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Lenten services will be at 6:45 pm every Wednesday night through March, with a soup supper served from 5:30-6:30 pm.

Everyone is welcome to come.

Be sure to place Wednesday, Feb. 14, & Saturdays, Feb. 10 and Feb. 17 on your calendar!

Saturday, Feb. 10 at 6 pm the fellowship hall will be open to host a night of games and snacks. Bring one of each to share – show up around 6 pm for a fun-filled evening.

Saturday, Feb. 17 at 5:30 pm the church youth group will host its annual Valentine’s Banquet. This is one of the fundraisers the youth put on to raise money for their biannual youth group convention.

Also, don’t forget that our lenten season starts Wednesday, Feb. 14 with our Ash Wednesday service. A soup supper will be served from 5:30-6:30 pm, with the church service starting at 6:45 pm.

All events are open to the public, but the youth group would like you to RSVP so they can plan for food.

Come join us during the holidays!

Our Christmas Eve services Sunday, Dec. 24 are 9 am Sunday morning service, and also at 4 pm for our Christmas Eve service.

Sunday, Dec. 31 New Year’s Eve service will also be at 9 am.

There will be no Sunday School or coffee fellowship before or after either of these services.

Our regular Sunday schedule will resume Sunday, Jan. 7: Sunday School at 9 am, coffee fellowship at 10 am, and Sunday worship at 10:30 am.

Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church’s Sunday School Christmas program will be shared during the Sunday service Dec. 3, 2017 at 10:30 am.

Come celebrate Sunday School Rally Day with us Sunday, Sept 10 at 9 am. Fellowship time will start at 10 am, with our church service at 10:30 am

The Association of Free Lutheran Congregations recently conducted its annual meeting June 13-16 at its headquarters in Plymouth, MN.

Here is a link to the pre-reports that were presented to those in attendance at the conference. It will open in a new tab in your browser. If you would like to download and print it to read at your leisure you will need a pdf reader (i.e. Adobe Acrobat Reader or something similar).

The conference June 12-15, 2018 will be in Dickinson, ND, and the theme is “That You May Know” 1 John 5:13.

Everyone is welcome to join us for our Christmas Eve service Saturday, Dec. 24 at 4:30 p.m., and for our Christmas Day service Sunday, Dec. 25 at 9:00 a.m.

Due to the predicted dangerous temperature and windchill Sunday morning both the Sunday School hour and Sunday Worship service at Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church are cancelled for Sunday, Dec. 18.

Good Shepherd Free Lutheran Church Cokato will host Vacation Bible School Monday, July 21 through Thursday, July 21 from 6 pm to 8:40 pm at the church. VBS is open to all children ages 3 yrs old through the 7th grade.

This year’s theme is “Cave Quest: Following Jesus, the Light of the World.” The theme verse “O Lord, You alone are my hope” comes from Psalm 71:5 – For You are my hope; O Lord God, You are my confidence from my youth.

For more information contact Jackie Manninen at vbsdirector@goodshepherdcokato.com