Council and Committees

Council and Committees

Congregational Council The Council represents the congregational leadership of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Council members are nominated and elected from the GSLC membership. The Council oversees the activities of the church, coordinated...
Facilities

Facilities

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church makes its facilities available to its active members and to outside groups in a spirit of community service. In addition to Sunday worship, we open our building to exercise and yoga groups, home-school co-ops,...
History

History

Our History Good Shepherd Lutheran Church began as a mission congregation. The Board of Missions (Illinois District) of the American Lutheran Church extended a call to Rev. Carl A. Kalkwarf of Sterling, Illinois to begin the Good Shepherd...
Staff and Leadership

Staff and Leadership

Rev. Lynette R. Chapman, M.Div. Pastor Pastor Chapman is the pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. She has 20+ years of experience as a parish pastor in a variety of settings, a love of worship, and an affinity...
Statement of Belief

Statement of Belief

What is an ELCA Lutheran? We are Christians.   Members of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) are connected to the faith of the church through the ages and around the world.  We believe and confess the Apostles’ C...