Sermon – 1 Peter 5:1-5 – How God Cares for His People in a Fallen World
1) Reminder – v1
2) Responsibility – vv2-3
3) Reward – v4
4) Response – v5
-How does God use the local church (and elders), to help us follow Christ in a fallen world? What does being compared to a sheep remind us about our need?
-Why do we find it hard to accept that we need shepherds? In what way do you personally find this hardest?
-How does this passage move you to pray for your leaders? How could God use you to encourage your leaders?
-If you are an elder…does this passage call you to change your attitude or conduct in any way?
Other passages to consider: Ps 23; Mk 10:42-45; Jn 21:15-17; Acts 20:17,28; Phil 1:1; 1 Tim 3:1-7; 5:17-18; Heb 13:17,20-21.
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Jathan Newton was born and raised in Indianapolis. God saved Jathan at a young age through the preaching of the gospel and instruction of his parents. He received a B.S. in Civil Engineering at Purdue University where he met and married Melissa. During Jathan’s college years,...
