Update from Good Shepherd, March 31, 2026
Holy Week at Good Shepherd Maundy Thursday, April 2 - worship service at 7:00 p.m. Good Friday, April 3 - worship service at 7:00 p.m. Easter Sunday, April 5...
Update from Good Shepherd, March 25, 2026
Check out our NEW website! goodshepherdfrontroyal.com Comments, questions, suggestions? Contact Pastor Anna, pastorhavron@fastmail.org THIS week: Wednesday...
Update from Good Shepherd, March 17, 2026
St. Patrick's Day Patrick, bishop, missionary to Ireland, died 461 A native of Britain, Patrick was kidnapped by pirates at age sixteen and sold into slavery...
Update from Good Shepherd, March 3, 2026
Pastor Anna will be away starting Monday, March 9, and will return on Monday, March 16. In case of a pastoral care emergency, please contact Deacon Lyn, at...
Update from Good Shepherd, February 24, 2026
Fellowship and Study Opportunities Led by Deacon Lyn Men's Fellowship Breakfast Join Deacon Lyn on the third Saturday of each month for breakfast,...
Update from Good Shepherd, February 17, 2026
Ash Wednesday is tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18. Please note -- on Ash Wednesday and during the season of Lent, Wednesday morning Bible study is cancelled...
Ash Wednesday at Good Shepherd
Ash Wednesday is Wednesday, February 18. Good Shepherd is offering two opportunities to observe Ash Wednesday, which moves us into the season of Lent. On Ash...
Update from Good Shepherd, February 3, 2026
Our Theme for 2026: "Called, Gifted, and Sent" Pastor Anna here - in its January meeting, the congregational council approved a theme for this year --...
Update from Good Shepherd, February 3, 2026
Our Theme for 2026: "Called, Gifted, and Sent" Pastor Anna here - in its January meeting, the congregational council approved a theme for this year --...
Funeral Service for Betty Leckie
Friends in Christ, Our sister in Christ, Betty Leckie, passed away on January 30. We thank God for giving Betty to us to know and to love. Visitation will be...
Update from Good Shepherd, January 27, 2026
From Good Shepherd's Deacon, Lynette McSpadden ("Deacon Lyn") Hello siblings in Christ—Deacon Lyn here. I want you to know how grateful and excited I am to...
Worship service and Sunday School CANCELLED for January 25
Greetings! Due to the severe winter storm predicted this weekend, Good Shepherd's worship service and Sunday School classes for Sunday, January 25, 2026 have...
In Case of Inclement Weather
Greetings! Pastor Anna here, I want to update you all on how we will notify the congregation if a worship service is cancelled due to hazardous weather. The...
Update from Good Shepherd, January 20, 2026
LET IT BE ACCLAIMED that Deacon Lynette McSpadden is a called and ordained minister of Word and Service of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America! Deacon...
Update from Good Shepherd, January 12, 2026
Pastor Anna will be away starting Monday, January 12, and will return on Monday, January 19. In case of a pastoral care emergency, please contact Lynette...
Update from Good Shepherd, January 5, 2025
Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy: The Three Wise Men" (named Balthasar, Melchior, and Gaspar). Detail from: "Mary and Child, surrounded by...
Update from Good Shepherd, December 30, 2025
Pastor Anna here: THANK YOU, Good Shepherd, for your generous gift for Christmas! Dean and I truly appreciate it! THIS Sunday: Sunday, January 4 - 9:30 a.m....
Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Service TONIGHT
Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Service will be held at Good Shepherd tonight at 7:00 p.m. May the light of Christ shine forth in all our hearts! This...
Update from Good Shepherd, December 16, 2025
Pastor Anna here — someone very kindly left a box with a nativity set on my desk, made of a non-breakable material, and offered to bring more to give to...
Update from Good Shepherd, December 9, 2025
On December 7, the congregation of Good Shepherd unanimously approved a call for Lynette McSpadden to become our Deacon. She will be ordained in January,...