In His Image Ministries

Sunday May 7 Bible Reading:      John 10: 7 - 14 Topic:          The Good Shepherd Jesus made two very important declarations in today's reading. I am the Door of the sheep (v. 7) and I am the Good Shepherd (vs. 11, 14) and distinguished Himself from false doors and hirelings who have no genuine regard for the sheep they look after. As the door, He provides protection and security from predators who would try to steal or harm the sheep. As the Good Shepherd, He cares for the sheep, binds their wounds, leads them to good pasture and stays with them through every circumstance. In contrast, hirelings are predators that would harm the sheep and exploit them for their own ends. While Jesus comes to give us life in its abundance, the devil- the thief- comes to steal, to kill and to destroy. Unfortunately, today the Church is full of hirelings in the form of fake Pastors, Prop...