After spending nearly forty years in the same church, Christie Ross and her husband, David, entered a season of transition. While they remained grounded in their faith, Christie wasn’t actively searching for a new church home. In fact, she wasn’t sure there was a church in the area that aligned with the values and beliefs […]

Looking back, Tiffany Rebel can trace it all to a series of small nudges. A friend’s recommendation. A Facebook post. A click on a website. None of them felt particularly significant at the time. It started with Vacation Bible School. A friend mentioned Good Shepherd’s VBS program. Then Tiffany saw another recommendation on Facebook. Curious, […]

Gerry Pickett is an ordained minister, but when he and his family walked through the doors of Good Shepherd a few years ago, he wasn’t looking for another ministry position. After years of church planting and pastoral ministry, he simply wanted a church home. It was through their daughter’s experience at Little Lambs Preschool that […]

Growing Into a Faith of Her Own For Erin Stitt, Good Shepherd wasn’t a place she discovered; it was where her story began. Her parents have been part of Good Shepherd for more than twenty years, first coming to the church through an invitation. Erin’s own faith journey has unfolded from the very beginning. Baptized […]

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”— E.E. Cummings There are moments in life when people begin searching not just for a church but for a place where they no longer feel the need to hide parts of themself to belong. For Robyn Tuwei, being part of a faith community […]

My name is Jill. My husband Brad and I were together 36 years. We never had children, but we had each other and a wonderful circle of family and friends. We worked hard and had many fantastic adventures together. We laughed a lot and truly loved spending time together. Brad was athletic, funny, generous, and […]

My fiancé Melissa, my stepdaughter Lynliegh and I have been attending Good Shepherd for about 10 months now.   I grew up going to various different churches all the way into my mid teenage years. We had a lot of good times going on mission trips and going to summer camps and concerts with the youth group. […]