Proverbs 25:12
[As] an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [So is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Ministries

Education

Children and Youth

  • Wednesday Church School: 3:45-5 p.m.
  • Faith Adventures (Confirmation) Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m.

Adults

  • Text study Thursdays, 9 a.m. (studying Sunday’s lessons)

Scholarship Program

  • Scholarships are available to all members of the congregation, young and old alike, who are attending Church Camp, college, lay school, or other educational programs.

Outreach

  • Backpacks Program - filling backpacks for local school children with food for the weekend!  See pictures on Facebook!
  • Caritas... offers financial assistance with utility bills, gasoline, food and clothing vouchers, and helps navigate the "system" to meet other needs.  Supported by all churches in the local communities, based in Eagle River, WI.

Care Ministries

  • Home visitation
  • Christmas Caroling

Worship and Music

  • Altar Guild
  • Assisting ministers, ushers, readers
  • Choir
  • Fellowship following worship, brunch 2nd Sunday every month
  • Counting
  • Lenten Prayer around the Cross Wednesday evenings during Lent, 5:30 p.m. soup supper, 6:30 service

Small Groups

  • Text study
  • Prayer Chain

Health and Wellness

  • Blood Drives
  • Home Visits: Scheduled on an as needed basis.

Special Events

  • February Soup & Sandwhich Dinner
  • 4th of July Popcorn Fest – free popcorn giveaway during 4th of July parade
  • Summer Social/Picnic featuring lunch and homemade pies
  • Christmas caroling
  • Lenten Soup suppers
  • Thanksgiving Dinner

Missions We Support
  • World Hunger
  • Local food pantries
  • Seasons of Life Hospice House
  • Tri-County Domestic Violence Program
  • NATH (Frederick House)... homeless shelter in Rhinelander
  • Other local organizations serving the community.

 

News

Pastoral Services

If you have a Pastoral emergency, please contact Mike Pockat at (715) 892-4488, Council President or Sharon Rice at (715) 891-0259,Council Vice-president.

Calendars

If you are looking for a calendar of events at Shepherd, please go into the latest newsletter, you will find two months' worth of calendars in each newsletter ...the current month and the upcoming month!  You will also find all kinds of information regarding upcoming events within the newsletter.  Enjoy....

Daily Golden Verse

Psalms 119:105
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

Mission Statement

Empowered by the Holy Spirit and rooted in the Good News of Jesus Christ, we are a loving community that follows Jesus and seeks to hear the Word of God and practice it in our daily lives.