When you think about God, do you envision a God who loves all people without exception, who loves you, and who calls and empowers you to grow in faith and to serve others as the unique person you are? When you think about church, do you hope for a place where people genuinely welcome and care for one another, grow spiritually through worship and small groups, and serve others as a way of life? Do you want to be more than just a number? Where Connecting, Growing and Serving are a Way of Life.

Worship is the cornerstone of our communal life at Good Shepherd. Last year, Dean Olson shared a reflection and history of Holden that I think is worth repeating. Written in collaboration with t.