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 […]
We gather in person to support one another in the trials and joys of motherhood. We hold space to meet weekly and explore together mini-sabbaths and bite-size spiritual practices when there is seemingly never enough time in the day for ourselves. The group is comprised of moms of all ages, with a particular emphasis on […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Bring VBS to Life! Shepherd and Edge Camp is coming soon—June 23–27! While camper registration is full, we still need your creativity and helping hands. Join us at Good Shepherd every Tuesday from May 6 to June 17, 11:00a–1:00p, to work on decorations and prep projects. Can’t make it in person? You […]
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 […]
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 […]
Calling all Young Adults in your 20s-30s. Meet at Cafe Creme (1834 E Oltorf St.) at 9:00a for breakfast and coffee. Afterward, we’ll head over together to the Hill campus for the 10:30a 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 […]
We gather in person to support one another in the trials and joys of motherhood. We hold space to meet weekly and explore together mini-sabbaths and bite-size spiritual practices when there is seemingly never enough time in the day for ourselves. The group is comprised of moms of all ages, with a particular emphasis on […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Bring VBS to Life! Shepherd and Edge Camp is coming soon—June 23–27! While camper registration is full, we still need your creativity and helping hands. Join us at Good Shepherd every Tuesday from May 6 to June 17, 11:00a–1:00p, to work on decorations and prep projects. Can’t make it in person? You […]
We will meet once a month in-person or online on Tuesdays at 5:00p, in the Parent Lounge on the Windsor campus. Upcoming meetings and books: August 12: God Didn’t Make Us to Hate Us, Lizzie McManus-Dail (Our priest Jonathan’s wife!) September 9: Olympus, Texas, Stacey Swann October 14: Playground, Richard Powers Please share with your […]
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 […]
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 […]
El Buen Samaritano is an Episcopal organization that works to help Austin families access healthcare, workforce development, youth education, and essential resources. Beginning this month, Good Shepherd is partnering with El Buen through monthly "El Buen Samaritano Sunday" diaper drives. Please bring your donation of diapers, baby wipes, and formula on the third Sunday of […]
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.
We gather in person to support one another in the trials and joys of motherhood. We hold space to meet weekly and explore together mini-sabbaths and bite-size spiritual practices when there is seemingly never enough time in the day for ourselves. The group is comprised of moms of all ages, with a particular emphasis on […]
Volunteer Opportunity: Help Bring VBS to Life! Shepherd and Edge Camp is coming soon—June 23–27! While camper registration is full, we still need your creativity and helping hands. Join us at Good Shepherd every Tuesday from May 6 to June 17, 11:00a–1:00p, to work on decorations and prep projects. Can’t make it in person? You […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Join us to help Community First! Village set up new houses for our unhoused neighbors. Volunteers assemble furniture, stock pantries, hang pictures, and clean and stock linens. We also have an opportunity to tour the Village after our shift. Good Shepherd parishioners volunteer the 3rd Saturday of each month. We need 12 volunteers total, 6 […]
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.
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 […]
Shepherd and Edge Camp takes place Monday, June 23—Friday, June 29, 9:00a—12:00p on the Windsor Campus. Each summer our Windsor campus hosts a week-long Shepherd Camp (vacation bible school). Each camper's day begins with worship, lively music and a program, before rotations by groups through a variety of theme-based activities. We rely on the creativity […]
Shepherd and Edge Camp takes place Monday, June 23—Friday, June 29, 9:00a—12:00p on the Windsor Campus. Each summer our Windsor campus hosts a week-long Shepherd Camp (vacation bible school). Each camper's day begins with worship, lively music and a program, before rotations by groups through a variety of theme-based activities. We rely on the creativity […]
We gather in person to support one another in the trials and joys of motherhood. We hold space to meet weekly and explore together mini-sabbaths and bite-size spiritual practices when there is seemingly never enough time in the day for ourselves. The group is comprised of moms of all ages, with a particular emphasis on […]
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 […]
Shepherd and Edge Camp takes place Monday, June 23—Friday, June 29, 9:00a—12:00p on the Windsor Campus. Each summer our Windsor campus hosts a week-long Shepherd Camp (vacation bible school). Each camper's day begins with worship, lively music and a program, before rotations by groups through a variety of theme-based activities. We rely on the creativity […]
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 […]
Shepherd and Edge Camp takes place Monday, June 23—Friday, June 29, 9:00a—12:00p on the Windsor Campus. Each summer our Windsor campus hosts a week-long Shepherd Camp (vacation bible school). Each camper's day begins with worship, lively music and a program, before rotations by groups through a variety of theme-based activities. We rely on the creativity […]
Shepherd and Edge Camp takes place Monday, June 23—Friday, June 29, 9:00a—12:00p on the Windsor Campus. Each summer our Windsor campus hosts a week-long Shepherd Camp (vacation bible school). Each camper's day begins with worship, lively music and a program, before rotations by groups through a variety of theme-based activities. We rely on the creativity […]
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.
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 […]
We gather in person to support one another in the trials and joys of motherhood. We hold space to meet weekly and explore together mini-sabbaths and bite-size spiritual practices when there is seemingly never enough time in the day for ourselves. The group is comprised of moms of all ages, with a particular emphasis on […]
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 […]
On the first Friday of every month, the Hill hosts a reception from 7:45a-9:00a 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.