Month: September 2015

  • Proper 20, September 20, 2015

    On Monday afternoon, Norm, Joe, and I returned to St. Stephen’s at about 4 pm from a field trip to St. Stephen’s, Cincinnati, to receive several gifts from them for our use. In closing their church, they had a number of discussions about celebrating their history and ministry to the community, as well as how…

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