Highlights from This Week’s Church Bulletin

Senior Blessings at 10:00AM Today

God’s richest blessings on this year’s graduating seniors. Thank you to the youth mentors and youth group volunteers who help our young people walk with Jesus.

Sunday School is on Break for the Summer. See you in September!

Save the Date for Vacation Bible School! Magnified VBS July 7-10 6:00-8:00pm

Register or volunteer at GoodShepherdOwatonna.com

Questions about Children’s Ministries? Contact Heather: Heather@GSOwatonna.com

Women at the Well: Ideas Wanted!

Ladies, do you have any ideas for Women’s Ministry Events that would help connect you to Jesus and other women? Maybe you’ve attended events in the past or have heard about something another congregation has done that you’d like us to try. If so, please complete a Women at the Well Ministry Recommendation form at the Welcome Center.

Youth Fundraiser at Timber Lodge

Tuesday, June 24 from 4-9pm

Enjoy a meal at the Timber Lodge at 4455 West Frontage Road, and the youth will receive a portion of the sales.

Noisy Offerings for 2025

We’re collecting coins for TWO ministries: Christ’s Care for Children: Kenya where we sponsor a child and Feed My Starving Children. Drop your noisy coins in the container at the front of the worship center or at the offering table in the Gathering Area. Then pick up a jar to fill at home!

Camp Omega Day

Saturday, June 7 from 10am-4pm

Bring your family to Camp Omega’s FREE open house. Enjoy a picnic-style BBQ from 12-1:30pm. Try lots of fun camp activities—it’s a great way to introduce your family to camp! Pre-registration is requested, but not required. Go to campomega.org for more info.

If you would like to register your child for a summer camp experience, Good Shepherd will place $100 towards the registration fee. We can support the first 20 campers that register. To receive the coupon code, or if you have any questions, please contact the church office.

Celebrate Recovery: Mondays from 6:00-8:00PM

Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurts, hang-ups, and habits of any kind. It’s a safe place to find community and freedom from the issues that are controlling your life.

Questions? Want to Volunteer? Contact Pastor Dan

Go Gather Give: 

During June we’re collecting individually-wrapped snacks for Vacation Bible School. No fruit snacks, please! Drop off items at the display in the Gathering Area.

Parent Cue: Raising kids with faith and character doesn’t have to be difficult. Parent Cue gives you four simply ways to connect with the heart of your child each week. Download the app, search for “Good Shepherd Lutheran Church”. Enter your family and child information, and explore!

Good Shepherd Preschool 2025-26 Registration is Open

Visit our preschool website to explore all the class options. Questions? Contact Heather Gleason, Preschool and Children’s Director.

Make a Switch to Online Giving

Make giving easy; switch to electronic giving. Donate online through our website or by adding the Church Center app to your mobile device. You may donate one time, or set up recurring giving. Thank you for supporting ministry and service in our community!

Summer Church Office Hours are Tuesday-Thursday, 9:00am–2:00pm, or by appointment.