#479: "Lead On Good Shepherd" by Patrick Mayberry

<p>Don&apos;t forget to download the Episode Guide for THIS episode <a href='https://michellenezat.aweb.page/p/4f31206e-2c3a-4e46-b77a-1815acd07bc3'>HERE</a>.</p><p>Did you ever get separated from your parents as a child? It&apos;s a terrifying experience as a mother to turn and realize your child has slipped away and is nowhere in sight. I&apos;ve read stories where the child was so frightened they would hide in clothes racks until they heard their mother&apos;s call. Patrick Mayberry sings about our Good Shepherd in his song &quot;Lead On Good Shepherd.&quot; Our Good Shepherd calls out for us like a mother for her lost child. He searches for us, listening for our response to His call. Then, he gathers our trembling bodies and carries us back to safety.</p><p>The picture of a Good Shepherd is a thread woven throughout the Old and New Testaments. Let&apos;s pull on this thread together in this week&apos;s episode.</p><p> In this episode, I discuss the following:</p><ul><li>Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture – this week&apos;s Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include: <ul><li>Meditating on Scripture</li><li>Repetition</li><li>Consult an outside resource</li></ul></li><li><a href='https://michellenezat.aweb.page/p/4f31206e-2c3a-4e46-b77a-1815acd07bc3'>Episode Guide Download</a></li><li>Savoring God&apos;s words -- especially those most familiar to us <ul><li>Here is the YouTube video of the Tootsie Pop commercial I mentioned - <a href='https://youtu.be/O6rHeD5x2tI?si=thOxbdKmBqpSLwS6'>YouTube Video Link</a></li></ul></li><li>&quot;The Good Shepherd: A Thousand-Year Journey from Psalm 23 to the New Testament&quot; by Kenneth Bailey - <a href='https://amzn.to/3N0tQCY'>Amazon Paid Link</a></li><li>Images of the Good Shepherd in the earliest catacombs - <a href='https://aleteia.org/2019/05/12/three-of-the-oldest-images-of-jesus-portrays-him-as-the-good-shepherd/'>article link</a></li><li>Comparing the texts of Psalm 23, Ezekiel 34, and Luke 15</li><li>Uncovering a better translation for Psalm 23:3 -- rather than &quot