What is a Shepherding Ministry and what is its purpose? This ministry manual emphasizes the purpose of a Shepherding Ministry as that of leading people to the Chief Shepherd. No matter in what venue of shepherding you may serve, you are an under-shepherd. Learn to effectively care for and nurture the spiritual welfare of His sheep. Specifications: 8 1/2 x 11 PDF with 76 pages, download only Contents: In this ministry manual, you'll find what is covered in the Shepherding Ministry section of this site plus more. Shepherding Ministry Overview Adds an opportunity to reflect on the Lord as the Good, Great, and Chief Shepherd. Shepherds' Ministry Description Also consideration of some essential attributes that should also be a part of the shepherd's ministry description. Shepherds Need to Know the Condition of the Flock Includes some thoughts on profiling the people to help you better understand them with some templates for basic information. Shepherding Venue: Discipleship Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Elders Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Equipping Ministry Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Mentoring Relationships Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Ministry Teams Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Parenting Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Pastors Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Small Groups Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Sunday School Teachers Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Shepherding Venue: Support Groups Includes some questions to help you further reflect on and evaluate your practices. Copying Permissions: You have permission to print one manual when ordering the download from this page. It may not be distributed to others. -- To print more than one manual, at great savings, click here to order the group version. You may not put this information in any format that you would sell. You may not copy this resource in whole or in part onto a web site or into any other digital format. About the Download: This ministry manual is only available as a PDF download. Adobe Reader is required to open the resource. PLEASE NOTE: Due to the nature of a download, the order cannot be refunded once it is placed. More About Downloading