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  • Palm Sunday

    Join us for a sacred Palm Sunday service. Palm Sunday, which has been celebrated by Christians since at least the 4th century, marks the transition from Lent into Holy Week. We begin the morning with a remembrance of Jesus’ final entry into Jerusalem—a parade of welcome and celebration. The service ends with a somber reading […]

  • Maundy Thursday

    Join us on Thursday evening at 6pm for our Maundy Thursday service. Maundy Thursday gets its name from the Latin word mandatum, the root of the word "mandate,"  meaning command.  The Maundy Thursday worship service centers on Jesus's command to his disciples to love one another.  Maundy Thursday and Good Friday continue the story of Jesus's […]

  • Good Friday

    Join us on Friday for our Good Friday service. Good Friday does not feel good.  This service focuses on the final hours of Jesus's life.  The story of his arrest and crucifixion is told.  A series of solemn prayers and an opportunity to pray at the foot of the cross conclude the service.  The church […]

  • Easter Vigil

    Don’t miss the 2nd annual Norfolk collaborative Easter Vigil! This experiential service begins with the lighting of fire; then the storytelling begins. The great stories of Creation, the Exodus, the Valley of the Dry Bones, and the Resurrection dramatically unfold. A wide range of local musicians and singers, under the direction of Ben Blanchard, will […]

  • Easter Sunday, Easter Hat Parade, and Easter Egg Hunt

    Easter is this Sunday, and we are preparing the church for a special morning with you and your loved ones! Be sure to join us at 9 am Sunday as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, all are invited! We will see you Sunday morning! Following the Easter Sunday service, join the Grand Easter […]

  • Young Families: Stay + Play

    Calling all parents of young children! The Third Sunday of each month we welcome parents of young children to join us for rotating monthly activities following the 9 a.m. service.  This month we will be hosting our Young Families Stay and Play event.  This is a fun way for your kids to hang out together […]

  • Young Families Events

    Celebratory Cereal Dominoes

    Wowza! It's time for life-sized dominoes at Good Shepherd! When all those cereal boxes Loch-Meadow Kindergarten and Good Shepherd have been collecting are counted and sorted, we'll gather in Memorial Hall to watch a single tip set the cereal box domino chain in motion. Don't miss the fun after church on Sunday, June1! All cereal will be donated to […]

  • Rhythm of Life: Poetry Workshop

    This year’s series will offer multiple forms of adventure and a chance to help create our end-of-summer “Creation” window installation. The theme of the summer series is The Rhythm of Life. The series begins on June 10 event with a poetry workshop. Led by three local published poets--Angier Brock, Emily Pease, and Beth Williams--this workshop is open to […]

  • Summer Camp: Out of this World

    Summer Camp: Out of this World

    Who’s Ready For Summer Camp 2025 Join us for Summer Camp: Out of this world from June 16th - June 20th from 9 - 12 PM Please sign children up based on this current 2024-2025 school year. NOT rising year.  Ex.) if your child is in the Big 2s..sign up under Big 2s, even if […]

  • Parish Report

    Join us as we gather in Memorial Hall immediately following the service on Sunday. Hear the latest updates on how we are doing as a church and what lies ahead for Good Shepherd! Everyone is encouraged to attend the meeting. A light breakfast will be provided.

  • Patriotic Sing Along

    Join us as we honor Independence Day with a Patriotic Sing Along!

  • Rhythm of Life: Percussion

    This year’s series will offer multiple forms of adventure and a chance to help create our end-of-summer “Creation” window installation. The theme of the summer series is The Rhythm of Life. In July, we are joined by the talented Ricky Micou, a professor of percussion at NSU. His travels around the world during his time in the Navy […]