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Welcome Statement Approved at September Congregational Meeting
Welcome Statement Approved An update from Pastor Chris Enstad and Board President Andrew Seaborg At a special congregational meeting Sunday, September 29, the congregation voted 167-13 to approve a new…
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions | Welcome Statement Congregational Meeting
When is the meeting? Sunday, September 29 at Noon. Where is the meeting being held? Sanctuary – Madison Campus. Will there be Child Care? Yes. Will the service be recorded?…
Read MoreReflections on the Lord’s Prayer
In response to Mark Renner’s sermon on the Lord’s Prayer, here are some things I have learned over the past few years of using the Lord’s Prayer to guide my…
Read MoreIntroducing Tables of Eight: A New Opportunity for Fellowship
“And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,” Acts 2:46b What is Tables of 8?…
Read MoreExplore Christianity at Animate:Faith this Fall
Animate is a 7-week interactive and multimedia-based small group bible study series starting Tuesday nights on October 1st. Whether you are new to the faith or looking to deepen your…
Read MoreGiving Thanks for a Restful Sabbatical
Thank you Good Shepherd Thank you, Good Shepherd, for supporting me in taking a 6 week sabbatical this summer! I am so grateful for the time for rest and renewal.…
Read MoreGood Shepherd Board President Transition
Dear Siblings in Christ, Gerry Born, our Church Board President, has resigned from the Church Board as of August 1. Gerry has served on our Board for nearly 6 years…
Read MorePartnering with Orchard Ridge Elementary
Providing Supplies to Start the Year Off Right It is the beginning of a new school year. Good Shepherd plays a vital role in partnering with Orchard Ridge Elementary School…
Read MoreCollege intern program: On being Jewish, working in a church, and finding community
This summer I set out on a mission to get to know the congregation and amplify your voices. Coming in, I never imagined the pure depth of the congregation and how…
Read MoreMental health tidbits: Good communication
Effective communication is essential to a good relationship. Good communication in life can be tricky to get right, yet extremely important whether with loved ones, work colleagues, friends, even neighbors.…
Read MoreReconciling in Christ: We want your feedback on the potential Welcome Statement
All are welcome here Hello, my name is Syrenne McNulty and I’m the chairwoman of the RIC Task Force, the group at Good Shepherd that launched the conversation last year…
Read MoreHospitality is Holiness
Practicing hospitality through actions and words For the past two years, a task force of concerned Good Shepherd members has been prayerfully working through the Reconciling in Christ process as…
Read MoreCelebrating Lynne Kroger and 50 years of faithful service
This month, we’re saying Godspeed to Lynne Kroger as she transitions into retirement. Lynne has been a part of Good Shepherd for the past 50 years as a member, the…
Read More“Bold Women – Answering the Call” Convention on September 21
Fourteenth Biennial Convention of the South Central Wisconsin Synodical Women’s Organization September 21, 2019, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The one day convention encourages members to pray, find peace and…
Read MoreCreation Sunday: Celebrating and tending to the beautiful world God created
This Sunday, July 14, we’ll be observing Creation Sunday by printing fewer bulletins to reflect on our role as good stewards of the world that God’s made. Creation Sunday is…
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