The Advent Season- The 1st week of Advent!

A meditation on one of the Prophecies of the coming of Christ: The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in the land of deep darkness, on them a light has shined! Is. 9:1 We begin the Advent Season a time of preparation for the...

Thanksgiving Blessings

  Wishing everyone a Happy and Blessed Thanksgiving! May we count our blessing each and every day!

Advent Adventure

Advent Adventure. We are going to try Advent Adventures this year for our Advent Devotionals with the children! Advent is coming quickly…Next Sunday is Christ the King and then Advent!  Already thinking about bringing the Advent Wreath and Candles...

November…Saints, Souls, Consecrated Life and Thanksgiving

November is a wonderful month.  It starts out with All Saints and All Souls Day! On All Saints Day we celebrate all the Saints in Heaven who are not known!  We have a calendar of known Saints, but everyone in Heaven is a Saint, so on this day we remember all of them,...

St. Teresa of Avila

St. Teresa of Avila gives us a good thought for the day: Let nothing disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, All things are passing away: God never changes. Patience obtains all things Whoever has God lacks nothing; God alone suffices. — St. Teresa of Avila Have...

Our Fall Newsletter

Dear Family and Friends of The Family of the Good Shepherd, Sorry I have been out of touch for so long!  Some exciting news: we have our 501© (3)! To catch everyone up: We have had 3 children successfully go home!  It is always good to get a call or text from the...