Dear St. Stephen Presbyterian Church Congregation, Greetings in the name of Jesus Christ! Last September I began working at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta as… Read More »J.C. Kang’s (Seminary Candidate) Fall Letter 2012
(November 1, 2011 – November 1, 2012) “Blessed are the dead. . .they will rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them” Aurin, Gene… Read More »Commemoration of the Faithful Departed
In the Western Christian Church, the Feast of All Saints’ is observed on November 1st. Protestant churches often mark the occasion on the first Sunday in November. St. Stephen will observe All Saints’ on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at both morning worship services.Read More »All Saints’ Celebration: A Historic and Protestant Explanation
I look forward to many things in the church week, but perhaps few as much as the weekly Tuesday Bible study at noon. I have led this group ever since I first came to SSPC eight years ago, and while the participants have rolled over a lot over the years, it’s surprising the overall consistency. A core group has been with me almost since the beginning.Read More »The Priesthood of All SSPC-ers: The Blessing of Tuesday Bible Study
The Mission Committee serves as the lens through which St. Stephen focuses its resources for outreach and identifies needs in the community at large—local,… Read More »St. Stephen Mission and Outreach Survey
Lift High the Cross: St. Stephen Goes to Washington, DC By Dirk Maney Processional crosses, torches, colorful banners, jubilation streamers, great hymns of the Church,… Read More »Lift High the Cross: SSPC Teens Participate in National Acolyte Festival
The last Sunday in October is the day on which denominations whose roots are grounded in the 16th century Protestant Reformation celebrate as “Reformation Sunday.”Read More »Reformation Sunday (October 28, 2012)
What is family? Between 1945 and 1970 an American might well answer, “mom, dad, 2.4 children, related by blood and living under the same roof. … Read More »Family: An Ever-Evolving Understanding
December 5, 2012 is the rescheduled date for the 4th Annual Christmas Pot-Luck Supper and Carol Singing Program. It has been rescheduled due to a… Read More »4th Annual Christmas Carol Sing (Note Rescheduled Date)
. . .by Mark Scott, September 2012
E Pluribus Unum. . .Out of Many, One. . .the phrase printed on the Great Seal of the United States of America describes a vision where a great diversity of people and cultures comprise the “Oneness,” the overriding reality shared by ALL citizens of the United States. Regardless of any label, this is our common link on a vast pallette of individuality.Read More »Stop this Madness!
