Our Leadership and Staff

  • Fr. Nevada DeLapp

    Fr. Nevada hails from Southern Montana, where he grew up reading books and herding cows. In graduate school he encountered the beauty of Anglican prayerbook worship and eventually found his way into the priesthood. He loves imbibing coffee and talking about the Old Testament. Fr. Nevada has taught at the college and seminary level and also served churches in Texas and Iowa. He loves Wyoming Cowboy football and currently resides in Brandon with his wife Karin and their three daughters. On Monday mornings he can usually be found sipping a flavored brew at Cups in Flowood. Stop by for a chat!

  • Deacon Calvin Basil

    Raised in South Florida, Dcn. Calvin was formed by Anglicanism. At the age of 13, he discovered his appreciation for organ music, and began training on the piano and organ through his local parish organist, Roger Blankenship. Over the course of 12 years he served as an on-off organ substitute at St. Stephen's Anglican Church. He enjoys French pipe organs and French organ compositions, and as of 2018 he proudly serves as the organist of St. Stephen's. Calvin was ordain a Deacon on April 8, 2018 and attended Cranmer Theological House. Dcn. Calvin has also studied organ under Dr. Bob Knupp of Mississippi College.

  • Deaconess Barbara West

    A lifelong member of the Reformed Episcopal Church, Deaconess Barbara grew up in Philadelphia. She holds a doctorate in psychology and specializes in autism. At St. Stephen’s, she does visits, teaches Sunday School, and collaborates with Joni and Friends. On Sunday afternoons in the Fall, she proudly cheers on her Philadelphia Eagles.