Labyrinth Coming to Good Shepherd’s Verona Campus this June
An invitation to open our hearts in conversation with God Every fall, my family goes on an annual excursion to a local corn maze. There are definitely moments where we lose track of where we are and where we are going and end up getting lost in the tall corn stalks. It is a journey…
Read MoreThe Good Shepherd Columbarium – A Beautiful Resting Place
A beautiful place of final rest is a visible reminder of loved ones and is an important part of remembering, honoring, and healing. The old church cemetery of years gone by was a reminder of those saints who had gone on to life eternal. Today the Good Shepherd Columbarium serves as a modern version of…
Read MoreOne Service, One Location on Sunday, May 26
Gathering Together for Combined Worship On Sunday, May 26 (Trinity Sunday) all of Good Shepherd is invited to worship together at one service at the Madison Campus at 9:00 a.m. This will be the only worship service offered that day. Worship services in Verona at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. will resume as normal the…
Read MoreImagining a Debt-Free Future at Good Shepherd
Thank you for your generosity Thanks to your generous donations to the Dreaming Beyond Campaign, along with your previous donations to the Beyond Campaign, Good Shepherd has reduced its mortgage by more than 90% in the past 4.5 years. We now have a mortgage of less than $350,000. With your help, we can eliminate our…
Read MoreNew Beginnings in the May 2024 Messenger
Get the latest edition of The Messenger The May 2024 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed out and should be arriving soon. Have a question or an idea for a future issue? Send an email to the communications team: communications@gslcwi.com Download…
Read MoreDr. Ryan Burge Discusses Future of Organized Religion
The Death of Polite Religion On Saturday, March 20, Good Shepherd welcomed Author, Professor and Pastor Dr. Ryan Burge for a presentation and discussion on the future of the church in America. After a presentation filled with historical and political trends along with many sobering statistics about the state of religion, the decline of trust…
Read MoreEgg-cellent Indoor Fun at Easter Egg Hunt
The Snow Couldn’t Stop the Fun It was an egg-cellent Saturday morning at the Madison Campus as children and families didn’t let a little snow stop the fun. After an egg hunt in the sanctuary, everyone was invited for a special breakfast hosted by the Moo Crew and the Holy COW in Peterson Hall. Thank…
Read MoreRead the April 2024 Messenger
Get the latest edition of The Messenger The April 2024 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed out and should be arriving soon. Have a question or an idea for a future issue? Send an email to the communications team: communications@gslcwi.com Download…
Read MoreExplore the Meaning of Holy Week
Holy Week 2025 Service Times: Palm Sunday – April 13 9:00 a.m. Madison Campus 10:00 a.m. Verona Campus 6:00 p.m. Verona Campus Maundy Thursday – April 17 12:00 p.m. Madison Campus 6:30 p.m. Madison & Verona Good Friday – April 18 12:00 p.m. Madison Campus 6:30 p.m. Madison & Verona Easter Sunday – April 20…
Read MoreThank You for an Incredible Cook-Off and Auction!
Thank You Good Shepherd! Over 300 people packed in the Verona Campus for the 15th annual Chili Cook-off and Pie Auction! This event continues to bless us with rich fellowship as we eat, laugh, and connect with one another -and we take none of that for granted! Our HS youth certainly appreciate the funds given…
Read MoreThe March 2024 Messenger is Now Available
Get the latest edition of The Messenger The March 2024 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies have also been mailed out and should be arriving soon. Have a question or an idea for a future issue? Send an email to the communications team: communications@gslcwi.com Download…
Read MoreThank You For Helping Souper Bowl XXIII Surpass Goal
Helping Tackle Hunger in our Community Thanks to ALL of You on the Good Shepherd Team who joined the fight to “tackle hunger” in the Madison & Verona Communities, we surpassed our goal of 1,690 cans of soup, with an amazing Souper Bowl of Giving 2,051 cans of soup donated. Thanks to all who put…
Read MoreWhat does God promise? How are we called to respond?
Living Together in God’s Promises God makes promises to us – but what exactly does God promise? And how are we called to respond? This Lenten season, our church will explore what these promises mean for our walks of faith. We’ll start this season with a two-part Conversation Series, looking at what it means to…
Read MoreThank You, Good Shepherd!
Supporting the Youth Last Friday night the Verona Campus was full of young children enjoying the love and attention of our High School youth at Share The Love Camp. Monday night, all generations gathered at the Pizza Ranch for food and fellowship! These events raised $1700.00 to support summer travels to the ELCA Youth Gathering…
Read More2024 Registration is Open for Pine Lake Camp
A great chance to grow in community and make new friends Thanks to the generosity of the Good Shepherd Foundation, campers receive a $50 discount toward full-week camp and $25 towards half-week. Half-week camp is open to 1st-3rd grade; Full-week is open to 3rd-High School. Early-bird camp discounts available through March 1. If you have questions…
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