Mid-Week Prayer & Discussion Groups

The Good Shepherd is pleased to present a range of mid-week prayer and discussion groups for the growth and development of Christians in the life of Christ.

All mid-week prayer and discussion groups are conducted online using Zoom. To learn how to join, subscribe to the weekly newsletter (see below).

Patristics Reading Group

Mondays - 8:00pm-9:00pm online

Immersing ourselves in the words of the Fathers and the mind of the Church and coming together for discussion.

Orthodox Christian Fellowship

Tuesdays - 7:30pm-9:00pm online

Reading, listening, watching and discussing various topics together through the year.

Prayer Group

Wednesdays - 8:00-9:00pm online

The Prayer Group prays Small Compline and intercessory prayers together online.

Book Club

Thursdays (fortnightly) - 8:00-9:00pm online with Fr. Geoff

Join the book club sessions for just the book(s) you want to read!

Blog

Gratitude, Healing, and Faith: Lessons from the 10 Lepers

Daniel McInnes

January 19, 2025 11:45 AM

In this sermon, Daniel McInnes reflects on the story of the 10 lepers healed by Jesus and the profound lesson of gratitude demonstrated by the Samaritan. What does it mean to see rightly, to give thanks to God in all things, and to recognize His work in both the miraculous and the everyday? Discover how a heart of thanksgiving leads to spiritual healing and how we are called to be conduits of God’s grace in the world. A message of faith, gratitude, and hope for everyday life.

Risks, Resources, and Reassurance: A Call to Faith in Challenging Times

Fr. Geoff Harvey

January 12, 2025 11:00 AM

In this sermon, Fr. Geoff reflects on the Gospel of Matthew, exploring the risks of faith, the resources God provides, and the reassurance of Christ’s triumph. How does Christ’s ministry guide us amidst modern challenges, including societal pressures and personal darkness? Join us as we uncover the courage to stand firm in faith, the gifts God has given to each of us, and the hope of His ascended glory.

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