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.
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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 […]
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 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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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.
