Lent is a period of reflection and preparation, an opportunity to focus on our relationships with God and with others. The forty days of Lent remind us of the difficult forty days Jesus spent in the desert pondering who he was and what he was here to do. Our Lenten Spiritual Reflection group is a chance to go into the […]
Good Sam’s Kids and Explorers (grades 1-6) are invited to take a Journey to Easter during the season of Lent. Mark you calendars for four Wednesdays: March 13, March 20, April 10, and April 17 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Harris Academy. (Please note that we will not meet on the Wednesdays of Spring Break.) Our gathering will run in tandem […]
The congregations of Good Samaritan Episcopal Church, Calvary United Methodist Church, and Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church are coming together to observe Ash Wednesday on Wednesday, March 6. At 12:00 noon, all three congregations will gather at Calvary United Methodist Church (575 W Northfield Drive, Brownsburg). At 7 p.m., Good Samaritan and Messiah Lutheran Church will celebrate an additional service at […]
Calling all those who have doubts about faith, Jesus, or religion! If you ever feel like a skeptic around other Christians, bring your questions to our next Doubters and Skeptics meeting on February 13, 2019. We’ll meet at Green Street Pub in Brownsburg from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Our topic is God and evil. All are welcome to join us!
Pub Theology meets on Tuesday, February 12 6:00 p.m. in the Party Room (hey, we’re always having a party!) at El Rodeo in Avon. Our guest speaker will be Julie Randall, executive director of Family Promise of Hendricks County in Plainfield. We’ll be exploring the issue of homelessness in Hendricks County, and learning more about the great ways Family Promise […]
Good Samaritan is joining our friends at the Hendricks County Alliance for Diversity on Monday, January 21, 2019, from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at the MLK Day of Celebration and Multicultural Pitch-in Dessert. Attendees are asked to bring a dessert representative of their culture or heritage. The event is at Brownsburg West Middle School, 1555 South Odell Street. This event is […]
The Annual Meeting of Good Samaritan Episcopal Church was Sunday, January 6, 2019 at 10 a.m. You can download Annual Meeting Documents here: Nominations for Elected Offices: The Nominating Committee consists of retiring Bishop’s Committee leaders, along with the Wardens and Vicar. We met in October and November 2018 and nominated the following candidates, who were approved by the Bishop’s […]
Are you new to Good Sam’s? Welcome! Our next round of Going Deeper will begin in January 2019, and we would love to include you. Going Deeper is a group for newcomers and long timers that meets over four weeks to share our spiritual journeys, dive deeper into how God is calling us to serve, and to get to know […]
Good Sam’s 101: Our next Good Sam’s 101 is on Sunday, February 10, 2019 from 12:00 until 1:30 p.m. at Harris Academy, with lunch included. Good Sam’s 101 is the on-ramp course to plug in more deeply, learn more, and help you make connections. Whether you’ve been at Good Sam’s since the beginning or are brand new, Good Sam’s 101 […]
Recycle Sunday: As you are cleaning out after Christmas, Good Sam’s will be able to reuse some of those items and rehome them. Please bring the following items to church on January 27 to Recycle Sunday so we can reuse them and keep them out of the landfills! Please bring items that are clean and in good condition for others […]