Our Mission

Communication is one of the cornerstones of the Christian faith. Our focus in communication has been, and will continue to be building and strengthening St Stephen's by enabling greater understanding through information sharing, and spreading the good news of Christ's work at St Stephen's. Our mission also includes furthering the core Christian values of Care, Concern, Compassion, Respect, and Responsibility. It is our mission to encourage the members of our Church and local community to grow in mind and body and challenge them to serve the community through good works.

The Program

We plan to do this by, among other things:

• Publicizing church events in local newspapers and other media
  • St. Stephens' Peace and Justice Committee has adopted many US soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. We had a clothes drive for the children in Iraq. Click here to read more...
  • St. Stephens' Peace and Justice Committee hosted speaker Sarah Rial from My Sister's Keeper to discuss the situation in Darfur. Read more...
  • St. Stephen's hosted a U2Charist service in order to raise awareness of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals and raise funds for global poverty aid. Read more...
    
• Arranging forums to discuss current topics of interest
  • Representative Jim Mc Govern was invited to talk about his role in the congressional investigation of the murder of Jesuit priests in El Salvador in the 1980s.
• Utilizing the St Stephen's web site to provide information of church events
• Person-to-Person outreach and discussions

Opportunities

We are always looking for people to help us spread the Word. Please join us in our mission!