Do you love Me? . Feed My sheep." - John 21:17 These were the last words Jesus spoke to Peter before ascending to the Father. They were not casual words, but a divine charge that would shape the future of the Church. In Feed My Sheep: From Restoration to Shepherd - The Last Charge of Christ, Dr. Samuel L. Lawson Sr. unpacks the weight, the cost, and the glory of this final command. Drawing from Scripture with clarity and compassion, Dr.
Lawson explores: Why Christ chose Peter - a broken and restored disciple - to shepherd His flock. The eight marks of a true godly shepherd and the red flags of false shepherding. How God forms, tests, and equips His leaders for the care of His sheep. The vital role of the whole Church in guarding and building up the flock. The eternal reward promised to faithful shepherds who endure to the end. This is more than a leadership manual.
It is a prophetic call for pastors, ministers, and believers alike to return to Christ's heart for His sheep. In an age of religious performance and deception, Feed My Sheep reminds us that God's greatest concern is still His flock - and His greatest requirement for those who lead is love. Whether you are a shepherd called to feed, or a believer learning to discern, this book will both challenge and encourage you to live out Christ's last charge with faithfulness and truth.
Do you love Me? . Feed My sheep." - John 21:17 These were the last words Jesus spoke to Peter before ascending to the Father. They were not casual words, but a divine charge that would shape the future of the Church. In Feed My Sheep: From Restoration to Shepherd - The Last Charge of Christ, Dr. Samuel L. Lawson Sr. unpacks the weight, the cost, and the glory of this final command. Drawing from Scripture with clarity and compassion, Dr.
Lawson explores: Why Christ chose Peter - a broken and restored disciple - to shepherd His flock. The eight marks of a true godly shepherd and the red flags of false shepherding. How God forms, tests, and equips His leaders for the care of His sheep. The vital role of the whole Church in guarding and building up the flock. The eternal reward promised to faithful shepherds who endure to the end. This is more than a leadership manual.
It is a prophetic call for pastors, ministers, and believers alike to return to Christ's heart for His sheep. In an age of religious performance and deception, Feed My Sheep reminds us that God's greatest concern is still His flock - and His greatest requirement for those who lead is love. Whether you are a shepherd called to feed, or a believer learning to discern, this book will both challenge and encourage you to live out Christ's last charge with faithfulness and truth.