Grace City Church Ottawa
Grace City Church exists to help people follow Jesus, raise leaders, and start churches. Listen to our weekly Sunday morning teaching to hear more about who Jesus is, what he has done for us, and how this good news changes absolutely everything.
Grace City Church Ottawa
1 Peter 5:1-4 // Follow the Leader: The Under-Shepherd’s Call to Courage and Sacrifice
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Joel Virgo
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The Bible calls church leaders to be shepherds—a rich, ancient image running through the entire biblical narrative—not CEOs, therapists, or entertainers. Leadership is a gift from God to His people. Good shepherding means knowing your people personally, feeding them on Christ through the Word, leading them courageously (even when that requires correction), and protecting them sacrificially. The only right motive is love for Jesus: 'Do you love me? Feed my lambs.