Sermons on The Good Shepherd
Led by the Faithfulness of God (Genesis 13:1-18)
But for the righteous, we have a promise that God leads us even when we exhibit foolishness in regard to his promises. Psalm 73:21-24 When my soul was embittered, when I was pricked in heart, I was brutish and ignorant; I was like a beast toward You. Nevertheless, I am continually with You; You…
Exhortations to a Faithful End (1 Peter 5:1-11)
We have two sermons left in 1 Peter. As he nears the end of his letter, Peter has brought into focus the impending judgment of God; a judgment which is beginning in God’s own house. As such, God’s people are exhorted to persevere in suffering, entrusting their lives to God, and doing good. Being…
The Prodigal Father and His Two Lost Sons (Luke 15:11-32)
Jesus tells the story of a father who receives back his lost son son with grace and mercy. Though the title of the story is usually The Prodigal Son, this is about the prodigal (meaning lavish or extravagant) mercy and grace of God who receives lost children with open arms.
A Good Shepherd Finds His Sheep (Luke 15:1-10)
Jesus is the Good Shepherd who comes to seek and save that which has been lost. He is the promised Messiah. The one who promised in Ezekiel 34 that he, himself, would come to search for his sheep. Ezekiel 34:11, 16 “For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I, I myself will search for my sheep and…
