This Week At Good Shepherd

Serving this Sunday

8:00 a.m.

Altar Guild: Lalor Smith and Jeanette Belfield

Celebrant: The Rev. Bill Bennett

Eucharistic Minister: Lalor Smith

Flower Guild: Emily Bondy and Britt Myers

Reader: Catie Roche

10:30 a.m.

Acolyte: Julianne Wilson

Altar Guild: Pat Weeks and Susan Folta

Audiovideo Engineer: Ron Sowers

Eucharistic Minister: Will Pully

Flower Guild: Emily Bondy and Britt Myers

Greeters: Gary Williams and Lucy Turner

Intercessor: Howard Weeks

Musicians: The Good Shepherd Choir;

Lawrence Goering, organist

Presider: The Rev. Bill Bennett

Readers: Marzena Laszewski and Paula Stiles

Vestry Counters: Jack Miller and Winston Lea

Children's Chapel this Sunday. Children are invited to follow the cross after the Collect and return during the peace. A lesson and activity will help our children grow in faith and grace. Please contact Brenning Daughtridge if you are interested in volunteering to help teach this important ministry for our children.

Nursery is available during the service for the very little ones. Please see an usher for information.



After the 10:30 service, join us for Coffee Hour in the Parish Hall lobby and enjoy a donut and some good fellowship.

July 24

Lalor Smith

July 25

Evans Harrell

Wilson Reynolds

July 26

Mariah McKellar

Wyatt Wagley

July 28

Anne Poole

July 30

Emily Arroyo

July 31

Lee Pearce

Summer Youth Fellowship and Fun

for Grades Pre-K to 5

Hosted by the Church of the Good Shepherd, St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and First Presbyterian Church



Bowling at Rocky Mount Bowling Center was a lot of fun! Please join us for our Back to School Pool Party on August 25 from 2-4 at Benvenue Country Club. RSVP to Brenning Daughtridge by August 21.

Acolyte Training

Calling all young people in grade 5 and up!! Are you interested in being an Acolyte? Please contact Howard Weeks for more information about Acoloyte training!

Around the Diocese and Beyond!

Want to learn more about

events and opportunities

the Diocese of North Carolina is presenting?

Click here for information

You'll find information about

Sacred Ground

Introduction to Dismantling Racism

Bearing Witness

Be You: A Special Event

The Episcopal Diocese of East Carolina 34th Conference on Church Music will be held August 15 to 18. Check the brochure for more information.

Parish Prayer List

For those in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity: especially Atticus Cooper, Hal Peck, Linda Mattocks, Chris Poole, Gregory Strickland, Bruce Biggs, Mary Palmer, Don Fish, Reid McAuley, Logan Barnes, Willie Skinner, Debbie Freas, Bobbi Weeks, and Bill Hudgins.

For continued health and healing: Mary W. Dawson, Becky Bryan, Elizabeth "Sister" Cherry, Albert Ervin, Frances Gaither, Dwight Johnson, Corinne Landis, Boo White, and Brent Wilson

For the blessings of this life:

For those expecting the birth of a child:



For those who have died: M.H. Pridgen and Nancy Reid

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

In case of illness, a death in the family, for other pastoral emergencies, or to request a pastoral visit please contact church leadership via email at churchofthegoodshepherdrm@gmail.com