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 […]
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 […]
Good Shepherd is invited to attend Camp Allen’s Starry Nights on Thursday, May 1, at 6:30 PM at the Junior League of Austin. This event is a wonderful gathering of our Austin-area churches, bringing together great company, delicious heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music, and a chance to celebrate The Rev. Chuck Treadwell—all while supporting Camp Allen’s […]
On the first Friday of every month, the Hill hosts a reception from 8:00a–10:00a in the parish hall for Hillside parents and caregivers. All are welcome to stay after for the preschool chapel service led by the Rev. Leah Wise in the church building.
Altar preparation for worship.
All parents and their littles are invited to join us at Littlefields (2401 Winsted Ln, Austin, TX 78703). We will have a table reserved and breakfast tacos and waters will be provided!
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 beginning of time, the Spirit of God has been present and active in the world (Genesis 1:2). In the New Testament, the primary attention upon the presence and power of the Holy Spirit is in the life of Jesus and then through him in the lives of all his followers. The Book of […]
For many of us, the word "evangelism" carries negative connotations associated with discomfort and even coersion. Yet, Jesus commands his disciples to "Go and make disciples of all nations" (MT 28:19). What does it look like to be followers of Christ in public? How might we share the good news in an authentic and organic […]
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 […]
