Early Church: Holy Eucharist
Windsor Campus, Parish Life Center (PLC) 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, United StatesEarly Church service
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From the very beginning, Israel was a covenant community whose primary bond was worship of God. The Book of Psalms has such a key role (as it does for us today), revealing the faith of the community. As Christians, we read the psalms with New Testaments eyes, and discover similar situations as the Hebrew people […]
The story of the people of Israel and their covenant with God is central to the Christian faith. Throughout the New Testament, Jesus, Paul, and others make reference to Israel's story to explain God's work in the new covenant through Jesus Christ. Join us as we make a concise trip through Israel's story in the […]
The Children's Choir aims to foster a love of singing, musical skills to enjoy for a lifetime, and will feature performances in our worship services throughout the year. Children's Choir is open to children in Kindergarten-5th grades with no prior choir experience necessary. For more information, please contact our Children's Choir director, Kellie Brewer.
Nursery care is provided for our youngest members (under 3 years old) every Sunday during the 10:30a services on both campuses. In a warm and nurturing environment, we will assist you in beginning to build your child’s faith foundation from the ground up. Children can be picked up at any time. We look forward to […]
Edge Kids Bible Study (3rd-5th grade) Kids in 3rd-5th grade are encouraged to join with their friends every Sunday morning for a Bible Study that is fun and informative. Building on the foundation kids receive in our Godly Play program, this Bible Study is intended to help late-elementary kids develop biblical literacy and a vocabulary […]
Godly Play is a creative, imaginative approach to christian formation and spiritual guidance for children 3 years old (potty trained) through 2nd grade. Every Sunday children gather in our Education Center to learn about the Bible and explore God's expansive presence and unconditional love for them. Check-in begins at 10:15a with Godly Play lessons starting […]
Our second, primary service of mid-morning worship, Communion Café blends traditional, Episcopal worship and a relaxed, inclusive setting. Supported by the choral and musical leadership of a live, acoustic band, Communion Café includes readings from scripture; a sermon; prayers; congregational singing; and the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. Nursery care available.
Join us for Worship on the Hill.
Our most well-attended hour of worship, we customarily pray this mid-morning service in the The Book of Common Prayer’s Rite II. Supported by the choral leadership of the Good Shepherd Choir and organ, the 10:30a includes readings from scripture; a sermon; congregational hymns; prayers for God’s Church, the world, ourselves, and one another; and the […]
Calling all 20s-30s! Tapestry Austin is a group of young adults from area Episcopal churches that meet on the first Sunday of the month at 5pm for snacks, conversation, and fellowship. Our next meeting will be on July 7th at Brewtorium (6015 Dillard Cir A) – we hope to see you there! All young adults […]
Our evening worship offers a more meditative, intimate atmosphere, acknowledging with prayer and setting the close of day. The 6:00p includes readings from scripture; a sermon; prayers; congregational hymns led by organ; and the celebration of the Holy Eucharist.
All Good Shepherd members old and new are invited to join us for Lunch & Program "Small Experiments in Faith: How to Test God’s Promises in Your Life and Your Community" by the Rev. Steven Tomlinson, PhD in the Windsor, Parish Life Center Please RSVP: Kathy Jolink; 512-476-3523 by Friday, April 4.
We will meet once a month in-person or online on Tuesdays at 5:00p, in the Parent Lounge on the Windsor campus. Upcoming meetings and books: November 11: The Lion Women of Tehran, Marion Kamala December 9: GS Christmas Tea, 4:00p–7:00p (no book group for December) January 13: Sorrowful Mysteries, Stephen Harrigan February 10:, The Maid’s Secret […]
The Men's Bible Study invites all men of the parish to join them on Tuesday nights from 6:30 to 8:00p as they study the Bible together. Participants can bring any Bible translation they like. They also read commentaries and the the Book of Common Prayer to enhance their understanding of the Bible, aiming for a […]