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Special Tuesday Blog: Guidelines For Today’s Good Shepherd Church-Wide Defining Moments Fast
January 21, 2014 0

Defining Moments Prayer & Fasting Instructions – Tuesday, January 21, 2014 As you may know, we are asking the people of Good Shepherd to fast from food products on Tuesday, January 21. We are counting on this time of shared sacrifice and shared prayer to unleash the power of the Holy Spirit so that large Read the full article…

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Claude Kayler, Good Shepherd Founding Pastor
January 20, 2014 4

We had a houseguest last night:  Claude Kayler, Good Shepherd’s founding pastor.  He was in Charlotte on Sunday evening before catching a Monday flight to Israel. Claude gave birth to the church in 1991 and led it until 1999.  Today, he is the pastor of Covenant Community United Methodist Church in Asheville. Here’s what you need Read the full article…

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Defining Moments, Week 3 — Freeze Frame
January 17, 2014 0

Third Sundays are almost always the best around here. Why? That’s when the raucous Good Shepherd worship choir leads our singing.  I love their energy, their precision, even their black shirts and blue jeans. Here’s what it looked like in September: X-Ray”>http://vimeo.com/74630608″>X-Ray – Diagnosis (09.15.13) from GSUMChttp://vimeo.com/gsumc”>GSUMC> on Vimeo.https://vimeo.com”>Vimeo.>So I’m anticipating how they will lead Read the full article…

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What I Learned From A Day Of Reading Resumes
January 16, 2014 2

I spent a couple of hours on Wednesday going through some resumes & cover letters we received after posting a notice online about a job opening at Good Shepherd. While I have gone through this process several times over the last 15 years, yesterday’s experience was more enlightening for me than any others have been.  Read the full article…

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Body Talk
January 15, 2014 1

A friend and I have been trying to read Paul’s letter to the Colossians every morning for the last couple of weeks.  Since the New Testament epistles were designed to be heard/read/experienced in one sitting, we thought we’d give it try that way. It proves to be much more fruitful than simply reading a devotional Read the full article…

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