Thursday, April 24, 4 p.m. “Aging with Dignity” is sponsored by Roseland Community Center in partnership with Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. This FREE program is made possible by a Building Community Grant from the Polk County Community Foundation. Blood pressure...
Events
Bible Lenten Series
Wednesdays at 7 p.m.Lent 3, March 26; Lent 4, April 2; Lent 5, April 9 Join us for a Lenten Bible Study series based on G. F. Handel's MESSIAH for the last three Wednesday evenings of Lent. We'll listen to the chorus sections and then discuss the scriptures that...
Christmas Eve Candlelight Eucharist
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 5:00pm Please join us as dusk falls for a full Eucharist Christmas Eve service with joyous hymns by candlelight.
Rosary Workshop, Advent Concert, and Art Exhibit
Please consider joining us for two events on Saturday, December 7 to launch your season of Advent. Starting at 1:00, our priest-in-charge, Dr. Reverend Mother Aloha Smith will lead us in a free instructed rosary-making session for a workshop featuring a...
Celebrate Our Veterans
Saturday, November 23, 11:00am Join us at Good Shepherd's Cemetery right above our church at 814 Markham Road. The Honor Guard will raise a new flag over the site, we will read the names of every veteran buried in our cemetery, and we will hear music played by...
Hurricane Recovery and Future Emergency Preparedness
We at Good Shepherd hope to offer useful information to our community as it recovers from Helene, and also provide expert advice on preparing for future emergencies. Our local Fire Chief, a FEMA team, and a lawyer who specializes in completing the documents that...
Homecoming Celebration, 2024
Songs of Love and Liberation
Saturday, July 13 at 3:30
Join us for a concert featuring French music that broke with the Royal Academy of Music, and a goûter. Sample sweet and savory French tartes (vegan and gluten-free options). Our performers hail from the MET, the Asheville Symphony, the Carolina Primrose Quartet, St. James Church, and Saluda Presbyterian.
Juneteenth: A New Celebration; RISE! A New Generation
Saturday, June 15, 2024, 12-4pm
An outdoor festival and community celebration of America’s newest federal holiday and a kick-off of the 31st year of the RISE!, the Roseland Institute for Summer Enrichment. In partnership with Eastside churches. Stay tuned for the details, but expect a celebration that has not been seen before on the Eastside!
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Friday, June 21, 6:30pm
We at Good Shepherd are fundraising and grant writing for items that will enhance our weekly services and also our outreach efforts. On our wish list is improved lighting in the sanctuary, security cameras, a projector and drop down screen for the Homework Center, and paint-friendly tiles so that we can hold art and art therapy classes in the Homework Center.