The Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Podcast

Fr Eric Liles looks at Matthew and examines how Jesus instructs the disciples to live out their faith. Sermon | Following in Jesus's Footsteps | Fr Eric Liles | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | June 14th, 2026

Fr Mills preaches on the qualities of love, how it reflects who we are, the difficulty of practicing it, and the type of love that God calls us toward.Sermon | "Who Do You Love?" | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | May 31st, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills looks at the story of Pentecost and traces other occurrences of God appearing as fire and wind in the Old Testament. Fr Mills then examines how this ties into sharing the gospel and how we can be a part of showing God's love in the world. Sermon | Fire, Wind and the Presence of the Lord | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | May 24th, 2026 

Fr Eric Liles preaches on the ascension of Jesus Christ, and how Jesus's words after his resurrection inform how we should live out our lives today.Sermon | It Begins with the Resurrection | Fr Eric Liles | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | May 17th, 2026 

On this Mother's Day, Fr Michael Mills preaches on the maternal nature of God, and what that means for how He cares for us. Sermon | The Motherly Attributes of God | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | May 10th, 2026 

Mtr Moncrieff preaches on the importance of knowing 'who' more than 'what' when it comes to being a Christian. We are to seek out Jesus in relationship, not simply just know about him. Sermon | Knowing God is Relational | Mother Stephanie Moncrieff | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | May 3rd, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills explores the significance of the term, shepherd, in the ancient and biblical worlds, and how as the Good Shepherd, Jesus calls us to shepherd the people around us and acknowledge when we need to be shepherded. Sermon | The Role of the Shepherd | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | April 26th, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills preaches on how church is place of communion with other followers of Christ and a place of communion with God, and how that influences our lives and draws us to God. Sermon | "Church is a Place of Encounter" | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | April 19th, 2026 

Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Dallas, Fr Lawton, preaches about the new life that Christians are given through the grace of God and how it ties to the meaning of baptism and the significance of Confirmation.Sermon | New Life in Christ | The Right Rev'd Fraser Lawton | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | April 12th, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills explores the importance of community and the church in the Christian life, and how hospitality can act as an extension of Christ's invitation to those around us. Sermon | Easter Sermon 2026 | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | April 5th, 2026 

The Passion of Jesus is read on Palm Sunday, and Fr Michael Mills preaches on the power of this story and how it shapes us in our lives as Christians. Sermon | The Power of the Palm Sunday Story | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | March 29th, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills looks at the story of Lazarus raising from the dead, and explores spiritual themes in the text to help us navigate the anxiety, worry and hurry in our lives. Sermon | Hurry: The Enemy of the Spiritual Life | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | March 22nd 2026 

Fr Mills explores John 9, and the story of Jesus healing the man with blindness, and how we can seek to grow in our faith this Lenten season. Sermon | "What is Wrong with You?" | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | March 15th, 2026 

Pastor Melody Shobe preaches from John 4 on the story of Jesus and the Woman from Samaria. She examines how we try all sorts of things to satisfy our sense longing and emptiness, and how the answer to this problem is in the living-water that Jesus provides. Sermon | Jesus and the Woman at the Well | Pastor Melody Shobe | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | March 8th, 2026 

Fr Eric Liles preaches on John 3:16, and looks at what the church has taught about heaven and hell, and the open invitation that Jesus makes to everyone to inherit eternal life. Sermon | Fr Eric Liles | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | March 1st, 2026 

Fr Michael Mills begins the Lenten season by looking at the temptation of Jesus in the desert, and what that says about who Jesus is, and how we can model our Savior by resisting temptation as well. Sermon | "The Temptation of Jesus" | Fr Michael Mills | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | February 22nd, 2026 

The Reverend Dr. Samira Page, founder of Gateway of Grace, preaches on the Transfiguration of Jesus, and explores how we, as Christians, can serve the least of these and one another through the highs and lows of life. Sermon | "The Mountaintop and the Valley" | The Reverend Dr. Samira Page | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | February 15th, 2026

Pastor Melody Shobe preaches on Jesus' words in Matthew's Gospel where He calls his followers to be salt and light, and she ruminates on its meaning and implications for the church. Sermon | We are Meant to be Salt and Light | Pastor Melody Shobe | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | February 8th, 2026 

Mtr Stephanie Moncrieff looks at the Beatitudes, and preaches on Jesus's definition of who is blessed as opposed to what we normally assume in our day-to-day lives. Sermon | Who is Blessed? | Mtr Stephanie Moncrieff | Good Shepherd Episcopal Church | Dallas, TX | February 1st, 2026