Introduction

Biography

Stephens was or­dained to the cur­a­cy of Christ Church, Ply­mouth, in 1873. He be­came Chap­lain of Fal­mouth Road­stead in 1876, and in 1880 Mis­sion­er un­der Rev. W. H. M. H. Aitk­en in con­nec­tion with the Church Pa­ro­chi­al Mis­sion So­cie­ty.

His works in­clude:

• Children’s Ser­mons as Liv­ing Wa­ter for Lit­tle Pitch­ers, 1882
• Mission Hymns, 1883 & lat­er edi­tions
• Light for Lit­tle Lan­terns, 1885