Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Naperville
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About Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Naperville
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Naperville is a Lutheran church in Naperville. Like most Lutheran congregations, it typically offers a Sunday Divine Service centered on Word and Sacrament, Sunday school for children, and adult Bible classes throughout the week. Service times and program details vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Liturgical Lutheran worship with historic hymns, the Divine Service, and the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion
Quick facts
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LutheranLocation
Service Times
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VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Lutheran churches · not specific to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church - Naperville
A liturgical service structure with responsive reading, hymns, Scripture, and a sermon centered on God's grace. Communion is often offered weekly.
Lutheran churches are grounded in the theology of grace through faith alone. You'll find a reverent, welcoming worship environment that values both Scripture and tradition.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
1 service time on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:00 AM10:45 AM
Sunday Service
Latest message
Watch a message
Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
The Language of Belief for Those Who are New - Pastor Tim Nybroten
Published October 8, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Good Shepherd Church - Naperville on YouTube · checked October 10, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 12 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
- The Language of Belief for Those Who are New - Pastor Tim Nybroten (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 8, 2026
- Sermon Replay: 10.4.26 - Pastor Pamela Palmer (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 5, 2026
- Sermon Replay: 10.4.26 - Pastor Gerald Aloran (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Oct 5, 2026
- The Long Game of Unity - Pastor Elisabeth Lectka (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 30, 2026
- Sermon Replay: 9.27.26 - Pastor Tara Beth Leach (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 29, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
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Groups & Ministries
4 groups across 4 categories
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupFusion Disability Ministry
Sunday · 9:00 AM · Weekly
Discipleship and inclusion support for children/students with disabilities during the 9am service, including one-on-one buddies and a sensory room
Student Ministry (Middle & High School)
Sunday · 6:30 PM · Weekly
Student-led worship, biblical teaching, small groups, games and snacks for middle and high schoolers
Seniors
1 group55+ Community Lunch and Learn
Thursday · 12:00 PM · Weekly
Fall lunch and learn gathering for the 55+ community featuring a guest speaker
Recovery
1 groupCare Ministry Support Groups
Weekly · ask the church for times
Support groups for those navigating grief, divorce, or other life challenges
Serve board
Where this church needs people. No gating on giving.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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