Good Shepherd UMC

We look at the third of the first people to see the world's greatest promise fulfilled. We continue THE PROMISE in Luke 2:11-17,57-68 with Zechariah- Joy of Preparation.

We look at the third of the first people to see the world's greatest promise fulfilled. We continue THE PROMISE in Luke 2:11-17,57-68 with Zechariah- Joy of Preparation.

We look at the second of the first people to see the world's greatest promise fulfilled. We continue THE PROMISE in Luke 2:8-14 with The Shepherds- Peace on Earth.

We look at the second of the first people to see the world's greatest promise fulfilled. We continue THE PROMISE in Luke 2:8-14 with The Shepherds- Peace on Earth.

Join us this Advent season for The Promise - Our Savior Has Come. This week Hope for a Savior

Join us this Advent season for The Promise - Our Savior Has Come. This week Hope for a Savior

A life of belonging to the truth, a truth that transcends individual limited perspective and allows the community to hear the voice of Christ as the guide and hope for living a life that matters.

A life of belonging to the truth, a truth that transcends individual limited perspective and allows the community to hear the voice of Christ as the guide and hope for living a life that matters.

The disciples are wowed by the seeming permanence and strength of the temple building. But Jesus says it won’t last. He is asking us to look beyond the moment toward a future realization of the kin-dom that is coming

The disciples are wowed by the seeming permanence and strength of the temple building. But Jesus says it won’t last. He is asking us to look beyond the moment toward a future realization of the kin-dom that is coming

Generosity, as reflected in our gospel text this week, is about how we hold the stuff of this life lightly, even as we hold people and Christ tightly.

Generosity, as reflected in our gospel text this week, is about how we hold the stuff of this life lightly, even as we hold people and Christ tightly.

We are surrounded by a "Great Cloud of Witnesses". Join us as we celebrate All Saints Sunday

We are surrounded by a "Great Cloud of Witnesses". Join us as we celebrate All Saints Sunday

We think prayer is something we know about. But do we? Do we have a firm grasp on what prayer is and how to do it? Or maybe you want to pray but don’t feel like you know how or don’t think prayer is worth their time....

We think prayer is something we know about. But do we? Do we have a firm grasp on what prayer is and how to do it? Or maybe you want to pray but don’t feel like you know how or don’t think prayer is worth their time....

James says if we are going to fill ourselves up with something, if we are going to occupy ourselves with something, it might as well be the right things. What are the right things?

James says if we are going to fill ourselves up with something, if we are going to occupy ourselves with something, it might as well be the right things. What are the right things?

Jesus taught, "Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks" (Luke 6:45). Our study of James builds on this idea, teaching that the tongue cannot be tamed, even though it is like the rudder of a ship that can steer us and "makes great boasts" that we must try to live up to. It's easy for us to blame others with our words - to use our words as weapons to defeat the enemies we've created in ou...

Jesus taught, "Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks" (Luke 6:45). Our study of James builds on this idea, teaching that the tongue cannot be tamed, even though it is like the rudder of a ship that can steer us and "makes great boasts" that we must try to live up to. It's easy for us to blame others with our words - to use our words as weapons to defeat the enemies we've created in ou...

James makes us consider... My brothers and sisters, do you with your acts of favoritism really believe in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ?

James makes us consider... My brothers and sisters, do you with your acts of favoritism really believe in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ?

Join us as we begin our journey today in the Book of James 1:17-27 as Doers of the Word with a topic we all need help on, Avoiding Anger.

Join us as we begin our journey today in the Book of James 1:17-27 as Doers of the Word with a topic we all need help on, Avoiding Anger.

As we finish the second half of Ephesians focusing on the HOW now we are really gearing up for life, literally, with the armor of God. Really this is the gear we have been “gearing up for life” throughout all of Ephesians. So, what are these tools and how do we employ them in our daily lives?