Our dear Lord Jesus Christ, whom we love and to whom we open day by day, is the good Shepherd, the great Shepherd, the Chief Shepherd, and the Shepherd of our souls; we are His sheep, and we are under the tender care of our Shepherd day by day, both directly and indirectly, being under […]
Learning to Shepherd others in Love one with Christ to Build up the Body of Christ
Before He ascended, the Lord commissioned Peter to shepherd and feed His sheep and lambs; He wanted to incorporate the apostolic ministry with His heavenly ministry of shepherding to take care of God’s flock, the church, in love. We need to be perfected in our love for the Lord and in our love for […]
Pay the Price to gain more of the Spirit and Minister Christ to Shepherd the Flock of God
For us to shepherd the flock of God is to watch over the souls of the saints, being one with the Lord as the Shepherd and Overseer of their souls to care for them; for this, we need to enjoy and dispense grace, pay the price to gain more Christ and minister Him, and be […]
Shepherd the Flock of God according to God for the Building up of the Body of Christ
The apostle Peter was so impressed with the Lord’s commission that he would shepherd His sheep that he told us we have returned to the Shepherd of our souls, and he charged the elders to shepherd the flock of God among them according to God. In John 21, which is seemingly an appendix to the […]
Christ is the Good Shepherd, the great Shepherd, and the Shepherd of our Souls
The Lord Jesus is our Shepherd; according to the New Testament, Christ is the good Shepherd, the great Shepherd, the Chief Shepherd, and the Shepherd of our souls. In Ezekiel 34 in particular we see that the Lord Himself comes to shepherd His sheep, and He will take good care of them. We all can […]