Sermon Text: 1 Peter 5:1-11
Companion Text: Romans 8:1-11
1. STINGINESS—“…shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you; not for shameful gain, but eagerly;...”
(1 Peter 5:2)
2. SUPERIORITY—“…not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock.”
(1 Peter 5:3)
3. SECURITY—“Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God so that at the proper time he may exalt you, 7 casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”
(1 Peter 5:6-7)
4. SUFFERING—“And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.”
(1 Peter 5:10)