Make a musical resolution for 2025! January is a great time to join the Good Shepherd choir. Rehearsals are Wednesdays at 7 pm and the choir sings at most 9:30 am Sunday worship services. All are welcome! Make a joyful noise!

Start the new year off right by making an appointment to donate blood! Our next Inova Blood Drive is Saturday, February 1st from 9 am to 1 pm. Visit bit.ly/GSLC0201 to make an appointment.

The Be Our Guest service team prepared dinner for our neighbors at Friends of Guest House. The menu included spaghetti pie, roasted vegetables, salad & brownies & cherry almond bars for dessert! Thanks to Sherry Sterling for suggesting that we start composting while we cook!

Join us for this year’s Football Grid for Charity! Buy your grid boxes for $5 each by 2/9 at 12 pm. Winners for each quarter select a nonprofit to receive a $250 donation. Sign up in person this Sunday at church or online at bit.ly/SouperBowl2025. Touchdown!🙌

Join us for a rollicking good time cooking a homemade meal for FriendsofGuestHouse on President’s Day!

This week one of our own was lifted up in an article by Lutheran Social Services- National Capital area. Check out this great piece on Beth Hickey and her volunteer work! lssnca.org/newsroom/news.…

Join us for our annual Chili Cookoff & Brownie Bakeoff this Saturday, February 22, at 6 pm. Bring your best or just come and enjoy the live music and good eats!

Our Be Our Guest team had a great time making chili, macaroni & cheese, cornbread, broccoli slaw and chocolate dump cakes for our neighbors at Friends of Guest House! Yum!

We are looking forward to Empty Bowls Alexandria on March 8th, supporting the important work of ALIVE!! We can’t wait to see the items available for auction, and had fun putting together our Chili Cook-off & Brownie Bake-off basket!

Last night the Be Our Guest service team prepared breakfast for dinner for our neighbors at Guest House - and welcomed our youngest cook to date. ❤️ Thanks to everyone who participated …. It is such a joy to cook together and share God’s love through homemade meals.

Our next Inova blood drive will be May 3rd. Visit bit.ly/GSLC0503 to make an appointment. Blood donors save lives!

Join us on Monday, April 21, from 4:30-6:30 pm for fellowship & cooking!

The Be Our Guest service team prepared an Easter themed dinner for our neighbors at Guest House - complete with ham, cheesy potatoes, glazed carrots, lemon bars and a bunny veggie platter. We have so much fun cooking together & sharing God’s love through a homemade meal.

Happy Easter! Christ is risen!

We have a few appointment slots left for our Inova blood drive next weekend, Saturday May 3rd. Every blood donation has the potential to save up to three lives right here in our community! Be a hero & visit bit.ly/GSLC0503 to make your appointment today!

Thank you to all our donors and volunteers who made today’s Inova blood drive a success. Blood donors save lives!

We are ready for Sandwichpalooza tomorrow! Come join us as we make over 1,000 sandwiches for local non profits that feed the hungry. Worship at 10 am, a light brunch right after, and the sandwich making starts around 11:15!

God’s Work Our Hands - Sandwichpalooza II is a wrap! We made over 1,100 sandwiches (meat & cheese + PB&J) for Carpenter’s Shelter, Alexandria Community Shelter, Meade Memorial Episcopal Church, & Martha’s Table via Be The Good Project. Huge thanks to all! #gwoh25

The Gospel: Taylor’s Version LIVE 📍 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Alexandria, VA 📅 November 13 at 7pm 🙌 Free & open to all The gospel story, told through women’s voices, with Taylor’s soundtrack. Don’t miss it.

🎉 Way to go, Team Good Shepherd! 🎉 We had a great time at the Step Alive Walkathon today. We walked 3.1 miles with lots of laughs and good conversation for such a great cause! Big thanks to everyone who laced up their sneakers to join us! ALIVE!