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Weekly Announcements
March 14, 2023
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We Did It! 75,000 Meals Packed
Lenten Outreach to St. Raphael's
Music & BBQ! So. Much. Fun.
Wednesday Soup Suppers continue
Edna Runner is our Sunday Forum guest
Morning Glory Breakfast in the Park
Theological Book Study
Community 101 Offerings
Here's what's happening.
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Rector Transition Information
For answers to important questions and the status of our search, please visit the Rector Search page on the Good Shepherd website.
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Have you pledged for 2023?
If you have made an estimate of your giving for 2023, THANK YOU!
If you sill wish to give us your estimate click on the link below. Questions about giving? Visit our website Giving page or contact our Parish Administrator, Merike Seely.
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Four hours.
Hundreds of volunteers.
75,000 meals.
THANK YOU!!!
Visit the Outreach Page for photos from the event.
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Food Pantry Needs
Going to the grocery store this week? Want to help people? Click on the button below for a list of food categories we would like to replenish.
Please pick up a few extra items at the grocery store for our Food Pantry! We especially need:
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Peanut butter, pasta, canned fruit and veggies, canned chicken, tuna, spaghetti sauce
Today, the Food Pantry served 60 families or 197 people. WE REALLY thank you for your generosity!
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Visit the Lent page on our website for a list of worship times, educational offerings, book study, and ways to serve throughout Lent. | |
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Have you seen the Lenten Gratitude Calendar?
You are invited to journal during Lent through written reflections or a photograph option using he prompts for each day. If you choose to capture your reflections through photos, you can Share them at #gratitude40 or #keepaholylent
Check out the Good Shepherd Photo Journal posted on Facebook!
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Family Lenten Soup Suppers
Wednesdays in March from 6:00pm-7:30pm
Lenten Soup Suppers are back! Join us for delicious meals and community reflections on gratitude. There will be something for everyone! Adults will share stories of gratitude and discuss prayers of thanksgiving in the Book of Common Prayer, children will spend time playing together and talking about gratitude, and the youth group will work on a Stations of the Cross project. Please sign up so we know you are coming!
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This year our annual Lenten project is to help the congregation of St. Raphael in the Diocese of Southwest Florida. In September, Hurricane Ian ravaged the southwest coast of Florida leaving this parish with nothing. Find out what we can do to help. | |
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Wednesday Holy Eucharist and Healing
Holy Eucharist and Healing on Wednesdays at 10:00 AM. Meet in the chapel. As a Wednesday bonus, stay for Bible Study immediately following the service!
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Reserve at the church office or at the link below. There are no paper tickets for this event. Limited availability. $30 per person. Dinner and live music. Reserve today! | |
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We have a new podcast for Sunday homilies.
Just the homily. On demand. Wherever podcasts are found.
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Hear These Words
Tune in to Hear These Words, a weekly podcast discussion of Scripture featuring guests from the Good Shepherd community, clergy, and scholars from around the nation! Available soon wherever you listen to podcasts! Episodes are also posted on our website under the GROW tab.
Text Link
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We have three new offerings for spring of 2023!
- Marriage Enrichment
- Chair Mat Yoga
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Emotionally Healthy Spirituality (INTRO VIDEO) Happening now!
Visit the Community 101 Page for more information.
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Good Guys Men's Fellowship
Good Guys men's ministry breakfast meets Friday mornings in the Parish Hall at 8:00 AM! All Good Shepherd men welcome!
The next meeting will be Friday, March 17, at 8AM.
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Morning Glory Women's Fellowship
Meets on the second and fourth Friday mornings at The Jersey Diner, 716 N. US Hwy 1 Tequesta, FL, at 8:00 AM. All Good Shepherd women are invited to attend!
The next meeting will be Friday, March 24, at 8AM.
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Bridge Club
Bridge Club is back! We meet in The Barn (church office). Let coordinator Gene know you will be attending.
561-741-1885
The next meeting will be Thursday, March 16, from 11AM - 2PM.
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Game Night
Meets on the second and fourth Thursday evenings in The Barn (in the office building) We have games, or bring your own. Board, card, trivia, strategy...all games until 10 pm. All ages. Game on!
The next meeting will be Thursday, March 23, at 6 - 10PM. BYOBeverage.
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Pennies For Heaven is now open Saturdays 10am-2pm!
Donations needed: Home decor, housewares, linens
Donations are accepted whenever the shop is open.
Tuesday - Friday 11-4, Saturday, 10-2 and now, Sunday, 9-11:30 for parishioners (shop not open Sunday)
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Don't Miss Out!
Visit our YouTube Channel
We post services, morning prayer, seasonal messages, and other special services on our YouTube Channel.
Click on the LIVE tab for livestream services and VIDEOS for Morning Prayer.
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Service/Volunteer Opportunities | |
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Pennies For Heaven
Multiple positions available in our bustling thrift shop on campus. Hours available on Tuesday - Friday, 11-4 and Saturday 10 - 2! Sorting, pricing, merchandising, register, online sales, photography, shop keeping. Pennies does great work! Join the team!
Beth, Shop Manager 561-406-2923
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Ushers and Greeters
We are in need of people to greet on Sunday mornings and help with certain parts of worship; alms plates and communion. Full training provided.
Contact Mary Lou or Jo. 561-747-4674
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Sound Technicians (Sundays)
Sound Technicians 8AM
Sound and Livestream operators 10AM
Full training provided. This ministry brings church to those who cannot be here in person.
Contact Erik
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Acolytes
Acolytes assist clergy with worship services. Adults and Youth positions are open at either service and at funerals, weddings, and special services. Full training provided.
Contact Mary Lou or Jo. 561-747-4674
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The Server Schedule
Looking for the Sunday Server Schedule? You can get to it from the Home page of our website, on the Services page, or on the Volunteer page. February 2023 is posted!
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EMAIL: [email protected]
Good Shepherd Episcopal Church and School
Heather Graham, Senior Warden
The Rev. Derek M. Larson TSSF, Associate Rector
561-746-4674
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