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Shepherd’s Heart 1/26/24

Beloved, As I sit down to write this weekly pastoral letter, I am looking out my office window to a dark and empty café but am already excited to see it full of energy and enthusiasm again on Sunday morning. One of my favorite parts of Sundays is watching you linger. We are a lingering […]

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Shepherd’s Heart 1/19/24

Beloved, As I sit to write this letter, my heart is filled with profound gratitude for each one of you. Over the past two months, our church has navigated a path that has been both challenging and enriching. Your resilience, faithfulness, and earnest participation in our numerous town hall meetings and discussions have been a […]

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Shepherd’s Heart 1/12/24

Dear ones, I want to acknowledge the profound journey we are on together. Our decision to leave the ELCA for the LCMC is a significant step, one that brings with it a myriad of emotions and challenges – for all of us. Some of us are hopeful, others are anxious. Some of us are excited, […]

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Embracing Our Future Together: A Letter from Your Pastoral Team

Dear Beloved Congregation of Good Shepherd, As your pastoral team, we come to you with a posture of hope and anticipation. After much prayer, discernment, and discussion, we wish to share with you our united affirmation of Good Shepherd’s transition from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) to the Lutheran Congregations in Mission for […]

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