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Shepherd School Season One (GOD)

training men to shepherd in the home, group, and church

CHRIST JESUS, THE ONLY REDEEMER OF GOD’S ELECT: Galatians 3:10-14

January 30, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Galatians 3:10–14

DOCTRINE: Christ Jesus, the only Redeemer of God’s elect, redeemed His people by becoming a curse so that we would receive the blessing.

THE INCARNATION OF CHRIST: Isaiah 7:14

February 6, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Isaiah 7:14

DOCTRINE. Jesus became man to be God with us; he will rescue us from our great enemies and keep us safe in His love.

THE OFFICES OF CHRIST: Zechariah 6:12-13

February 13, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Zechariah 6:12–13

DOCTRINE. As our Redeemer, the Lord Jesus Christ executes the offices of prophet, king, and priest according to the covenant made between He and His Father.

OF CHRIST’S OFFICE AS A PROPHET: Deuteronomy 18:9-22

February 20, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Deuteronomy 18:9–22

DOCTRINE. Jesus is the promised Prophet we desperately need; He is like Moses but far greater.

OF CHRIST’S OFFICE AS A PRIEST: Psalm 110:1-4

February 27, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Psalm 110:1–4

DOCTRINE. The Lord Jesus Christ has been promised a footstool, commissioned to rule in the midst of His enemies, and sworn a worshipping people as the Eternally Royal Priest.

OF CHRIST’S OFFICE AS A KING: Psalm 2

March 6, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Psalm 2

DOCTRINE. Rebels to the crown will be utterly defeated one way or another by the exalted King, the Lord Jesus Christ. He will defeat His enemies by conversion or condemnation.

THE HUMILIATION OF CHRIST: Philippians 2:6-8

March 6, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Philippians 2:6–8

DOCTRINE. Jesus humbled Himself to the lowest possible degree to save His people from their sins, therefore we must humble ourselves like Him.

THE EXALTATION OF CHRIST: Philippians 2:9-11

March 13, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Philippians 2:9–11

DOCTRINE. Because Christ humbled Himself to the lowest of lows to redeem, the Father has exalted Him to reign.

HOW TO WRITE A SERMON OUTLINE: Philippians 2:9-11 - Shepherd School

March 13, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Philippians 2:9–11

Philippians 2:9-11 9 Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

OF UNION WITH CHRIST: Ephesians 1:3-14

March 20, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Ephesians 1:3–14

DOCTRINE. Those who are united to Christ by faith have been spiritually blessed by God with every spiritual blessing to the praise of God’s glorious grace. 

THE ESSENCE AND GLORY OF GOD: Exodus 34:5-9

March 27, 2023 • Exodus 34:5–9

DOCTRINE. The essence and glory of God are chiefly comprehended by reflecting upon His attributes as revealed in the Scriptures.

WHY YOU NEED TO KNOW THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD: 1 Timothy 6:11-16

April 3, 2023 • Brett Baggett • 1 Timothy 6:11–16

What a man of God looks like, and how he is sustained in both life and ministry.

THE GOODNESS AND JUSTICE OF GOD: Romans 2:4-5 - Shepherd School

April 10, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Romans 2:4–5

DOCTRINE. Because God is good He is tolerant and long suffering toward sinners, which should lead them to repentance. Because God is just He will pour out His wrath on those who refuse to repent, which should lead sinners and saints to tremble.

REDEMPTION IS TRINITARIAN: 1 Peter 1:2 - Shepherd School

April 17, 2023 • Brett Baggett • 1 Peter 1:2

DOCTRINE. The Father planned that Christ would purchase and the Spirit apply redemption to His elect, resulting in their obedience, grace, and peace.

THE WORK OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN CONVERSION: Ezekiel 36:25-27 - Shepherd School

April 24, 2023 • Brett Baggett • Ezekiel 36:25–27

What does it look like, spiritually speaking, when God coverts a sinner? This text is all about the Holy Spirit applying to the elect what Christ has purchased for them in conversion.

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