The Season of Lent
This Wednesday is our last Midweek Lenten worship service at 7:00pm.
Our Midweek Lenten Theme is based on the “Seven Deadly Sins”
This Wednesday Pastor’s sermon will focus on the sins of gluttony & sloth.
Holy Week Worship Services
Palm Sunday- March 29th
8:30am & 10:45am Holy Communion at both services
Maundy Thursday– April 2nd
7:00pm Holy Communion
Good Friday– April 3rd
12:00pm & 7:00pm Holy Communion at both services
Easter Sunday- April 5th
8:00am & 10:30am Holy Communion at both services
9:00am Easter Breakfast
St. Stephen’s Men’s Golf League
The St. Stephen Golf League will be kicking off their 2026 season on Tuesday evenings at White Lake Oaks, starting on April 28th. We are almost full, but have room for 1-3 more two man teams. If you would be interested in this, please contact Kevin Evanson at 248-909-4098 or kevindevanson@gmail.com.
New Bible Study to Begin Monday, April 20th
Pastor Hoffman will be offering a new Bible Study that will meet on the 3rd Monday of the month,
6:30-7:30pm, beginning on April 20th.
VBS 2026-Save the Date
June 22nd –June 25th, 9:00am-12:00pm
Please stay tuned for Registration Information & Volunteer Sign-up
Open Door North @ St. Stephen
We are open one day a week on Tuesdays, 10am-4pm.
Volunteers work a three hour shift, either morning or afternoon.
Those who are unable to volunteer on Tuesdays will have other
opportunities to get involved. If you signed up to volunteer you will be
contacted to be trained and put on a schedule to help in your area of interest.
What can you do to help?
· Volunteer–
· Spread the Word– Encourage those in need of help to call 248-360-2960 to speak with Client Services.
· Donate– We are collecting hygiene & household items
· Pray-Please continue to pray for our partnership with Open Door, for the volunteers and staff, and for those we are helping in our community!
We have some exciting news for those of you looking to dive deeper into our Lutheran Confessions!
Concordia Publishing House (CPH) recently launched a brand-new, fully digital version of the Book of Concord. It is now available to everyone at no cost. You can find the online edition directly at bookofconcord.cph.org or simply head over to our church website, www.ststephenwaterford.org, where we’ve added a link for easy access.
Worship When You Can’t Be Here: Worship Anew
Do you or a loved one find it difficult to join us in person for Sunday service? Whether it’s due to health, mobility, or travel, you can remain connected to God’s Word and our community of faith. Worship Anew is a weekly, 30-minute Lutheran worship service
designed specifically for aging adults and those who are homebound.
How to Watch or Listen:
· Television: Detroit - WKBD 50 (CW) - Sunday 8:00 AM
· Streaming: Watch anytime on YouTube, the Worship Anew App or directly at WorshipAnew.org
· By Phone: If you don’t have internet or cable, you can listen to the latest service 24/7 by calling (888) 286-8002 or (260) 440-8476
If you know someone who could benefit from this resource, please share this information with them.
Save the Date!
Kensington Circuit Churches Event
Barn Dance
Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Lazy J Ranch, Milford
More Information Coming Soon!