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Excellent preaching is a hallmark of St. Stephen's Church. Sermons given at the Sunday morning services--usually by a member of our clergy staff, though we have guest preachers as well--are posted on this site as soon as they are available, in text and/or audio format. We also post reflections delivered by clergy and lay people at the 5:30 p.m. contemplative service when they are available.

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Recent Sermons and Reflections

(Rector's Forum information is here.)

Date (Sunday unless otherwise noted)	Morning Sermon	Evening Reflection
04.22.12		Gene LeCouteur text
04.15.12	Matthew Johnson text	Katharina Johnson text
04.08.12 (Easter Day)	Louise Browner Blanchard text \| audio	Tom Smith text \| audio
04.07.12 (Easter Vigil)	Leigh C. Preston text \| audio
04.06.12 (Good Friday)	Blair Both text \| audio Noon service
04.05.12 (Maundy Thursday)	Thomas R. Smith text 7:30 p.m. service
04.01.12	Robert G. Hetherington audio
03.25.12	Thomas R. Smith text
03.18.12	William L. Sachs text
03.11.12
03.04.12	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Sarah Bartenstein text
02.26.12		Thomas R. Smith text
02.22.12 (Ash Wednesday)	Thomas R. Smith text
02.19.12	Gene LeCouteur text Abigail Whorley text (Palmer Hall Chapel)
02.12.12	Matthew Johnson text Gene LeCouteur text (Palmer Hall Chapel)	Louise Browner Blanchard text
02.05.12	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Susan Wilkes text
01.29.12	William L. Sachs text Gene LeCouteur text (Palmer Hall Chapel)	Robert Dibble text
01.22.12	John Philip Newell audio	John Philip Newell audio
01.15.12	Gary Jones text Gene LeCouteur text (sermon preached at 8 a.m. and in Palmer Hall Chapel at 9 a.m.)	Weezie Blanchard text
01.08.12	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Katharina Johnson text
01.01.12	(Lessons and Carols)	Gene LeCouteur text
12.25.11	Thomas R. Smith hard copies available upon request	no evening service (Christmas Day)
12.18.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text
12.11.11	Bill Sachs text
12.04.11	Gary Jones text \| audio Gene LeCouteur (Palmer Hall Chapel) text
11.27.11	Gene LeCouteur text
11.23.11	(Thanksgiving Day) Tom Smith hard copies available upon request
11.20.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text
11.13.11	Gary D. Jones text \| audio Gene LeCouteur (Palmer Hall) text	David Anderson text
11.6.11	Matthew R. Johnson audio Gene LeCouteur (Palmer Hall) text	Dorothy White text \|audio
10.30.11	Gary D. Jones (delivered by Louise Browner Blanchard) text \| audio	Abigail Whorley text \| audio
10.23.11	David T. Anderson text \| audio	Louise Browner Blanchard audio
10.16.11	Matthew R. Johnson text Gene LeCouteur (Palmer Hall) text	Susan Wilkes text
10.9.11	Gary D. Jones text \| audio Abigail Whorley (Palmer Hall) text	Gene LeCouteur text
10.2.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text \| audio	Gary D. Jones text
9.25.11	Gary Jones text Gene LeCouteur (Palmer Hall) text	Fontaine Williamson text
9.18.11	David T. Anderson text	Gene LeCouteur text
9.11.11	Gary D. Jones text \| audio	Louise Browner Blanchard text
9.4.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Matthew R. Johnson text
8.28.11	Gary D. Jones text	Robert Dibble text
8.21.11	David T. Anderson text	Sam Davis text
8.14.11	William L. Sachs text	David T. Anderson text
8.7.11	Helen Moore text	Mark Krudys text
7.31.11	William L. Sachs text	Sarah R. Bartenstein text
7.24.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Michael Simpson
7.17.11	Gene LeCouteur text	Dawg Strong
7.10.11	Gary Jones not available	Jillian Andrzejewski text
7.3.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Gary D. Jones text
6.26.11	Gary D. Jones text	Whitney Bender text
6.19.11	David T. Anderson text	Fontaine Williamson text
6.12.11	Louise Browner Blanchard text	Gene LeCouteur text
6.5.11	Thom Blair audio	Louise Browner Blanchard