Take this message with you through a journey of Scripture, reflection, and prayer.
Summary
Themes
Pastor's Points
Key Points
- 1.Jehovah Rohi reveals God as our intimate, sufficient Shepherd who comprehensively addresses every area of our lives.
- 2.God meets our spiritual needs by restoring our souls when life goes flat and giving us divine recharges when we grow weary.
- 3.God meets our directional needs by recalibrating our path when we make wrong turns, as He can hit a bullseye even with a crooked stick.
- 4.God meets our emotional needs in life's shadowy valleys using His rod of power and staff of grace to overcome our fears.
- 5.God meets our physical needs by preparing a table of abundant provision before us even in the presence of difficulties.
- 6.God meets our eternal needs by sending His two 'sheepdogs'—goodness and mercy—to continually pursue us and lead us home.
- 7.Jehovah Jireh reveals that God's pre-vision leads to His provision when He sees our complete commitment and trust.
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Sermon Moments
“One sheep can begin walking in a circle, and dumber sheep line up behind it thinking they are going somewhere.”
“The thing I like about God is He can hit a bull's-eye with a crooked stick.”
“I was at the airport and heard over the loudspeaker: 'Tony Evans, please pick up the white courtesy phone.' Out of thousands of people, God knows your name.”
“God has got two sheepdogs following behind us to push us in the right direction: one named Goodness and one named Mercy.”
“When stuff happens in our lives that doesn't make sense, get ready, because God is getting ready to show you something new about Himself.”
“Gyra comes from a root word that means to see. God's pre-vision leads to His provision.”
“God remained silent until obedience was completed. The quiet ram in the thicket was waiting for Abraham to finish obeying.”
This Week
Remember This
When we walk as obedient sheep following our Shepherd, God meets every need and reveals Himself as Jehovah Jireh, providing right on time.
A Challenge for You
Don't go as a part-time Christian wanting a full-time promise. Offer God the Isaacs in your life no matter how much you love them, and let's see Him break through and show you He is your provider.These are personal sermon notes shared to help you remember the message — not a replacement for Scripture, your church, or your pastors.
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