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Familiarity, according to the proverb, breeds contempt. It is a saying which helps explain why many who have lived through the major epidemics of the past century—whooping cough, scarlet fever, Asian flu and polio—appear to be taking a somewhat phlegmatic approach to the neo-coronavirus, Covid-19. Scorn is probably not an unreasonable reaction to the hoarders . . . → Read More: The parish’s plans for Corvid-19 emergency  
Here are the most recent Newsletters: St Stephen’s News XXXI 9 March 17th St Stephen’s News XXXI 10 March 24th 
And while I’m on the subject, a radio talk show caller not so long ago ventured to suggest that all would be right with American society if only people would love each other a bit more. It’s hard to quarrel with that. Clearly, if drug dealers loved addicts a bit more they wouldn’t enslave them . . . → Read More: The notion of “Agape” doesn’t come naturally Somebody recently asked me why my sermons so often end with a reflection on our Christian obligation to love our fellow men. I replied that it is the subject of the most frightening passage in the whole of the Bible: The 13th Chapter of the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians. Some might . . . → Read More: I Cor. 13: The Bible’s most terrifying passage 
Here is the latest newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXXI 8 This year’s Lenten Series begins on Wednesday, March 4th at 6:45 PM after Evening Prayer. It will consist of five hourly sessions, ending on Wednesday, April 1st. Entiled “Anglicans: Who we are. Where we came from. And where we are going”, it will explore the identity, development and future of the Anglican Church both here . . . → Read More: The Lenten Series begins on Wednesday, March 4th 
Here is the Newsletter for February 25th, 2020: St Stephen’s News XXXI 6
Occasionally—very occasionally, thank heavens—there are ideas that seem good at the time they come to mind but that, in practice, turn out to be incredibly dangerous. Sad to relate the parish has just fallen victim to one. Banks are encouraging patrons to make deposits by i-phone. Essentially the phone is used to make an image . . . → Read More: The parish is targeted by i-phone check thieves
Here is the most recent newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXXI 7
Many arguments have been advanced to support the contention that English should be the official language of the United States. My favorite is said to have been made by an unnamed Southern senator who argued it should be the official tongue because God chose English in which to write the Bible. I strongly suspect the . . . → Read More: Scripture sheds an amazing light on the commentaries |
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