Good Shepherd Archives - St. Peter's Lutheran Church

Knowing and Being Known

New Day Sermoneaster 4 Jesus tells us, “My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me.” But what does it mean to be known by our Lord?

Let’s Gather to Hear the Voice of the Good Shepherd

Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. [1 Colossians 1:3] A few years ago, I was walking to my Jeep Compass which was sitting in a parking lot in Maryland where I was living at the time. As I approached my car, I found on the…

Mission: Go Take A Hike!

Traditional Sermon Easter 4 Today is Good Shepherd Sunday where we read scripture that point to God’s shepherding nature in our world. We especially raise the goodness of the ultimate Shepherd, Jesus. The idea of Jesus as the good shepherd is one of the earliest depictions of the Christ in our Christian art and architecture.…

Who do you follow?

New Day Sermon Easter 4 We follow our Good Shepherd like sheep. But our flock always brings with it a wider array of gifts and callings than are typically associated with sheep. Our worshippers brought that message to life today.