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They Said They Had Nothing | Eric Holmer | August 2, 2026
The feeding of the five thousand is the only miracle recorded in all four Gospels, yet its familiarity can lead us to miss its deeper meaning. In this sermon, we…
Read More2026 Youth Trip to Colorado – Day 2
Previous DayNext Day August 2 Blog My name is Mac and this fall I’ll be going into my junior year at Verona. We woke up early enough today so that…
Read MoreSummer isn’t over yet! Explore the August Messenger
Read the latest edition of The Messenger The August 2026 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed…
Read More2026 Youth Trip to Colorado – Day 1
Next Day Day One Travel Blog August 1 My name is Marah Vogt and I will be a senior in high school this coming school year. I have been looking…
Read MoreThe Reckless Sower | Pastor Beth Shultz-Byrnes | July 12, 2026
Guest Preacher Beth Schultz-Byrnes reflected on Jesus’ parable of the sower, inviting us to see God’s love as seed scattered generously and even recklessly, without fear over where it lands…
Read MoreThe July 2026 Edition of The Messenger has Arrived
Read the latest edition of The Messenger The July 2026 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed…
Read MoreHelp the Book Barn Reach 100!
Did you know that, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, 54% of U.S. adults read below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level, and 64% of fourth graders are…
Read MoreSummer Scripture Challenge Week Two | “Let your light shine”
Continuing the Journey We’ve arrived at week two of the Summer Scripture Challenge! You’re on this journey with dozens of other members from the Good Shepherd community who have said…
Read MoreSummer Scripture Challenge Week One
Week One | Psalm 23:1-3 Welcome to the start of a journey You’re on this journey with dozens of other members from the Good Shepherd community who have said “yes”…
Read MoreStaff Summer Reading Picks
What’s ahead for our Pastoral Team this Summer?
Read the latest edition of The Messenger The June 2026 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed…
Read MoreAuthor Q&A with Aziz Abu-Sarah
Learn more about the work of Aziz and Maoz https://www.iinteract.org/ Learn about “The Future is Peace” https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/786169/the-future-is-peace-by-aziz-abu-sarah-and-maoz-inon/
Read MoreThe May 2026 Messenger Shares Pastoral Transition Updates
Read the latest edition of The Messenger The May 2026 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed…
Read More40 Words in 40 Days: Resurrection
Resurrection A rising to life from death. The concept of resurrection is derived from Jewish apocalyptic literature and is to be distinguished from the Greek concept of the immortality of…
Read More40 Word in 40 Days: Glory
Glory An important theological term in both the OT and the NT. The most important Hebrew word for glory, kabod, means “weight” or “importance.” Thus, to have glory is to…
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