ONLINE CHURCH
WORSHIP & SERVICES
Our church building is closed for public worship due to the rapidly increasing infection rate. Our worship services are now streamed live online on Zoom and Facebook.
Sunday Services & Sermons from the Good Shepherd
https://www.goodshepherdchurch.org.uk/Media/AllMedia.aspx?
We're also on YouTube. Check out our channel here
We're on Facebook too. Click here to find out more
You can find us live streaming our Sunday morning services at 10.30am on Facebook Live.
A recorded service can be found later on our YouTube page.
Sunday Services from the Archbishops
https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/church-online
Sunday Messages from our Bishops (Guildford Diocese)
https://www.cofeguildford.org.uk/about/coronavirus-guidance?
BBC Radio 4 Daily Service - Listen here
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wzfs
BBC Radio 4 Sunday Worship
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qnds
BBC Songs of Praise
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodes/b006ttc5/songs-of-praise
Premier Christian Radio
http://www.premierchristianradio.com/radioplayer?
PRAYER RESOURCES
We've compiled a list of prayer resources for you here. We hope you find them helpful. If you have any other suggestions please let us know. With thanks to St Peter's Farnborough for this information.
Praying During the Coronavirus Outbreak
It can be hard to know how to pray at this difficult and stressful time so here are some resources to help us.
Morning and Evening Prayer with Rev Rachel Bennetts and her team
https://leicestertreeoflife.org/
For general prayers about the outbreak, go to
https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/prayers_about_the_outbreak.pdf
For personal prayers of comfort, go to
https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/personal_prayers.pdf
If you would like to pray morning and night prayer with Christians across the world, there are two acts of worship you can use at home here:
https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/midweek_worship_at_home_0.pdf
If you are praying about the outbreak with children there are prayers you can use at https://www.churchofengland.org/sites/default/files/2020-03/prayers_with_children.pdf
Lectio 365 is a daily prayer app for Apple and Android – look in your app store or find out more at
https://www.24-7prayer.com/dailydevotional
GOOD MENTAL HEALTH
The effects of mental health problems are huge, and given the challenging times we are living in with coronavirus, it's more important than ever that we take steps to support good mental health.
To that end, the Church of England has provided a mental health reflections booklet with new material to provide hope, reassurance and comfort, you can download it below.
https://www.churchofengland.org/faith-action/mental-health-resources/supporting-good-mental-health/supporting-good-mental-health?mc_cid=9a7f36c4a4&mc_eid=a4eb4d195a