . . → Read More: Church mowing opportunity
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 10th, 2017
Moving house is a bittersweet experience—especially if you’ve lived in the place for 30 years or more. Downsizing is painful. It means necessarily parting with things that have been part of your life for 40 or 50 years—some of which you can cheerfully bid adieu; others that evoke sentimental memories.
My mother had no problem . . . → Read More: A vital lesson Ancient Rome offers America
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 10th, 2017
Here is this weeks newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 35
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Posted by newsletter, on September 5th, 2017
With the blessings of increased enrollment, St Stephen’s Sunday School is expanding the number of classes to better target the varied needs of our children. Starting on Sunday, September 10, 2017 classes will be:
Babies and Toddlers (through age 3) teachers: Parent Volunteers and Kiki Gushue. Primary (ages 4 through 2nd grade) teachers: Tracey Collins . . . → Read More: The Sunday School Expands
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Posted by The Treasurer, on September 4th, 2017
Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 34
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Posted by Fr Guy Hawtin, on September 3rd, 2017
As a student of German history, the recent violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, evoked disquieting images of the vicious street battles between the Communists and the Nazis during the late 1920s and early 1930s.
Back then, however, both Communists and National Socialists were well versed in the ideologies for which they were fighting. In Charlottesville and . . . → Read More: Shades of 1930s Weimar in Charlottesville and Berkeley
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