Church of The Good Shepherd

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Sunday Schedule:8:00 Holy Eucharist
8:45-12:30 Nursery Open

10:00 Children/Youth/Adult Forums

Weekdays:7:30a Morning Prayer

Wednesdays:7:30a Holy Eucharist
12:10p Holy Eucharist with anointing with holy oil
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The Mission of Good Shepherd is to be
A Place for all to belong...so we know we are not alone in this world
A Place for all to believe...so we can explore a relationship with God
A Place for all to become...so we can can put our words into action

So, whoever you are, wherever you come from, and
wherever you are in the journey of life

8:00A Holy Eucharist (a contemplative service)
8:45A Fellowship Time
8:45A Nursery Opens
9:00A Holy Eucharist led by the Children's Choirs
10:00A Christian Education and Formation for All Ages
11:00A Holy Eucharist led by The Adult Choir

Thanksgiving Eve Service, November 24 at 7:00 p.m.

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Movies In The Church with Dorothy Papadakos
Sunday, November 21 @ 5:00 p.m.
Internationally acclaimed concert organist Dorothy Papadakos, will improvise to Charlie Chaplin's 1921... More.

More Than Enough--Stewardship 2011
Annual Commitment Campaign for the year 2011
Here you will find all information concerning annual giving to Good Shepherd for 2011. There is an online pledge card as well as a pledge card you can print to mail into the church.

Adult Forum - The Palestine of Jesus
Sundays at 10:00 a.m.
The Rev. Scott White, having returned from a trip to Jerusalem, will lead a class on the life and times of Jesus in the context of his location. This forum will explore the travels of Jesus during his public ministry and include extensive pictures of places such as... More.

Thanksgiving Basket Give Away
Sharing The Seasons With Others
We are collecting thanksgiving baskets to share with families who would not have a Thanksgiving without them. Take a grocery list from... More

Creatures with Seven Heads and Seven Horns
The Book of Revelation is has caused some of the greatest problems in Christianity. It has also been the basis for some of the most violent acts by Christians. Is it a description of the end of the world? Is it a truthful telling of how Christ shall return? Have you always...

Women's Fellowship Group Meeting
A Place to Get To Know Others and Serve Christ
An early evening gathering with food and drink for all women of Good Shepherd to reconnect with old friends and make some new ones. We will discuss...

The Sr. Class of the Vestry is now seeking nominations for Vestry elections to take place in February. Each year four members of the Vestry are replaced with four new members. The Sr. Class of the Vestry is... More

Youth Interfaith Pilgrimage to Washington DC
Youth Journey to Washington
A wonderful trip through the Pilgrimage Center (www.thepilgrimage.org) for our high school and middle school students to explore different faith traditions and... More

On Sunday, November 7, a group of parishioners recruited by our Stewardship Team will come to the church to pick up a Neighborhood Packet. This packet will be passed around your neighborhood from household to household. Inside each Neighborhood Packet... More

Notice of Pastoral Letter from the House of Bishops
A Message From The Bishop's of The Church
Recently, at it's regular meeting, The House of Bishop's of the Episcopal Church issues a Pastoral letter to all Episcopalians. Read it here.

Our annual ski trip.
January 7-9, 2011 - Sugar Mountain in Boone. A weekend of skiing and fun! Look here for more info and registration... More.

"Episco-what?" Bishops' Ball 2010
Youth Weekend, December 10-12
Join Stephanie our Assistant Rector for a weekend with our bishops December 10-12 as we explore... More.

A Small Group Fellowship
The men's group exists for fellowship and service and all men are welcomed and encourage to participate. Danny Miller serves as the groups facilitator and... More.

Keeping In Touch
As folks prepare for the fall semester, please keep us updated as to any changes of address and contact information you may have. Whether your address will... More.

Sunday, 1pm until 4pm
Youth Trip. Come along for the ride! Kyacking along Stoney Creek...

Please Reserve Parking in the spaces closest to the church for those who have difficulty walking.

Response to Teen Bullying
A response to Teen Bullying and Violence
A response from church leaders on a recent rash of incidents of teen bullying, some of which have led to suicides and other forms of violence... More.

Prayers for individuals are offered by name, each week, during the Prayers of The People on Sunday morning. We include the names of... More

Name Tags are available on Sunday mornings that we all might get to know one another even better. You can make a name tag as you enter the church. Please wear your name tag to Coffee Hour and feel free leave it in the lobby area and we will get it returned to the church entrance way for next Sunday.

Yoga For Body and Spirit
Tuesdays at Noon in the Parish Hall
A one-hour Yoga class at Good Shepherd led by Emily Bondy. All are welcome. More

Collecting Food or Toys For Animal Crackers

We are collecting dog and cat food and gently used or new animal toys for "Animal Crackers," a local organization to promotes responsible pet ownership. There is a collection box in the entrance way of the church.

Collecting Food For The UCM Food Pantry

Collecting Food For The UCM Food Pantry is something we have been doing here at Good Shepherd for many years. You will notice that at the 9:00a service we make collecting food... More.

Worship and Praise
Check out this group of photos from our Blessing of The Animals posted at The Rocky Mount Telegram... More

Global Outreach and Mission
Look at this collection of photos from our most recent Stop Hunger Now packing event. We packed some 13,000 meals in two hours!! More...