This quiet, reflective service takes time to pray specifically for those whose names appear on our prayer lists - those who suffer in any way, our expectant mothers and newborn babies and their families, those who have died, and those serving in the armed forces. Anointing of the sick is offered to those who so […]
To align with your Adult Lenten Spirituality Series, we will have a Youth Lenten Series on Wednesday evenings. Dinner will be served at 6:00p and youth are welcome to arrive at 5:30p for some time to hang out and play games! This will take the place of our Sunday afternoon Youth Group for the Season […]
On Ash Wednesday, the Church throughout the world is invited to the observance of a holy Lent, but what does this mean and how can we grow in our relationship with God through this season? During this four-week series we will explore some of the most important themes of Lent—sin and forgiveness, humility, obedience, love […]
The Good Shepherd Evensong Choir is a smaller ensemble drawn from the Adult Choir membership, offering Evensong on special feast days and solemnities during the church year. Evening Prayer is the time when the church gathers to give thanks for the day that is ending, and Evensong is an expression of this. It is unique […]
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 […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 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.
How to Read the Bible: Beginning at the Beginning with the Book of Genesis This weekly class will set out to explore the question "How should I read the Bible?" by exploring one of the most ancient narratives of scripture – the Book of Genesis. This one book contains histories, folklore, family drama, and some […]
Women on the Journey meets in person and online for a time of spiritual connection, mutual support, study and prayer. Members find meaning and guidance for their own spiritual journeys and also become companions to one another on the journey of faith to which Christ beckons. New members are welcome to join us at any […]
30-minute organ recitals are offered on Thursdays in Lent, featuring fine organists from the Austin area. The concerts are freeand open to the public, with donations gratefully accepted The recitals will also be live-streamed on the GS websiteand Facebook page. March 13 - Jiae Kwak, St. Louis King of France March 20 - Chris Oelkers, […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 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.
Altar preparation for worship.
We pray our early morning celebration of the Holy Eucharist using The Book of Common Prayer’s Rite II. The 8:00a service includes a sermon and Holy Communion. This service does not include music, so there is ample opportunity for silence.
Early Church service
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 […]
