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About this Episode
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]”
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Legacy Episode Content
- Episode updated 30 June 2025
- Original audio from 6 April 2017
- Transcript for BEMA 26 of 6 April 2017
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