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  • Richard Goble avatar

    Why Shepherds?

    Contributed by Richard Goble on Nov 16, 2007
    based on 101 ratings
     | 37,092 views

    The birth of Jesus Christ was not revealed to kings or rulers. It was not revealed to the religious elite. When God came to earth, He let the world know by announcing the birth of His Son to lowly shepherds.

    Why Shepherds? Luke 2:8-20 Introduction The birth of Jesus Christ was not revealed to kings or rulers. It was not revealed to the religious elite. When God came to earth, He let the world know by announcing the birth of His Son to lowly shepherds. Why? Perhaps He wanted the poor and outcast of ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    Petrified Shepherds

    Contributed by Gerald Van Horn on Dec 23, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 2,153 views

    Imagine that you were a Shephard on that night!

    ________________________ >>>Petrified Shepherds Imagine this: “All right, listen up you guys!” The chattering of hundreds of angel voices calmed slightly but the bantering still went on. “Come on. Quiet! Look up here!” The head angel, a stern-looking fellow about 6’8” tall, clapped his hands ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

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    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Dec 1, 2013
    based on 7 ratings
     | 11,504 views

    He is calling us by name.

    THE GOOD SHEPHERD. John 10:1-18. On the last day of the Feast of Tabernacles, Jesus offered those who will hear Him the gift of living water, also known as the Holy Spirit (John 7:37-39). Some time after this Jesus declared Himself to be the light of the world (John 8:12), and ratified this ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

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    The Sheepgate And The Shepherd.

    Contributed by Christopher Holdsworth on Apr 22, 2021
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,470 views

    Jesus as the Door of the sheep, and the Good Shepherd.

    THE SHEEP-GATE AND THE SHEPHERD. John 10:1-18. Back in the second "I am" saying of Jesus, He declared Himself to be the light of the world (John 8:12), and ratified this claim by healing a man born blind (John 9:5-7). The Pharisees excommunicated the (now healed) man born blind ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Timothy Finch avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Timothy Finch on Mar 13, 2006
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,829 views

    This is a comparison of Jesus as the Good Shepherd to that of a good shepherd in Old Testament times.

    The Good Shepherd John 10:1-19 1 "I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. 2 The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. 3 The watchman opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andrew Moffatt avatar

    My Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Sep 24, 2015
     | 7,040 views

    A funeral surmonette for an elderly lady, based on Psalm 23 and Jude verse 24.

    Before Gladys’ moved to Bradford Manor, I remember visiting her one day up at Redroofs, there were a number of times I visited, but this day as I moved into a tight sort of a spot to see her I bumped into another old dear, not too much of a bump but boy did I get a telling off from this lady. ...read more

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    Denomination: Salvation Army

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Apr 18, 2024
    based on 2 ratings
     | 1,538 views

    Jesus is the Good Shepherd who truly cares.

    John 10:11-18 The Good Shepherd 1. The shepherd of the 23 Psalm • He is responsible for giving water, food and protection to his flock. • But then he goes further than we would expect by saying, “The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep” (v. 11). • How many shepherds would ...read more

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    Denomination: Methodist

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    Shame On The Shepherd

    Contributed by Harold Nichols on Apr 4, 2001
    based on 55 ratings
     | 4,637 views

    Pastor’s who do not lead the flock of God should hang their head in shame.

    SHAME ON THE SHEPHERDS TEXT: JEREMIAH 50:1-6 MY PEOPLE HATH BEEN LOST SHEEP: THEIR SHEPHERDS HAVE CAUSED THEM TO GO ASTRAY, THEY HAVE TURNED THEM TO GO ASTRAY ON THE MOUNTAINS; THEY HAVE GONE FROM THE MOUNTAIN TO THE HILL, THEY HAVE FORGOTTEN THEIR RESTINGPLACE. INTRODUCTION: HAVE YOU EVER ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • John Kapteyn avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 79 ratings
     | 7,362 views

    1. This has been a good weekend of celebration.

    1. This has been a good weekend of celebration. 50 years to look back over and to thank God for. 50 years of being a church. 2. As I looked through the year of the bible readings and sought to choose a passage for this evening, I wanted to find a passage that would be appropriate for this weekend. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Apr 26, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 6,968 views

    Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year B

    John 10: 11 – 18/ The Good Shepherd Intro: A certain butcher had sold all his poultry except one hen. A woman came in and asked for a hen. The butcher weighed his one chicken and said it would be $3.85. “Do you have a larger one?” asked the lady. The butcher thought fast. ...read more

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    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

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    The Sheep And Shepherd

    Contributed by James Groce on Apr 18, 2001
    based on 173 ratings
     | 24,196 views

    There has been much teaching on the role of the pastor and his relationship to those God has placed in the local congregation under his authority.

    The Sheep and Shepherd There has been much teaching on the role of the pastor and his relationship to those God has placed in the local congregation under his authority. There has been much hurt caused by imbalanced teaching; as well as improper, or abusive methods of leadership. Throughout the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Lyndon Marcotte avatar

    The Good Shepherd

    Contributed by Lyndon Marcotte on Jun 16, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,221 views

    What Jesus says is that he’s not here to lead us into constraint...he’s here to lead us out! The door isn’t the gate to a cattle stall or a chute to the slaughter house! This gate leads out into the vast beautiful pasture, a life of freedom… full of joy.

    The Good Shepherd – John 10:1-10 The imagery of Christ the Shepherd and the sheep has made for beautiful pictures to decorate our homes, lovely greeting cards, and beautiful hymns, but the meaning and implication of this symbol is deeply personal and convicting. Far too often when we think ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ken Sowers avatar

    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 18, 2014
     | 9,359 views

    Jesus is the good shepherd

    John 10 JN 10:1 "I tell you the truth, the man who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber. 2 The man who enters by the gate is the shepherd of his sheep. 3 The watchman opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Doug Fannon avatar

    Why The Shepherds? Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Jan 1, 2019
     | 4,401 views

    Christmas eve message. Why did God choose the outcasts of society to make the grand announcement of the Savior's birth?

    Missing the Big Story: 115 years ago this past month, On December 17, 1903, Orville and Wilbur Wright made their first flight of an airplane at Kitty Hawk NC. The flight lasted 59 seconds and travelled 850 ft. Wilbur rushed to the local telegraph office and sent the following message home -- WE ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • David Welch avatar

    The Good Shepherd Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 9, 2018
     | 6,690 views

    Message 21 from our journey through John's gospel. The focus of this message is on Jesus as the Good Shepherd.

    Chico Alliance Church Pastor David Welch “The Only Door and Good Shepherd” I. FALSE SHEPHERDS Jesus describes the false shepherds by their character, actions, and motivations. Character • They are thieves and robbers 1,8 "Truly, truly, I say to you, he who does not enter by the door into the ...read more

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    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance