Beloved,There's something stirring in me these days. Something restless and urgent and full of holy longing.Maybe it's the way the world seems to be fracturing around us. The headlines that make our h...  Read More

‘You Are Claimed by God’‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and the Holy...  Read More

Kingdom Culture: The Way of Jesus in a World of NoiseA Summer Journey Through the Sermon on the MountWhat if Jesus didn’t just come to get us into heaven, but to bring heaven to us?What if following h...  Read More

Especially good gardeners seem to know the right ingredients for growth: Fresh seeds planted in rich soil, exposed to the right sunlight, and watered wisely will produce thriving plants. Gardening has...  Read More

Confirmation… Baptisms… Mother’s Day… Father’s Day… Graduations… throw in a Birthday or two… possibly a wedding… this time of year can be filled with so many moments of celebration. Our calendar is fi...  Read More

One of the gifts of being part of the body of Christ is that we walk together through life’s joys and sorrows, ups and downs, and everything in between. It brings comfort and hope when we know we’re n...  Read More

Dear Good Shepherd,Years ago, I stood in the back hallway of a church building, clutching my sermon notes like a lifeline. It was my first Sunday preaching in a new setting, and everything inside me w...  Read More

Dear Church Family,Standing in front of you during our Annual Meeting was a humbling experience. Not only because many of you watched me grow up here, but also because I was reminded through the laugh...  Read More

We’re approaching one of the many events of the year when I’m proud to say, “This is Good Shepherd at its best!” - our congregation’s annual meeting. I am always energized when we have a Worship Cente...  Read More

Shame. Regret. Frustration. Embarrassment.Clickbait? Maybe. But now that I’ve got your attention,  how many of you have ever lost your temper?All of us have, right? At some point, we’ve all snapped. W...  Read More

Beloved Good Shepherd Family,Today we linger together in the shadow of the cross. We hold space here, in this holy pause, between the hush of death and the whisper of hope. Today, we remember that bef...  Read More

Can you believe we’re at the doorstep of Palm Sunday and Holy Week? Whether you’ve been able to join our Wednesday services and activities, or have made your own commitment to grow your faith through ...  Read More