“9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light....  Read More

In the second round of the 2021 NBA playoffs, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks were taking on Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets. Giannis and Durant are considered two of the best to ever...  Read More

We all do and say and desire things that we wish we didn’t. We respond to situations and people in ways that we wish we didn’t. And most of the time, we get tripped up in the same ways again and again...  Read More

As our church looks again at the biblical qualifications for the offices of elder and deacon, we should revisit why Scripture teaches that these offices are reserved for men. But first of all, does Sc...  Read More

“Confused” and “confident” are two states of mind that seem to be in such conflict with each other. And yet Scripture tells us that we can be confused about what God is doing in our lives while still ...  Read More

Jesus said, “I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.” We receive life in Christ (freedom from sin and death, personal communion with the one true God) and eternal life with God by grace...  Read More

At Good Shepherd, we welcome Christian brothers and sisters from across the denominational spectrum. But it is true that we are part of a particular denomination. Why is that? Don't denominations just...  Read More