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Respite For the Weary
Friday
Picture: Sheep (following the Shepherd)
Scripture: Psalm 78:52-54; John 10:1-18; 1 Peter 2:25
Write any phrases from the selected Bible verses that speak to you:
In your mind’s eye, see and hear a shepherd calling out to his sheep, and the sheep immediately responding to it. See the sheep willingly follow their protector and provider. What an example to us from these trusting sheep! May we take this picture to heart when thinking of our Good Shepherd, who lovingly gave His life for each one of His children.
How well do you know the voice of your Shepherd? Explain.
Do you consider the choice path of your Good Shepherd to be trustworthy? Keep in mind His sacrificial love. Explain.
Write a prayer using the above verses as a reference.
They were all trying to frighten us... But I prayed... Nehemiah 6:9
Dear Lord,
When doing your work, remind us there will be opposition. At this time, remind us to turn to you and pray, asking you for wisdom in our response and resolve to keep our hands to the task until the work is done. In Jesus' Name, Amen.