It's easy for us to think individually about how we should follow Jesus. We are so aware of our own sin, our own struggles, and our own desires that we can easily lose sight of the fact that Christians should follow Jesus in Community. In today's pasage from I Peter we are reminded the the community of believers is organized for the purpose of edifying the body and glorifying the Savior.
I. We need accountability to follow Jesus. vs 1-2
II. We shouldn't be sheep without a shepherd. vs 2
III. Shepherding is not open to interpretation. vs 2-3
IV. Shepherds should have the right motivation. vs 4
