A More Expansive Grace of God

A More Expansive Grace of God

Sermon preached by the Right Reverend John Stephens during an Episcopal Visit to St. John the Divine, Squamish
Visitation
The 4th Sunday After Epiphany, Jeremiah 1: 4-10; 1 Corinthians 13: 1-13; Luke 4: 21-30
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
January 30, 2022
Sermon for St. Agnes Day

Sermon for St. Agnes Day

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during the Sung Eucharist at St. Agnes, North Vancouver
Visitation
St. Agnes Day; One-year anniversary of consecration as bishop; Esther 13: 8-14, 17; Psalm 116: 1=9; Matthew 10: 17-22
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
January 23, 2022
Baptism of the Lord

Baptism of the Lord

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during an episcopal visit to St. Andrew the Apostle, Langley
Visitation
Baptism of the Lord; Isaiah 43:1-7; Psalm 29; Acts 8:14-17; Luke 3: 15-17, 21-22
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
January 9, 2022
Christmas Eve Mass, 2021

Christmas Eve Mass, 2021

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during the Christmas Eve Mass for the City for 2021 at Christ Church Cathedral
Advent and Christmas
Isaiah 52:7-10; Psalm 98; Hebrews 1:1-4, (5-12); John 1: 1-14
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
December 24, 2021
“Bear fruits worthy of repentance”

“Bear fruits worthy of repentance”

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during his episopal visit to St. Timothy, Brentwood
Visitation
Zephaniah 3: 14-20; Isaiah 12: 2-6; Luke 3: 7-18
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
December 12, 2021
Advent: A Time of Discovery and Possibilities

Advent: A Time of Discovery and Possibilities

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during his episcopal visit to St. Mary the Virgin, Sapperton
Visitation
Advent I - Jeremiah 33: 14-16; 1 Thessalonians 3: 9-13; Luke 21: 25-36
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
November 28, 2021
St. Catherine of Alexandria

St. Catherine of Alexandria

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during his episcopal visit to St. Laurence, Coquitlam and the St. Catherine of Alexandria congregation
Visitation
Feast Day of St. Catherine of Alexandria (transferred November 25)
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
November 21, 2021
"What is God calling us to do over the next 160 years?"

"What is God calling us to do over the next 160 years?"

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens during his first episcopal visit to Christ Church, Hope
Visitation
The Parish was celebrating its 160th Anniversary: Feast of All Saints; Isaiah 25: 6-9; Psalm 24; Revelation 21: 1-6a; John 11: 32-44
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
November 7, 2021
A Celebration of Confirmation, Reaffirmation and Reception

A Celebration of Confirmation, Reaffirmation and Reception

Sermon preached by Bishop John Stephens at the first confirmation liturgy celebrated in the last two years and the first of his episcopacy
Confirmations
Acts 15: 12-22a; Psalm 1; Ephesians 4:7, 11-16; Matthew 13: 53-58
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
October 23, 2021
"Come to me, all you who are heavy burdened, and I will give you rest"

"Come to me, all you who are heavy burdened, and I will give you rest"

Sermon preached by the Right Reverend John Stephens during an episcopal visit to St. Philip, Dunbar
Visitation
Matthew 11:28-30; Feast of St. Francis
The Most Reverend John Stephens
The Most Reverend John Stephens
Archbishop of the Diocese of New Westminster, Metropolitan of the Ecclesiastical Province of British Columbia and Yukon
October 3, 2021

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