Introduction
• Fallen Condition Focus: Our sinful nature is such that we wrongly attempt to take control of our lives, seeking to live independently and self-sufficiently without God.
• Sermon Proposition: Since the Lord is our faithful shepherd, let us renew our trust in him

I. Since the Lord is our faithful shepherd, we can trust him to take care of us (Psalm 23:1-3a)

II. Since the Lord is our faithful shepherd, we can trust him to lead and guide us (Psalm 23:2-3)

III. Since the Lord is our faithful shepherd, we can trust him to protect us (Psalm 23:4, 5)

IV. Since the Lord is our faithful shepherd, we can trust him to bring us home to him (Psalm 23:6)