Kids in K–5th grade are invited to join friends for pancakes and a fun movie during the Annual Parish Meeting! Parents may drop off children between 11:30 a.m. and noon. Pajamas are encouraged! For more information, please contact the Rev. Jonathan McManus-Dail.
Join us for this year’s Annual Parish Meeting in the Parish Life Center after the 10:30a services at Windsor. Hear about the state of the parish and plans for 2026 and elect our new vestry class. Breakfast tacos will be served in the PLC after 10:30a worship.
Join us for Candlemas (The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord)—a luminous celebration of Christ, the Light of the world. We’ll gather for a service of Holy Eucharist with the choir leading us in special music for this Feast of the Lord. A reception will follow in the narthex.
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 […]
Contemplative prayer, a form of Christian meditation, aims to open practitioners to the presence of God who dwells with us always. The tone of this prayer is peace, stillness and quiet. Contemplative prayer seeks a personal encounter with God through silence and is powerful when practiced with others. This prayer group meets in person from […]
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 […]
War! Prophecy! Dynastic drama! Who needs Game of Thrones when you've got a 2,500 year old text that tells the story of Israel's transition from governance by judges to monarchical rule? Join us at the Hill for a drop-in conversation on this remarkable piece of scriptural storytelling. No prep necessary. For weekly updates, make sure […]
Join us this spring for a thoughtful exploration of the Nicene Creed, the ancient statement of faith Christians still proclaim each Sunday. Using a variety of texts we will explore how the creed emerged, what it means, and why it still matters for Christian belief, worship, and daily life. Contact the Rev. Brin Bon for more information […]
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 […]
Following up on January’s all-parish Annual Meeting, the Rev. Leah Wise will share a “State of the Hill” address immediately following the 10:30a service. We will follow it with light bites and a Ministry Fair in the parish hall, where you can learn more about all the ministries, partnerships, and programs of the Hill.
Youth Bible Study (6th-12th grade) Join other Good Shepherd Youth and wonderful Bible Study leaders on Sunday mornings to explore the Bible and how it invites us to live with love and faithfulness in all areas of life. With questions, contact the Rev. Jonathan McManus-Dail. Please register HERE.
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.
Women's book club meets 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 13: How to Read a Book, Monica Wood September 8: The Christ Commission, Og Mandino October 13: Osola, Allegra Goodman November 10: Time of the Child, Niall Williams […]
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 […]
Help us share the love with our neighbors at North Loop, a HACA community for older adults and disabled individuals. Join us for a Valentine’s party from 12:00p–2:00p with crafts, treats, and a lively game of Bingo! Volunteers elementary-age and up are encouraged to sign up with their parents.For more information, please contact the Rev. […]
War! Prophecy! Dynastic drama! Who needs Game of Thrones when you've got a 2,500 year old text that tells the story of Israel's transition from governance by judges to monarchical rule? Join us at the Hill for a drop-in conversation on this remarkable piece of scriptural storytelling. No prep necessary. For weekly updates, make sure […]
Join us this spring for a thoughtful exploration of the Nicene Creed, the ancient statement of faith Christians still proclaim each Sunday. Using a variety of texts we will explore how the creed emerged, what it means, and why it still matters for Christian belief, worship, and daily life. Contact the Rev. Brin Bon for more information […]
Youth Bible Study (6th-12th grade) Join other Good Shepherd Youth and wonderful Bible Study leaders on Sunday mornings to explore the Bible and how it invites us to live with love and faithfulness in all areas of life. With questions, contact the Rev. Jonathan McManus-Dail. Please register HERE.
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.
Come one, come all to the Hill in celebration of Shrove Tuesday & Mardi Gras! A long tradition of the church, on the day before Lent begins, people use up their rich foods in preparation for a season of fasting. This year, the Hill & Hillside will celebrate this tradition with a delicious “breakfast for […]
Laissez les bon temps rouler at our Mardi Gras supper before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Pancakes for the kids and a Gumbo Cook-off for the adults! Live music from The Clacks. Please sign up here by Sunday, February 15 to enter the great Good Shepherd Gumbo Cook-off and volunteer at the event! […]
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 […]
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.
War! Prophecy! Dynastic drama! Who needs Game of Thrones when you've got a 2,500 year old text that tells the story of Israel's transition from governance by judges to monarchical rule? Join us at the Hill for a drop-in conversation on this remarkable piece of scriptural storytelling. No prep necessary. For weekly updates, make sure […]
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.
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 Good Shepherd at Community First! Village (9301 Hog Eye Rd Suite 950, Austin, 78724) to set up new tiny homes for unhoused neighbors. This includes building furniture, stocking pantries, hanging pictures, cleaning, and stocking linens. We would love kids to join! We check in at the Welcome Center (big red building across from the main CF!V […]
All baptized children are welcome and encouraged to receive Holy Communion. This Communion Instruction workshop is an opportunity for early elementary aged children (2nd grade and up) to be curious, ask questions, and better understand the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Eucharist, as well as what happens during our Sunday services. The workshop will include […]
The Rev. Russell J. Levenson, Jr., former rector of St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Houston will join us at Good Shepherd to share from his new book, Witness to Belief: Conversations on Faith and Meaning. He will lead Sunday Bible Study at 9:15a in the Windsor, media room and be our guest preacher at the […]
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.
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.
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 […]
Alpha is a series of group conversations in 16 sessions over 11 weeks that explore the fundamentals of the Christian faith. Alpha participants meet weekly to eat together, watch a video on a faith topic, and then break into small groups for discussion. Over 30 million people worldwide have participated in the Alpha course. New […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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. February 26 - Dr. Midori Ataka March 5 - Chris Gugleta March 12 - Dr. […]
War! Prophecy! Dynastic drama! Who needs Game of Thrones when you've got a 2,500 year old text that tells the story of Israel's transition from governance by judges to monarchical rule? Join us at the Hill for a drop-in conversation on this remarkable piece of scriptural storytelling. No prep necessary. For weekly updates, make sure […]
Come to the Well: Grace, Renewal & Compassion for Weary Hearts The annual Women of Good Shepherd retreat encourages spiritual nourishment, relaxation, support and connection for women of all ages. Join us for a weekend away to deepen our connection with one another and with God. There are options for overnight stay, day attendance, and single or shared accommodations. Meals are included. Registration and payment in full […]
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.