Good Sam’s is continuing to engage in conversations about diversity, learning how to meaningfully engage with people and cultures whose identities differ from our own. You’re invited to see Black Panther with Father Gray this Wednesday, April 4 at the 7:05 p.m. showing at Brownsburg 8 Cinemas, with conversation to follow afterwards at Books & Brews. Want to attend? Let […]
New York Times bestselling author Angie Thomas will be visiting DePauw University in Greencastle this Thursday, April 5 and speaking about Race and Identity at both 3:45 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the Watson Forum within the Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media. A group of Good Samaritans are planning to go to the 6:30 p.m. gathering. If you’d like to […]
Love, Simon was amazing and really did a great job outlining and pointing out the different ways kids are teased and ridiculed for being who they are and overall it was just very moving. Like some of the reviews say: it had me laughing and clapping and then crying within seconds. It really showed how parents, family and friends play […]
We look forward to having you with us for festive celebration of the empty tomb the disciples find on Easter morning, April 1 at 10:00 a.m. at Harris Academy. We will gather for a festive procession (think parade) led by our youth and children, celebrate the Holy Baptism of Jason Addis, hear the joyful story of an empty tomb, and […]
Journey from the Palms to the Cross to Easter morning this Holy Week with Good Samaritan! Sunday, March 25, 10 a.m.: Palm Sunday: Procession of the Palms (led by our children), Reading of the Passion Gospel (at Harris Academy) Thursday, March 29, 6:30 p.m.: Maundy Thursday: Bilingual Worship Service with our friends at St. John’s Episcopal Church (5625 W 30th […]
Ever wanted to be more involved in serving in worship? Now you can train to be an altar preparer, chalice bearer and usher. Wendy Meaden will be leading a liturgical training session on Sunday, March 4 after the service from 11a.m. Youth will get a chance with acolyte training next week: Sunday, 11 March. Lunch will be provided.
Tomorrow night (Friday, February 23) will be the launch of our first ever Middle School Equality Alliance Club! This will be a safe place for our young LGBTQ+ teens and allies to be themselves and enjoy community. There will be games, snacks, and conversations! We would love to see you there. Harris Academy, 725 S Green St, Brownsburg IN 46112 […]
What’s R&R? Rest and Renew is a time for you to get to know the person behind the Good Sam’s face you see when you worship and serve with us. We’ll gather again on Thursday, March 15 from 7 p.m. until ?? at the home of Kevin and Deb Samples (729 Kingfisher Drive, Brownsburg). Enjoy an evening inspired by Deb […]
Do you find yourself often saying: “We are just too busy?” Come join Good Sam’s for four Wednesdays this February 21, 28 and March 7 and 14 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Harris Academy, Door #1. Our Simple Lent offers family-friendly conversations about and experiments in simplifying and enjoying our lives amidst the “busyness”. We will gather each week for supper, […]
Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting, is the first day of Lent in Western Christianity. It derives its name from the practice of blessing ashes made from palm branches blessed on the previous year’s Palm Sunday, and placing them on the heads of participants to the accompaniment of the words “Repent, and believe in the Gospel” or “Remember that you […]