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

The Struggle and Joy of Spiritual Renewal

Fr. Geoff Harvey

December 14, 2025 11:30 AM

In this heartfelt sermon, Fr. Geoff delves into the challenges and joys of spiritual renewal. He explores the importance of prayer, the journey of becoming Orthodox, and the call to respond decisively to God’s invitation. Through anecdotes and scripture, Fr. Geoff invites listeners to embrace change, prioritize spiritual growth, and participate in the divine banquet

Finding Healing and Rest in Christ

Fr. Nicholas Frazer

December 7, 2025 11:30 AM

In this powerful sermon, Fr. Nicholas reflects on the profound story of a woman healed by Christ, drawing connections to our spiritual lives today. Through examples of humility and compassion, Fr. Nicholas invites us to prepare our hearts during the Nativity Fast.

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