Altar Guild
2024-02-10 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-02-17 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Windsor Campus, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78748, United States
A team of women who work together to prepare the church and PLC for Sunday worship.
They serve on Saturdays from 9:00a–10:00a and on their scheduled Sunday morning as needed.
All are welcome to join one of six teams.
For more information contact Kathy Jolink

Early Church: Holy Eucharist
2024-02-11 09:15 - 10:00, 2024-02-18 09:15 - 10:00 | Windsor Campus, Parish Life Center (PLC), 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
Please join us for our new Sunday morning service Early Church in the PLC.
With special attention to children ages 8 years and younger, this service will be shorter in duration, including a brief sermon.
If your child would like to participate as an usher or reader, or you have any questions, please contact the Rev. Brin Bon.

Adult Ed at the Hill
2024-02-11 09:15 - 10:15, 2024-02-18 09:15 - 10:15 | The Hill, Parish Hall, 1700 Woodland Avenue, Austin, TX, 78741, United States
Looking for an intriguing theological and spiritual discussion?
Join us each Sunday at 9:15a for our adult education class at the Hill campus. The Hill is located at 1700 Woodland Avenue.
These discussions provide an opportunity to explore the deeper questions of our faith. All are welcome to attend.
The group will begin reading With Head and With Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman. Thurman was an American author, minister, philosopher, civil rights leader, and educator whose vitality and vision touched the lives of countless people of all races, faiths, and cultures. He mentored to several leaders of the Civil Rights movement including, the Rev’d Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We regularly have a snack or light breakfast each week as we “chew” on our study.
If you would like to bring a snack, breakfast item, or lead our class, please contact Will Jones.

Godly Play
2024-02-11 10:15 - 23:05, 2024-02-18 10:15 - 23:05 | Windsor Campus, Education Building, Second floor, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
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 at 10:30a. Pick up children at the Peace so they can join you for Holy Communion.
For more information, please contact the Rev. Jonathan McManus-Dail.

Communion Café: Holy Eucharist
2024-02-11 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-02-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Windsor Campus, Parish Life Center (PLC), 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
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.

Holy Eucharist with an Acoustic Band: The Hill
2024-02-11 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-02-18 10:30 - 11:30 | The Hill, 1700 Woodland Avenue, Austin, 78741, United States
Our second campus’ Sunday worship follows a slightly less-traditional Episcopal liturgy, in a comfortable setting. Prayed in the The Book of Common Prayer’s Rite II, and supported by the choral and musical leadership of a live, acoustic band, The Hill’s worship includes readings from scripture; a sermon; prayers; congregational singing; and the celebration of the Holy Eucharist.
The Hill worship also includes a brief children’s sermon, after which families may choose to allow their children to join appointed Youth for community-building time on the playground. Youth then lead participating children’s return to the sanctuary in time for Communion.
Nursery care available.

Holy Eucharist with Organ and Choir
2024-02-11 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-02-18 10:30 - 11:30 | Windsor Campus, Nave, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, 78703
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 celebration of the Holy Eucharist.

Episcopal 101
2024-02-11 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-02-18 14:00 - 15:00 | Windsor campus, Administration Building, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
Whether you are new to the Episcopal tradition or a longtime Episcopalian, our three-part Episcopal 101 classes are a great way to learn about our Anglican roots.
Led by our Good Shepherd clergy, these classes will introduce Episcopal Church history and theology, The Book of Common Prayer, and liturgy in the Episcopal tradition.

The classes take place at the Windsor Campus’ administration building, 2nd floor lounge, conference room for three consecutive Sundays: February 11, February 18, & February 25.

For adults interested in Confirmation, this series will lay the basis for a further commitment.
To register please contact Kathy Jolink.

Holy Eucharist with Organ
2024-02-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Windsor Campus, Nave, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, 78703
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.

Online Morning Prayer
2024-02-12 07:00 - 07:30, 2024-02-13 07:00 - 07:30, 2024-02-14 07:00 - 07:30 | Online
This daily online prayer provides an opportunity to start our mornings with prayer and God.
Join us on the Good Shepherd Facebook page.

Good Shepherd Adult Choir Rehearsal
2024-02-14 19:30 - 21:00 | Windsor Campus, Choir Room, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
The Good Shepherd Adult Choir leads worship at our 10:30a Sunday services in the church building and at special liturgies throughout the year.
We draw on the very best of ancient, modern and world music, including works by local Austin composers.
If you can sing well, are willing to work hard, and can commit to a rehearsal schedule, we welcome your participation.
Rehearsals take place on Wednesday evenings from 7:30p – 9:00p.
No audition is needed, and you are welcome to sit in on a rehearsal any time if you’d like to try it out.
With question, please contact Chris Oelkers.

Lenten Weekday Services
2024-02-15 07:00 - 08:00, 2024-02-16 07:00 - 08:00 | Windsor Campus, Chapel, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, February 15 – Wednesday, March 27
7:00a-8:00a | Windsor, chapel
We invite you to make our Lenten weekday services part of your Lenten discipline. We celebrate the Eucharist each weekday morning at 7:00a in the Windsor chapel.

Lenten Organ Recitals
2024-02-15 12:00 - 13:00 | TX
Join us in the Windsor, nave at 12:15p, for a 30-minute organ recitals are offered on Thursdays in Lent, featuring fine organists from the Austin area.
The concerts are free and open to the public, with donations gratefully accepted.
February 15:
Vincent Pham, St. Theresa Catholic Church
February 22:
Chris Oelkers, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
February 29:
Dr. Eun Joo Fierro, University United Methodist Church
March 7:
Gregory Eaton, All Saint’s Parish
March 14:
Dr. Jill Nennmann, St. Louis Catholic Church
March 21:
Brian Tanaka, Westlake Hills Presbyterian Church

Mobile Loaves and Fishes: Food Truck Prep + Run
2024-02-15 16:00 - 19:00 | St. John Neumann’s Catholic Church, 5455 Bee Cave Road, Austin, TX, 78746, United States
Mobile Loaves and Fishes: Food Truck Prep + Run
Join Good Shepherd’s Team 102 for the Mobile Loaves and Fishes Food Truck prep and run.
Sign up to prepare sandwiches and load the truck from 4:00p-5:00p at the Mobile Loaves and Fishes Commissary (at St. John Neumann’s Catholic Church).
You may also sign up for the truck run from 5:00p-7:00p, where you’ll take food to several locations around Austin.
All volunteers are welcome!
This is a wonderful opportunity for families with teens to serve together.
To sign up please CLICK HERE
For more information email: Scott Ferguson and/or Becky Svahn and/or the Rev. Leah Wise

St. Brigid’s Guild Cook Day
2024-02-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Windsor Campus, Parish Life Center, Kitchen, 3201 Windsor Rd, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
The St. Brigid’s Guild prepares frozen meal items on a regular basis for anyone in need, helps when called upon with meal preparation for parish activities and outreach, and is continually expanding the cooking knowledge of its members.
St. Brigid’s Guild Cook day is on the third Friday of every month in the PLC kitchen.
We are always looking for new guild members!
If you are interested in joining, a food handler’s license is required.
For more information or to join the guild, please email Louise Brown or call at 512 994 5800.

Prayer Shawl Meeting
2024-02-16 10:30 - 12:00 | Windsor Campus, Art Room, 3201 Windsor Road, Austin, TX, 78703, United States
If you like to knit and or crochet, or are interested in learning, then you are welcome and invited to join the Prayer Shawl Ministry at Good Shepherd.
We meet the third Friday of the month at 10:30a in the art room upstairs in the Education building.
Yarn and friendship are provided!
For more information please contact Judy Vance.

Godly Play at the Hill
2024-02-18 10:30 - 11:30 | The Hill, 1700 Woodland Avenue, Austin, 78741, United States
Our Godly Play program is a creative, imaginative approach to Christian formation and spiritual guidance for children 3 years old (and potty trained) through 2nd grade.
Every Sunday (February 18-May 19) children gather in our Godly Play classroom to learn about the Bible and explore God’s expansive presence and unconditional love for them.
Beginning on February 18, we will also have a Godly Play classroom at the Hill.
Check-in begins at 10:15a with Godly Play lessons starting at 10:30a. Pick up children at the peace so they can join you for Holy Communion.
Register your child for the 2024 Godly Play program by clicking HERE.
For more information, please contact the Rev. Brin Bon.
