Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in…
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From Pastor Theilen “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.” — Colossians 2:6-7 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Saint Paul teaches the Colossians how to live as Christians. His instruction,…
From Pastor Theilen Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, “So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.” (Acts 12:5) Immediately after this verse we learn that Peter is miraculously rescued from prison by an angel of God. The people of God prayed, and God answered…
Good Shepherd is hosting a luncheon for all the local senior citizens on Wednesday, August 27 at noon. All seniors in the surrounding communities of Sherman are welcome to attend. We enjoy providing these luncheons and we hope many will be able to attend. This is a good time for fellowship with other seniors in…
Good Shepherd is having an ice cream social on Saturday, August 16 at 6:30 pm in the church’s fellowship hall. You are invited to join us in fellowship and enjoy some yummy ice cream!
Dear Friends in Christ, “And [Jesus] led [the Apostles] out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. And they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and were continually in the temple blessing God.”…
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Alleluia, Christ is risen! He is risen indeed, Alleluia! We have spent the season of Lent looking inward at our own sins. It is the season of repentance, and it is only right that we would examine ourselves and bring our sins to the cross. But the resurrection of…
Registration is now available for this year’s Vacation Bible School. We will be having an Epic Australian Adventure on July 6-10 from 6-8 pm each evening. Music, Bible stories, games, crafts, snacks all while learning more about Jesus in a fun atmosphere. You may register using the following link http://www.vbsmate.com/GoodShepherdSherman
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…
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…