We are thrilled to share an exciting opportunity to assist with the cost of renovation for our new church home. We have an incredible opportunity to amplify your impact: a generous donor has pledged to match every dollar donated at $0.50 on the dollar, up to a total matching amount of $10,000 for donations received by December 31, 2024. This […]
We have lots of exciting things happening in the next few weeks. Be sure to add these important dates to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Sunday, December 15th at 10 a.m. – Pageant of the Nativity – Harris Academy Saturday, December 21st at 7:30 p.m. – The Longest Night Service – Messiah Lutheran Sunday, December 22nd at 10 […]
Silence is God’s first language – St. John of the Cross Join us January 21st as we kick off our Community Meditation group. On the 21st we will have a short class on the various forms of Silence – Centering Prayer, Buddhist and Transcendental Meditation (Hindu). If you are curious about beginning a practice here is the perfect place to […]
Grief, loss and change can cause feelings of despair, especially during the winter holidays. Good Sam’s Mental Health & Wellness group will host a presentation providing information and resources to assist with coping during difficult times. Join us in the cafeteria after the service on December 22nd.
All are welcome to join us for a special Advent service on the Winter Solstice. Our “Longest Night” worship service is filled with candlelight, prayers, music, and Holy Eucharist. It will take place at Messiah Lutheran on Saturday, December 21st at 7:30 p.m. It is designed not only for those who are missing a loved one this Christmas but also […]
Photos of Children’s and Youth Spaces Good Sam’s Littles, Kids and Youth Spaces at the New Building As we make our way toward full use of the new building, we have exciting opportunities for our Littles, Kids, and Youth that we’ve not had before. We will have three classroom spaces AND a dedicated nursery space again. The nursery is […]
Please mark your calendars to join the Bishop’s Committee and Discernment Committee for our 3 upcoming Holy Conversations, facilitated by Jen Phelps, Transition Minister for the Diocese. Holy Conversations are a healthy process for all churches to engage in every 5-7 years for the purpose of the church revisiting and solidifying who they are and what God is calling them […]
Mystical Hope Series With Jan Byars Good Sam’s Mental Health Group invites you to take part in the Mystical Hope Series with Jan Byars. This series is made up of four small group sessions (up to ten people) and we will introduce concepts related to mind, body, and spirit through group discussion and guided meditations. The four meetings are on […]
Pancakes for Pilgrimage Fundraiser! Arrive hungry and join the J2A Youth Group after church on Sunday, February 11th for a delicious offering of pancakes, sausage, bacon, and other goodies prepared and served by our high school youth! You can get an adult plate for $5, which includes two pancakes or scrambled eggs, two sausage links or bacon, and your choice […]