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reallytam. 7 time on the shoulders of the shepr myiegs and place meofltHis :
Sbecp arer gentle' . innocent herd while he is healing.hc jets shoulders .where. I muxt; depend
inccsr;muu aeiensowss ana.ioLf to KnowanatruK in snepnera. onmm tortiLtninsjui.iieaL;
lowered Sheep need someone ;to Likewi th shcphetd.gett.-to It is during thoic' time ocr the
take care: of them.) They need a know the; sheep better. When the Father's shoulders thatlietm the
shepherd who will lad them to lamb's leg; is. healed- and beds; most .When the Shepherd breaks
quiet waters and green pastures.- released bckiinto the flock the ray leg it hurts andi'l .can't
Sheep need a guide whowill.pro- lamb4 always' stays close to the believe: He. would"" allow'SUch
tea them fromu harm and keep . shephenL ' pain. But- time spent; on The
them safe. I ama lamb in thari . That story really hits -home. Shepherd's shoiikk rcyels that ;
haye need .of a sbephercL $0 There .haye been .times when 4 "Hr.broketbekitt1pve.'Heoid
desperately need the. comfort have straydvaway-from tbefoldT jit -for my own good; He) broke t
guidance; protection -and suste- We all do. Isaiah 53:6 saysWe my leg because I had gorie-astray
nance .the Good Shepherd pro- all like sheep have gone. astray and He wanted to draw mrbtck
vides. eaclvous:has turned ;hi own1 . into. feUowshrpth Hun.
x - As I was thinkihgI.Temem- way;" Often the grass just looks . Them is nothing the
bered a story tones heard about greener up ahead sol will follow . Shepherd desires -more than to
shepherds. In pictures we the green trail never realizing' I have fellowship with His sheep
always see shepherds carrying ."am straying from the' flock and If we stray too far He sometimes .
staffs which they use as asup' from the shepherd. Other; times; I ' ; has- to break us' in order tobriftg
port when walking-much like a wiU knowingly stray "away-even us baek into fellowship with
cane. .Staffs are also used to pro- though I knowl should noC: Himcven itit means.that a little
tecr the; sheep. ; Bur thereis one Sometimes I am quick -to1 jwin is involved.. The awesome
'more use of the staff. return to tb foktfI realize twhat vthmismatonyourbtokenleg
J' Sometimes a lamb will wan- " dangetrl am ';iri'(arKl Finn; back Is healed it is hard to tell that it
der away from the flock. Tbe looking for the Shepherd But was ever broken. And in the.
shepherd will herd him back into; then there are those times when I end we are blessed because of
the flock. If the sheep continues think I am headed in th&xright .that broken leg. We grow in the
to .wander off. the shepherd will direction so I continue blindly Lord and we come-to know 'Him-
use the' staff to break one of its on; and there are those times more fully. -Lawn Home
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The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 19, Ed. 1, Thursday, April 13, 1995, newspaper, April 13, 1995; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth97612/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.