The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth J. Callender will be installed as the pastor of St. Stephen Presbyterian Church on Sunday, June 9 at 2 pm. All are welcome to attend this celebratory service! A reception will follow the service in the Parish Hall.
A group of dedicated youth and sponsors are headed to Itasca’s Presbyterian Children’s Homes and Services, Hilltop Village, for two days of construction, June 11-12. We will build a Gaga Pit, affix wind breaks to the existing pavilion, and add ceiling fans to the pavilion, which is currently unusable due to extreme windy conditions on… Read More »Youth Mini Mission Trip
We're already booked for VBS. Remember, full-day campers need to bring a drink, sack lunch, towel and swimsuit each day.
Our beloved Director of Christian Education, Beth Fultz, is retiring. Please join us for a reception at the church on June 30 at 5 p.m. More details to follow!
All are welcome to join us this Sunday, Aug. 11, during our 10 a.m. service for Blessing of the Backpacks. This is an annual tradition at St. Stephen to bless our youth as they begin a new year of learning.
Both children and adults are invited to join us in Parish Hall as we begin another season of Sunday School at St. Stephen. We'll have brunch bites, kids activities and an opportunity to meet the deacons. This will also be a great opportunity to learn about other activities and groups at St. Stephen. Classes will… Read More »Fall Kickoff
On Sunday, September 8, parents are invited to meet briefly with our new Director of Christian Formation, Marcie Duplantis, to brainstorm and discuss faith needs and ideas. Marice will also share her goals at St. Stephen. After the meeting we will all go to lunch at Central Market to take advantage of the open seating… Read More »Parent Meet-Up with Marcie Duplantis
Family Ministry Outing | On October 6, following 11 a.m. worship, we will have a family ministry outing for parents of children and youth at Zoli's Pizza on Hulen. Those interested in attending are encouraged to support our Christian Education and Missions Committees by bringing jars of peanut butter for the Presbyterian Night Shelter and/or… Read More »Pizza and Fellowship at Zoli’s
Every year around the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, we invite parishioners, neighbors, and anyone interested to bring their dogs, cats, snails, tarantulas, rodents, snakes, mice, goats, horses (yes, we’ve had all of these!) to receive a blessing here on the lawn of St. Stephen. This year, the event takes place on Sunday, Oct.… Read More »Blessing of the Animals
St. Stephen Presbyterian Church’s celebrated Kirkin’ of the Tartan Service takes place on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 11 a.m. The Kirkin’ of the Tartan recognizes the Presbyterian Church’s Scottish heritage. The ceremony includes a procession and blessing of the tartans, the patterned wool commonly associated with the traditional Scottish kilt, as well as local bagpipers.… Read More »Kirkin’ o’ the Tartans
