This Week At Good Shepherd

Children are invited to join Children's Chapel during the 10:30 service, returning in time for the peace.



After the 10:30 service, join us for Coffee Hour in the Parish Hall lobby!

Serving this Sunday

8:00 A.M.

Altar Guild: Lalor Smith and Jeanette Belfield;

Celebrant: The Rev. Bill Bennett; Eucharistic Minister: Al Hicks;

Flower Guild: Betty Norman and Ashley Moss;

Reader: Barbara Hicks

10:30 A.M.

Acolytes: Sadie Meadows and Andrew Hedgepeth;

Altar Guild: Pat Weeks;

Audiovideo Engineer: Ron Sowers;

Eucharistic Minister: Howard Weeks;

Flower Guild: Betty Norman and Ashley Moss;

Greeter: Jim Mullen;

Intercessor: Mary Palmer;

Musicians: The Good Shepherd Choir;

Lawrence Goering, organist; Presider The Rev. Bill Bennett;

Readers: Howard Weeks and Emily Bondy

Tuesdays on the Town Returns!

Please mark your calendar and plan to join our church family for a social hour at Rocky Mount Mills at 6 p.m. between Hop Fly and Goat Island on the following dates: 

Tuesday, May 28th--- This week!

Tuesday, June 11th

Tuesday, July 9th

Tuesday, July 23rd

Tuesday, August 13th

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We welcome the following priests to Good Shepherd through the end of June:

June 2                  

Rev. Lauren Kilbourn

June 9                  

Rev. Bill Bennett

June 16  

Rev. Shawn Schreiner

June 23                

Rev. Bill Bennett

June 30                

Rev. Adele Hatfield

Happy Birthday

to those celebrating this week!

May22

Ann Hartley

May23

Boyd Harris

May23

Kathy Wood

Ana Katherine Weeks

May25

Tom Betts

Notie Vay Meadows

May29

Jack Dwight

Send a card to "Sister" Cherry

Long-time parishioner Elizabeth “Sister” Cherry will turn 102 on June 2nd. Sister now lives in Fort Collins, Colorado near her daughter. For the last few years, Good Shepherd has encouraged birthday cards which Sister loves to receive. Her address is 2317 Northridge Ct, Fort Collins, CO 80531

Children and Youth Activities

Make a note!

Sunday, June 2nd: Popsicles in the Park 

Good Shepherd will partner with St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church and First Presbyterian Church to offer social activities for youth this summer. Please join us for popsicles and playtime at the St. Andrew’s playground on Sunday, June 2nd from 2 - 4 p.m. All ages are welcome!

Around the Diocese

Want to learn more about

events and opportunities the Diocese is presenting?

Click here for information

You'll find information about:

Hugs Camp

Dismantling Racism

Election Engagement

Community Requests and Information

Shelter Donations

The United Community Shelters need twin XL sheets (only twin XL as regular twin sheets don't fit their mattresses), kitchen towels and dish-cloths, cleaning supplies, and new bed pillows. A basket to collect items will be in the Narthex. Thank you for your support of this ministry.

Parish Prayer List

For those in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity: especially Logan Barnes, Willie Skinner, Debbie Freas, Ron Coone, Bobbi Weeks, and Bill Hudgins.

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

For the blessings of this life:

For those expecting the birth of a child:



For those who have died: Frank Meadows, Gail Jenkins, and Billy Etheridge.

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 office@goodshepherdrmt.org