When we are truly seen and known by God our truest selves are revealed. So when Jesus enters deep into prayer on the mountain with...
This sermon addressed an issue the Parish faced using a new setting to sing the Lord's Prayer. It both speaks about how we understand...
These last days of Jesus’ earthly ministry are theologically dense and confusing – just as they must have been for the first disciples....
A sermon for the Easter Vigil - a service that begins around a sacred fire, from which we light the Paschal Candle and includes...
In tonight’s selection from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians, he offers a remedial lesson in the celebration of Holy Communion...
When Jesus tells the story of the Good Samaritan to the lawyer in the Gospel of Luke, we are supposed to be getting a lesson in the...
It is the primary reason, I think, why we need to gather as a Christian community -- to hear our stories, to offer our prayers and...
A reflection on how - in the midst of our imperfections and excuses for why we can not follow Jesus - we are reminded that Christ is...
As we enter more deeply and fully into a time of social distancing and self-isolation and commit to following our Archbishop’s...
We have been using the newsletter feature on our website, www.ststephenburnaby.ca, to share news and plans for how we are staying...
This video - cut from our Morning Prayer and Coffee Hour on Zoom - contains Pastor Ruth's reflections on the Acts passage and the...
Please note: This recording comes directly from our Zoom Morning Prayer. Towards the end, I shifted my view from myself to the grid...
Our service this week included a Live Stream on Facebook. So please check it out on by following the link. The sermon is...
May 24 Sermon from Ruth Monette on Vimeo.
Photo of a child's feet in a row of adult knees by Bryan Schneider
Dear Friends, You can read our full newsletter by opening the PDF below. Here is the text of Pastor Ruth's letter: Like all of us, I...
In honour of the Feast of St Francis, Pastor Ruth will be on the front steps of St Stephen’s later today. She’ll be available to bless...
Join Pastor Ruth for a Zoom-based conversation about the sermon from the day before. For four weeks in October and November (not...
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