Good Shepherd - Week of March 2nd

Join us this Sunday at 9am and 10:45am in person or the livestream option directly from our website at (gspc.org).

Click below for the study guide for Sunday March 2nd

Prayers for Shirley Ryan and family on the passing of Joe on Sunday, February 23rd.
Harriet Pavidis (prayers for healing).
Dawn Jaeger (prayers for healing and recovery).
Chris Johnson (prayers for healing).
Carol Ramseyer (prayers for healing).
Betty Lou Crain (prayers for healing).
Lorraine Porter (prayers for healing).
Alicia Porter (prayers for comfort and strength).
Chris Zato (prayers for healing).
Deanne Warren (prayers for healing).
Mary Marsh (prayers for healing).
Herb Barnard (prayers for recovery and healing).

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41.10

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3/2 - Vera Irish, 86

John and Amy Battenfield serve Bible schools and church ministries around the world through creative media as they partner with The Master's Academy International (TMAI) and Entrusted Word Ministries (EWM). John is an artist and author, and Amy works alongside him as well as home schooling their young daughter Mollie. Unfortunately, due to illness, John Battenfield has had to cancel his plans to come to California and his visit with Good Shepherd. Please pray for him and his family as they recover. The luncheon that was planned for this Sunday, March 2nd after the 10:45am service has been cancelled.

Prayers of praise and thanksgiving for missionaries Michael and Carlyn (Jaeger) Pak who have completed their Spanish language immersion course in Mexico. They are ready to begin serving in their new mission parish. Michael as Instructor of Liturgics and Carlyn as Children's Ministry Director. They have attained their resident Visa and now have settled in Santiago de Queretaro.  

This Wednesday, March 5th at 6:30pm, all ages are invited to join in for a worship experience where we each consider what we get to surrender at the foot of the Cross as we prepare our hearts for the season of Lent. Wednesday Night Together will resume as normal the following week, March 12th, no dinner will be served this week!

Those who are mourning the death of a loved one are invited to join the next session of GriefShare, a faith-based support group for comfort and healing, beginning on Tuesday, March 4th from 10-12pm, and continuing for 13 weeks in the Patio Room.

You are invited to join us for Ash Wednesday Service at 6:30pm on March 5th. Plan to join us for Faith at Four (45) on Wednesday, March 12th.

Do you like to play board games, or Mexican Train? Come join us on Friday, March 7th in the Fireside Room at 6:30pm. No skills are needed, just an interest in having fun, and fellowship.

Plan to join us on Sunday, April 13th as we attend the Living Art Experience at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, inspired by the Life of Christ, a unique presentation through "living" productions of famous works of art. This theatrical masterpiece includes life-sized paintings and sculptures, live models within the art. The program will be narrated with an original script and presented with an inspirational musical score by an orchestra and vocal ensemble. We will leave the church at 12:30pm, program starts at 2pm and return around 5:30pm via coach. Cost: $75. Sign up at the Senior Ministry table on the Plaza. 

Quilters meet on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month at 10am in the Round Room #4. Their next meeting is on March 10th.

If you would like to volunteer to read scripture at the 9am service on a Sunday, please contact Dick Crowe at rcrowe1@mac.com.  He will schedule you for a future Sunday, probably within 2-3 weeks in advance. 

Don't miss the next meeting of Literary Women's Book Club on Saturday, March 8th, in the Fireside Room. Coffee and snacks are served at 9:30am. Bring a book (or two) to share briefly with the group. We will select books to discuss for the following three meetings. Join us! 

Join us on Friday, March 14th at 7pm for an evening of praise, prayer, and reflection. Dessert and fellowship will follow the service. Tickets on sale beginning February 23rd. Cost: $5.00.  

Gleanings for the Hungry 2025 is scheduled for March 16th through the 21st. (Arrival on the afternoon of the 16th and departure on the 21st). If you are interested, or would like more information, please contact Doug Johnson at 714/514.8222, Roger Wiley at 714/897.7864, or see them at church. There are two spots available. 

The hygiene collection items for fire victims are continuing far into the future and we hope to continue to be of help. You can still bring hygiene items and write checks of support made out to Food Finders. You can even make pledges of support to give monthly. All help is very appreciated by the people who have lost everything. Thank you for caring. 

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