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Holy Week Schedule

Sunday, April 13 is Palm Sunday with service at 9 am April 17 is Maundy Thursday service at 7 pm April 18 is Good Friday Tenebrae service at 7 pm April 19 is Easter Vigil at 8 pm Easter Sunrise is at 7 am Easter Breakfast is at 8:15 am Easter Festival Service is at…

Pastor Theilen’s article

On March 25, I attended the Illinois March for Life with 19 students from Lutheran High School. The day began with Matins at Trinity Lutheran Church, continued with lunch for nearly 200 people at the State House Inn, and culminated with a rally and march outside the state capitol. Thousands of people, mostly Christians of…

Preschool Registration Postponed

Due to circumstances beyond our control, Preschool Open House and Registration, which was scheduled for Monday, March 10 has been postponed. We will advise of the new date once it has been set. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.

Preschool Open House and Registration

Preschool Open house and registration is being held on Monday, March 10 at 6 pm. This is for families who would like to register their child/children for the 2025-2026 school year. If you would like more information or want to register, please contact Robin Schneider at 402/708-7899.

Ash Wednesday service March 5

We start our Lenten journey this Wednesday, March 5 with Ash Wednesday service at 7 pm. We will have a meal and time of fellowship at 5:45 pm. The theme for this Lenten season is A Portrait of A New Life and Wednesday we will concentrate on “The Old Picture.”

Church Work Day

Saturday, March 29 at 9 am we will be having a work day at Good Shepherd. Let’s come together to care for and beautify our church grounds! We’ll be trimming trees, cleaning up outdoor areas and tackling other outdoor maintenance projects. We ask if you have rakes, trimmers, gloves or other outdoor tools, to please…

Pastor’s Article March 2025

“THE ONLY CONSTANT IS CHANGE.” Many people (and some might say, many wise people) have accepted this maxim as a truism. In our earthly experience, perhaps it is indeed valid. Children grow. Relationships change. Cars break down. Politicians come and go. And, perhaps the most difficult change with which to deal: loved ones die.“All flesh…

Horseshoe Club

Spiritual Nurture has organized a new horseshoe club. This was a popular event several years ago and being brought back at this time. This group will visit various restaurants in the area to find the best horseshoe! The first stop will be at the Boar’s Nest in Athens on Saturday, March 22 at 5:30 pm.…

5th Sunday Potluck

The Spiritual Nurture board has brought back the 5th Sunday Potluck. The first one for 2025 will be held on March 30 at noon. We ask that you please bring a dish to share and have time of fellowship with other members of Good Shepherd.