The Good Shepherd
Church of England
The Good Shepherd welcomes Christians and those who seek to understand Christianity in the Liverpool area. Our aim is to make contact with and encourage others to join us in our life-enhancing Christian journey.
The Good Shepherd at Liverpool, Merseyside is a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God. Our emphasis is on learning and understanding the Bible and following the example of Jesus and his followers.
The vision of The Good Shepherd is to make an impact for God, here in Liverpool, Merseyside by helping people understand the enriching messages of eternal hope given to us by Jesus Christ through His words and deeds. Come just as you are - we'd love to get to know you better.
Service Times
Sunday
Junior Church
Twice a month we invite primary-age children to our Junior Church in the church hall.
Every first and third Sunday at 10:00 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion
Common Worship
Every first and third Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Morning Prayer
Common Worship
Every second Sunday at 10:30 AM for 50 minutes
Family / Parade service
Members of our Boys Brigade, Junior Church, Young People's Group and their families all take part in this service
Every fourth Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Holy Communion with prayers for healing
Holy Communion with prayers for healing
Every fifth Sunday at 10:30 AM for 1 hour
Child Contact Centre
Run through the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (CAFCASS), the Child Contact Centre provides a safe place for two hours a week, for children to meet a parent where this is not otherwise possible. Strictly by arrangement only via solicitors and our coordinator, tel: 07895 032289.
24 weeks in the year, with breaks in the summer and at Christmas and Easter.
Sunday at 2:30 PM for 2 hours
Monday
Toddler Group
Safe play for your toddler and friendly conversation for you. During term times.
Monday at 10:30 AM for 1½ hours
Booking Baptisms and Weddings
The clergy are available each Monday evening (except Bank Holidays) between 6.00 and 7.00 to take bookings for baptisms and weddings and to deal with enquiries. In the vestry - entrance at the back of the church in Good Shepherd Close.
We charge no fee for baptisms though donations are appreciated.
Click here for details of wedding fees and here for other information regarding marriage arrangements.
You may like to prepare by downloading the relevant form to fill in and bring with you:
Baptism Application Form
Marriage Application Form
For further help and advice in preparing for a wedding service in church you may also like to go to www.yourchurchwedding.org
(Except Bank Holidays)
Monday at 6:00 PM for 1 hour
Tuesday
Weight Watchers
Tuesday at 10:00 AM for 2 hours
Line Dancing
Tuesday at 3:00 PM for 1½ hours
Men's Fellowship
Snooker, darts, refreshments for all men. Most weeks.
Tuesday at 8:00 PM for 2 hours
Wednesday
Coffee Morning
Pop in for a cup of tea or coffee and a chat. Every Wednesday.
Wednesday at 10:00 AM for 2 hours
Midday Prayer
Common Worship
Every first and third Wednesday at 12:00 PM for ½ hour
Holy Communion
Common Worship
Every second and fourth Wednesday at 12:00 PM for ¾ hour
Narcotics Anonymous
'Narcotics Anonymous is a non-profit Fellowship of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean. The only requirement for membership is the desire to stop using.'
Wednesday at 7:30 PM for 2 hours
Thursday
Young at Heart
Bingo and other games with prizes, and the chance to meet for an afternoon of friendship. With refreshments. Most Thursdays.
Thursday at 2:00 PM for 2 hours
Boy's Brigade
The 53rd Liverpool Company: a popular uniformed group for boys junior to senior school age. Thursdays during term time and occasional other activities (eg annual camp)
Term time only
Thursday at 7:00 PM for 2 hours
Location
Lower House Lane / Carr Lane East
Liverpool
Merseyside
United Kingdom
L11 2SF
Staff
Revd Andrew Edwards
Pastor
Contacts
Tel: 01512039117
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