On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” After he said this, he showed them his hands and side. The disciples [...]
Dear members of St. Stephen’s, Back on March 24th I was called to be a special education teacher at St. John’s in Watertown part time. Over the last two weeks I have had the opportunity to assess my current call and think about the needs of St. John’s and [...]
Watch video of our worship services live streaming at 8:00 on Facebook or later this morning on YouTube. Follow along with this week’s worship folder: https://2021bulletinpdfs.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/2021-04-11_Easter+2.pdf Welcome Visitors If you are visiting today, we welcome you in our Risen and Living Savior, Jesus! Please let us know you worshiped with [...]
“Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Very truly I tell you, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” John 12:23,24 Matter of Life IN [...]
If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied. 1 Corinthians 15:19 Christianity as Advice Daily Devotion – April 10, 2021 Devotion based on 1 Corinthians 15:19 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20210410dev.mp3 See series: Devotions If you listen for it, you’ll hear it. You’ll [...]
“Go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you.’” Mark 16:7 The Living Savior Provides a Fresh Start Daily Devotion – April 9, 2021 Devotion based on Mark 16:7 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20210409dev.mp3 See series: Devotions At first [...]
“Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.” Mark 16:6 The Living Savior Prepares You For Death Daily Devotion – April 8, 2021 Devotion based on Mark 16:6 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20210408dev.mp3 [...]
As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed. Mark 16:5 The Living Savior Keeps His Promises Daily Devotion – April 7, 2021 Devotion based on Mark 16:5 https://wels2.blob.core.windows.net/daily-devotions/20210407dev.mp3 See series: Devotions After someone dies, [...]
They asked each other, “Who will roll the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?” But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had been rolled away. Mark 16:3,4 The Living Savior Calms Your Heart Daily Devotion – April 6, 2021 Devotion based [...]
When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body. Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb. Mark 16:1,2 The Living Savior [...]
