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215 N. 7th, Terre Haute, Indiana

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A Word: Living beyond fear

Sermons · April 27, 2025

Finding joy in life by sharing peace
Easter 2C  |  John 20:19-31

Friends, it is still Easter! We get fifty days of the Easter season before the Day of Pentecost, and each week, we get another opportunity to explore the resurrection in a slightly different way. 

Today is the Second Sunday of Easter. Notice the numbering convention: Easter Day is the first Sunday of Easter and so now we celebrate the second Sunday. And for this day, we get the next part in the gospel we attribute to John, which describes Jesus’s first two appearances to The Twelve.

It is also sometimes treated as Believing Sunday or, conversely, Doubting Thomas Sunday. But these depictions are less than helpful, as we’ll get into in a minute. First, we need to set up the scene…… keep reading

For a limited time, you may find the audio here.

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St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
215 N. 7th St
Terre Haute, IN 47807

812-232-5165

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ABOUT

St. Stephen’s is a sacramental community following Jesus’s Way of Love.

We worship on Sundays at 8 & 10.

AFFILIATIONS

St. Stephen’s is a member of The Episcopal Church and congregation of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis.

St. Stephen’s is a member of the Homeless Council of the Wabash Valley

PARKING

St. Stephen’s is across from Indiana State University. Nearby parking lots are run by ISU and are free after 5pm weekdays and are free all weekend long. 

Five marked spots in the lot directly behind the church are available during the week.

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