Our annual confirmation retreat is the weekend of January 29-31.  Buses will leave from Good Shepherd at 4:45 on January 29 and will return at approximately noon on January 31.  This year we will be staying at Camp Wapo in Amery, Wisconsin.  We highly encourage that all our youth attend this retreat, as it will be […]
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Habitat for Humanity Twin Cities will bring materials to Good Shepherd for our high school youth to build storage and toy boxes for the ReStore. Â This is a fun, hands-on service that also includes an opportunity to learn about poverty in our community. |
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Children will attend the 3:00 showing at Stepping Stone Theater to see "Ruby!" the story of Ruby Bridges who on November 14, 1960, surrounded by federal marshals, walked through a mob of screaming segregationists and into her school. Â She was six years old. |
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12pm & 7:30pm Lent begins with a solemn call to fasting and repentance as we begin our journey to the baptismal waters of Easter. Upon your brow, you will receive the sign of the cross in ashes, which reminds us of our human mortality and frailty. What seems like an ending is really an invitation […] |
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Children have lunch and then decorate cupcakes to eat later and bring home.  They make a Valentine craft and play Valentine games.  They also learn about St. Valentine who the holiday is named after. |
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Join us at Old World Pizza in Inver Grove Heights for dinner, fellowship and fun.  Please sign up at the WOGS bulletin board. |
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The night will begin with dinner together at 6:00. At 6:30 we will jump into a planned activity together as well as time to intentionally meet with your Prayer Pal. Â The night will end with everyone worshiping together from 7:30-8:10Â at our Wednesday Lenten service.
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Using the beautiful Holden Evening Prayer Service.  Exploring the “I Am” sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of John. February 17    Knowing the Great “I Am” February 24  “I Am the Bread of Life”: Knowing God’s Satisfaction March 2          “I Am the Light of the World”: Knowing God’s Guidance March 9          “I am the Good […] |
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Please join us for our 1st annual chili feed and cook-off competition.  Chili will be judged by participants then we will enjoy a chili dinner, games and fellowship. |
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Service times: Â 8am, 9am, 10am, 11am Grade K-5 Martin Luther presentations Jubilee Worship is creatively designed so that children, youth and adults have the opportunity to learn and worship at the same time. Â On Jubilee Sundays, instead of children and youth attending classes at 9:00 & 10:00, we provide opportunities for them to lead portions […] |
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Using the beautiful Holden Evening Prayer Service.  Exploring the “I Am” sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of John. February 17    Knowing the Great “I Am” February 24  “I Am the Bread of Life”: Knowing God’s Satisfaction March 2          “I Am the Light of the World”: Knowing God’s Guidance March 9          “I am the Good […] |
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Middle School Youth In the movie Contact, Jodi Foster is astronomer Ellie Arroway, a woman of science.  Matthew McCanaughey is religious scholar Palmer Joss, a man of faith.  They're opposite ends of a spectrum, until Ellie finds something she did not expect... Contact is an exciting adventure that will launch us to think about what it means to believe. |
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Sticky Faith Family addresses one of the top current concerns about youth and the church: the reality that nearly half of all young people raised in Christian families walk away from their faith when they graduate from high school. Â That's the bad news. Â But here's the good news: research also shows that parents are one […]
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Using the beautiful Holden Evening Prayer Service.  Exploring the “I Am” sayings of Jesus from the Gospel of John. February 17    Knowing the Great “I Am” February 24  “I Am the Bread of Life”: Knowing God’s Satisfaction March 2          “I Am the Light of the World”: Knowing God’s Guidance March 9          “I am the Good […] |
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