The Bow Wow Bash on Sunday, August 26 from 1-5 p.m. at Williams Park is a PAWfectly wonderful family event with vendors, contests, food, entertainment, rescue groups with over 100 animals up for adoption, a silent auction and the highly anticipated Misty Eyes Ball Drop! As the #ChurchThatServes, Good Samaritan will be hosting a Giant Dog Blessing. The Pet Blessing will feature […]
The Big Go Block Party is a fan fest for the Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Brownsburg Town Hall. We’ll look forward to greeting lots of folks with our message of inclusion and service. Stop by our booth to say hello and register to win a Gas Card Giveaway. We’ve also got […]
Have you ever wanted to grow in your understanding of how to engage with Holy Scripture as an open-minded follower of Christ? Dwelling in the Word is a spiritual practice of reading and dwelling in the biblical text with an openness to be formed and transformed by the Living Word. This practice is a unique way of allowing God to speak […]
What do Cuba, marriage, gender, immigration and #MeToo have in common? Come and see at Explorer’s Forum Sunday, August 5 from 9:00-9:45 a.m. Father Gray, Lara Dreyer & Jeffrey Dreyer invite you to a conversation about the General Convention of The Episcopal Church held earlier this month in Austin, Texas. Hear about who goes, what happens there and what changes […]
There’s exciting gatherings planned for our young people this fall at Good Sam’s. We are having a Youth Parents Meet and Greet on Sunday, July 29 after worship from 11:00-12:00 p.m. This is a chance to get to meet other parents, hear about the upcoming year and curriculum calendar for the Youth Group, and meet some of the youth leaders. […]
Our Good Sam’s 101 is Sunday, August 5 from 11:30-1:00 p.m. This is our on-ramp course to help you plug in more deeply, learn more, and help you make connections with other newcomers. We’ll gather for lunch, presentations, with some time at tables to meet new people. Fun activities and nursery are available for kids by request! Please RSVP to […]
Good Samaritan’s Annual Retreat Weekend is Saturday, August 18 and Sunday, August 19 at Waycross in Brown County. Come away and relax, enjoying Waycross’ beautiful views, winding trails, ziplining, conversations, game night, campfire and lots of fun for families of all kinds (couples, singles, and families with kids are welcome). Online registration is available now with full and shared cost options, and […]
From July to December 2018, The Reverend Patrick Burke will be with us as our Curate. (As a Curate, Patrick is ordained as a transitional deacon, preparing for ordination as a priest. He is being “cured” or “seasoned for ministry” by learning the art and craft of church planting and congregational leadership with us in an intensive internship setting for […]
Have you seen our new billboard on I-74 in Brownsburg? Good Samaritan is starting the Love Your Neighbor idea in Hendricks County as a way of simply encouraging our communities and neighborhoods and people to get to know, understand, and care for the people who live around us. Not just the people we like or who look like, think like, […]
Erica Ridderman joined Good Samaritan’s staff as our Intern for Discipleship and Spiritual Formation, on June 24. Erica’s main job will be to build on the great foundation we’ve got in our Going Deeper 1 and 2 small groups to create a whole network of small groups and learning and spiritual formation opportunities for both our members and our larger community. Bringing her […]