Archived Congregational Communications during the Pandemic

As COVID cases began arriving in our area in early- to mid- March 2020, we sought to keep communication going by adding a pastors’ message to each weekly e-newsletter. In the midst of rapidly changing circumstances, they’ve become one of our primary means of keeping the congregation connected and up-to-date. We’ve archived these weekly and monthly communications here to help keep a record of how our community’s life has unfolded.

 

Weekly News – April 30, 2023

Weekly News – April 23, 2023

Weekly News – April 16, 2023

Weekly News – April 9, 2023

Weekly News – April 2, 2023

Messenger – April 2023

Messenger – March 2023

Messenger – February 2023

Messenger – January 2023

Weekly News – March 26, 2023

Weekly News – March 19, 2023

Weekly News – March 12, 2023

Weekly News – March 5, 2023

Weekly News – February 26, 2023

Weekly News – February 19, 2023

Weekly News – February 12, 2023

Weekly News – February 5, 2023

Weekly News – January 29, 2023

Weekly News – January 22, 2023

Weekly News – January 15, 2023

Weekly News – January 8, 2023

Weekly News – January 1, 2023

Weekly News – December 18, 2022

Weekly News – December 11, 2022

Weekly News – December 4, 2022

Messenger – December 2022

Weekly News – November 27, 2022

Weekly News – November 20, 2022

Weekly News – November 13, 2022

In the final stretch . . . Directory

Weekly News – November 6, 2022

Messenger – November 2022

Weekly News – October 30, 2022

Weekly News – October 23, 2022

Weekly News – October 9, 2022

Weekly News – October 2, 2022

Messenger – October 2022

Weekly News – September 25, 2022

Weekly News – September 18, 2022

Weekly News – September 11, 2022

Weekly News – September 4, 2022

Messenger – September 2022

Weekly News – September 25, 2022

Weekly News – September 18, 2022

Weekly News – September 11, 2022

Weekly News – September 4, 2022

Messenger – September 2022

Weekly News – August 28, 2022

Weekly News – August 21, 2022

Weekly News – August 14, 2022

Weekly News – August 7, 2022

Celebrating the life of the Rev. Kenneth O. Bean

Messenger – August 2022

Weekly News – July 31, 2022

Weekly News – July 24, 2022

Weekly News – July 17, 2022

Weekly News – July 10, 2022

Weekly News – July 3, 2022

Messenger – July 2022

Weekly News – June 26, 2022

Weekly News – June 19, 2022

Weekly News – June 12, 2022

Messenger – June 2022

Weekly News  – May 29, 2022

Weekly News – May 22, 2022

Weekly News – May 15, 2022

Weekly News – May 8, 2022

Messenger – May 2022

Weekly News – May 1, 2022

Weekly News – April 24, 2022

Weekly News – April 17, 2022

Weekly News – April 10, 2022

Messenger – April 2022

Weekly News – April 3, 2022

Weekly News – March 27, 2022

Weekly News – March 20, 2022

Weekly News – March 13, 2022

Weekly News – March 6, 2022

Grace Overflows

Messenger – March 2022

Ash Wednesday Livestream link & Bulletin

Weekly News – February 27, 2022

Roger Olson

Weekly News – February 20, 2022

Weekly News – February 13, 2022

Weekly News – February 6, 2022

Messenger – February 2022

Weekly News – January 30, 2022

Lent Devotions 2022

Weekly News – January 23, 2022

Weekly News – January 16, 2022

Weekly News – January 9, 2022

Weekly News – January 2, 2022

Messenger – January 2022

Weekly News – Christmas Eve & December 26th

Weekly News – December 19, 2021

Covid Positive

Weekly News – December 5, 2021

Messenger – December 2021

Weekly News – November 28, 2021

Weekly News – November 21, 2021

Congregation Meeting – November 15, 2021

Weekly News – November 14, 2021

Weekly News – November 7, 2021

Weekly News – October 31, 2021

Messenger – November 2021

Weekly News – October 24, 2021

Weekly News – October 24, 2021

Weekly News – October 17, 2021

Weekly News – October 10, 2021

Weekly News – October 3, 2021

Monthly Messenger – October 1, 2021

Weekly News – September 26, 2021

Weekly News – September 19, 2021

Weekly News – September 12, 2021

Weekly News – September 5, 2021

Monthly Messenger – September 2021

Weekly News – August 29, 2021

Reopening Team Communication

MSP 2021 Final Version 8-17-2021

Weekly News – August 22, 2021

Weekly News – August 15, 2021

Weekly News – August 8, 2021

Weekly News – August 1, 2021

Monthly Messenger – August 2021

Weekly News – July 25, 2021

Weekly News – July 18, 2021

Weekly News – July 11, 2021

Weekly News – July 4, 2021

Monthly Messenger – July 2021

Weekly News – June 27, 2021

Weekly News – June 20, 2021

Weekly News – June 13, 2021

Weekly News – June 6, 2021

Monthly Messenger – June  2021

Weekly News – May 30, 2021

Weekly News – May 23, 2021

CAT Survey is Open – May 16 – June 6

Weekly News – May 16, 2021

Weekly News – May 9, 2021

Council & Transition Team CAT Survey Letter – May 7, 2021

Weekly News – May 2, 2021

Monthly Messenger – May 2021

Weekly News – April 25, 2021

Weekly News – April 18, 2021

Weekly News – April 11, 2021

Weekly News – April 4, 2021

Monthly Messenger – April 2021

Weekly News – March 28, 2021

Pastor Larson Transition Meeting 3/21/21

Weekly News – March 21, 2021

Pastor Larson Transition Meeting 3/14/21

Weekly News – March 14, 2021

Weekly News – March 7, 2021

Monthly Messenger – March 2021

Weekly News – February 28, 2021

Weekly News – February 21, 2021

Weekly News – February 14, 2021

Weekly News – February 7, 2021

Monthly Messenger – February 2021

Weekly News – January 31, 2021

Annual Report – Save the Date!

Weekly News – January 24, 2021

Weekly News – January 17, 2021

Weekly News – January 10, 2021

Weekly News – January 3, 2021

Monthly Messenger – January 2021 

Weekly News December 27, 2020

Weekly News December 20, 2020

Weekly News December 13, 2020

Weekly News December 6, 2020

Monthly December Messenger

Weekly News November 29, 2020

Weekly News November 22, 2020

Weekly News November 29, 2020

Weekly News November 22, 2020

Weekly News November 15, 2020

Weekly News November 8, 2020

Weekly News November 1, 2020

Monthly November Messenger

Weekly News October 25, 2020

Weekly News October 18, 2020

Weekly News October 11, 2020

Reopening Survey

Weekly News October, 4, 2020
Change in Worship times. Reopening Survey, Blessing of the animals photos needed.

Monthly October Messenger

Weekly News September 27, 2020
In-person Outdoor and Digital Service, Sunday School, Adult Forum, Bible Adventures and Confirmation

Weekly News September 20, 2020
Kickoff Sunday: installation of our new Christian Ed director; blessing of the learning community

Weekly News September 13, 2020
“God’s Work. Our Hands.” Sunday: a focus on service.

Weekly News September 6, 2020

Monthly September Messenger

Weekly News August 2, 2020
VBS this week and Communion is Coming

Monthly August Messenger

Weekly News July 26, 2020
Blessing of the HS graduates and Baptism 

Weekly News July 19, 2020
Change in time and location of in-person worship to mitigate summer heat.

Weekly News July 12, 2020
Review of how in-person worship went; adjustments to come.

Weekly News July 5, 2020
Beginning in-person worship on July 5th.

Monthly July Messenger

Weekly News June 28, 2020

Weekly News June 21, 2020

Weekly News June 14, 2020

Weekly News June 7, 2020

Monthly June Messenger

Weekly News May 31, 2020

Weekly News May 24, 2020

Weekly News May 10, 2020

Monthly May Messenger

Weekly News April 26, 2020

Letter from Bishop Eaton of the ELCA

Bishop Eaton’s Easter Message

Monthly April Messenger

Weekly News, April 5, 2020
Pastors’ Message, including Holy Week schedule. Updated schedule and other news.

Weekly News, March 29, 2020
Pastors’ Message, including Holy Week schedule. Updated schedule and other news.

Weekly News, March 22, 2020
Pastors’ Message, including news that we will be closed through Holy Week. Updated schedule and other news.

Pastors’ Letter, March 16, 2020
Good Shepherd updates cancellations to include April 5th and all public gatherings.

Pastors’ Letter, March 13, 2020
Good Shepherd cancels public worship; moves to livestream through March 22nd.