The Good Shepherd Gives Under-Shepherds to His Beloved Sheep

The Good Shepherd Gives Under-Shepherds to His Beloved Sheep

July 12, 2026

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This episode discusses the role of under-shepherds in the church and the importance of sacrificial love and unity among believers.

Complementary Old Testament Passage:Jeremiah 23:1-8Sermon Outline: The Chief Shepherd Appoints an under-shepherd The under-shepherd lays down his rights for the sheep The Universal Word of the Shepherd strengthens the churches Family Discussion Questions: Who taught Timothy about the Bible? Who told Paul that Timothy would be a good choice for a pastor? When did God give the instructions for how to be a church? How does this passage affirm the importance of the local church in calling elders? What does it mean to be well-spoken of? How does this passage affirm the critical vocation of motherhood? Paul gives rebukes for requiring circumcision for believers. Why then in this passage is Timothy circumcised? How did the circumcision of Timothy actually help in the argument against the necessity of circumcision? When would a pastor sacrificing his rights strengthen the church? Why must we be careful to insist that Christs rule governs the church and not the preferences of those in the church (or outside)? What would be the goal in managing both Christian freedom and sacrificial love for the people of God? Paul and his team travelled to various towns to insist that the churches observe…

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