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The parish prayer list is available to anyone wanting it. It may be found at the back of the church in a basket near the visitor register.
Joy
does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing
it every day. It is a choice based on the knowledge that we belong to
God and have found in God our refuge and our safety and that nothing,
not even death, can take God away from us.
Henri Nouwen
Join us on Tuesday mornings at 9:00 A.M. for Centering Prayer in the church.
Coming in June - A Special Adult Education Presentation!
On Wednesday, June 11th, Mary Beth Brody, a financial consultant with A.G. Edwards in Highlands, and Lee Mulligan, an attorney with the law firm of Strauss & Associates in Asheville and Hendersonville, will present a program on Estate Planning and Planned Giving. This informative presentation will begin at 5:30 P.M.
Guest Preachers at Good Shepherd...
This summer we will welcome a host of special guests at Good Shepherd...
May 25 - 9:15 and 11:00 - The Very Rev. Sam Candler, dean of St. Philip's Cathedral, Atlanta
June 1 - The Rev. Steve Hines will preach and celebrate at 8:00.
June 1 - 9:15 and 11:00 - The Rev. Jane Smith will preach and celebrate.
June 29 - The Rt. Rev. Porter Taylor, Bishop of WNC will preach and celebrate.
July 13 - 9:15 and 11:00 - The Rev. Harry Pritchett
August 24 - The Rt. Rev. Charles Von Rosenberg, 9:15 and 11:00 A.M.
The Summer Chapel will welcome a variety of guest ministers to preach and celebrate as well this summer. Read page 3 of Tidings for the complete list! Summer Chapel opens the last Sunday of May.
Did you know that every Thursday Good Shepherd holds a service of Holy Eucharist and Healing at 12:00 noon?
A simple lunch follows. Join us for this time of prayer, reflection and fellowship!
Wednesday Hikes! We meet at the church and leave @ 9:30 A.M.. Bring good walking shoes, water and a snack!
April 2 - Kings Falls and a second falls.
April 9 - Whiteside Mountain.
April 16 - Ellicott Rock
April 23 - Bottom of Whitewater Falls.
April 30 - Rock Mountain.
Committee Chairs, public relations representatives, and anyone with news to share!
Our web site is a tool for you to use, and it reaches our online parishioners wherever they are, as well as visitors from all over. Our web designers Lee & Claire Ladensack are eager for announcements or articles of interest to post on the web site. Pictures for submission are always welcome. You may drop off information for inclusion on our site at the church office anytime or email it to the webmasters themselves at click here.