In calling himself “the Good Shepherd,” Christ likened us to his sheep, but every simile has a limit. Our Lord did not herd livestock, and we are not animals. Indeed, the challenge in Christ’s analogy ...
Jesus said, “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep” (John 10:11). The word “good” in the Greek language refers “to goodness in the sense of capability.” In other ...
In Psalm 23, David writes that there are three ways the Lord encourages His sheep. First, the Lord encourages His sheep by His relationship with us. Verse 1: “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want ...
I . Precious friend, grace be unto you through the mighty name of Jesus Christ . As we travel through life 39;s journey, God ...
Jesus directed in John 21:17 to “Feed my sheep.” He assigned the task to Simon Peter, but followers for 2,000 years have taken the teaching as their own. Most likely, he meant metaphorically, “Feed ...
A change of heart and a heartfelt conversation with his mother helped shape the Rev. Aquilino "John" Perez's journey.
"They’re out here doing our lamb-scaping," joked Thomas Wilkinson, tour director of the basilica. "They’ll spend the next month or two out here in the north graveyard, where we have a shed for them to ...
Church of Good Shepherd priest, Rev. Michele Simmons, lead a group of parishioners on a “Wandering Sheep Stroll” to tour pollinator-friendly public and private gardens on Lookout Mountain. Mother ...
Cardinal José Advíncula was installed as the new archbishop of Manila, the country's largest diocese, in a ceremony at the Philippine capital's historic cathedral June 24. The new archbishop shared ...
Groucho Marx is one of my favorite philosophers. When invited to join an organization, in his usual mocking style, he said, “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.” The joke came to ...