No One Can Take My Sheep

“No One Can Take My Sheep”
Adapted from John 10:29-30
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

I am the good shepherd, and I know mine and mine know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father; and I will lay down my life for the sheep.

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I Am the Gate

“I Am the Gate”
John 10:7
Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter
©️2022 by Gloria M. Chang

Whoever enters through me will be saved, and will come in and go out and find pasture.

John 10:9

I am the gate for the sheep.

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Beloved Shepherd

“Beloved Shepherd”
A reflection on John 10:1-10
Fourth Sunday of Easter (Year A)
©️2023 by Gloria M. Chang

“Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever does not enter a sheepfold through the gate but climbs over elsewhere is a thief and a robber. But

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Lent, Day 33

“Lent, Day 33”
John 10:38 from the Gospel at Mass
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

In the beginning was the Word,
and the Word was with God,
and the Word was God.

John 1:1

The Father is in me
and I am in the Father.

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I Know My Sheep

“I Know My Sheep”
John 10:14
Fourth Sunday of Easter (Year B)
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:11

I am the Good Shepherd.
I know mine and mine know me.

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No Greater Love

“No Greater Love”
John 15:13 Sixth Sunday of Easter (Year B)
©️2021 by Gloria M. Chang

I am the good shepherd. A good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

John 10:11

Greater love has no one than this: 
to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

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God’s Beloved Sheep

Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter

John 10:22-30

Jesus assures us in today’s Gospel reading that no one can take his sheep out of his hand. He knows each of his sheep by name and their unique identities. 

“My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can take them out of the Father’s hand.”

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