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1 OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.

2 I AM... [Jesus]

3 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] John 10:1 “...anyone who does not enter the sheep pen by the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a robber.”

4 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] John 10:10 “The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” So we are sheep... and that's not great news Number One Sheep get lost easily

5 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Isaiah 53:6 "All we like sheep have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way." So we are sheep... and that's not great news Number One Sheep get lost easily Number Two Sheep are defenceless Number Three Sheep are very stubborn Number Four Sheep are filthy

6 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Isaiah 64:6 “All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags...” So we are sheep... and that's not great news Number One Sheep get lost easily Number Two Sheep are defenceless Number Three Sheep are very stubborn Number Four Sheep are filthy

7 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] John 10:3-4 “The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep recognize his voice and come to him. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. After he has gathered his own flock, he walks ahead of them, and they follow him because they know his voice.” (NLT) Four qualities of the Good Shepherd First He guides Psalms 23:3 “He refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake.” How do we hear the voice of God?

8 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Psalm 23:1-3 The L ORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Second He provides First - sheep have to be well fed or they will not lie down... Second - Sheep have to get along well with the other sheep or they will not lie down Thirdly - sheep have to feel safe or they will not take a rest

9 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Job 5:17-18 “Blessed is the one whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. For he wounds, but he also binds up; he injures, but his hands also heal.” Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Third He corrects Wound and binds up “God’s Designed Dependence” www.namsnetwork.com/blogs/gods-designed-dependence/ “GO TELL EVERYONE” - by: Fr. James McKarns http://achristianpilgrim.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/the-shepherd-and-his-sheep/ Psalms 23:4 “...I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”

10 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Hebrews 12:11 “No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Third He corrects Wound and binds up “God’s Designed Dependence” www.namsnetwork.com/blogs/gods-designed-dependence/ “GO TELL EVERYONE” - by: Fr. James McKarns http://achristianpilgrim.wordpress.com/2013/04/21/the-shepherd-and-his-sheep/ Psalms 23:4 “...I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”

11 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Psalm 23:4-6 “Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the L ORD for ever.” Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Fourth He protects Nose Fly

12 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Psalm 23:4-6 “Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the L ORD for ever.” Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Fourth He protects Nose Fly Your cup will overflow

13 I AM... [Jesus] " I am the good shepherd who lays down his life for his sheep." [ John 10:11 ] Psalm 23:4-6 “Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the L ORD forever.” Four qualities of the Good Shepherd Fourth He protects Nose Fly Your cup will overflow I will dwell in His house forever

14 I AM... [Jesus]

15 OUR MISSION: To guide those far from God into the new start found in Jesus Christ.


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