Day 2 — The Authority of Christ The Shepherd King Who Has All Power Main Scripture Matthew 28:18 “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.” The Shepherd Who Rules With Authority A flock is only as secure as the shepherd who leads it. A shepherd’s responsibility is not based on…
What Is a True Disciple? Following Christ Through Obedience Main Scripture Luke 6:46–49 “So why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and do not do the things which I say? Whoever comes to Me, and hears My sayings and does them, I will show you whom he is like: He is like a man building…
Christ Alone The Only Way to the Father Main Scripture John 14:6 “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.” The Shepherd Reveals the Way As we continue our journey through The Shepherd’s Mandate, we arrive at one of the most profound declarations ever…
The Authority and Sufficiency of Scripture God’s Word Is Our Foundation Main Scripture 2 Timothy 3:16–17 “All Scripture is God breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.” The Shepherd Speaks Through His Word As we continue…
Day 1 — The Shepherd’s Call The Shepherd who calls us by name Main Scripture Isaiah 55:6–7 “Seek the Lord while He may be found;call upon Him while He is near.Let the wicked forsake his way,and the unrighteous man his thoughts;let him return to the Lord,that He may have compassion on him,and to our God,for…
The Great Commission: The Shepherd Sends His Flock Into the World The Shepherd Sends His Flock Main Scripture Matthew 28:18–20 “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father…
Faith That Endures: Remaining Faithful Until the End The Shepherd Who Carries His Flock Home Main Scripture Matthew 24:13 “But the one who stands firm to the end will be saved.” The Shepherd Who Carries His Flock Home A shepherd does not abandon his sheep halfway through the journey. He leads them through valleys. He…
The Call to Holiness: Becoming Set Apart for God The Shepherd Calls His Flock to Be Different Main Scripture 1 Peter 1:15–16 “But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: ‘Be holy, because I am holy.’” The Shepherd Calls His Flock to Be…
The New Creation: Becoming Who God Created Us to Be The Shepherd Who Makes All Things New Main Scripture 2 Corinthians 5:17 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” The Shepherd Who Makes All Things New A shepherd does not simply rescue lost…
The Kingdom of God: Living Under the Rule of the Shepherd King The King Who Rules Now Main Scripture Matthew 6:33 “But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.” The King Who Rules Now Every kingdom has a ruler. Every kingdom has a way…