Our Shepherd
June 22, 2025

OUR SHEPHERD

Psalm 23


Your relationship to the Shepherd Is personal. (1a)

Your Shepherd provides contentment. (1b-2)

You can be assured your Shepherd will pick you up and guide you. (3)

You have security as your Shepherd walks with you. (4)

Your Shepherd wants to satisfy you with joy. (5)

Your Shepherd will always chase you with goodness and grace. (6)

Follow the Shepherd.


Discussion Guide

Open Up
Have you ever had experience with the care of sheep? If so, please share.

If you had to use one of your common life experiences to describe God, what would it be?

Would you ever want to own sheep? Why or why not?

 
Dig In
Which one of the truths from the notes about God as your shepherd is most impactful to you? Please explain.

Why do you think we as American Christians lack contentment though we have so much?

What was (is) the darkest valley you’ve walked through and how did God act as a shepherd?

Read John 10:1-18. What do we learn about Jesus as the Good Shepherd? What do we learn about ourselves?

Can you think of any other ways Jesus has acted as a shepherd to you?

Live Out
Who in your life needs a Shepherd?

PRAY for the Shepherd to draw near

PRAY for people you interact with to come to know the Good Shepherd.