Week of February 9 - February 15, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- ASH WEDNESDAY, March 5th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
If you have information/events to add to the Lent & Holy Week Calendar 2025,
please forward that information to the church office. Thank you.
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
Richard & Margaret Diemer
1141 McDowell Rd
Evansville, IN 47712
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Haiti, and especially for Saint Andrew’s Parish and the School in Mithon.
- For the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane.; Ann Hueslemann & family.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Barbara C. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
|
|
SUBSCRIBE to receive daily
2025 LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
via email at this link:
LENTEN MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS
Week of February 2 - February 8, 2025
5
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane; Barbara C.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Susan Huelsmann. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: For the birth of Claire Mumford on this day 29 years ago.
|
|
Week of January 26 - February 1, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- VESTRY, Sunday, February 16th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, February 20th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
The MAIN ROOM of the PARISH HALL
has been named the “Gary and Mary Ellen Gerard Hall”.
The LIBRARY has been named
the “Margaret and Richard Diemer Library”.
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Jane; Ann Hueslmann & family; Barbara C.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Susan. Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Sue Hueslmann. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
|
|
Our sincere sympathy to Mary Ellen and the Gerard family on the passing of Gary.
May God grant you peace.
We are sad to hear that Sue Huelsman passed away on January 25th.
No details or arrangements are known at this time.
2025 VESTRY St. Stephen’s Church
Mike Staubitz Senior Warden
Bish Mumford Junior Warden
Karen Moser Clerk
Carol Stratton Member at Large
Greg White Member at Large
Linda Warrum Treasurer
Week of January 19 - January 25, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Announcements
- ANNUAL MEETING and LUNCH, Sunday, January 26th. St. Stephen’s will provide chicken for the dinner. Please bring a side dish to share.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 26th, after the Annual Meeting.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Mary Ellen & the Gerard Family; Jane; Rick; Neal.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Gary Gerard; Colton. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life:
|
|
Week of January 5 - January 11, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS,
THE CHURCH OFFICE IS CLOSED ON MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 2025.
Announcements
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel, Sunday, January 12th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, January 16th.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 19th.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th. Vestry members and committee persons are invited to type their reports into the “2025 Annual Meeting” file in Google Docs. Please contact the church office if you need assistance submitting your report. Submit reports HERE
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Gary & Mary Ellen; Jane; Neal; Colton; McKenzie.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially. Those who lost power and the ability to heat their homes during the winter storm.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Persons who must travel in winter weather conditions. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: Warm, safe homes during winter weather storms. Friends and family.
|
|
THANK YOU for your generous Christmas gifts.
It is a pleasure to serve at St. Stephen’s
in the church office.
Margie Waible
Week of December 29, 2024 - January 4, 2025
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
Announcements
- Celebrate FEAST OF ST STEPHEN during our Morning Prayer on Sunday, January 5th. The Feast of Epiphany (and the arrival of the Magi) on January 6, marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas. You are invited to take poinsettias from the church after the service has ended on January 5th.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Mother Mary Bargiel, Sunday, January 12th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, January 16th.
- VESTRY, Sunday, January 19th.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Prayers
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Gary & Mary Ellen; Jane.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The joy to celebrate the birth of the Christ Child.
|
|
Christmas Eve with the
Joyful Noise Singers
Week of December 22 - December 28, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
For unto you is born this day in the city of
David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Luke 2:11
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
SOUP and CAROLS
Announcements
- 2025 GIVING ENVELOPES are available at the back of the church.
- Please fill out your 2025 PLEDGES for the upcoming year and turn them in.
- LESSONS and CAROLS, Christmas Eve, 6:00 p.m.
- WORSHIP online with NATIONAL CATHEDRAL, (Fifth Sunday) December 29th at 10:15 a.m. CST. There will be no Worship Service in St. Stephen’s sanctuary, but it will be open for private meditation and prayer. National Cathedral LINK
- Celebrate FEAST OF ST STEPHEN during our Morning Prayer on Sunday, January 5th.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Prayers
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Don & Margaret; Gary & Mary Ellen; Dana E.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Dianna. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Dotty. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The season to celebrate the Birth of our Savior.
|
|
Week of December 15 - December 21, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- 2025 GIVING ENVELOPES are also available at the back of the church.
- SOUP and CAROLS, Wednesday, December 18th at 6:30 p.m.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, December 19th.
- LESSONS and CAROLS, Christmas Eve, 6:00 p.m.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Gary; Jeremiah.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The season of Advent with friends and family. The pleasure of helping others.
|
|
So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child. (Luke 2:4-5 NIV)
Week of December 8 - December 14, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- The CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA SIGN UP SHEET is available at the back of the church. Donations will be received for the Christmas Poinsettias. Please sign the sheet for the flowers before December 15th.
- 2025 GIVING ENVELOPES are also available at the back of the church.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel, on the third Sunday of Advent-Sunday, December 15th.
- SOUP and CAROLS, Wednesday, December 18th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, December 19th.
- LESSONS and CAROLS, Christmas Eve, 6:00 p.m.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Stephanie.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Holiday Travelers. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: Special opportunities to bless others.
|
|
Week of December 1 - December 8, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
|
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- The CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA SIGN UP SHEET is available at the back of the church. Donations will be received for the Christmas Poinsettias. Please sign the sheet for the flowers before December 15th.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel, Sunday, December 15th.
- SOUP and CAROLS, Wednesday, December 18th.
- FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, December 19th.
- LESSONS and CAROLS, Christmas Eve, 6:00 p.m.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Andy and family.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Holiday travelers. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Larry Robb. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: The season of Advent. The beauty of a snowy day.
|
|
Week of November 24 - November 30, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
- The CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA SIGN UP SHEET is available at the back of the church. Donations will be received for the Christmas Poinsettias. Please sign the sheet for the flowers before December 15th.
- FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, December 1st.
- THE CHURCH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED on Monday, December 2nd. The weekly church newsletter will be distributed on Wednesday, December 4th.
- HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Mary Bargiel, Sunday, December 15th.
- SOUP and CAROLS, Wednesday, December 18th.
- LESSONS and CAROLS, Christmas Eve, 6:00 p.m.
- REUNIFICATION DISCUSSION, Sunday, January 5th after Coffee Hour.
- ANNUAL MEETING, Sunday, January 26th.
- Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
- Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
|
|
|
|
|
|
- PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
- Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
- Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
- For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
- For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
- The nation and all in authority.
- The welfare of the world.
- Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Don B.
- All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
- Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
- Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
- Those who have died: Rebecca B. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
- For all the blessings of this life: Celebrations during the holidays.
|
|
Week of November 17 - November 23, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
November 17 Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14 Mark 13:1-8 |
November 24 The Last Sunday after Pentecost CHRIST THE KING 2 Samuel 23:1-7 Psalm 132:1-13 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37 |
December 1 First Sunday of Advent Jeremiah 33:14-16 Psalm 25:1-9 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 |
December 8 Second Sunday of Advent Malachi 3:1-4 Canticle 4 or 16 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6 |
December 15 Third Sunday of Advent Zephaniah 3:14-20 Canticle 9 Philippians 4:4-7 Luke 3:7-18 |
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The NOVEMBER ministry schedule is available here. The DECEMBER ministry schedule is available here Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
-
The CHRISTMAS POINSETTIA SIGN UP SHEET is available at the back of the church. Donations will be received for the Christmas Poinsettias. Please sign the sheet for the flowers before December 15th.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 21st.
-
VESTRY, November 24th.
-
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT, December 1st.
-
THE CHURCH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED on Monday, December 2nd. The weekly church newsletter will be distributed on Wednesday, December 4th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Celebrations during the holidays.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in November: Nov 7 - Docey Lewis Nov 8 - Clint Cox Nov 15 - Peggy Meyer Nov 16 - Carol Stratton Nov 23 - Rita Davis Nov 28 - Richard Diemer Nov 39 - Cindy Bernardin |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in November: Nov 28 - Gary & Mary Ellen Gerard |
Week of November 10 - November 16, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
-
IF YOU HAVE NOT FILLED OUT A 2025 PLEDGE CARD, you can find extra cards in the back of the church, or by contacting Linda Warrum. New church directories are also available by contacting Margie in the church office.
-
HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Donald Jones on November 17th. After the Worship Service Rev. Jones is teaching a class on “How the American Revolution forced the creation of the Episcopal Church”. Everyone is welcome to attend.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 21st.
-
VESTRY, November 24th.
-
THE CHURCH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED on Monday, December 2nd. The weekly church newsletter will be distributed on Wednesday, December 4th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The NOVEMBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
November 10 Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 |
November 17 Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14 Mark 13:1-8 |
November 24 The Last Sunday after Pentecost CHRIST THE KING 2 Samuel 23:1-7 Psalm 132:1-13 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37 |
December 1 First Sunday of Advent Jeremiah 33:14-16 Psalm 25:1-9 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 |
December 8 Second Sunday of Advent Malachi 3:1-4 Canticle 4 or 16 Philippians 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6 |
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M.; Lenora.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Friends and Family.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in November: Nov 7 - Docey Lewis Nov 8 - Clint Cox Nov 15 - Peggy Meyer Nov 16 - Carol Stratton Nov 23 - Rita Davis Nov 28 - Richard Diemer Nov 39 - Cindy Bernardin |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in November: Nov 28 - Gary & Mary Ellen Gerard |
COMING IN JANUARY at
the Posey County Council on Aging
SWIRCA will be providing GENERAL COMPUTER USE AND EDUCATION CLASSES at the Mt. Vernon (PCCA) site beginning in January. For more information and sign up, please contact PCCA at 812-838-4656.
NEW HARMONY CENTER (PCCA) LUNCH
Lunch is available every Wednesday. Call Carolyn at 812-457-6553 by 10:00 a.m. on Monday for lunch reservations. The Posey County Health Department will be at the New Harmony Center from 11:00 a.m. to noon for blood pressure and blood sugar checks on the second Wednesday of each month. Stop in and have these important health measurement checks!
Week of November 3 - November 9, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Sean Rowe, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Jesse. Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: For the Saints who have gone before us.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in November: Nov 7 - Docey Lewis Nov 8 - Clint Cox Nov 15 - Peggy Meyer Nov 16 - Carol Stratton Nov 23 - Rita Davis Nov 28 - Richard Diemer Nov 39 - Cindy Bernardin |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in November: Nov 28 - Gary & Mary Ellen Gerard |
2024 All Saints List
Joey & Ashley Alldredge
Don Alsop
Veronica Anderson
Virginia (Ginny) Andry
Christian Angulo
Richard Aspinwall
Jess Barnett
Margaret Blank
Sharon Broadhead
Jerry Callis
David Clapp
Wayne Culley
Judy Hall
Debbie Hermann
Christina Irimie
Rene Deig Lambert
Barbara Macke
Paul Maier
Madison Markham
Sandra Day O’Conner
Dr. George Rapp
Charles Reynolds
Mason Schermerhorn
Susan Reynolds Shoaff
Clinton Stewart
George Stewart
David Tron
The innocent in Gaza.
The innocent in Israel.
The innocent in Ukraine.
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
November 3 Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 |
November 10 Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 |
November 17 Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14 Mark 13:1-8 |
November 24 The Last Sunday after Pentecost CHRIST THE KING 2 Samuel 23:1-7 Psalm 132:1-13 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37 |
December 1 First Sunday of Advent Jeremiah 33:14-16 Psalm 25:1-9 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 Luke 21:25-36 |
Charles Gaston serving as Lector on 11/3/2024
Everyone is welcome to sign up and help with Worship Services
-
INDIANAPOLIS DIOCESE CONVENTION, November 8th & 9th.
-
HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Donald Jones on November 17th. After the Worship Service Rev. Jones is teaching a class on “How the American Revolution forced the creation of the Episcopal Church”. Everyone is welcome to attend.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 21st.
-
VESTRY, November 24th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The NOVEMBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
2024 Kunstfest Donations
$ 500.00 Episcopal Relief & Development
$ 500.00 Family Matters of Posey County
$ 182.00 Jacobs Village
$ 900.00 New Harmony Ministerial Assoc.
($500.00 for Food Pantry &
$400.00 for Living Expenses)
$ 125.65 New Harmony Volunteer Fire Dept.
$ 125.00 Partners in Food
$ 225.00 Patchwork Central
$ 2,557.65 Total
Week of October 27 - November 3, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
-
ALL SAINTS’ DAY will be observed on Sunday, November 3rd at St. Stephen’s Church. If you have the name of a friend or loved one who has died since November of 2023, please contact the church office and their name will be included in the 2024 list of ALL SAINTS in our bulletin. (Please send these names before Wednesday, October 30th. Thank you.)
-
INDIANAPOLIS DIOCESE CONVENTION, November 8th & 9th.
-
HOLY EUCHARIST with Rev. Donald Jones on November 17th. After the Worship Service Rev. Jones is teaching a class on “How the American Revolution forced the creation of the Episcopal Church”. Everyone is welcome to attend.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 21st.
-
VESTRY, November 24th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The NOVEMBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
October 27 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 |
November 3 Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 |
November 10 Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 |
November 17 Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14 Mark 13:1-8 |
November 24 The Last Sunday after Pentecost CHRIST THE KING 2 Samuel 23:1-7 Psalm 132:1-13 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37 |
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: Rene Deig Lambert. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Friends and family.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in October & November: Oct 1 - Bish Mumford Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin Oct 12 - Ken Meyer Oct 24 - Annette Buckland Nov 7 - Docey Lewis Nov 8 - Clint Cox Nov 15 - Peggy Meyer Nov 16 - Carol Stratton Nov 23 - Rita Davis Nov 28 - Richard Diemer Nov 39 - Cindy Bernardin |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in October & November: Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin Nov 28 - Gary & Mary Ellen Gerard |
2024 All Saints List
Joey & Ashley Alldredge November 1, 2024
Don Alsop
Veronica Anderson
Virginia (Ginny) Andry
Christian Angulo
Richard Aspinwall
Jess Barnett
Margaret Blank
Sharon Broadhead
Jerry Callis
David Clapp
Wayne Culley
Judy Hall
Debbie Hermann
Christina Irimie
Rene Deig Lambert
Barbara Macke
Paul Maier
Madison Markham
Sandra Day O’Conner
Dr. George Rapp
Mason Schermerhorn
Susan Reynolds Shoaff
Clinton Stewart
George Stewart
David Tron
The innocent in Gaza.
The innocent in Israel.
The innocent in Ukraine.
Week of October 20 - October 26, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Join us for COFFEE HOUR each Sunday after Morning Worship Services.
Phyllis and Annette at Coffee Hour
-
ALL SAINTS’ DAY will be observed on Sunday, November 3rd. If you have the name of a friend or loved one who has died since November of 2023, please contact the church office and their name will be included in the 2024 list of ALL SAINTS in our bulletin. (Please send these names before Wednesday, October 30th. Thank you.)
-
VESTRY, *RESCHEDULED* Sunday, October 27th.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, November 21st.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The OCTOBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Rene.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Friends and family.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in October: Oct 1 - Bish Mumford Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin Oct 12 - Ken Meyer Oct 24 - Annette Buckland |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in October: Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin |
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
October 20 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Job 38:1-7 Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 |
October 27 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 |
November 3 Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 |
November 10 Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 |
November 17 Twenty-sixth Sunday after Pentecost 1 Samuel 1:4-20 1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hebrews 10:11-14 Mark 13:1-8 |
Nominees Needed for Convention
We seek to develop broad and diverse leadership from across the Diocese of Indianapolis. Please consider people you know from your own parish, neighborhood or beyond who you believe may have the gifts to serve well in one of the roles below – or pray about whether you might be called to serve in this way. When people agree to serve, please nominate them or invite them to nominate themselves.
The Bishop is empowered to appoint members of several leadership bodies, including Executive Council, Investment & Finance Committee, Budget Formation Committee, Personnel Policy and Compensation Committee, and Mission Strategy Committee, the Racial Justice and Education Team, and youth delegates to diocesan convention. Click here to learn more about these committees/boards and to nominate someone before October 27.
article taken from EPISCOPAL DIOCESE of INDIANAPOLIS General News website, October 6, 2024 |
Week of October 13 - October 19, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Worship and Fellowship with Bishop Jennifer 10-13-2024
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
October 13 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 |
October 20 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Job 38:1-7 Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 |
October 27 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 |
November 3 Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 |
November 10 Twenty-fifth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 3:1-5; 4:13-17 Psalm 127 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 |
-
SOUP, SALAD and STYLE for Patchwork Central, Wednesday, October 16th, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Venue 812, 1401 N. Boeke Ave, Evansville. Guest Tickets $50 and Patron Tickets $100. Tickets can be purchased from their website at www.patchwork.org
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, October 17th.
-
VESTRY, Sunday, October 20th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: If church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The OCTOBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect; Jennifer, our Bishop.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Terri; Renee; Claire; Laurie; Rob; The safety of farmers working long hours in the fields and hauling grain on the roads. Those affected by the hurricanes. Those who have lost loved ones, pets, homes, passageways, and jobs throughout the storm-damaged areas.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Worship and fellowship with Bishop Jennifer. The beautiful, fall weather
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in October: Oct 1 - Bish Mumford Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin Oct 12 - Ken Meyer Oct 24 - Annette Buckland |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in October: Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin |
Week of October 6 - October 12, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
HOLY EUCHARIST and
PASTORAL VISITATION
BISHOP JENNIFER
Sunday, October 13, 2024
10:00 a.m. CST
The loose plate offering will go
to the Bishop’s Discretionary Fund.
For those who give online, please use this link: https://onrealm.org/indydio/give/bdfe
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
October 6 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 |
October 13 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 |
October 20 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Job 38:1-7 Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 |
October 27 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 |
November 3 Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost Ruth 1:1-18 Psalm 146 Hebrews 9:11-14 Mark 12:28-34 |
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The OCTOBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
-
HOLY EUCHARIST and PASTORAL VISITATION of Bishop Jennifer, Sunday, October 13th.
-
CONFLUENCE NEIGHBORHOOD FALL MEETING, Monday, October 14th at 5:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Evansville. For more information contact Rev. Holly Renkin Zaher.
-
SOUP, SALAD and STYLE for Patchwork Central, Wednesday, October 16th, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Venue 812, 1401 N. Boeke Ave, Evansville. Guest Tickets $50 and Patron Tickets $100. Tickets can be purchased from their website at www.patchwork.org
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, October 17th.
-
VESTRY, Sunday, October 20th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: if church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@~~~~~~@@@@
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Sue; Kelsie M; Laurie; Rob; Claire; Farmers; The Maier family; Those affected by the hurricane and the floods.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: Paul Maier. All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: God’s love. Beautiful weather.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in October: Oct 1 - Bish Mumford Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin Oct 12 - Ken Meyer Oct 24 - Annette Buckland |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in October: Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin |
Week of September 29 - October 5, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The OCTOBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
September 29 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 |
October 6 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 |
October 13 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 |
October 20 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Job 38:1-7 Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 |
October 27 Twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Psalm 34:1-8 Hebrews 7:23-28 Mark 10:46-52 |
Joint Worship with St. John’s 9/29/2024
-
HOLY EUCHARIST and PASTORAL VISITATION of Bishop Jennifer, Sunday, October 13th.
-
CONFLUENCE NEIGHBORHOOD FALL MEETING, Monday, October 14th at 5:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Evansville. For more information contact Rev. Holly Renkin Zaher.
-
SOUP, SALAD and STYLE for Patchwork Central, Wednesday, October 16th, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Venue 812, 1401 N. Boeke Ave, Evansville. Guest Tickets $50 and Patron Tickets $100. Tickets can be purchased from their website at www.patchwork.org
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, October 17th.
-
VESTRY, Sunday, October 20th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: if church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Please add your prayer concerns here.
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Lou; Sue; Kelsie M; Tammy.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: Worshiping together with St. John’s Church.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in September and October: Sept 1 - Vicki Campbell Sept 3 - Hope Staubitz Sept 5 - Charles Huck Sept 16 - Margaret Deimer Sept 20 - Wayne Hall Sept 25 - Greg White Oct 1 - Bish Mumford Oct 10 - Rob Bernardin Oct 12 - Ken Meyer Oct 24 - Annette Buckland |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in September and October: Sept 27 - Kent & Suzy Schuette Oct 12 - Rob & Cindy Bernardin |
Week of September 22 - September 28, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
-
JOINT WORSHIP SERVICE with St. John’s, Mt. Vernon is on Sunday, September 29th at the Big Oak Shelter House at Harmonie State Park. Bring a side dish to share.
-
HOLY EUCHARIST and PASTORAL VISITATION of Bishop Jennifer, Sunday, October 13th.
-
CONFLUENCE NEIGHBORHOOD FALL MEETING, Monday, October 14th at 5:30 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Evansville. For more information contact Rev. Holly Renkin Zaher or Mike Staubitz.
-
SOUP, SALAD and STYLE for Patchwork Central, Wednesday, October 16th, 12:00-1:30 p.m. Venue 812, 1401 N. Boeke Ave, Evansville. Guest Tickets $50 and Patron Tickets $100. Tickets can be purchased from their website at www.patchwork.org
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, October 17th.
-
VESTRY, Sunday, October 20th.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: if church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The OCTOBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
September 22 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37 |
September 29 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 |
October 6 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 |
October 13 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 |
October 20 Twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost Job 38:1-7 Psalm 104:1-9, 25, 37b Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45 |
Please add your prayer concerns here.
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Lou; Sue; Kelsie M; Rosie; Addie.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: The fun and fellowship of Kunstfest. Answered prayers. God’s love.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in September: Sept 1 - Vicki Campbell Sept 3 - Hope Staubitz Sept 5 - Charles Huck Sept 16 - Margaret Deimer Sept 20 - Wayne Hall Sept 25 - Greg White |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in September: Sept 27 - Kent & Suzy Schuette |
THANK YOU to everyone who helped in our food both at KUNSTFEST 2024!
Week of September 15 - September 21, 2024
CASTING OUR NET
ST. STEPHEN’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
PO Box 173, 512 Granary St. New Harmony, IN 47631 (812) 682-4604
Website: ststephensnewharmony.org
Facebook: New Harmony St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
You may give online by visiting our website or by texting SSNH to 73256
A SAFE PLACE FOR ALL TO LOVE, LEARN, AND LIVE THE WORD OF GOD
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Charles Huck with Scott's award
Congratulations, Scott!
Congratulations Scott Huck
recipient of the Volunteer Legacy Award
for his 20,000 hours of service.
Scott received his award at the
25th Anniversary of Jacob’s Village
on September 12, 2024
-
CHAIR YOGA has changed to Mondays and Thursdays at 9:00 a.m. in the Parish Hall. Chair Yoga is a gentle form of yoga that is practiced sitting on a chair or standing using a chair for support. Perfect for all ages and levels.
-
FOOD PANTRY, Thursday, September 19th.
-
KUNSTFEST is September 21 - 22. There will be no Morning Prayer in the church.
-
JOINT WORSHIP SERVICE with St. John’s, Mt. Vernon is on Sunday, September 29th at the Big Oak Shelter House at Harmonie State Park. Bring a side dish to share.
-
Deadline for submissions for the newsletter is at 9 a.m. on Mondays, and 9 a.m. on Wednesdays for bulletins.
-
Closings: if church services or other church events are canceled due to weather, this will be announced via email, Facebook or WFIE channel 14.
Do you want to sign up for a Sunday ministry or check the schedule? The SEPTEMBER ministry schedule is available here. Please use this link or the one attached to the email sent with the newsletter to check the schedule or sign up to volunteer (including coffee hour).
|
**LITURGICAL CALENDAR**
September 15 Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Proverbs 1:20-33 Psalms 19 James 3:1-12 Mark 8:27-38 |
September 22 Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost Proverbs 31:10-31 Psalm 1 James 3:13-4:3, 7-8a Mark 9:30-37 |
September 29 Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost Esther 7:1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 Psalm 124 James 5:13-20 Mark 9:38-50 |
October 6 Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost Job 1:1; 2:1-10 Psalm 26 Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12 Mark 10:2-16 |
October 13 Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost Job 23:1-9, 16-17 Psalm 22:1-15 Hebrews 4:12-16 Mark 10:17-31 |
Please add your prayer concerns here.
-
PRAYERS for the church, its members, and its mission.
-
Michael, our Presiding Bishop; Jennifer, our Bishop; Sean Rowe, our bishop-elect.
-
Mauricio, Bishop of our companion Diocese of Brasilia.
-
For the people of the Diocese of Haiti, especially Saint Andrew’s Parish in Mithon, for the Venerable Jean Michelin.
-
For the discernment conversations happening between the Diocese of Indianapolis and the Diocese of Northern Indiana; for St. Stephen’s in a time of transition.
-
The nation and all in authority.
-
The welfare of the world.
-
Richard & Margaret; Ann; Audrey; Rachel; Scott; Coty; Lou; Sue; Kelsie M.
-
All who suffer from hardships - physically, emotionally, or financially.
-
Those serving in the military: EB, Caitlyn, Brady, Jackson, Holden, Tessa, Issac, and all who serve.
-
Safety in travel: Airline personnel; Truck Drivers; Delivery persons.
-
Those who have died: All who have died in disasters and all who mourn them; all who have died from violence.
-
For all the blessings of this life: God’s love.
For those celebrating BIRTHDAYS in September: Sept 1 - Vicki Campbell Sept 3 - Hope Staubitz Sept 5 - Charles Huck Sept 16 - Margaret Deimer Sept 20 - Wayne Hall Sept 25 - Greg White |
For those celebrating ANNIVERSARIES in September: Sept 27 - Kent & Suzy Schuette |
KUNSTFEST is Saturday and Sunday, September 21st and 22nd.
There will be no Worship Service in the church on September 22nd.