Curtis Corner Baptist Church

What is a Shepard?


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The sermon unfolds the profound truth of Psalm 23:1—'The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want'—by exploring the multifaceted role of a shepherd as a biblical metaphor for Christ's intimate, active, and sacrificial care for His people. It emphasizes that the shepherd provides for the sheep's dependence, leads them through directionlessness, protects them from vulnerability, seeks them when they wander, knows them personally, dwells with them in presence, and ultimately sacrifices His life for their salvation. Far from a universal promise, this truth is reserved for those who belong to Christ's flock, calling believers to rest in His provision, follow His guidance, embrace His correction, and trust in His eternal presence. The message is both pastoral and urgent, affirming that true security, peace, and provision come not from human effort but from a personal, loving, and ever-present Shepherd who has conquered death and offers eternal rest in His fold.
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Curtis Corner Baptist ChurchBy Paul Chapman

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