St. Stephen's Lutheran Church

Change is hard. My son recently visited and it took almost 10 days for one of the two cats to even begin to approach him. He was a...

As the Easter Season comes to an end we are treated to three very special - and distinctly different holidays. First, is the Ascension of...

I walked into the sanctuary on Sunday, April 25, to attend my first in-person worship service since February 2020. For over 14 months I...

"God of work and rest and pleasure grant that what we do this week may be for us an offering rather than a burden; and for those we...

I spend more time on Facebook than I should. I get through most of it reasonably quickly. I will stop to read an interesting post from...

“ The news has been shared! With Mary Magdalene and all of the apostles, with saints throughout the centuries, with our ancestors in...

Last May Dave and I got two new kittens. They are sisters we named Carlton and Ritz. Because of their markings I sometimes think of them...

I have always struggled with the idea that Easter can exist without Palm Sunday and Holy Week. For many, many years growing up we would...

Pillsbury finally caught up with real life. Pillsbury cookie dough rolls have been around since the 1950s, so all my life. As a child, I...

Anticipation - excitement - “I just can’t wait” It seems like we are at this point in the pandemic of anticipation. The anticipation of...