Preschool	Ages 2, 3, 4 and 5
Youth	Junior Youth Senior Youth Young Adult Coming Events
Adults	Adult Bible Class Human Care Young at Heart (Senior Saints) Deaf Ministries Thrivent Financial Ladies Guild of Good Shepherd

PRESCHOOL

"Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these" (Matthew 19:14) left to right A.J., Evan, McKinley, Morgan, Meredith, Cory, Scott, Lindsey & Joshua (on table-Grace & Liam)

GGood Shepherd Christian Preschool

Lots of preschools are located in church buildings. Ours is a ministry of our church that includes families of different Christian denominations and backgrounds. They come because of our ABC's: Attitudes, Beliefs and Character. All of our teachers have attained at least their Bachelor's degrees in education. Our Application of developmentally appropriate learning methods for three, four and five year- olds combined with vibrant witness to the love of God makes our classrooms sparkle with laughter and productive activity. You and your children are welcome to visit. Please call Jennifer Meyer, Director, @ 412-884-3232 Our program includes: 2 year old (2 year old with adult) one day sessions 3 year old morning and afternoon sessions 4 year old morning and afternoon session with 4th day option 5 year old transitional class offered for those who will be 5 by December 31st

YOUTH

Youth Commission

The youth ministry provides activities for our youth and their friends. Frequent fun events help to build close Christian relationships between youth and youth counselors, provide growth in faith through topical presentations and activities, and serve others within and outside of the church in the name of Jesus Christ. Link to LCMS Youth.

Senior Youth

The Senior Youth, from grades 9 though 12, meet in the youth room on Sunday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and at other times as scheduled. During summer vacation, Senior Youth meet for events as scheduled. Link to LCMS Teenage site.

Junior Youth

The Junior Youth, from grades 7 and 8, meet the first Sunday evening of each month from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. and at other times for events as scheduled. During summer vacation, Junior Youth meet for events as scheduled.

Young Adults

The young adult ministry encourages fellowship between young persons beyond high school to help develop the relationships needed to encourage active participation in the church family. They meet for events as scheduled.

Adult Bible Class

Immediately following the 8:30 am worship service there is a short social period featuring coffee and a small continental breakfast selection for the entire family. The, during the Sunday School hour, from 9:45 am to 10:45 am, there are usually two adult bible classes held, one led by Pastor Dan and another by a lay leader. Check the Bulletin & Calendar page for specifics.

Human Care

The purpose of the Human Care Commission is to bring the love of Christ to those in need, to our Good Shepherd members and residents of our community. There is no regularly scheduled meeting time.

Young at Heart

Fellowship with other Seniors and Good Shepherds Concordia neighbors. Bi-monthly potluck lunch which includes a combination business meeting with entertainment. Meetings on second Tuesday of each month, September thru June at noon.

Deaf Ministries

Our purpose is to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to the deaf community
through an interpreter and bring them into fellowship with each other. 
We have a skilled interpreter at every 11:00am Sunday service and at 9:00am 
during the summer Church worship service.

Allegheny County Chapter

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is a faith-based membership organization called to improve the quality of life of its members, their families, and their communities by providing unparalleled solutions that focus on financial security, wellness and caring for others. The (Geographical Name) Chapter of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans follows that mission by sponsoring fellowship events, leading volunteer projects, and providing funds for individuals in need and for activities to help our congregation and community. Chapter leaders are: Thrivent Web page

Ladies Guild of Good Shepherd

Our goal is to work together in Christian fellowship to gather monies to assist in the needs of our church, Good Shepherd and to help support missions. We, also, seek to create a closer relationship among the members of Good Shepherd. Our monthly meetings are held from September to May. These meetings, held after late service, include devotions and time for fellowship and refreshments.

The following are some examples of the types of activities that the Ladies Guild has sponsored: bake sales, funeral luncheons, Christmas parties, secret pals, fundraiser roast beef and spaghetti dinners, greeting card ministry for shut-ins, garden tea party, family games afternoon, pancake breakfast, and calendar parties. In addition, we collect mites for missions and cancelled stamps to help provide Bibles for those who need them.

Pittsburgh Area Lutheran Ministries
 
Concordia Lutheran Ministries

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