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Sheep Recognize Their Shepherd's Distinct Call
In Palestine today, it is still possible to witness a scene that Jesus almost certainly saw two thousand years ago, that of Bedouin shepherds bringing ...
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Living Life with Eyes Wide Open
Erwin Raphael McManus writes in The Barbarian Way:
We had an incident while Jet Skiing off the coast of Wellington [during our family vacation to New Zealand]. ...
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Medical Student Learns Valuable Lesson
In his book Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance, Atul Gawande recalls a patient he encountered during his final year of medical school. The older ...
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Sheep Teach Pastor about Ministry
In his book Building a Church of Small Groups, Bill Donahue relays a story from his time as a part-time youth pastor while attending seminary. He was ...
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450 Sheep Jump to Their Deaths
It all started with one self-destructive leap.
Shepherds eating breakfast outside the town of Gevas, Turkey, were surprised to see a lone sheep jump off ...
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Discouraged Woman Learns What Good Shepherds Do
As a young mother, one Christmas brought Brenda Nixon to despair. Amid all the holiday stress, her husband's job was shaky and the grim possibility ...
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Maximilian Kolbe Dies for Another
In February 1941, Father Maximilian Kolbe was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to Auschwitz. He was a Polish Monk who founded a Franciscan order near ...
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Two Sheep Lost
At Chancy Lutheran Church in Clinton, Iowa, the kids from VBS were preparing for their grand finale production of "The Good Shepherd." Guests ...
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Save the Lamb to Save the Ram
Several years ago we were kneeling on cushions around a long, low dining table in a private hotel suite in Japan. The air was seasoned with celery and ...
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Using a Shepherd Boy
While traveling in Jordan, Leadership journal editor Marshall Shelley noted:
While driving through the countryside and small towns, you're impressed ...
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