Slide - 3 (John 10:22) Then came the Festival of Dedication at Jerusalem… Which also means dedication… According to Gary M. Burge… Hanukkah thus became a season that asked hard questions about failed leadership and false shepherds. How did the temple leadership lose its way during this Greek period? Where were the shepherds? What must shepherds do today? During the week when Jesus gave his good shepherd sermon, synagogues were reading prophetic critiques of leadership. Why listen to Therefore… Jesus… He who came before thieves and …because said…these others Him…were only led to trouble and had little concern for the ordinary robbers…and a result of person…who suffered as their bad leadership… us no of there is anything that we Jesus…offers leadership…like other…and need the world that we today…in live in…its leadership… I all around the world there seems to be a don’t know if you notice that…but lack of people who can make sound decisions and lead people in a way that would lead as Jesus does… Towards quite waters and we hear peaceful living…rather sabre rattling…and selfish-ambition…quarreling can only lead to between nations…which uncertainty and the ordinary impoverishment…for person… listen to the Good will come the way of the Who…will Shepherd…who entrance into the wise King of His council? Heaven…and seek
Slide - 3 Then came the Festival of Dedication at Jerusalem… (John 10:22) Which also means dedication… According to Gary M. Burge… Hanukkah thus became a season that asked hard questions about failed leadership and false shepherds. How did the temple leadership lose its way during this Greek period? Where were the shepherds? What must shepherds do today? During the week when Jesus gave his good shepherd sermon, synagogues were reading prophetic critiques of leadership. Therefore… Why listen to Jesus… …because He said…these others who came before Him…were thieves and robbers…and only led to trouble and had little concern for the ordinary person…who suffered as a result of their bad leadership… Jesus…offers us leadership…like no other…and of there is anything that we need today…in the world that we live in…its leadership… I don’t know if you notice that…but all around the world there seems to be a lack of people who can make sound decisions and lead people in a way that would lead as Jesus does… Towards quite waters and peaceful living…rather we hear sabre rattling…and selfish-ambition…quarreling between nations…which can only lead to uncertainty and impoverishment…for the ordinary person… Who…will listen to the Good Shepherd…who will come the way of the entrance into the wise King of Heaven…and seek His council?
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