1. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
I am the Good shepherd
John 10:1-21
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

2. 14 “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…”
(John 10:14-15)

3. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

4. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

5. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
is not the shepherd
does not own the sheep.
he abandons the sheep and runs away.
cares nothing for the sheep.
John 10:12–13
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

6. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”
John 10:11
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

7. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

8. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

9. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
“The sheep are facing danger; the shepherd will go to meet it, and, if necessary, he will take upon himself the fate that would
otherwise befall the sheep.
In Jesus’ case, it was necessary, and he did.”
Tom Wright
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

10. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

11. “17The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again.
18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father.”
(John 10:14-15)

12. “17The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again.
18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father.”
(John 10:14-15)

13. “17The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again.
18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This command I received from my Father.”
(John 10:14-15)

14. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
“I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.”
John 10:16
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

15. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Do you feel you’re being attacked by a wolf?
Is God asking you to bring someone to know him?
Who has Jesus made you a shepherd over? Do you feel a good one?
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

16. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town

17. Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town
I am the Good shepherd
John 10:1-21
Whitfield Parish
Loving Jesus – Loving each other – Loving our town