Driven by a mission to invite our unhoused neighbors into an engaged community, The Other Ones Foundation (TOOF) has been offering humanitarian aid, case management, and extremely low-barrier employment opportunities to people experiencing homelessness since 2018. On October 4, we'll help build decks at shelter units in Esperanza Community, a supportive housing complex comprised of […]
In celebration of the Feast of St. Francis we will host our annual Blessing of the Animals. Bring your furry friends (or just a photo of them) to a short, interactive service celebrating our pets and the importance of them in our lives. Each pet will have the opportunity to be blessed by a priest, […]
Join members of the Union of Black Episcopalians as they share "The Austin Story." The Austin Story presents an overview of Austin's history of racism and explains how this history has created our current pattern of neighborhood segregation. We'll also view KUT's short documentary "Civil Rights Stories," and participants will be invited to ask questions […]
Join us at The Hill as we honor and remember our deceased loved ones and ancestors by contributing photos and mementos to the All Souls’ Ofrenda Table. This beautiful tradition celebrates God’s faithful presence in the lives of all the saints. Throughout the month, Hillside students will create special offerings including flowers, bread, and sugar […]
We will commemorate All Souls’ Day on Sunday, November 9. That day’s worship services will include a reading of the necrology, the names of those in this parish family who have died. To submit a name to be read aloud during the services use the link provided to submit names no later than Monday, November 3 by noon. In addition, […]
Looking for deeper connection beyond Sunday mornings? Supper Club is a great way to get to know others at Good Shepherd—sharing meals, conversation, and friendship in small groups that gather monthly in homes or restaurants. Food responsibilities are shared, and friendships grow naturally around the table. Join a Supper Club this fall and come meet […]
Come and learn about this exciting pilgrimage opportunity to learn more about the historic ties of the Episcopal Church to Scotland and the Scottish Episcopal Church in Spring 2026 with the Rev. Paige Alvarez Hanks. The itinerary includes a visit to historic Iona Abbey, as well as significant sites in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Plan to […]
Join Good Shepherd on the Hill/Hillside Early Childhood Center and the Austin community in supporting the National Alliance on Mental Illness – Central Texas by walking a 5K with our team and/or making a financial contribution. Together, we can contribute to better mental health in the greater Austin area. Parking is available at the beginning […]
All parishioners, old and new, are invited to our fall Newcomer Welcome Coffee. Following the 10:30a services, join us for coffee, refreshments, and connection. For information, please contact Kathy Jolink.
All Good Shepherd families are invited to caravan with us to Sweet Eats Fruit Farm in Georgetown for some fall festival fun! Use the link to sign up and let us know that you will be joining us. We’ll gather in the Windsor, atrium (where the donuts and coffee are found) after 10:30a worship services […]
All parishioners are invited to attend our Generations of Good Shepherd luncheon. These are gatherings for all ages and a great way to meet others in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. The Rev. Mike Wyckoff will be our featured speaker. For more information, contact Kathy Jolink.
On All Saints’, we celebrate the life and labor of all of God’s saints, known and unknown, living and dead. That means YOU! At 10:30, we will welcome a local guest musician at the worship service. Afterward, we will join together for an All Saints’ Potluck. To celebrate the diversity and history of the Hill […]
Choral Evensong, or Evening Prayer, is a cherished tradition of the Anglican Communion. Join us for an evening of sung prayer, great hymns and organ masterworks. A wine and cheese reception will follow in the PLC. With questions please email Chris Oelkers.
Make your voice heard! Cast your vote at The Hill — an official Travis County polling location. Don’t forget to bring your ID and exercise your right to vote!
Donation Deadline: Wednesday, December 3 We are fortunate to receive donations that allow us to provide the beautiful poinsettias and outstanding Christmas music for our Christmas Eve worship services at both Windsor and the Hill. For recognition in the Christmas Eve leaflets, donations must be received ONLINE by Good Shepherd no later than Wednesday, December […]
