26: Images of the Desert — Shepherd

Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks discuss the first in a series of images found in the desert—what it means to be a shepherd in the biblical world.

Images of the Desert — Shepherd Presentation (PDF)

Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Good Shepherd by Kenneth Bailey

“Lawning and Gardening [with goats]”

Study Tools

• Discussion Video for BEMA 26
• The Companion for BEMA 26
• Take Your Own Notes
• Transcript for BEMA 26

Legacy Episode Content

• Episode updated 30 June 2025
• Original audio from 6 April 2017
• Transcript for BEMA 26 of 6 April 2017