Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Growing In God’s Grace - Welcoming All
Welcome Home
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church believes that God’s love is freely given to all regardless of race, ethnicity, age, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation or gender identity. No matter who you are, how you are spiritually, or where you are on life’s journey, we welcome and embrace you in the name and love of Christ. Good Shepherd is located on Route 15, in Jericho, Vermont. Your journey here will be blessed with the beauty of the Green Mountains. Your time with us will be blessed with a warm welcome, inspiration and outstanding music.
Holy Week Services
Maundy Thursday, April 2, 7:00pm service with communion. Worship focuses on the last night Jesus was with his disciples, the foot-washing, and the Lord’s Supper.
Ecumenical Good Friday Walk, April 3. All are invited to participate in the ecumenical Good Friday Walk, a local tradition among area churches that began in 1983. After gathering at St Thomas Catholic Church at 12:30pm, we will walk to the covered bridge off of River Road, followed by the United Church of Underhill and Calvary Episcopal Church, before ending the walk at Catalyst Church on Raceway Road. At each stop, a short reflection from an area clergy member will be shared. We anticipate that the walk will finish at Catalyst Church around 3pm. Parking is available at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Underhill, VT. Consider meeting at Catalyst Church at 12pm to carpool to St. Thomas.
Good Friday, April 3, 4:00pm Virtual service via Zoom. Candles on a cross are gradually extinguished as the Good Friday story is told, with images of the Stations of the Cross.
Good Friday, April 3, 7:00pm In-person Tenebrae service. Tenebrae is a Latin word meaning shadows. Candles on a cross are gradually extinguished as the story of Jesus' suffering and death is told.
Easter Sunday Worship, April 5, 9:00am service with communion. Festive worship with joyful hymns and choral music. Easter finger-food potluck follows upstairs, with Easter egg hunt downstairs.
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