Serving this Sunday

8 a.m.

Altar Guild  Lalor Smith and Jeanette Belfield;

Celebrant The Rev. Becky Zartman Carpenter; 

Eucharistic Minister Al Hicks;

Flower Guild Sally Harris and Pam Larimer; 

Reader  Barbara Hicks

10:30 a.m.

Acolytes Ann Price Harris and Lynden Meiring;

Altar Guild Jeanne Shannon;

Audiovideo Engineer  Ron Sowers; 

Eucharistic Minister  Howard Weeks;

Flower Guild  Sally Harris and Pam Larimer;

Greeters  Gary Williams and Lucy Turner; 

Intercessor  Howard Weeks;

Musicians  The Good Shepherd Choir; Lawrence Goering, organist;

Presider  The Rev. Becky Zartman Carpenter; 

Readers  Kim Bayless and Marzena Laszewski;

Vestry Counters  Brenning Daughtridge and Kenneth Burnette

This Week at Good Shepherd

Children are invited to follow the cross for Children's Chapel

Nursery for the very young among us is available. See a greeter for more information.

Please join us for Coffee Hour after the 10:30 service. Coffee, donuts, and good fellowship in the Parish Hall Foyer. And you know who is welcome? You are!!

Mid-week Eucharist will resume in September.

Ann Price Harris has graduated from Rocky Mount High School and will be attending UNCW in the fall. 

Rocky Mount High School graduate Noah Seale will be attending High Point University to major in Business Analytics and Accounting

Garrett Wilson graduated from Wayne Community College in the Forest Management Technology Program and is on the job at Smoke House Lumber Company.

David Rathbun Dwight

7 lbs, 11 oz.

Welcome to the world, little one!

David was born May 21 to Emily and Chris Dwight and shares his middle name and initials with Chris' beloved father.

May 29

Jack Dwight

May 30

Ana Kornegay

May 31

Lance Daughtridge

Dwight Johnson

June 2

Elizabeth Sister Cherry

June 3

Frances Gaither

Did we miss your birthday? Please email us at eshepherd@goodshepherdrmt.org



Long time Good Shepherd parishioner Elizabeth (Sister) Cherry with her daughter, Becky Olson, and great granddaughter, Libby Gabriel will be celebrating her 103rd birthday on June 2, 2025. Sister loves to hear from her Good Shepherd family. It would make her day if you would send her a card. Her address is 2317 Northridge Ct, Fort Collins, CO 80521

News from our Diocese

Check out the information from our Diocese here. There's information about a trip to the Holy Land!

Parish Prayer List

For those in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity: especially Dawn McGlohon, Jim Facile, Christine Godwin, Brenna M. Bennett, Roger Harris, Shannon Sutton, Florine McClain, Scott Sumrall, Joyce Cuthrell, Whitney Herbert, Dinah Fowlkes, Amy McCotter, Chris Poole, Gregory Strickland, and Willie Skinner.

For continued health and healing: Brent Wilson, Jeanette Benfield, Notie Vay Meadows, Bill Harris, Aileen Harris, Bill Hudgins, Mary W. Dawson, Becky Bryan, Elizabeth "Sister" Cherry, Albert Ervin, Frances Gaither, Dwight Johnson and Boo White.

For the blessings of this life: the birth of David Rathbun Dwight, born May 21 to Emily and Chris Dwight.



For those expecting the birth of a child: Kathryn (Hicks) and Jackson Bowen, Sidney and Westray Hicks.



For those who have died: Don Dwight, Robbie Leigh Cobb and Gwendolyn Watkins

To add or remove people on the Prayer List please contact Cheryl Coppedge at coppedgecheryl@gmail.com. Please ask their permission before submitting.

A note about pastoral care emergencies: If you are experiencing a pastoral emergency (e.g. someone you love or you yourself are in the hospital, or you’re experiencing some distressing news) please call my cell phone (570-259-0671) and leave a message if I don’t pick up right away. I’ll get back to you as soon as I can. If in doubt, please call – I can’t support you if I don’t know you need support!

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