The Shepherd's Church

In the only recorded prayer from Jesus in the Bible, Jesus prays as our true high priest and represents us to the Father. Join us as we look at part 2 of Jesus' great prayer!

In the only prayer where we have the actual words of Christ, Jesus prays a prayer focused on His glory. Join us as we dive into one of the deepest and most glorious passages in all of Scripture .

How will we conquer the world? It will not be with short bows and swords. It will not be through hiding in our holes and waiting for a rapture. Instead, we conquer the world by leaning into the victory of Christ, the one who has already conquered and is ruling of the world.

We live in a world filled with sorrows. But, in the midst of any pain, any trial, or any hurt, Christ is Lord, and Christ can and will bring joy out of sorrow. Join us as we examine these truths.

What role does the Spirit play in bringing the revelation of God to the people of God? Join us as we consider these things this Lord's Day morning.

We often think about the Holy Spirit in regard to what He does for the believer. But, does the Spirit have a role among the reprobate? Among the enemies of God? Join us as we examine the Holy Spirit's role in bringing conviction to the unbelieving world.

When the Christian contemplates the root of our joy, and the bedrock of our happiness, far too frequently we forget the ascension of Christ. In His ascension, all of the promises of God will come true, finding their yes and amen in the ruling Lord. Join us as we explore how the ascension of Christ can make us truly happy, both now and for ever.

John 16:1-4 details the awful suffering and persecution that the first century church would go through in their service to Christ. Today, we may not suffer like the disciples did, but the lessons Jesus taught His disciples still apply to us today. Join us as we consider these things together

One of the most overlooked themes in the Bible is that the Church is called to be a festive and fellowshipping community. Join us as we discover the whole Bible foundation of communal feasting and celebrating and how this applies to the modern church.

In part 2 of our sermon on strong children, pastor Derrick dives into the application and demonstrates why having a strong view of covenant children makes strong communities that last for generations.

This Fall we have been looking at what it means to be a strong and Biblical community. That has led us to consider Biblical masculinity & femininity, church partnerships, strong giving, and what it means to have an identity set on the things of God. Today, we look at one of the most critical aspects of being built strong, which is an approach to building up our children. ,

From Psalm 35, we see the kind of rock hard identity that the follower of Christ should have. Join us as we explore these things together so that we can be built up strong for mission.

The most significant truths and promises ever given were not given to individuals, not even to individual churches, but to the church of Jesus Christ, which is His global timeless bride that will continue to advance into all the earth. Join us as we examine what a strong church is, as we seek to understand how we belong to the entire body of Christ.

In a world that is thoroughly confused over womanhood, the Bible speaks plainly and clearly. Join us this week as we discover seven truths that God says about womanhood and how these things bring blessings into our lives.

In the Scriptures, God sets the paradigm for giving in that He gave both joyfully and fully. He gave unreservedly and sacrificially. From this posture, we learn how we must give.

What is a man? How is a man supposed to live, act, worship, and lead the ones God has given to him? Join us as we explore these things today.

As Jesus prepared Himself for arrest, trial, and crucifixion, He was also preparing His disciples for life without Him. Far from leaving them alone, He would be leaving them with a helper, the Parakletos, the Holy Spirit, who would lead God's people into Spirit-filled living. Join us as we examine the five elements this passage teaches us about the Spirit-filled life.

When Christ calls us to Himself, He also invites us into the hatred that the world has for Him. Today, we will explore several ways that the world hates Christ and His followers and we will end focusing on why their hatred gives us hope. Join us as we explore these truths in John 15:17-25.

Christ is our true Friend. Every aspect of our relationship with Him has been defined by Him. Join us in John 15:12-17 as we look at five definitional truths that our true of us, now, because of all that Christ has done.

In today's passage Jesus calls us to abide in Him. That abiding will cause us to bear much fruit, and that fruit will manifest itself in six consequential areas of our life. We will bear God's F.R.U.I.T.S when you are: Faithful to the Word Residing in Biblical prayer Undertaking godly discipleship Immersed in God's love Toiling for obedience Savoring His Joy

As Jesus and the disciples left the city, en route to the very garden where Jesus would be arrested, the conversation turned to who is and who isn't the true and faithful vine. Join us for part 1, as we look at how Judah became the fruitless vine.

When the peace of Christ comes into us it changes us, it does things to us, and today we will look at five glorious realities that come into our life because we have been given peace with Christ. Join us as we explore these truths and wrestle with the text of John 14:27-31

God organized the world with peace. In the fall, we lost that peace as chaos came in. Join us as we discover how Christ will bring peace back to His people, to the church, and to the world.

If you want to live a Spirit-filled life you must live a Word filled life. Join us as we discover the crucial role that the Holy Spirit plays in teaching, revealing, and reminding us of divine revelation.

We have often heard that God's love is unconditional, but this is not accurate. God did not love us just the way we are; He loved us enough to die for us, which is quite a bit different. Join us as we consider how amazing His conditional love is and how it guarantees 4 glorious consequences in our life!