The Evangelical Lutheran
Church of the Good Shepherd
3700 Rutherford Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17111-1940

The Reverend Kathleen J. Baker, Pastor

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Purpose & Principles

Purpose
Saved by God's Grace, led by the Holy Spirit, and nurtured by Word and Sacrament, the Good Shepherd congregation seeks to live and demonstrate Christ's love and acts through worship, prayer, fellowship and outreach.


Principles
The key principles that the congregation of Good Shepherd utilizes as its foundation in fulfilling its Purpose are as follows:

We, the congregation, are:

  1. Worshipping the Holy Trinity: God, the Father, as Creator, Jesus as Savior, and the Holy Spirit as Comforter;
  2. Demonstrating and embodying God's love to all;
  3. Spreading the word of God with the community and world around us;
  4. Living in service to God and others; and
  5. Sharing God's abundant gifts.

Adopted by the Congregation Council of Good Shepherd September 13, 2010.

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