Illustrations About Shepherd

The Flock

This week, we discuss the metaphor of the church as Christ’s flock. While any one member might exist as an individual “sheep,” the sense of

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Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

In John 10:1-20 Jesus talks about how he is the Good Shepherd. This video by Lumo illustrate’s Jesus’s message by showing a good shepherd in

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Flock Of Birds

They Know His Voice

In John 10, Jesus talks about how the sheep will recognize the voice of their shepherd. NT Wright shares an experience that further illustrates the

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Not Quite Sheep Sermon Illustration

Not Quite Lions

When you see a picture of sheep, you notice that they aren’t very big animals. They don’t have sharp teeth or large claws. They are defenseless.

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Part Of The Herd Sermon Illustration

One Flock

There are more than 10,000 breeds of domestic sheep, so we should expect a variety of folks in ‘the herd’ (AKA the church). Unlike the

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A Better Shepherd

On his blog, Tim Challies shares a story about four hundred sheep dying by walking off a cliff, one after another, while their shepherds were

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Know His Voice

Consider the relationship between a herd of sheep and their shepherd. A shepherd guides, nourishes, and protects the sheep of his flock. The role of the

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A Living Word

Consider the relationship between a herd of sheep and their shepherd. A shepherd guides, nourishes, and protects the sheep of his flock. The role of

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Casting Lots

What would you pay for used underwear? Maybe it depends on who wore it. Items used by celebrities have sold for sky-high prices by crazed

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