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.
A choice of two civil rights pilgrimage trips is being offered during the Spring of 2025 to Episcopalians and their friends throughout the Austin area. One will be a 9-day bus trip experiencing sites in Tulsa, Little Rock, Memphis, Montgomery and more, and one will be a 5-day trip flying into Birmingham and visiting Montgomery […]
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 […]
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.
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
All Good Shepherd members old and new are invited to join us for Lunch & Program "Small Experiments in Faith: How to Test God’s Promises in Your Life and Your Community" by the Rev. Steven Tomlinson, PhD in the Windsor, Parish Life Center Please RSVP: Kathy Jolink; 512-476-3523 by Friday, April 4.
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: February 11: The Women, Kristen Hannah March 11: I Heard the Owl Call my Name, Margaret Craven April 8: Tell Me Everything, Elizabeth Strout May 13: The Sequel, Jean Hanff Korelitz […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
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 […]
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 […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
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 […]
Weekday mornings, starting Thursday, March 6 – Friday, April 18 7:00a-8:00a | 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.
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 […]
Holy Eucharist and washing of the feet This night recalls Jesus’ Last Supper, when he gave the gift of the Eucharist and washed the feet of his disciples before withdrawing to pray in the garden of Gethsemane. This begins the three days of Jesus’ passion, death and resurrection, the Triduum. After the service, an overnight […]
A simple service of readings begins this day of preparation and reflection on the great mysteries commemorated in these three holiest of days.
9:00a Easter Day service | Windsor, Nave.
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 […]
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 […]
Interested in exploring the history and fundamentals of Christianity and nurturing your faith? If so, consider joining Good Shepherd’s Education for Ministry group. EfM is perhaps the best course of study in Christian basics. The development of adult discipleship and an informed and reflective laity lies at the heart of EfM’s thought-provoking curriculum which models […]
Confirmation is for students in 9th grade and up who are ready to make a mature and public declaration of their faith. This entails a commitment to participation in the life of the church, including regular attendance at worship, service to the church, and an overall interest in deepening their connection to God. To register […]
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 […]
On Sunday, April 27 the Rt. Rev. Kathryn 'Kai' Ryan will join us at the 10:30a Windsor nave service for confirmation. Please plan to stay after the service for refreshments honoring our confirmands.
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 […]
Please join us in supporting Hillside Early Childhood Center (the preschool at our second campus, Good Shepherd on the Hill)! The Women of Good Shepherd are off to the races hosting a Spring Game Day Party for all women of the parish. Organize a table of friends to play Bridge, Mahjong, or a game of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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.
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!
All Eucharistic Ministers, vergers, ushers, readers, and intercessors who serve in Communion Café or in Early Church are encouraged to attend this meeting to discuss the unique details about serving in these two services. A festive brunch will be served! To RSVP, click here.
