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No matter where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here. At Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, we gather together to find strength through our common belief in One God, who is the Creator, the Christ the Spirit. Together teaching us how to live and love each other and work for a world where justice abounds. Good Shepherd United Church of Christ is a…

The mission of the church is to reach out and touch the lives of others with the love of Jesus Christ. The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a diverse community of Christians that come together as one church to join faith and action. Founded in 1957 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, the United Church of Christ (UCC) has over 5,000 churches and nearly one million…

Rev Linda Kozlowski   He said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and first commandment. And a second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.” Gospel of Matthew 22:37-40 Rev. Linda Kozlowski began…

On May 3, 1845 a group of citizens met at the home of Samuel Mengel and decided to build a church that would serve those of Lutheran and German Reformed descent. Good Shepherd began at the Tuckerton location in 1849 as Hinnershitz Union Church. The building housed both a German Reformed and a Lutheran congregation until the dissolution of the union in 1965. In the year…

The Earl W. Allen Memorial Scholarship was established for the purpose of providing financial assistance in the form of a scholarship to a member of Good Shepherd U.C.C., or a direct descendant of Earl W. Allen, in pursuit of a post high school education. Eligibility Requirements In order to eligible, the following criteria apply: Eligibility for the award shall be…

We are open to visitors and newcomers and welcome you with open arms. We want you to know that no matter where you are on life’s journey, you are wanted, welcomed, and loved by this faith community, and by our living, loving God.   All are welcome and accepted. If you are new to the church, and would like a guest card, please ask an usher. You may fill it out and…