Lutheran Church of the

Good Shepherd

580 Larkin Street

Salinas, CA 93907

831-424-5643

Our Schedule of Events

Monthly Calendar

Pastor Sandi's Message

Youth News

Worship With Us!

WELCA (Women of the ELCA)

Music News

Reports from our Lay Leadership

Our favorite Links

Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) website

Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd is a diverse congregation where all are welcome!

Our Mission is to:

  • Know Christ as Savior, Lord and Friend
  • Grow in Christ through Worship, Bible Study, Prayer, and Christian Fellowship
  • Go in Christ's name to proclaim the Good News of His love, care for the needy, and make Disciples of all

 

Member ELCA (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)

 

New Orleans, Here we Come!

Check out the YOUTH page to see the latest plans to attend the ELCA Youth Gathering this summer.

 

 

We support God's Work in Guyana

See the latest newsletter HERE!

 

El Salvador Mission News

HERE!

 

Worship With Us Next Sunday!

 

Hymnsing at 9:00AM

Worship with Holy Communion at 9:15AM

Sunday School for all ages at 10:30AM

 

Welcome, New Members! Brought into our Church Family May 6th

 

 

What's taped to the window?

Earlier, we shared words that we use to describe authentic Christian community and to describe what helps when following Jesus is a change. Those words are now posted to the windows in the sanctuary. Take a look at our words, and glimpse their abiding truth.

 

 

Our Pastor: Sandra Olson-Decker

Read her column HERE

 

Meet our Music Director Camille Chitwood

 

  

 

 

 

Find us on Facebook!

Our new Facebook page is LCGSSalinas. If you have items to share, contact the Church office.

Wondering how to get in touch with Pastor Sandi?  There are multiple options!  She is usually in the office on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from.  For emergencies, you can call her cell anytime day or night at 608-669-5454.  Email works for routine business and for setting up appointments.  Her email address is sandiolsondecker@yahoo.com.  Lastly, there is the option of Facebook.  She won't request a Facebook friendship with parishioners, but she welcomes your requests - simply send a request and she'll accept it next time she's online!     FYI  -  Pastor is a “hugger”, but she’ll wait for your cue to hug!