Tag: shepherd

• The Lure of Approval

  And Samuel came to Saul, and Saul said to him, “Blessed be you to the Lord. I have performed the commandment of the Lord.” And Samuel said, “What then is this bleating of the sheep in my ears and the lowing of the oxen that I hear?… Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have transgressed the commandment of…

  Blake

  April 5, 2018

  Christian Accountability, Everyone’s a Minister, leadership

  approval, church, congregation, facebook, God, king, leadership, presidential, Samuel, Saul, shepherd, social media, truth, twitter

• What is the Evidence of Your Authority?

  Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that though the…

  Blake

  March 12, 2015

  conflict, Everyone’s a Minister, leadership, prayer

  authority, Exodus 3, Exodus 34, glory, leadership, minister, Moses, pastor, preaching, radiant, scripture, shepherd, Sinai

• The Lion, the Sheep and the Bathrobe

  Tuesday Re-mix: I have a sort of recurring day dream about my first appearance before God at Judgment time. It’s probably horrible theology on a number of levels, but I just can’t seem to shake the picture, and it is all because of a cool little comment Jesus makes in John 17:12… While I was with…

  Blake

  November 18, 2014

  Christian Accountability, Church Unity, Genuine Community, Matthew 18

  . protection, accountability, church, confrontation, enemy, flock, herd, Jesus, lion, lost, parable, sheep, shepherd, vulnerability