Dear Friends, It is with great joy and gratitude for the Lord’s blessings that we write to you on behalf of the Bishop’s Committee and Search Committee to announce that Good Samaritan Episcopal Church has called Father Jim Said as our new Vicar-in-Charge. His first Sunday with us will be September 18, 2022. Father Jim is a lifelong Episcopalian and […]
Are you new to Good Sam’s? Would you like to meet other newcomers along with the staff and ministry leaders? Please make plans to come to our Newcomers’ Brunch on July 10th at 11 a.m. Brunch and beverages will be provided. All ages are welcome. We hope you will make plans to join us. Please register for our brunch here. […]
As many of you know, Astrid Caruso-Lynch, our Parish Administrator, is currently studying at IU for her master’s degree in Arts Administration. One of Astrid’s degree requirements is to complete a summer internship, which she will be doing during the months of May and June at The Madeleine Choir School in Salt Lake City, Utah. This is an exciting opportunity […]
In the past couple of weeks, Good Sam’s has been through a lot of changes! We said thank you to our transition pastor, The Rev. Dr. Amy Lindeman Allen, and welcomed our new vicar, The Rev. Beth Scriven. As a token of our gratitude for Pastor Amy’s time with us over the past few months, on behalf of the congregation […]
This Sunday, November 4, don’t forget to turn your clock back an hour, and then join us at church. We’ll be celebrating The Feast of All Saints’ with baptism and an Thanksgiving potluck lunch afterwards. We’ll supply turkey from Gray Brothers and drinks! Here’s what to bring, based on the first letter of your last name: A-E, bring a finger food; […]
Come celebrate the arrival of the Season of Advent this Sunday, November 27 as Good Samaritan begins the four weeks of preparations until Christmas Day. We will sing beautiful hymns, a different family will light the Advent Wreath each week, and this Sunday, we will make Advent Wreaths to take home. Of course, as the #ChurchThatServes, we’ve got a special spin on […]
After a fabulous Launch Sunday last Sunday, here are four great reasons you want to be with us this Sunday, September 18 and help us continue the great momentum we started last Sunday! 1. Good Samaritan Sunday School (ages four and higher) officially begins! Barbie and her team are ready to help our youngest Samaritans to grow as open-minded followers of […]
Kendall Ludwig joined the Good Samaritan staff on Sunday, August 21. He is lead vocalist, songwriter, and manager of The Yellow Kites, an Indianapolis-based band described as “Americana meets well-traveled folk music with closely melded harmonies.” In addition to his band music, Kendall has served as a choir member and instrumentalist at St. Michael’s Church in London, and as a worship leader at Trinity Church in […]