1. Working with...

“For we are God’s fellow workers.”
- 1 Corinthians 3:9

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
- Ephesians 2:8-10

“It is he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, attaining to the whole measure of fullness in Christ.”
- Ephesians 4:11-13

      2. ...the Shepherd...

“The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul.”
- Psalm 23:1-3

“Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Does he not leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it? And when he finds it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders and goes home. Then he calls his friends and neighbors together and says, ‘Rejoice with me; I have found my lost sheep.’”
- Luke 15:4-6

“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.”
- John 10:11

      3. ...to grow...

“So the Word of God grew, and the number of disciples increased rapidly.”
- Acts 6:7

“I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. The man who plants and the man who waters have one purpose, and each will be rewarded according to his own labor.”
- 1 Corinthians 3:6-8

“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.”
- 2 Peter 3:18

      4. ...the flock

“He tends his flock like a shepherd: he gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.”
- Isaiah 40:11 “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.”
- Luke 12:32

“I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.”
- John 10:16