In His Own Words: I am the Good Shepherd
April 10, 2022

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Pastor Peter Gowesky

The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest heaven!”
When Jesus entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?” —Matthew 21:9-10

We work hard to control our

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We work hard to control our

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We work hard to control our

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Control issues are more about

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“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. The hired hand is not the shepherd who owns the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it. The man runs away because he is a hired hand and cares nothing for the sheep. —John 10:11-13

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. —John 10:10

God’s

for you is not always by you.

God’s

is not based on your .

Your good shepherd

what the enemy tries to .

“I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me— 15 just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for the sheep. —John 10:14

True peace is found in the presence of the good shepherd.

  1. Get to know His voice.

  2. Listen for Him to speak.

  3. Experience His daily care.