Upcoming Events
ADVENT WREATHS | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 | 4:30pm
Join us for this community event as we make Advent wreaths to enrich our season. Materials will be available for $25.
CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30 | 6:00pm
This short liturgy will feature carols and an outdoor Christmas tree lighting followed by a hot chocolate bar - an evening you don’t want to miss!
POSADA PARTY | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 | 6:00- 8:00PM
Young families of the parish are invited to the Haglers' home for a night of food, fellowship, and participating in the journey of the Posada. Posada is a wonderful tradition where families sign up to "host" the Holy Family as they make their way to our Christmas Eve service. Nuggets, goldfish, fruit and juice boxes provided for the children. Beer and wine provided for the adults. Please bring an appetizer to share. RSVP to Amy at (706) 373-8007 by Monday, December 1st.
BYLLESBY CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6 | 11:30am - 1:30pm
Our COGS Christmas Festival at the Byllesby Center last year was so popular, we’re bringing it back for an encore presentation! The event will be held on December 6 from 11:30am until 1:00pm at the Byllesby Center (1904 Greene Street). The Festival will be in conjunction with our monthly Community Meal at Byllesby.
Volunteers will be needed from 11:00am until 1:30pm to help with set up and take down as well as the festival.
LESSONS & CAROLS | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7 | 6:00pm
Lessons & Carols began in England over 100 years ago. The service was designed to bring hope and joy to those whose lives were forever changed by the First World War by tracing God's salvation history in a simple but beautiful format.
WELLNESS SYMPOSIUM | Sunday, DECEMBER 14 | 4:00pm
Dr. Margaux Brown join us for our Advent Wellness Symposium, "Keeping the Peace in the Season of Peace."
ADVENT PAGEANT | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 | 8:30am
One of the highlights of the year, this special service recounts the birth story of Jesus as portrayed by the children of Good Shepherd. Arrive early to save a seat!
YOUTH GROUP CHRISTMAS PARTY | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
The youth group will have their own special Christmas celebration complete with caroling!
Ongoing Events
SUNDAYS
Services at 8:30am, 11:00am, 6:00pm
3:00 - 3:45pm | Cherub Choir Rehearsal(Choir Room)
4:00 - 5:00pm | RSCM Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room)
5:00 - 7:00pm | Youth Group (Click here for dates)
MONDAYS
5:00 - 6:00pm | Prayer Shawl - This ministry meets every other Monday to create prayer shawls as a tangible reminder of God’s love and the prayers of this community for those who need strength, peace, and care.
7:00pm | AA - Speaker Meeting in Parish Hall
TUESDAYS
7:00am | 706 Prayer Breakfast (2259 Cumming Road) - Our mission is to gather teens in grades 6, 7, and 8 from across the CSRA for a time of fellowship and Bible study regardless of their home church or school. All are welcome! Click here for the 706 Prayer Breakfast master calendar.
11:00am | Healing Service - This abbreviated Service of Holy Eucharist includes an intentional time of healing prayer.
4:30 - 5:30pm | Yoga - Join us for yoga in Room 304!
WEDNESDAYS
7:00am | Eucharist - Join us for this midweek abbreviated Service of Holy Eucharist.
4:45 - 5:30pm | RSCM Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room)
5:30 | WAGS (Wednesdays at Good Shepherd) - We gather on Wednesdays for dinner and fellowship followed by a teaching (at 6:00) for both adults and children. The adults and teens gather in the Parish Hall following dinner and children (pre-K - 5th grade) will join Ashley Williams in Room 302. The nursery is open for children 4 and under.
7:00 - 8:00pm | Good Shepherd Choir Rehearsal (Choir Room)
7:00pm | Al Anon - Meets in Conference Room
THURSDAYS
7:00pm | AA - Book Meeting in Small Parish Hall