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Church Newsletter
Stay connected with our monthly church newsletter packed with updates, events, and inspirational messages from our congregation.
Our newsletters are a great way to stay informed about what’s happening at Saint Stephen’s, from upcoming services and special events to community outreach, mission projects, and member stories.
Each edition is filled with insights into our worship, details about ongoing and new programs, and highlights of our congregation’s activities. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to our community, our newsletters offer a window into the vibrant life of our church. You can explore our archives to catch up on past issues and stay connected with everything our church has to offer.
Celebrate the season with this month's newsletter featuring a new church photo courtesy of J Alan Photography, an Epiphany-to-Advent daily calendar, a First Fridays concert with pianist Gustavo Ballesteros, a mission opportunity, and all the ways we're preparing our hearts for the holidays.
Read about the upcoming Chrismon Ornament Making Workshop, the Fall Congregational Meeting, details on the next Community Meal / Brown Bag lunch, and enjoy Jeanie Cupp's writing debut in "Tell Me Something Good."
From meaningful ministry updates to a sneak peek of our fall fellowship activities, this month's newsletter has information about Justin Hensley's live concert, Youth Sunday School kickoff, Skeleton Fest, a poem by Henry Van Dyke, and more!
You don’t want to miss all the goings on at Saint Stephen's UCC this month! The Spotswood High School Choral Department will present their first community concert. We are accepting school supply donations. We are reading "Life Together" by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Our featured reflection by Pastor Craig includes questions to ask yourself and God during times of transition.
Catch up on exciting announcements including the final showings of our "Jesus at the Movies" series, a sermon re-run "From Pastures to Palaces" by Pastor Craig, and other heartfelt moments in this month’s must-read newsletter!
This month’s highlights include hosting two youth mission trip groups from Connecticut, a spotlight on our "Jesus at the Movies" summer series, mission opportunities, Andrew Magruder live in concert for First Fridays, and a reflection by DD Dawson with the help of George Strait entitled, "It's the Little Things."
This month's must-read newsletter includes an emotional thank you note, an all-hands Saturday Lunch Program community meal, a reflection on the gift of friendship, and photos from our church gardens.
A pastoral installation service, an organ and piano concert, a trip to the Museum of the Bible, and more highlight this month's church newsletter.
Along with a few new additions, you won't want to miss this month's Spring poem in the "Tell Me Something Good" column!
Our inaugural monthly newsletter includes information related to Holy Week services, Confirmation classes, First Fridays of the Valley events, birthdays, prayer concerns, and "Tell Me Something Good" stories.
