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Sunday, May 17, 2020
The Sixth Sunday of Easter
Today at Good Shepherd we offer these online services during this public health closure for the Sixth Sunday of The Rt. Rev. Brian Cole, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee.
On the schedule:
8:45 am - Godly Play with Kathleen Crevasse - via Facebook Premiere video and can be found by clicking here
9:15 am - Q&A Forum with Bishop Brian - via Facebook Live; the stream begins at 9:10. If you'd like to post questions in the livestream comments, you will need to be logged in with a Facebook account
10:00 am - Godly Play Wondering & Response with Kathleen Crevasse via Whereby; email Kathleen for the room link
10:30 am - Ante Communion with Bishop Brian, Father Robert and Deacon Janice - via Facebook and YouTube Live; the stream begins at 10:25
11:30 am - Music for today - all videos of the music offered by John Wigal and the choir for today's Ante Communion service will also be posted to Facebook individually
The Ante Communion service bulletin can be downloaded by clicking here.
Where to watch
The Q&A Forum & Godly Play video will be broadcast live on our Facebook page. The easiest way to watch all livestreams and videos is by clicking here. You do not need a Facebook account to tune in; simply click the link and watch - and don't forget to unmute the video feed by clicking on the speaker icon in the lower righthand corner of the video. You will need a Facebook account in order to post questions for Bishop Brian.
When a live video is playing on this page, it will be under the Happening Now heading.
If you do not see a live video playing, refresh your browser tab or window. Not sure what the refresh button looks like? Look for the right-pointing circular arrow button near the top of your screen. It will look something like this:
Remember, videos and streams on the homepage of our Facebook page appear under the pinned posts in our Posts block - you may have to scroll down the page a bit!
Godly Play Wondering & Response will happen live, but privately and not live-streamed, on Whereby, another online meeting platform that we've been using for small group gatherings.
Ante Communion will be streamed live to both our our Facebook page and YouTube channel; click here to go directly to the service's stream on YouTube. The service will also be available at the top of our Church Today page on our website once the stream has begun. Click here to go to our Church Today page.
In order to add your comments to the chat on YouTube's website, you must have a Google/Gmail account, however, you do not need an account to view the stream or any of our videos on our YouTube channel or on our website.
Please email me your feedback after the service. We want to ensure that we can all worship together on Sunday with minimal interference from technology.
