Good Shepherd - Week of March 29th, 2026

Join us this Sunday as we conclude our series "Season of Lent - walking with Jesus towards the cross" at the 9am and 10:45am worship gatherings in person, or the livestream option directly from our website at (gspc.org).  

Click below for the study guide for Sunday March 29th.

Prayer for the family of Sherry Smith who passed away on March 21st.
Jean Hayes - (prayers for strength).
Shelly Straus - (prayers for healing following surgery).
Shawna Escovedo (continued prayers for stem cell recovery and improved pain relief).

I lift up my eyes to the mountains-
    where does my help come from?
My help comes from the Lord,
    the Maker of heaven and earth.
Psalm 121:1-2

Submit prayer requests to prayer@gspc.org or click the button below.

3/29 - Carol Ramseyer, 87
4/4 - Dee Abell, 82

                                                PALM SUNDAY - March 29th
                                               Services at 9am and 10:45am
                                               
                                            MAUNDY THURSDAY - April 2nd
                                             Prayer and Communion at 6pm

                                                   GOOD FRIDAY - April 3rd
                                                           Service at 7pm

                                                  EASTER SUNDAY - April 5th
                                                 Services at 9am and 10:45am                                                        

During Holy Week, we are going to spend a night of worship at Seal Beach during sunset. Meet us on the north side of the pier on Tuesday, March 31st at 6pm. 

Do you have a loved one with mental illness? This group is for you! You will receive encouragement, discover that you are not alone in this challenge, and find new resources to help you cope. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 7-8:30pm in the Fireside Room. The next meeting is on April 9th. Questions? Contact Debbie O'Dell at debodell51@gmail.com. 

Please stop by the Welcome Center in the Narthex if you have any questions.  

Sign up today to hostess a table for the Women's Spring Luncheon on May 2nd. "Rooted in Christ" is the theme this year. Anne Mallari from We Care will be our speaker. Tickets ($20) will be available after Easter Sunday on April 12th. 

Don't miss the next meeting of Literary Women's Book Club on Saturday, April 11th at 9:30am in the Fireside Room. The discussion will be on "Theo of Golden" by Levi. Join us for coffee followed by the book discussion. New members are always welcome!

We're heading East to Palm Springs to the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens! Plan to join us on Thursday, April 23rd from 8am-6pm. Cost: $90. Set your alarm clocks for an early departure and join us as we experience the beauty of God's creation on this all-day adventure. We'll experience the Zoo in a whole new way, with a guided Private Safari tour beginning at 10am and giraffe feeding with our personal guide. Lunch will be on your own at the Big Horn Cafe. After lunch you will have time to explore the many gardens and exhibits before leaving at 3pm. Sign up at the Senior Ministry table on the Plaza.  

You are invited to our next Special Needs Spring Dance, an evening of fun for people with developmental disabilities. Join us on Friday, April 10th from 7-9pm in Zirbel Hall. Wayne Harrington (DJ) plays great music to dance to, listen to, and enjoy with a room full of friends. You are welcome to bring refreshments to share. 

Give hope this Spring! Something as simple as a blood donation can have a lifesaving impact on those in need. Please sign up today, we have over 20 afternoon appointments to fill. To schedule your appointment use this link to find the drive Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church Blood Drive 11-4 or call 1/800.733.2767.

We Care in Los Alamitos is having a fundraiser, "From the Heart Island Style" on April 18th at the Navy golf course. They provide rental assistance, food, and emergency support for families in Northwest Orange County. There will be a Hawaiian dinner, beverages, and prizes. Go to WECAREORANGECOUNTY.ORG/FROMTHE HEART to learn more and to purchase your tickets by April 1st. 

If you would like to provide flowers in the Sanctuary for worship, please contact Ellie in the church office at 562/493.2553 X200 or stop by to sign up. 

Email:    info@gspc.org
Phone:  562/493.2553
Prayer:  prayer@gspc.org
Office Hours:  9am-4pm Monday-Thursday