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 Race of Our Lives

Fr. Geoff Harvey

January 4, 2026 11:30 AM

Fr. Geoff delivers a compelling sermon on the spiritual journey of life, drawing on the Scriptures and personal experiences. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining focus on Christ and the eternal crown beyond life's finish line.

The Deeper Meaning of the Nativity

Fr. Nicholas Frazer

December 28, 2025 5:45 PM

In this profound sermon, Fr. Nicholas delves into the true significance of the Nativity story amidst a world filled with darkness and suffering. He reflects on the quiet heroism of Joseph and the mother of God, drawing timeless lessons about faith, obedience, and love. Fr. Nicholas challenges listeners to consider whose kingdom they serve and to find solace and purpose in following the path of righteousness even when it leads to obscurity.

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