Growth of Pines
A Reflection from Douglas Wood Growing seems to be a common trait among living things. But I wonder if anyone’s ever done it better that an old pine. If you’re a pine, growth seems to have a lot to do with making the best of where you get started. Sometimes that’s just a bare-bones, blustery,…
Godspeed to Eileen Porter
Godspeed, Eileen & Dale Join us in giving thanks to Eileen Porter, who has contributed so much to Good Shepherd over the past few years through her service of music to the church and to God. On Sunday, July 7, we will wish Eileen Porter and her husband, Dale Veerhusen, Godspeed as they move from…
Pastor Dara Leaves for Sabbatical
In late June, Pastor Dara Schuller-Hanson embarked on her first sabbatical, a time where she’ll be able to rest and enrich her relationship with God. Sabbatical is a response to God’s creation, taking a pause, and taking time to be with God.
Welcome our high school interns to the team!
Thanks to a grant from the Good Shepherd Foundation, this summer we are excited to welcome five high school aged interns to the team! This summer, each intern serve as leaders for Vacation Bible School, as well as assist with church initiatives. The interns range from ages 15 to 17 years-old and have been involved…
Meet the Holy CoW
Feeding our Faith On Sunday mornings, congregants flood the Madison campus parking lot, eager to get to the week’s worship. Right outside the entrance to greet them is a van and cart, both shrink wrapped to imitate a cartoon cow. Branded on the side is “The Holy CoW,” or the Church on Wheels. What presents as…
A trip of encounter: About the 2019 Pine Ridge Reservation trip
Our media intern sat down with Director of Spiritual Programming and Development Sarah Iverson to discuss the 2019 Pine Ridge Reservation trip. Below is the full transcript of their conversation. Can you tell me a little bit about the purpose of the trip and what it is? Sarah Iverson: Many churches have mission trips and…
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