FYI 2020

St. Stephen’s

Episcopal Church

1820 County Road 540-A Lakeland, Florida, 33813

Office: 863-646-6115 ststoffice@gmail.com

centralfloridachurch.com

St. Stephen’s … To Love and Serve

God and Neighbor

OUR VESTRY

2020-Mike Whitt, Bill Baggett, Carol Reynolds 2021– David Dresser, Liz Barham, Debbie Powell 2022– Charles Bradford, Steve Meyer, Missy Sabine

Treasurer: Bruce Goers Book keeper: Cathy Zielinski

April 26,2020 Volume 18 Issue 17

The Third Sunday of Easter

Ella playing in the yard

Spring break gaming

Hilda working at her son’s Happy Family outside

Check out the table outside

by the Parish Hall

Palms from Palm Sunday

It’s still Easter and there’s a lot going on!

Join us online!

Every Sunday, 9am

Online Holy Eucharist II

Every Weekday, 8am

Online Morning Prayer

Devotional Material

“Forward Day by Day” “Daily Bread”

“Upper Room”

If you are in need of toilet paper or

paper towels we have some on or near the table to help you out during

this time.

Verse of the Week Psalm 116:10

How shall I repay the Lord for all the

good things he has done for me?

Rachel studying

Bill working from home

Every Weekday, 10am Online Chapter reading of The Magician’s Nephew

With Fr. David

Every Weekday, 3pm Online 90-Second Sermon

With Fr. Rob

Every Weekday, 8pm Online Compline With Fr. David

Facebook Group Study Of The Book of Exodus

With Fr. Rob

Drive-Thru Communion Planned for May 3rd

10-11am

Each of you should give what you have

decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion,

for God loves a cheerful giver.”

April 19, 2020 Income: $3,425.00

Thank you for your continued

faithfulness during this time of personal separation.

Inquiring minds want to know how to continue to make their pledge offerings

during this time. Mail your check to the church. We check

the mail box everyday.

Through your bank set up a bill pay account.

Through the donate link on our church website.

For questions call the office. Or email

ststtreasurer@gmail.com. Even though we are not having services

we still count on your giving. Thank You

Please contact the office

@863-646-6115 if you

need anything. We are in

the office at odd times

during the week but we

check the phone

messages frequently.

Look who came to church

last Sunday and

failed to social distance!

These critters don’t usually have a quiet Sunday to just hang out at

St. Stephen’s. While we are wishing we could meet in-person, these

armadillos are happy we’re missing.

April Birthdays 4 Hilda Knowles

Jackie Monts de Oca

5 Kit Duncan

9 Ryker Dillon

12 Emma Moses

13 Jami Beasley, Sally Flanagan

Mavis Walker

18 Gail Wortman

17 Maria Peoples

19 Bill Brink

22 Roger Statzer

23 Juliana Walker

24 Nathan Irwin

Anthony Miller

25 Jenna Walker

27 Levi Butler,Mary Gillan

Lincoln Grandone

28 Sam Rosenberger

Barbara Yeaple

29 Bill Thompson

30 Mahlon Sale

April Anniversaries

4 Jim & Karen Beasley

Michael & Stacy Englert

6 Ernest & Melissa Palmer

22 Philip Thomas &

Elizabeth Koshi

Rick & Mary Tallent

26 Pedro Enriquez &

Janelle Kalle

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

26 9:00am Holy

Eucharist via

YouTube & Facebook

27 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm 90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

28 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

29 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

30 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

1 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

2

3 9:00am Holy

Eucharist via

YouTube & Facebook

10-11am Drive-thru

Communion

4 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

5 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

6

8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

7 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

8 8am

Morning Prayer

10am

The Magician’s

Nephew reading

3pm

90–Second Sermon

8pm

Compline

9

St. Stephen’s Prayer List (Parish Members are in Bold)

Prayer Needs: Tom & Ginny Hiber (death of Tom’s brother in PA), Tony Barfield, Beverley Mulholland, Jeoje Kelly (cancer), Ralph (lung cancer), John Gove, (brain tumor), Celeste Cooper (Respiratory issues) Alicia Weber

(Broken Pelvis), Mel Conrad (Carol Reynolds sister) Megan Stoddard (Health Issues), Susan Eapan (Heath Issues), Lung Cancer), Anna Butler (Cancer), Russ Smith (stroke and Heart attack), Evie McCormick, Stephen Calhoun, Laurie Dresser, stroke, (David Dresser’s sister) Jackie Monts de Oca (Knee Surgery), Richard Welch, (Marge Stockwell’s brother, lung cancer), Evalyn Duncan (various health issues), Bill Warneke, Richard and Bonnie Morrison (cancer), Michael & Stacy Englert’s Aunt & Uncle, (Lung

Cancer) Jessica Sherotski, breast cancer, Shannon Black, Scott Barham, Bryan Stockwell, chronic lymphatic leukemia, (Marge Stockwell’s son), Karen Stockwell, stroke, Peggy Taylor, cancer (Fr. Jim Taylor’s mother), Rick Roach, stroke, Regina Victoria, Ernie Palmer, prostate cancer, David Dresser, severe back issues, Pat Martin, multiple health issues. Scott Johnson, (Judy Horne’s brother, recovery from stem cell transplant ), Rick Rahn (prostate cancer )Janell Repsher, Trudi Lithgow, Roy Reynolds, heart problems,

Michele Giberson, autoimmune disorder, Carol Kahlenberg, mental illness (Evie McCormick’s friend), Sandy Gibson, Salena and her family (Janet Casini’s family), Kevin Jackimowicz, back and hip (Kim’s husband), Isabel Clayton, RA (Evie McCormick’s friend), Gene Dumaresq, bladder cancer, Lindsay Zielinski, autoimmune disorder, Mavis Walker, multiple health issues, Dailia Walker, multiple health issues, Humphrey Walker, stroke, Whitney Hand,

multiple illnesses, Mr. Havlett, Cindy and Family, Mike Bower, Michael Pierce, lung cancer, Nancy Misiazek, Christy O’Steen, breast cancer, Ken & Clair Jones, Mary Castle.

Pregnant: Matt and Autumn Gulley (Tom & Marion Stewart’s granddaughter)

Kevin and Samantha Leahy (David and Katherine Leahy’s son and daughter in law)

Homebound or Skilled Nursing Facility: Dawn Flynn, Tom Haney,

Carmen Kight, Susan Cardman, Tom Crawford , Alicia Weber

Thank you to all the people who ordered

flowers for Easter. The flower guild bought plants that could

planted in the flower beds here at St. Stephen's