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When I read day 8 - I thought about my past career in medical arena. We as patients go to the doctor’s for our problems and expect a cure. The shepherd knows each sheep and how to treat the sheep. I know when I was sick in the hospital I loved the touch of my sisters or the feel of my husband’s ...

My feed my sheep reminds me of the need for proper food for my body; while proper spiritual food is important for the soul. The author states, that empty calories won’t do – reading the word every other day won’t do – it is a constant venture. As shepherd have a great knowledge about the she...

Day 3 – Call to Care When our sheep goes astray as a shepherd it is our responsibility to go after each one. Wow! I think about the ministry that I am in and how I need other shepherds standing beside me to aid in this endeavor. When one gets caught in the muddy embankment of life, will I learn ho...

The author said to be a shepherd you have to have a “heart� for leading people. God encourages us to take care of his people. God is our provider – Jehovah Jireh - our provider – he cares about all our needs. The authors states that God provided for him and his wife through a mission faith t...

I get from this that the wilderness is a place of 2 extremes – one being hot and one being cold – either end will destroy your life. You can suffocate in the extreme heat and you can freeze in the extreme cold. You have to have a balance. Desert is a place of death or void of life? Desert can al...

I grew up on a farm and know how to care of animals, but learning about shepherding is new to me. We had a well but it was already dug and I never thought much about it; not who dug the well; how did they dig it or anything – we just got fresh water from it and that was it. This reading gave me mo...

Day 6 – Greener Pastures What stuck out to me in the day’s reading was – Psalm 23 – 23 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his n...