The Shepherdship of Christ • Mark Richards • 2025-12-28 | Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church

Summary

Mark Richards preaches on the shepherdship of Christ, focusing on Psalm 23 and the theme of restoration found in Luke 15's parables of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son. He emphasizes Christ as the good shepherd who lovingly restores and carries His sheep, rejoicing over their return. The sermon highlights the shepherd's attentiveness, compassion, and the joy in heaven over one sinner who repents. Richards also reflects on the pastoral role of caring for and restoring the flock, paralleling Old Testament and New Testament shepherd imagery.